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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

7 min read Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis In the dynamic world of supply chain management, optimizing warehouse operations has become an indispensable factor for businesses. This can make the application of ABCD Analysis less effective.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. The incredible insights that accurate data has to offer combats volatility and unearths a clear understanding of what’s actually happening in the market. Those are the founding principles behind SONAR SCI Lane Acuity.

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Locus

MAY 18, 2023

This last leg of the journey is the key connection point between the business and its customers, making it essential to optimize for maximum efficiency. One way to achieve this optimization is through the use of technology and data analytics, such as Locus DMP (Delivery Management Platform).

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Maintaining good compliance to these informational guides is critical to supply chain management and relies heavily on current data and automation. Missing data amounts to inevitable routing guide failures Data is king in today’s ever-changing market, and it is only becoming more vital for supply chain operations and management.

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Locus

JULY 24, 2023

Supply chain management involves the transportation of freight between locations, and load matching is a small but critical aspect that drives supply chain efficiency. This ensures efficient and safe transportation. Load matching aligns carrier preferences with suitable loads for efficient transportation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Many of the most beneficial tools come from the utilization of data and analytics. Data and analytics provide carriers with an incredible wealth of information that has proven to bolster revenue and profits. How carriers create data-driven pricing strategies. How carriers create data-driven pricing strategies.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. This kind of real-time data analysis and application is essential for shippers to stay strategic and tactical as they forecast out contract and spot truckload rates. Data-driven insights provide a rubric for guiding RFP processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Data access and analysis continue to be essential to competitive operations within the process of monitoring rates and expenses in intermodal shipping lanes. Data access to see savings compared to truckload and other shipping methods. Data accuracy can and does impact freight transportation in a significant way.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This blog discusses setting up efficient delivery routes (secret routes) for your drivers. With efficient delivery routes, you can empower drivers to complete more deliveries in a shift so that they spend relatively less time on the road. How do you plan efficient delivery routes for your drivers? Let’s start the ride!

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Mobile data can play a pivotal role in building the supply value chain. Mobile devices have functions that provide valuable data for the supply value chain. But even more importantly, this freight data enables shippers to optimize their company’s operations in various ways by avoiding overspend and more.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2021

Coupled with the just-in-time nature of the industry, automotive manufacturers are heavily reliant on an efficient global supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. The post [WHITE PAPER] Leveraging freight market data to lower automotive manufacturers freight spend appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis unveiled major issues within global supply chains and, as we have seen with SONAR freight data, volatility in the market. For those that make the right applications of freight data, the massive problems created by the pandemic could have been more easily mitigated.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

What is big data? All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. Unstructured data isn’t as accessible to search or export and is often text-heavy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 7, 2024

This approach is cumbersome and fraught with challenges such as limited visibility, inefficient data management and difficulties in bid analysis. These platforms automate and digitize procurement workflows, simplifying data management and enhancing decision-making capabilities.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

H aving access to real-time freight data and being able to make good use of it is essential for global trade and maritime shipping. Global retailers use data to understand lead time Successful supply chain operation at any stage hangs on the ability to stay on top of shipping and transport logistics. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 15, 2021

However, leveraging freight market data can mitigate freight spend and lead to a more efficient supply chain. The free white paper, Mo’ inflation, mo’ problems for CPG companies , shows how real-time data can enhance decision-making around the supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

And that’s why it’s important for carriers to apply data and enable predictive freight rating through these five requirements. 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.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 17, 2021

Using real-time data gives CPG companies the ability to de-risk from overall market conditions and the potential to lower freight costs, which can lead to a direct and positive impact to the bottom line. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

The free white paper, Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages, shows how real-time data can enhance decision-making around the supply chain. The real-time data helps for automotive shippers to: Understand volatility in the major automotive manufacturing and freight markets across the U.S.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

It is a challenge for many shippers and carriers to know where they should put their focus and where the data directs them to go. According to FleetOwner , “ trucking companies must go where the data leads them, not where they think it is going to lead them. Why outdated data hurts carriers in the short- and long-term.

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Locus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Today, teams are armed with data like never before, making the jobs of NFL scouts more efficient. But what is it about a data-driven approach that gives scouts the edge? This enables them to deliver efficiently when order volumes peak and win a broader customer base. But it does not stop here.

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Shipchain

MAY 3, 2019

Having actionable, irrefutable data has wide implications.” So, let’s take a closer look at how a blockchain trucking platform will enhance efficiency and profitability for truck drivers. Find out more about how blockchain could be used to benefit your fleet and truckers by submitting a request for a demo from us today!

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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 abundant data sources can make the process of assessing the market more difficult than necessary. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

And the transportation and shipping industry has a choice to make – to take advantage of trucking data or to ignore it, continuing as before. . Access to data and proper analysis are both essential to maximize profits and reduce costs. Real-time trucking data helps to secure more capacity and better shipping rates.

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Locus

MAY 20, 2024

As retailers prepare to navigate this vast sea of potential sales, understanding the intricate world of logistics becomes imperative to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. This method helps retail businesses reduce inventory costs and increase efficiency by minimizing the storage of unused stock.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This struggle can finally come to an end through the use of modern analytics and data management. Using analytics and data-driven tools , carriers can find more loads and avoid consequential expenditures, such as empty miles. . Carriers should start by applying data to stay strategic. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

The problem looms large for shippers and managers across the supply chain network, but the answer is out there – better utilization of smart data and automated processes. Poor data analytics cause disruptions. The inability to properly review data and make educated predictions can exacerbate unplanned disruptions and errors.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Data and freight analytics platforms play a pivotal role in freight forecasting. Data and analytics platforms assemble and organize data for meaningful, actionable use. When the data is collected and made more available and accessible, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) can improve trucking operation decisions.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Data provided to American Shipper on Wednesday by project44 listed 36 vessels affected by the canal blockage. For this reason, most ocean alliances can likely find ways to remain somewhat efficient while the vessels that were caught in the Suez traffic jam try and make up for lost time. . Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

More freight brokers are turning to technology and transportation data to grow their businesses by understanding the true freight market rate. . It’s not solely about knowing basic rates – it’s about using freight data to make the best decisions for all loads – playing both the buy-side and sell-side aspects of freight brokering.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

How can retailers specifically leverage their network to help them deliver to their consumers more efficiently? Will more executives put more emphasis on the use of data in shipping? How data makes retail shippers smarter. Request a SONAR Demo. What’s the ideal carrier market strategy for different regions?

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The ability to navigate through peak season in an efficient, cost-effective way is vital for both shippers and carriers, especially when the market is as volatile as it has been during the past year and a half. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In a changing industry, digital transformation often feels like a buzzword that leads companies to rush towards streamlining operational efficiency. Streamlining and digitizing data and automating internal and external operations increases the efficiency of the whole industry. That said, digital transformation is more than that.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

However, looking beyond the short-term and consider freight lane -specific data can go a long way to optimizing asset allocation and avoiding these risks. Request a SONAR Demo. By viewing the data in different contrasts, carriers can balance freight loads accordingly and avoid unnecessary costs. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

However, looking beyond the short-term and consider freight lane -specific data can go a long way to optimizing asset allocation and avoiding these risks. Request a SONAR Demo. By viewing the data in different contrasts, carriers can balance freight loads accordingly and avoid unnecessary costs. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. In this blog post, I describe the different paths these modes took and where things stand at the close of 2023. It is indeed “A Tale of Two Modes,” each with its own story, pace, successes, and snags.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Connect the full freight tech stack to start gaining efficiency in carrier operations. Some ways to improve utilization of freight tech stack platforms to improve efficiency in carrier operations throughout their network include: Focus on improving performance through optimization throughout the network.

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