GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In our recent GlobalTranz 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook white paper, our experts review some of the factors that will shape logistics in the coming year and beyond. Tightened Capacity. Labor shortages will have a lasting effect, effectively reducing capacity for carriers and terminals. Consolidation.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ?

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Capacity Challenges Exist. Lack of capacity. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Shippers Are Leveraging Technology.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With a strategic, long-term agreement in place, these carriers make up the backbone of many transportation chains and provide the day-to-day shipping coverage needed to meet customer needs. Most importantly, they will provide premium service when “freight demand outstrips available capacity,” according to Coyote Logistics.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Digital freight matching is growing more valuable as a way to source meaningful capacity Companies and freight managers that have embraced digital technology and automation remain more likely to thrive. Using digital freight matching platforms is the best strategy to secure meaningful and practical capacity. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Technological advancements for procurement in the shipping industry make it easier to meet a client’s expectations and satisfy all needs. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Instead of wasting resources to guess at which lanes and shippers meet minimum load requirements, capturing real-time freight data helps carriers identify their top performers, review eligibility for shipper-of-choice status and ensure everything runs more smoothly. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

That’s even more true since transportation capacity, indicated by LMI.TPCP, is at 46.34, well below prior years’ averages in the above image. Some things to consider regarding shipping demand management are critical to staying informed and expanding the network to meet demand constraints. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

As truckload capacity tightens, more companies find themselves faced with a choice between paying the cost of higher shipping or passing it along to customers, affecting all facets of freight management along the way. Download the White Paper. USA ticker show a trend toward significant increases going forward.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Typically, these include meeting EDI and electronic document standards; use routing guides, which even small companies should have; labeling inbound cartons and pallets with product SKUs and purchase order numbers; and purchase order terms and conditions.” . It’s also an effective way to measure freight shipper reaction to trucking capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential. Download the White Paper. The improved insights amount to greater capacity and lane control.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

And a failure to ensure trucking capacity availability within one market will have a resounding effect on allocation strategies of a trucking fleet’s assets. Download the White Paper. And now, the truckload freight market is on fire with massive demands created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Download the White Paper. As highlighted by LinkedIn , a staggering 80% of bargaining is preparation, analysis, data review and planning before any meeting or discussion occurs. Keep extra carriers on hand and keep the availability of drivers open for locating added capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

As a result, transportation fleets must leverage truck utilization data daily as well as load percent capacity, driver wellness and other KPIs to monitor the efficiency and optimization of each unit. However, the additional benefits of actual tender trucking data via EDI or API are much more significant than meets the eye.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Improper consideration of the whole market’s demands and available capacity will lead to upset and delays. Carriers need balancing to meet market capacity demands. It helps carriers plan the best use of their assets to meet the demands of shippers. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In fact, more air capacity is already lowering the pressures on shipping rates. HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION? Download the White Paper FREIGHT DATA KEEPS EVERYONE INFORMED Miscommunication was a major issue during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Download the White Paper. Alignment of pricing to market demands and customized services to meet customer needs. Access to more competitive capacity and enhanced partnerships allow for more transportation versatility, especially during changing markets and through both tendered and paid freight data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This can allow your organization to expand beyond its established carrier relationships and more dynamically access resources to deliver what’s needed to meet customer expectations.” Download the White Paper. In turn, they are more likely to tender a load with a rate that will be accepted during the first phase.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Download the White Paper. It’s a complex process that adds to the need for more insight and accountability.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Download the White Paper. Recognize that not all loads are as lucrative as meets the eye, letting data do the talking Benchmarking may be the first step, but the next focuses on identifying the less-lucrative loads. Carriers have a finite amount of capacity.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the first half of the year, panic buying drove supply and demand imbalance across the supply chain and caused truckload capacity to tighten. The e-commerce surge tightened truckload, LTL , and small parcel capacity, delaying deliveries, and driving up rates. Home baking was another trend that tightened capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Trying to maintain guideline adherence without the correct data is much like attempting to meet delivery deadlines without knowing the final delivery destination. Download the White Paper. This is particularly true when looked at in connection to routing guides and how lane management and contract procurement go.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Truck and trailer forecasting helps companies find capacity and prepares them for what to expect. Limited trucking data amounts to poor equipment forecasting, which has the effect of decreasing available capacity. The inability to adequately meet supply and demand will create subsequent capacity issues.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

Download the White Paper. Major delays, driver errors, financial penalties, lack of capacity, poor communication, market disruptions, and missed deadlines are common pain points that shippers experience with poor drayage planning. As such, they avoid out-of-stock inventory and can meet customer demands.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As experienced personnel retires, not enough hands come in to replace them to meet current levels of demand. Download the White Paper. For instance, increased or decreased ocean import activity will contribute to higher demand for short-term capacity in ports of higher activity. Challenge 2: New environmental regulations.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential. Download the White Paper. The improved insights amount to greater capacity and lane control.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

This helps to realize fewer tender rejections, increases an understanding for requests for proposal (RFPs) bringing optimal deals, and improves lead time planning to secure capacity procurement. Download the White Paper. End-to-end transparency promotes supply chain agility Unexpected problems are bound to arise.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. Being adaptable and versatile is what keeps shippers front and center and in a prime position to meet consumer needs and demands. Download the White Paper.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 19, 2011

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. As it can be seen, to implement Profitable to Promise concept business operation needs to meet following criteria -. Procurement Blog.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Successful freight brokerages combine networking and business skills to add capacity through carrier sourcing to secure more customers’ loads. In times of disruption, market volatility grows so severe that companies can no longer realistically expect their contract carriers to meet the demands for RFP answers. Download the White Paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. Capacity issues. So, many shippers continue to struggle with securing capacity at competitive rates. Capacity availability—61% of respondents. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs. Procurement Blog. Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. Offerings. |.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Download the White Paper. As reported by the Uber Freight Blog , these surround the “predictability of your supply chain, including the individual trajectory of your business and industry, and fixed production, storage, and fulfillment needs. Reduced capacity constraints deriving from limited visibility.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That’s regardless of whether it’s an asset-based broker or just someone who works with a company to source capacity. Download the White Paper. Management must be able to make quick decisions to re-route shipments, locate containers, and collaborate with suppliers to meet customer demand.”.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

To meet that challenge, managers should first understand their vulnerabilities and then consider many steps – some of which they should have taken long before the pandemic struck.” Expand your outsourced capacity base The beat of logistics follows a peak and lull cycle. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Flexible, scalable warehouse space, forward-deployed inventory, and supply chain resiliency are among the leading trends that will help companies meet new consumers' expectations while supporting health protocols. In planning for more of the same in 2021, customers are seeking space to meet shifting consumer behavior due to COVID-19.

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