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SONAR Indices & Insights: Plan and Measure Refrigerated Shipping Capacity & Rates

FreightWaves SONAR

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? Example : ROTVI.ATL was 250 as of August 1. RHAUL.ATL = 50.

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Guest blog: With the Truck Driver Shortage, How Many More Drivers will be Enough?

CH Robinson Logistics

The answer is not simple and involves research and analysis across a number of factors. This data is based on industry output derived from monthly government statistics published by the Census Bureau, Federal Reserve Board, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Bureau of Economic Analysis. Analysis of employment data.

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FreightWaves SONAR releases Capacity Trend Indices

FreightWaves SONAR

The scores are positioned on a scale from 1-100 and have values measuring van and refrigerated (reefer) capacity. In the example above, El Paso has the lowest score, meaning that specific market is showing the most unfavorable or deteriorating capacity conditions in the country. The higher values represent more favorable trends.

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DFB Tech Stack: Making the Most of Truckload Rate Benchmarks

Parade

Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Truckstop Rate Analysis. For example, if you need to move spot freight, you have to be able to measure supply and demand in real-time.

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DFB Tech Stack: Making the Most of Truckload Rate Benchmarks

Parade

Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Truckstop Rate Analysis. For example, if you need to move spot freight, you have to be able to measure supply and demand in real-time.

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DFB Tech Stack: Making the Most of Truckload Rate Benchmarks

Parade

Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Truckstop Rate Analysis. For example, if you need to move spot freight, you have to be able to measure supply and demand in real-time.

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Is a 3PL Service Provider Right for Your Company? 4 Questions to Ask Yourself

GlobalTranz

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post, republished with permission, from the Fronetics Supply Chain & Logistics blog. We have enjoyed engaging with Fronetics and their team in social media for quite some time and are avid readers of their blog. Core values make you who you are. They are the DNA of the company.

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