FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Fortunately, smart data utilization can help reduce deadheading occurrences and make the entire supply chain more profitable. Finding quality loads for moves on trips that would have otherwise remained empty is the best way to reduce deadheading. Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible.

Waste Reduction 98

Waste Reduction Data Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

With surges in fuel costs and new fees, taxes and expenses levied on every load, budgeting needs only continue to increase. Cost reduction strategies in supply chain management remain focused on getting loads from point A to point B as fast and as affordable as possible. Request a SONAR Demo.

Price Reduction 97

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Waste Reduction 97

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

By using strong management and analysis processes, supply chains can maximize value and stay competitive. Of course, that all depends on seeing the activities that are occurring, benchmarking current carrier operations and continuously improving. Streamline data capture and analysis. Request a SONAR Demo.

Supply Chain Software 98

Supply Chain Software Trucking Expense Reduction Resource Reduction 98

Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It can be very difficult (and expensive) to stand out in all the noise leading up to BFCM, so it’s important to understand what worked and what didn’t. Only then can you establish ideal pricing strategies and discounts. Sell far less than you thought you would? What was your ROAS (return on ad spend)?

Purchasing Skills 64

Purchasing Skills Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 64

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Meanwhile, national-branded consumer goods companies gained share from private labels during the pandemic and many are launching direct-to-consumer and subscription services looking to reduce their reliance on retail and reach their most loyal customers. . Of course, during that same period, many retailers performed extremely well.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Data Sourcing Strategies 52

Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Accurate data forecasting requires accurate data, robust data analysis tools, and people who understand how to use them. Of course, the more data you need and the more sophisticated your methods are, the more expensive demand forecasting becomes. The amount of data available usually depends on the maturity of the product.

eCommerce 84

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Operations Modeling Software 84

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

This remains key to the overall success of investments within supply chain analysis. And pre-emptive strategies that help isolate and address real-time problems will inevitably rely on real-time freight data and easy-to-access systems. Of course, that’s another challenge. Request a SONAR Demo. Don’t overlook the customer.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Data Supply Chain Software Transportation 98