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Advancing Transportation Procurement: The Shift From Spreadsheets to Software

FreightWaves SONAR

For shippers, the approach to transportation procurement is evolving. Traditionally, shipping companies have relied on manual tools and processes, predominantly managing their requests for proposals (RFPs) and bids using simple spreadsheets.

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

FreightWaves SONAR

A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Performing a freight spend analysis reveals extra costs deriving from unforeseen issues. Let’s look at a few best practices and steps to conduct a comprehensive, insightful cost analysis. Know the scope and value of a freight spend analysis.

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SONAR Indices & Insights: Improve Freight Shipping Procurement with SONAR SCI’s Lane Acuity Plus

FreightWaves SONAR

Supply chain professionals responsible for transportation procurement at Fortune 500 companies focus on three things – budget forecast accuracy, service scores and primary tender acceptance. harder to procure capacity at the benchmark rate per mile ) in both the outbound and inbound directions.

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Constraints and How to Overcome Them

FreightWaves SONAR

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. Knowing when it’s time to revisit bids and renegotiate contracts is critical for procurement and intervention management. Request a SONAR Demo.

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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

And it has opened new channels for capacity procurement. Utilization of truckload shipping tools and processes to optimize freight movements. Throughout the years to come, accurate data analysis will remain essential for effective truckload shipping. Having the right tools and analytics platforms make it all possible.

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Chatbots to Automated Freight Tender: RPA Sets a New Gold Standard

RPA Labs

Improved access to data, more accurate communications, real-time analysis, better disruption response, faster collaborations, increased freight tender acceptance , and amplified throughput can all become a reality with the right automation system in place. Request a demo of RPA Labs chatbot to get started.

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Chatbots to Automated Freight Tender: RPA Sets a New Gold Standard

RPA Labs

Improved access to data, more accurate communications, real-time analysis, better disruption response, faster collaborations, increased freight tender acceptance , and amplified throughput can all become a reality with the right automation system in place. Request a demo of RPA Labs chatbot to get started.