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5 data prerequisites for carrier predictive freight rating in logistics

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Of course, it is also critical to apply data across all activities to identify which loads are ripe for the taking. And there will be times when capacity constraints require increased rates and even outsourcing of some loads. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below to get started. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Out for Delivery: How To Guarantee Timely Retail Deliveries

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Now with an outsourced fleet, retailers cannot track the performance of these carriers and have to rely on whatever the third party tells them and of course time of delivery.

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Supply Chain Intelligence: The Value of AI and Machine Learning to Predict Freight Rates

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This is incredibly challenging, considering today’s global supply chains are built on a foundation of increased complexity, globalization, outsourcing, trading partners, geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and risk. Of course, no disruption comes close to those that have been experienced to date in 2020. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Truck fleet management: How are my trucks performing in the market?

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Of course, that all depends on seeing the activities that are occurring, benchmarking current carrier operations and continuously improving. Of course, there are many other trucking KPIs that frequently are utilized by managers to monitor fleet operations. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below. .

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Asset-based freight carriers, lite and brokerage: what are the carrier model types

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Of course, it’s important to recognize that these categories are not identical to the four trucking carrier types. Of course, it can also include any freight brokerage that operates a strong, large fleet. Request your FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Decreasing deadheading in trucking: how carriers are turning to data to maximize assets

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And that may very well include outsourcing to 3PLs, brokers or other transportation providers as needed, explains the Harvard Business Review. Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible. So, request a FreightWaves SONAR demo or simply click the button below to get started.

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Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

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There are also recent economic impacts such as rising fuel costs, the global recession, supplier bases that have shrunk or moved off-shore, as well as increased competition from low-cost outsourcers. And of course, customer satisfaction remains an absolute must, so speed, accuracy and cost remain critical aspects. Request a SONAR Demo.