FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Therefore, enterprises need to know how to apply transportation data to increase on-time shipping performance. . Get your team on board with new strategies. Business leaders should work to share new strategies and process improvements with all staff. Click the button below to sign up for a SONAR demo now.

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Locus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Read Also: How to Manage Your Logistics during the Peak Seasons in the US? Also, they can devise strategies to improve the delivery performance of the least-performing drivers by addressing their bottlenecks and operational inefficiencies. They can provide incentives to the best-performing drivers and retain them.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

How to Calculate Beginning Inventory. For more on this, read our blog Merchandise Inventory Tracking and Accounting. While this strategy enables faster deliveries and reduces shipping costs, it can make order routing and inventory tracking more difficult. But what if those costs change during the month or year?

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

Freight management companies and partners can remain unsure of how to attain or utilize meaningful, actionable freight data. . Considering that, it’s easy to see how increased transportation data use can translate into more meaningful pricing strategies. Click the button below to request a FreightWaves SONAR demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

When enterprise shippers know how to prepare for and predict contract truckload rates accurately, they are more likely to find success with their RFP bids. How to use data to absorb market volatility and manage freight proactively. Expand bidding strategies based on data-driven market insights. Request a SONAR Demo.

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EazyStock

MARCH 4, 2021

How to Increase Inventory Turnover with Inventory Optimization. This post will explain how, but first, let’s deal with a few simple definitions. Here are six inventory optimization strategies to improve inventory turnover without damaging stock availability: Know your inventory items’ position in their product life cycle.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 17, 2021

That’s where SONAR SCI Lane Acuity can add the most value and prepare enterprise shippers for true, future-ready bidding strategies. Lane Acuity helps you know how difficult it is to cover loads for a given lane and using that information to your advantage in bidding and day-to-day operations. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To help carriers learn how to apply and deploy data more effectively, this white paper will explore: The uses of data to allocate and manage assets. How carriers create data-driven pricing strategies. Request a SONAR Demo. The applications of analytics to navigate market volatility.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. How to use AI to optimize stock levels Within the larger context of supply chain optimization, AI proves to be a versatile tool in the quest for optimal stock levels.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

As evidenced by 70% of companies either implementing or actively working on digital transformation strategies, it has become clear that digital solutions are not just value-additions but fundamental for survival. Informed decisions ensure that organizations develop a digitalization strategy that effectively combats tech obsolescence.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

And rather than waiting until things go wrong, shippers, carriers and brokers can apply these seven last-minute thoughts can help bring to light what strictly a business should focus on and how to apply predictive rates to measure the likelihood of improved operations. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. In this post we’ll look at 6 inventory control techniques that will specifically show you how to control your stock levels, help you optimize your inventory and maximize profits. Schedule a Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

That amounts to carriers receiving more preemptive planning strategies, such as knowing when to hire more drivers, order more trucks or take other steps. That’s the only way to create an enduring freight management strategy. Request a SONAR Demo. Or simply click the button below. View SONAR SCI - A Contract RFP Tool.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. As such, carriers need to know a few things about freight load balance scoring and how to assess market conditions to avoid delays, balance their fleets and maximize profitability per load.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Our eGuide, Supply chain and logistics management trends for 2023 , looks at potential issues facing supply chain managers this year and how to respond. In this blog, we focus on how supply chain and inventory management professionals can mitigate the impact of high inflation and interest rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And it’s equally important to know the top 10 challenges for shippers in negotiating trucking contracts like limited headhaul insight and how to overcome them. Taking this action amounts to a more proactive, productive shipping strategy. Enterprise shippers need evolving, comprehensive strategies for expansion.

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Locus

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Walter Heil, Senior Vice President, Developed Markets, Locus, shared his insights on our latest episode of In Focus , a series of webinars where logistics and supply chain experts from Locus and brands around the world share expert opinions and actionable insights on how to make the last mile your differentiator among brands. Schedule Demo.

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Parade

JANUARY 7, 2022

From there, it’s up to brokerages to decide how to approach potential carriers. Most brokerages don’t have a strategy or processes and technology in place to extract, store, and use the information in those quotes to build capacity. Reach out to our team to set up a demo.

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Parade

JANUARY 7, 2022

From there, it’s up to brokerages to decide how to approach potential carriers. Most brokerages don’t have a strategy or processes and technology in place to extract, store, and use the information in those quotes to build capacity. Reach out to our team to set up a demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Knowing when fees tend to rise, and charges commonly fluctuate can help shippers know when and how to secure the best rates. Generate stronger, more proactive carrier pricing strategies based on near-real-time data insights . Get started by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

By utilizing these benchmarking metrics, carriers find themselves better equipped to recognize which strategies will best benefit their business. However, knowing how to increase truckload carrier profitability per load is essential to creating long-term strategic value. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The state of logistics in 2021 continues to undergo transformation and disruption (continued from 2020), and while companies are looking for new logistics strategies to stay proactive, there comes a point at which supply chain leaders need a simple, fast way to view market conditions. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Analytics-driven processes must continue to remain the primary strategy for all managers today to improve profitability and increase revenue per driver and per load. See SONAR in action by requesting a demo of the SONAR platform or click the button below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

These are some common challenges businesses face and how to overcome them. To optimize your supply chain with logistics management, consider implementing the following tips and strategies: Use technology and automation: Locus DMP can help you automate key processes such as order processing, inventory management, and shipment tracking.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

While the freight broker lead-sourcing strategies described above are essential for success in a freight brokerage, each requires quite a bit of time, resources, and skill to become efficient at building lead lists. How SONAR aids those seeking how to be a successful freight broker. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

With Bukalapak being a heavyweight in O2O E-commerce, Malay wanted to know how it makes its procurement process easier and efficient. This strategy has expedited its scalability throughout Indonesia and improved its traction with mom-and-pop stores. Schedule a Demo. Challenges that Bukalapak faces in its last mile?

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Parade

JANUARY 3, 2022

This feature allows management to initiate a feedback loop for reps and allow them to ensure reps are adhering to current networking processes and strategy, helping brokerages be more deliberate in how they build their carrier networks.

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Parade

JANUARY 3, 2022

This feature allows management to initiate a feedback loop for reps and allow them to ensure reps are adhering to current networking processes and strategy, helping brokerages be more deliberate in how they build their carrier networks.

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Shipchain

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This knowledge will ultimately be instrumental in helping you craft your future business strategies, so when it comes to supply chain innovation , the power of big data cannot be ignored. How can your supply chain operations be cutting-edge and rise above the rest?

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 12, 2021

A successful freight pricing strategy is not as simple as it sounds. How to leverage data to future-proof your trucking company pricing strategy. In that case, it is possible to derive a few best practices that allow carriers to future-prove their carrier freight pricing strategies. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Here are three examples for how to use this product in real-time. If you are working with contracted freight, work with the carrier to develop a long-term rate strategy. Request a SONAR Demo. Use the destination market as leverage.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Demand planning is part of a company’s planning strategy to allocate resources in the best and most effective way to meet demand and respond to demand changes. A demand planning team will forecast demand for their stock items so that supply chain and inventory managers can decide what, how much and when they need to order.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Demand planning is part of a company’s planning strategy to allocate resources in the best and most effective way to meet demand and respond to demand changes. A demand planning team will forecast demand for their stock items so that supply chain and inventory managers can decide what, how much and when they need to order.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Additional implications include RFP strategy, knowing when to onboard new carriers, new lanes, hire more drivers or plan next distribution center sites. . How to use SONAR SCI’s Lane Acuity Plus to improve freight shipping procurement. Sign up for a demo here or by clicking the button below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Let’s take a look at recent example of how the strategies employed by the Indian Cricket Team during their face-off against Australia in the 2023 World Cup resonate seamlessly with the principles of optimal last-mile delivery: 1. They synchronized their strategies, adjusting to the game’s rhythm. Their secret sauce?

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