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Product News Update: April 2020

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Planned Events for Managing Forward Orders. A planned event is when your customer has a planned event where the future demand is known; for example scheduled repairs and maintenance. This gives you a number of benefits: Planned events, such as scheduled repairs and maintenance, can take place as planned. Outlook for 2020.

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How freight markets react amid weather-related chaos

FreightWaves SONAR

These major weather events affect transportation markets in the days leading up to the event and following the events in different ways. Major weather events hamper transportation markets from both the demand and supply sides of the market. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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Freight Costs: 5 tips to get the biggest bang for your buck

FreightWaves SONAR

As the industry struggles to recover from the unprecedented global events of 2020, recognizing budget limitations is essential for industry growth and success. Learn more about how your company can achieve those goals by requesting a SONAR demo online today.

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FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success

The Logistics of Logistics

With all the disruptions in the supply chain since 2020, the last mile has been in a constant state of flux. OneRail showcased its final-mile solution during a Monday demo session at FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event. Executives from FRONTDoor Collective, OneRail explain what makes the final mile work.

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5 shipping trends for 2021 for carriers to know

FreightWaves SONAR

With the havoc 2020 caused, can shipping trends get any worse? Yet they can be prepared for these transformative events; ready in such a way that they can even thrive on anomalies in a way that the competition will struggle to keep up with.” But with the wave that was 2020, 2021 could show an exciting scenario for those applying.

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Freight Market Data To Assist in Negotiations With Carriers

FreightWaves SONAR

In 2020 (yellow line below), automotive rail carloads, which primarily consist of finished vehicles, fell off a cliff in March before recovering to seasonal norms in July. Motor vehicle shipments on the Class I railroads are shown for 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 in blue, yellow, green and orange, respectively. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Revenge Festivities: How To Power Up Your Retail Last-Mile Fulfillment To Meet Soaring Demand

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According to McKinsey’s latest consumer pulse survey, Spending in March 2020 was down by 18% as compared to two years later. Now almost two years since the black swan event, the trend continues, evolving into much grander, ‘revenge festivities’. Schedule Demo. Talk to Our Experts. What to anticipate during year-end festivities?