FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Inbound volumes are traditionally softer prior to the storm, as carriers don’t want to be stuck in a potentially affected area, but will increase following the storm as relief efforts begin. Inbound volumes into the New Orleans market have surged, up 17% week-over-week (w/w), as the relief efforts have gotten underway.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The modern supply chain rests on a mountain of shipping data. However, the applications of real-time freight data remain disparate and lack value. And where do companies start to leverage top KPIs in supply chain settings and enforce policies, such as the inbound routing guide? Request a SONAR demo today.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2022

That’s where point of sale freight data comes in to help supply chain leaders create a superior supply chain strategy. . Supply chain participants rely on FreightWaves SONAR to access tender data and point of sale spot rate data to recognize shifts in the market immediately. Want an easy win?

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? The index is expressed as a percentage of loads rejected to total loads tendered.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

And according to Inbound Logistics , “Measuring the rates being paid to the carriers against their quoted bid rates ensures carriers are honoring the rates offered in the bid. Collect data and benchmark your carriers’ performance. Collect and benchmark carrier performance data. Request a SONAR demo online to get started.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Orange = inbound volumes (supply). It shows outbound volumes increasing and inbound supply decreasing. Overcome the barriers to logistics foresight with a data-driven procurement strategy. And without seeing the snowstorm on the horizon, there are opportunities to capture and apply data to manage capacity more proactively.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 12, 2021

However, peer, market and historical freight invoice data can help, and it’s essential to know why. Freight management parties still struggle with limited, outdated data. Freight management parties may not know where to turn for meaningful, actionable freight data. At the same time, data is not created equally.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And to help carriers achieve that goal, this white paper will explore a few best practices to reduce operating costs, including: The importance of meaningful data capture. Prioritizing moves based on inbound and outbound data trends. Tracking and applying equipment data insights. Using data to streamline RFP processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to Derrick Steiner of Digitalist Magazine , “Today’s leading companies are working very hard to be intelligent enterprises, capable of harnessing the power of end-to-end experience and operational data, to connecting their demand chain with their customers, who are social, mobile and shop in many channels, to their supply chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 18, 2021

The current trends in maritime shipping data suggest increased shipment delays and further inflationary pressures on rates. Chart: SONAR: Inbound Ocean Shipments Index – China to USA: The number of ocean shipments being booked from China to the U.S. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Advancements in tender data science and paid market data now power SONAR SCI (Supply Chain Intelligence) Lane Acuity Plus. In the screenshot above, you can see that the outbound and inbound stability show scores of 29 out of 100 and 21 out of 100, respectively. WHAT IS LANE ACUITY PLUS?

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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. Leverage freight data analytics to simplify logistics management. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

The action: prioritize carriers within the routing guide based on which are preferred for shipments, depending on origin/destination data. What is a routing guide : a set of rules and requirements from shippers that set rules for inbound and outbound shipping. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo by clicking the button below today. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The data analyzed within today’s freight market goes back to the beginning of digital transformation. Contract versus spot data factors influence the profitability of all fleet assets. Both contract and spot market data factors influence the profitability of all fleet assets. Request a SONAR Demo. trucking market.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

As reported by Inbound Logistics , “Shippers who unload efficiently and quickly without depending on driver involvement help carriers avoid poor trailer utilization or excessive trailer inventories.” Respond to issues, deviations and problems with data. Request a SONAR Demo. Focus on dock experiences for drivers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Should] you just figure out if it should be 5% or 6% [without data]?” Unlike other tools in the market, the Lane Signal considers an abundance of data from multiple sources, not just dirty data that flows through one system like other industry tools. SONAR is near-real-time data. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Collaboration means parties must share data in real-time. That includes compliance with the inbound freight routing guide and outbound activities. An inbound routing guide may need extra sign-offs for delivery after-hours. They sort through prior quotes, invoices and shipment data to check invoice accuracy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

When freight market participants are able to get a leading indicator instead of historical data, they are able to proactively plan for assets needed, capacity, and the potential price of freight for drayage and surface transportation moves that head to inland markets after ocean shipments go from the port to roads. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

Let’s take a closer look at why it again harkens to the value of real-time data and how it adds value to the supply chain. All organizations are looking for ways to optimize their supply chains, and according to Inbound Logistics , energy management is the next step in supply chain optimization. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Using SONAR data in contract negotiations with carriers and 3PLs. . In addition, SONAR data could be used by retailers for strategic and longer-term decision-making, such as deciding where to locate warehouses and fulfillment centers. . SONAR data can identify tight relationships such as U.S.-bound Retail use case No.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Freight management teams spend many resources responding to delays, issues, customer needs, data and marketing trends and shifting conditions with supply and demand. Using historical data, freight managers can identify when more inventory, human resources, trucks and revenue may be needed. That’s what happens. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A lack of data is the absolute villain in this scenario for brokers and all trading parties. Gather data for the analysis. Additionally, integrations into telematics for real-time data or connecting via IOT-enabled sensors bridge the disparities in various network assets, including equipment and individual pallets.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

So, it’s equally valuable to know the constraints and to apply data to overcome them with mini-bids. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo to get started or click the button below. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. It is what sets manufacturing supply chain companies apart.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Judging from FreightWaves’ new Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index (IOTI) and the recent Transportation Air Cargo Index (AIRUSD), that is not the only company choosing to fly versus ocean shipping of goods over the Pacific. And it all begins with getting the right data sources and insights at your fingertips to navigate the freight market.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 31, 2021

The Inbound Ocean Shipments Index measures freight booking activity for shipments entering the U.S. Carriers will have trouble finding enough inbound loads to keep the market well supplied. Request a SONAR Demo. Import volumes continue to climb, creating bottlenecks at some of the largest ports in the US.

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2022

Cloud computing, often referred to as ‘the cloud’, is simply the process of running programs and storing data over the internet rather than using a local or personal server. There could be multiple reasons for this reluctance to move data over to the cloud. The transition to cloud solutions in supply chain management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Usually, it’s a mix between inbound and outbound loads for shippers. What’s your mix between inbound and outbound loads? . FreightWaves SONAR provides the fastest freight market data in the world, across all major modes of traffic. Request a SONAR Demo. If the volume is too low it might lead to a polite good-bye. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

Measuring capacity is a key to maximizing margins/transactions for a broker, utilization for a carrier, and minimizing service and budgetary failures for shippers.The capacity trend indices show you which markets are tightening or loosening by the largest amounts by combining tender rejection rates and market balance of inbound and outbound loads.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 13, 2021

Whether it’s blogs, emails or website copy , the better you are at communicating your ideas, the more sales you will make. . Once your opinions and analysis are trusted, the inbound leads will start to appear. . FreightWaves SONAR provides the fastest freight market data in the world across all major modes of traffic.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Systems must have the capability to share data freely, and with the rising complexity of modern supply chains, data sharing can be problematic. Moreover, data sharing is only as valuable as the timeliness of data, so the demand for real-time information has grown dramatically.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Incorrect Address Mislabeled packages due to incorrect address data are simple and often repeated or overlooked mistakes in sorting. This can be due to address labels’ quality, handwritten addresses, or incorrect data. The company loses more money as the deliveries are reattempted due to sorting errors.

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Instead, they simply notice more inbound calls and emails from carriers wanting to book loads. Request a live demo. At Parade, we are always taking in new data and learning in real-time and listening to our customers’ feedback to make continuous improvements to the changing landscape. more loads booked. 5: Secure from the Start.

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Instead, they simply notice more inbound calls and emails from carriers wanting to book loads. Request a live demo. At Parade, we are always taking in new data and learning in real-time and listening to our customers’ feedback to make continuous improvements to the changing landscape. more loads booked.

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Instead, they simply notice more inbound calls and emails from carriers wanting to book loads. Request a live demo. At Parade, we are always taking in new data and learning in real-time and listening to our customers’ feedback to make continuous improvements to the changing landscape. more loads booked.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 19, 2021

For example, if you are delivering a load in Atlanta, you should be asking the receiver how long their average load time is, as data shows the area tends to be higher than most of the country. Request a SONAR Demo. I know what you are thinking: “You’re telling me I can lower greenhouse gas emissions AND make more money! SAY LESS.”.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Without hard data, you can’t take action. When enterprises try to act in the absence of data, they are usually guessing and won’t get the results they need.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

With decreasing carrier or trucking compliance come increasing transportation rates, which was reiterated several years ago by Inbound Logistics. There are many factors to consider, but regardless, the primary goal is to know how to capture data, apply it, and stay strategic with your contracts. Request a SONAR Demo.

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