article thumbnail

Cost-To-Serve Analysis Should be Core Planning Tool

Logistics Business Magazine

A new white paper from a supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS analysis as a core, business-critical initiative for informing future decisions and direction. “In CLICK HERE to download the full white paper.

article thumbnail

What data is available to track intermodal freight shipping rates

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most popular tools that drives the supply chain to new heights is the process of intermodal freight shipping. Because availability and demand can impact freight rates and expenses, knowing the current volume trends can help shippers better plan for rates and fees. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Download the White Paper: Over-the-Road (OTR) Freight Management Trends. Learn More.

article thumbnail

The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? Port backlogs, cargo limitations on container ships, and a lack of available equipment and port facility staffing.? Limited available real estate has further led to challenges as construction came to a halt in the past year.?

article thumbnail

3 Keys to LinkedIn Success with Vivica von Rosen

The Logistics of Logistics

Viveka takes the LinkedIn and social selling experience over the past 14 years and transforms it into engaging and informational digital sales strategies, tactics, and tools including personal branding, social selling training, and content for sales. Share white papers, ebooks, and other resources with your prospective clients.

article thumbnail

What Is Supply Chain Predictive Analytics & Why Should Freight Pros Care

FreightWaves SONAR

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. Download the White Paper. And that involves understanding them and knowing how they work.

article thumbnail

Why data source matters to accurately and objectively assess the over the road trucking market

FreightWaves SONAR

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. Everyone is working from home, switching in-person and paper processes with digital transactions and signatures.” . Empty miles.