FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Data access and analysis continue to be essential to competitive operations within the process of monitoring rates and expenses in intermodal shipping lanes. Knowing where current intermodal freight shipping rates stand and where the trends are heading gives a substantial competitive advantage over those only using truckload services.

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Freightos

APRIL 2, 2024

More Resources Home April 2, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe – N. America weekly prices fell 2% to $2.01/kg.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Now more than ever, shippers need to find innovative ways to make the most of real-time freight data and analysis. Logistics strategies will leverage expert insight The best enterprise shippers look for ways to improve trucking costs and operations with big data applications. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Smart and practical trucking data is critical for the modern supply chain network. The top four types of trucking carriers include: Strategic Partners – These carrier providers make up most shippers’ primary focus and handle the bulk of day-to-day loads. Fuel costs money to move the fleet; trucks need to stay full on the road.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The benefit to the hedge funds is that they can pick up on trends and ensure that their money is ahead of any of those trends. The trucking market is volati le. Gaining objectivity in the trucking market. Request a SONAR Demo. This hasn’t been proven, but is widely suspected. Very volatile. Will they be perfect?

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprise shippers have always been an integral part of the maritime shipping industry and its partnership with truck fleet management. The solution: Recognizing market trends as they occur in real-time is easier with access to actionable, insightful data. Get started by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Making meaningful use of truckload shipping platforms helps fleets secure higher capacity trucks and trailers. Cold chain capabilities are now a must-have to stay future-ready With vaccines for COVID at the forefront of transportation news, the focus has swung from fundamental truckload shipping trends to cold chain shipping.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Fuel costs: Last-mile fuel costs require careful management as they make up 25% of a truck’s operational costs over volatile price fluctuations. A recent analysis by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) indicates that if existing trends persist, we could see a potential driver shortage reaching up to 175,000 by 2024.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

And the overall industry trucking trends imply an absolute need to grow more strategically. According to FleetOwner , “ trucking companies must go where the data leads them, not where they think it is going to lead them. The best and only successful way to overcome flawed data analysis is to use effective technology.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Part of that strategy lies in using the right transportation data, analysis and insightful reports, such as those provided within FreightWaves SONAR, to guide day-to-day operations. Up to 70% of all OTR trucking in the U.S. Outbound/Inbound Tender Rejection Indices to understand market trends and rates. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Yes, there is the balancing of palletized shipments into full truckload shipments to ensure a truck is loaded properly. Freight load balancing means capturing the data needed to make proactive decisions regarding where to send trucks, which moves have the strongest profitability opportunities, and when to reject a tender based on that data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

These short-haul trucks deliver FTL or LTL freight loads between one form of transport and another.” Increased insight into market conditions helps with freight spend management Freight market conditions and trends greatly affect all methods of shipping and transportation. Request a SONAR Demo. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

These factors are further seen in top-industry trends. This trend is changing land use patterns and contributing to increased truck traffic and competition for curb space in residential areas. Consistency in data aggregation and analysis are key to maintaining index validity, applicability and actionability.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Freight management teams spend many resources responding to delays, issues, customer needs, data and marketing trends and shifting conditions with supply and demand. Using historical data, freight managers can identify when more inventory, human resources, trucks and revenue may be needed. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Staying up to date with the latest trends and logistics metrics amounts to thriving through disruption. Digital analysis and detail-oriented recordkeeping of all mode activities, including ocean import data , makes it easy to enhance overall performance. . The more focused the data pull, the more concentrated the analysis results are.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

And one of the easiest ways to keep up-to-date with the latest news and trends is to follow the available top freight podcasts. Here are the top FreightWaves’ Freightcast Podcasts: WHAT THE TRUCK?!? “ WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Trucking for Millennials. Trucking for Millennials. Listen on FreightWaves.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

This lane-level intelligence provides insight into specific markets, origin/destination stability and contracted rates to inform both short-term and long-term (annual) trucking RFPs , freight network optimization decisions and more. Knowing the trends of the lanes can help widen their margins. . Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It also shows your prospect that you keep on top of industry trends. . #3: Speaking of keeping on top of trends, using freight market data is another attention grabber that is not as always evident in the list of freight broker sales tips. Request a SONAR Demo. 3: Freight data. 5: Conferences .

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially trucking carriers , rely on both the Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Rack (ULSDR) data index and the FUELS index to measure diesel fuel price volatility and to understand its impact on their operations and the freight market at large. Rack prices set the general trend for retail prices.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In this article, you learn what are the various reefer freight data indices available in SONAR, who in the freight market relies on these indices, what the indices tell freight market participants, and real-world scenario analysis of using SONAR refrigerated shipping indices to better understand the freight market.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

The retailers that performed the best over the past year were generally the ones that sold essential goods, such as food, or benefited from the trends of the hour, such as home repair. have the confidence of knowing the exact volumes that each port handled to identify key market-share trends across U.S. containerized imports.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 1% in March. Here are some details from the press release: With Haven TMS, Haven evolves from a logistics quote marketplace into a full-featured transportation management system (TMS) with collaboration, procurement, and analysis modules. This hydrogen-fueled 18-wheeler at L.A.,

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