FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Knowing exactly what’s going on and when it’s going on is the most valuable tool in a supply chain operations arsenal. Part of successfully implementing supply chain predictive analytics is knowing how to wield these tools properly. Use tools that offer predictive freight rates to forecast & conduct RFPs or mini-bids.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

Read on to learn what the WRI is, how it provides an ongoing outlook on trucking capacity availability, and how each freight market participant uses the WRI. Freight market participants need tools at their fingertips to execute day-today with confidence amidst uncertainty. Sign up for a demo here or by clicking the button below. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And that all begins with deploying advanced freight management analytical resources and tools that actively work to lower all risks, ranging from detention through final mile management. In this critical moment, the idea of freight foresight and prediction takes hold within shipping tools. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This also means increased availability of fresh talent for the fleet. And in turn, this makes benchmarking an excellent tool for combating issues that come from truck driver shortages. Lower driver turnover and fresh talent mean companies will have the best available people on their team. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But what shippers want and what’s available do not always align. It’s because enterprise shippers are turning to new intelligence tools, such as SONAR SCI , to conduct a freight spend analysis to maximize contract freight use and allocation. Request a SONAR Demo. View SONAR SCI - A Contract RFP Tool. Here’s the truth.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

That might include collecting both internal data and using the resources available in SONAR, such as SONAR InGauge, to compare carrier data against the industry. . Connect your scorecard resources to freight forecasting platform tools, such as SONAR Lane Scorecard. Creating and using a carrier scorecard is one such tool.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The ability to accurately predict both trucking and load execution costs or rates is a wonderful tool for all carriers. However, there are solutions available that can make the task of cutting costs easier and offer the advantage of more proactive and data-driven back-office load management tactics. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Parade

MARCH 2, 2022

At the end of 2021, Parade released a , new feature that allows brokerages to see all the carriers that have sent them quotes in the past and all the carriers that have sent truck availability through DAT in the source search function. Let’s break down the benefits of Parade’s ‘Never Miss a Carrier’ feature.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Creating a logistics routing guide can seem like a daunting assignment, but technological tools can make it all more manageable and more streamlined. Overcoming common problems with logistics guide compliance is about making proper use of the tools, data, systems and available resources. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Instead of settling for the products that were available on the market, they decided to develop their own. As they added to their team, new brokerage reps loved the system, and their proprietary product became something of a recruiting tool. They hired a team and built a TMS that worked for them.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Capture market data in near-real-time Real-time data represents a valuable tool for logistics managers when planning and adapting routes for the real world. Identify hot versus cooling markets The market constantly changes as demands shift and service availability rises and falls. Request your demos below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll go over the top five points that enable you to maintain consistency across all franchise locations. While you may be paying anywhere from 3% to as much as 25% of your revenue to the franchisor, you also have experts available to help your business grow. Schedule your demo with Service by WorkWave today. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo to get started or click the button below. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

According to Supply Chain 24/7 , “If 2020 taught us anything, it demonstrated that to succeed, maximize resilience, and ensure business continuity, companies need to maximize every available channel – ecommerce, direct-to-consumer, retail and distributors. Utilization of truckload shipping tools and processes to optimize freight movements.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

Even when processed with advanced business intelligence tools, inaccurate data will do more harm than not having access to any data at all. . Lead time requirements, load availability and customer demands can change quickly. Take advantage of the services available today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transitioning to EVs, especially for heavy-duty vehicles, requires addressing challenges such as charging station availability and certain technical specifications. Many providers, like Locus, offer sophisticated routing tools powered by machine learning. (i)

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. It’s the art of achieving stock availability , while reducing inventory costs and minimizing the risk of excess items. Read our blog on demand forecasting accuracy for more details. Schedule a Demo.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

84% of respondents in a 2017 study stated that they want an affordable network design solution, but only 54% of them thought available tools meet their price expectation. Research available suppliers via analyst recommendations, reports, etc. . Get demos and pricing structure . Contact us to learn more. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Enterprise shippers are looking for ways to capture and analyze more data Making the most of available technology has always been critical for fine-tuning a supply chain. Making the most of the tools and automation available will help managers maximize profits, reduce waste and secure more loads. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Tools for day to day tactical management of freight. Gain in-depth reporting and the most accurate rate benchmarking available on the market to identify areas for specific areas for improvement. SONAR SCI empowers users with a new set of critical performance management tools. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

When it comes to capacity procurement in the shipping industry, struggling with old and outdated processes, tools, platforms, and systems can ask for problems. To take advantage of carrier and capacity options, have the tools needed to find and secure said capacity before the competition. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

That includes available dock scheduling times, resources used to schedule deliveries or pick ups, certification requirements from drivers, digital documentation, centralized controls, and much more. The action: ensure your routing guide is accessible and available via the web. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 8, 2021

As explained by Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “Digitization, software and giving shippers and carriers efficient tech tools are critical, as technology continues to modernize this industry. The information made available with a proper data source presents other considerations for members of the over the road trucking industry.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This presents a huge challenge for enterprise shippers who have not embraced modern technology and freight tools. However, the needs and demands still frequently outweigh available resources. Unfortunately, ocean shipments data is rarely easily accessible or available for analysis by enterprise shippers. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Putting the control in the hands of drivers, such as viewing road conditions and all available routes, will increase the attractiveness of your freight, making this a leader in the shipper of choice tips enterprises need to know. Get started by clicking the button below to request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Parade

JANUARY 7, 2022

Out-of-network carriers who have contacted you before or posted available trucks in your lane will be marked with a hollow gray circle. Reach out to our team to set up a demo. Now, in the Source search, customers will be able to see out-of-network carriers that may have capacity to cover their loads.

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Parade

JANUARY 7, 2022

Out-of-network carriers who have contacted you before or posted available trucks in your lane will be marked with a hollow gray circle. Reach out to our team to set up a demo. Now, in the Source search, customers will be able to see out-of-network carriers that may have capacity to cover their loads.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

There are four available indices that allow carriers to build trucking KPIs to optimize fleet utilization. Maintenance expenses include all internal (shop labor, parts, supplies and tools) and external (outside vendor parts, labor and supplies) expenses. Request a SONAR Demo. Miles per Truck per Week (MILTR).

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

For instance, limited carrier availability or declines within carrier adherence to contract terms may result in mini-bids or a new truckload RFP bidding process with other carriers. All freight management parties should also apply advanced shipping analytics tools to validate all performance improvements. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

JANUARY 2, 2023

Forward scheduling allows businesses to plan and make deliveries at the earliest time by allocating tasks when the required resources are available, and completing them as quickly as possible. There will be no extra available resources to focus on that particular job, resulting in a longer lead time. Schedule Demo.

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2022

With today’s changing demand, volatility, and supply chain disruptions, supply chain professionals must focus more on problem-solving to ensure stock availability and business continuity. As supply chains become more complex and globalized, companies must invest in the right tools to manage their operations effectively.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

With more agility and transparency, based on accurate data-driven choices, implementing essential visibility tools empowers shippers with practical foresight into predicting rate changes in real-time. Although these methods are foundational, they don’t provide the agility of real-time updates that supply chain visibility tools can accomplish.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This also makes it easier to see capacity constraints or other available options that represent the most beneficial and profitable moves within the network. Digital freight tools and platforms also form an integral piece of the puzzle. Request a SONAR Demo. That will also help with limiting idle time between loads.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Descriptive analytics are a powerful tool for managers that allows them to track existing inventory supply and automatically notify others of any potential shortage in available inventory and more. And here are a few tips to help make it easier to utilize this powerful tool: Keep data up to date and accurate with automatic tracking.

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EazyStock

JULY 13, 2020

In this four-part blog series we look at the impact COVID-19 has had on supply chains and how inventory optimization software can help. How to keep stock investment as low as possible without a negative impact on service levels (stock availability) and customer satisfaction. stock availability.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. Trucking contracts detail available trucking capacity , volume and rate data for shippers and LSPs. Check out freight data value in action by signing up for a FreightWaves SONAR demo or clicking the button below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Yes, analytics add value, but that value often gets overshadowed by the sheer volume of freight data insights available. Tips for applying FreightWaves SONAR data at the start of each day Applying freight data and analytics-driven insights sound simple on paper or in a blog. Request a SONAR Demo.

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