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Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

FreightWaves SONAR

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Moreover, this kind of analysis does not focus on who ends up paying which expenses in the end. Inability to secure profitable loads and orders.

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Enterprise shippers’ top 6 logistics strategies to know

FreightWaves SONAR

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. Now more than ever, shippers need to find innovative ways to make the most of real-time freight data and analysis.

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Equipment Transportation: Challenges and Solutions in Heavy Equipment Hauling

GoShip Blog

Transporting big machines and equipment is a massive task in industries like construction and mining. Many complexities come with heavy equipment hauling, and there are several common challenges and strategies employed to address these hurdles. Safety Concerns : Ensuring secure transport and minimizing accident risks.

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The Effects of Cultural Differences on Transportation and Logistics

MTS Logistics

In today’s interconnected global business landscape, international transportation and logistics play a pivotal role in facilitating global trade. To navigate the complexities of transporting goods across diverse cultures, it is essential to comprehend the profound effects of intercultural differences on transportation.

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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

Shippers and transportation managers alike focus on market recovery, including shipper and carrier revenue goals. However, enterprise shippers can make a comeback by implementing smart truckload shipping strategies by retooling and putting freight forecasting power to work. Updating tracking processes for load location monitoring.

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Supply and Demand Vlog: Strategies for Difficult Markets

CH Robinson Logistics

If you’ve been in the transportation and logistics industry as long as I have, you know there are always ebbs and flows to supply and demand. The good news is there are strategies you can implement to succeed, no matter what condition the market is in. Right now, analysts* forecast truckload volume to increase 8% to 12% in 2021.

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How to Anticipate Supply Chain Issues

Logistics Business Magazine

Transport delays Whether it’s traffic and route issues that are key to logistics, or lead times increasing, there are plenty of red flags that you can catch early. By analysing that data for where particular sticking points are, businesses can make informed decisions and set up adaptable strategies that can flex according to needs.