FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For all freight management segments, navigating a volatile freight market’s complexities stand out as a leading disruption of 2020. To that end, this white paper will explore: The problems that appear from a lack of data and transparency in decision-making. Fill out the Form Below to Access the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 26, 2021

One year ago, we wrote a white paper in which we estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. Despite the revenue declines posted by the industry in 2020, we believe that industry freight spend is just as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and higher freight rates.

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Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We put out the second video in our series focusing on the mobile app, released a new industry white paper, recorded and released our fourth webinar, won first place in the Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards, and last but certainly not least, launched Mainnet! ShipChain Selected as a Semi-finalist in NEXT Venture Pitch 2020.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 28, 2021

Last year, FreightWaves estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. Despite revenue declines across the industry in 2020, we estimate that freight spend was as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and elevated freight rates. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2020

Today’s post will cover the the most read logistics and freight blog posts published in 2019. The list of logistics and freight blogs mostly centered on trends and longer form content in white papers.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In April of 2020, we saw the index dip down to its lowest figure since 2017. compared to the same time frame in 2020. Stay up to date on more industry information and trends by reading our 3PL Insights Blog. This also means that index numbers from previous years are retroactively changed and will appear much lower now.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 21, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today, we have a guest blog from the good folks at ALBA who came up with this awesome infographic about the future of supply chain and IoTs role in it. . A report from Gartner predicts that by 2020, more than 50% of major business processes will incorporate some form of the Internet of Things (IoT).

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

Rates in many parts of the United States are still elevated during the first week of the year due to 2020’s Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Download the White Paper. However, by using SONAR brokers would know where to push rates down to expand their margins using the platform’s real-time data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Unfortunately, the trials of 2020 taught supply chain leaders that planning on the typical expectations will not always work. Download the White Paper. And now is also the time when carriers typically start thinking about what new rates to ask for in trucking RFP bids or when working with more freight brokerages. Think about it.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead. Spot market rates might start easing in 2020 but will still be about 15%-20% higher than the previous peak in 2018.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

Today, we’re proud to present Cathy Roberson’s… 3 Technology Trends Changing the Supply Chain (2015-2020) Part IV. yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. See the white paper here. yellowbox]. through 2018.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

With the havoc 2020 caused, can shipping trends get any worse? Download the White Paper. But with the wave that was 2020, 2021 could show an exciting scenario for those applying. Also, no one knows if the recovery will be slow, fast or simply pan out like the beginning of 2020. Congratulations and welcome to 2021!

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

With that in mind, the trucking RFP has come into play as a more significant undertaking for 2021 contracts as the freight market saw volatility in 2020 on the spot market due to historic tender rejections and volumes adding to increased prices. Download the White Paper. Work with the pros to make the most of each trucking RFP.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ? Download the White Paper: Over-the-Road (OTR) Freight Management Trends. According to the? As highlighted by?

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 1, 2021

Download the White Paper. According to Forbes , e-commerce “jumped by $52 billion” throughout 2020 because of the pandemic. And as a result, 2020 proved that every business should come prepared with a plan for combating challenges regarding supply and demand. . Offering the right rates to drivers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As reported by DC Velocity , “the 2020 Fleet Advantage Industry Benchmark Survey noted, “11% of transportation fleets estimate they have saved more than $1 million in crash avoidance by upgrading to newer trucks with advanced safety features.” The sudden surges of 2020 are not one-off scenarios. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Download the White Paper. In 2020 supply chains have shown that freight market dynamics can change within hours. That’s been the dominant trend in 2020. Market insights empower freight management segments for RFP processes. Real-time freight market insights empower freight management segments for improved RFP processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Those that held on in 2020 continue to face obstacles as recovery begins. Download the White Paper. With that in mind, the trucking RFP has become more vital than ever, considering the disruptions that occurred in 2020. And there remain significant problems within the industry. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

Download the White Paper. When this happens over a longer stretch of time, as has been the case in the back half of 2020, some shippers renegotiate new trucking rates out of cycle. The chart shows the relationship between tight trucking markets and increasing cost variance between dry van truckload and intermodal shipments.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Download the White Paper. Agile freight management is another go-to supply chain execution strategy Throughout 2020 the value of adaptability and flexibility within logistics was proven. This, in turn, helps ensure deadhead miles remain at a minimum and profits stay high for carriers of all types and enterprise shippers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It was predicted the industry would be down approximately 200,000 drivers by the end of 2020. There just are not enough drivers to maintain the amount of freight that needs to ship, especially since the pandemic hit in early 2020. Download the White Paper. Driver retention is a growing issue as the industry expands.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a compound annual growth rate of 4% during the forecast period.” But as 2020 taught all supply chain professionals, a week is a long time to wait and hope that rates will stay put. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Surviving the tumultuous year of 2020 represented the most critical challenge shipping leaders had to face in years. Download the White Paper. The remainder of 2021 will be subject to continuous spot versus contract balancing 2020 showed the industry that adaptability remains critical during times of disruption.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION? Download the White Paper FREIGHT DATA KEEPS EVERYONE INFORMED Miscommunication was a major issue during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. As companies tried to keep responses to COVID-19 under wraps, problems quickly spiraled out of control.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

When supply is limited, like trucks have been for much of 2020, and the demand stays high, freight management becomes about more than simple schedules and asking who’s available? Download the White Paper. It’s millions of individual transactions that amount to pallets, loads, trucks, rail cars, airplanes and beyond.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

With most conferences going virtual in 2020, there is also the opportunity to attend most conferences virtually at low to no cost. . Download the White Paper. #4: A quick online search with an industry name and conference will yield dozens of past conference agendas from various logistics events. 4: Online maps.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Obviously, that may not necessarily apply to much of 2020. Download the White Paper. As noted by Joseph Evangelist of Fleet Owner, asset utilization among carriers sat at an average of 50% in 2016. That means that half of all assets went unused, and it even included unused drivers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 23, 2020

2020 has been the year of video in sales. Download the White Paper. Freight brokers have had to quickly switch from expense accounts to cameras. Those that embraced this change are experiencing the successes of signing huge deals in their home offices, rather than spending a full day traveling to a 30-minute meeting. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Download the White Paper. Carrier profitability should always be a top concern, even during high demand periods like 2020. In a changing market, carriers will find that these trends are incredibly beneficial in ensuring that they are up to date with which direction the market is moving and will assist with carrier revenue. .

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. In the next blog post, we will take a closer look at several other technologies that will influence the consumer-business relationship. The IIoT Will Be Standardized.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Unfortunately, the wide variances of 2020 revealed those fluctuations could grow more severe than anyone realized. Download the White Paper. To that end, here are the top steps for carriers to get more from their fleets and proactively manage operational trucking costs. Carriers need to offer their drivers sensible rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

In 2021, market experts predict a surge in freight volume through an acceleration of Class 8 orders at the end of 2020. Spot rates are increasing compared to earlier in 2020 due to the high demand and manufacturer supply, which motivates drivers to carry more loads. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Download the White Paper. The volatility on the markets in 2020 highlighted the supply chain’s vulnerability to deviations and disruptions. Sometimes spot rates end up offering the best rates for contract loads. And for shippers, that means keeping costs under control and minimizing the rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

from 2020 to 2027.” Download the White Paper. As reported by Globe News Wire , “The [ logistics automation ] market was valued at US$ 41.5 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 91.7 billion by 2027; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.5%

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Download the White Paper. As seen in recent months and spring 2020, the market can shift in direct response to significant economic influences and other concerns. This is especially true when entering many bids among new carriers or rebidding existing carrier contracts to account for market disruption.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Download the White Paper. Obviously, during periods of high-demand, as seen throughout 2020, carriers are likely to take and accept as many loads as possible. It helps carriers plan the best use of their assets to meet the demands of shippers. Tips for applying data to balance freight load pressures on the network.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

But without a doubt 2020 was a significant game-changer for the freight load industry. Download the White Paper. Most importantly, basing any decisions on old data can pose a risk as bad as blindly making choices with no data at all. Looking to the future with e-commerce and automation.

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