FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 24, 2023

Freight costs and budget adherence are among the most important and often overlooked aspects of transportation management. As the industry struggles to recover from the unprecedented global events of 2020, recognizing budget limitations is essential for industry growth and success. Think about this.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

At the heart of successful supply chain management lies the ability not just to find a transporter, but to identify the most suitable one for each unique requirement from a vast ocean of available options. For more information on how Locus’ Transporter Management System can refine your operational blueprint, click below.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

Transportation procurement remains a major problem for enterprises faced with the need for faster and more extensive capacity. Let’s take a closer look at the five key hallmarks of quality data sets that can improve transportation procurement. Increase transportation procurement with FreightWaves SONAR.

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Locus

JUNE 27, 2023

Transportation networks form the vital nerve center for every delivery-focused organization. Even the industry’s titans, who boast sizable in-house fleets, often find themselves outsourcing orders to third-party carriers due to overwhelming volumes and the absence of logistical infrastructure in specific areas and countries.

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Freightos

MARCH 27, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox. According to Vespucci Maritime, the port handled 1.1

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 20, 2022

Blog: Get on Top of Fuel Costs The transport industry is always looking for ways to mitigate the impact of fuel costs. Read our blog to learn how you can save an average of 50-cents per gallon, or more! Read the Blog. Request a Demo. Learn more. Even when costs are low, this is an issue.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

T he apparel industry, for instance, is bracing for a prolonged period of low activity. As transportation lanes become unavailable, the availability of suppliers and components will decrease. Demo in Network Design Navigator . Study 5: Refine Capacity Smoothing (click to view demo and more information) .

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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. Industry 4.0

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Improved railway fluidity is one of the few areas where transportation networks are improving, but even in that mode, terminal congestion remains rampant. SONAR SCI can be used to benchmark your rates against what other shippers in your industry are paying in the same lanes. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 20, 2021

This becomes especially significant for the carbon footprint of companies in transportation, logistics and supply chains, including the added expenses associated with reefer during the warmer months. Increase your use of rail transport to lower costs One way to lower costs over the short- and long-term lies in the use of rail transportation.

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CLX Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Transportation Visibility [trans-per-tey-shuhn viz-uh-bil-i-tee]. CLX Logistics offers modern telematics provide real-time transportation visibility on all in-transit shipments, anywhere in the world.”. Transportation visibility is critical to success in today’s logistics industry. Leverage Real-Time Data Collection.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Imagine a wave, powerful enough to rival the combined might of industry titans like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco. Each return carries costs in transportation , warehousing, and restocking but adds zero to the revenue. Transportation glitches. Schedule a Demo with Locus today! Operational mishaps.

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Locus

APRIL 26, 2024

However, with a wide variety of dispatch management, transportation management (TMS), or logistics software providers, this makes the selection process quite challenging. Speaking of brand recognition, companies that are trusted by industry experts like Gartner are organizations worth shortlisting while sending RFPs.

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 3, 2021

Over the last year, Envase (pronounced: ‘en-VAH-say’) has acquired several leading technology providers — Profit Tools, GTG, Compcare, Tailwind, Infosite, SecurSpace, DrayMaster — with a vision to deliver a fully streamlined transportation management ecosystem. Read the Blog. Learn the who, what, when, where of Envase! (1:22

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Less-than-truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping, is nothing new within the transportation and shipping industry, but it has become more of a game-changer in recent years with freight rate prediction. Major shippers and transporters have only so much space available to work within LTL shipping capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

And that’s especially true when considering new carriers or using other modes of transportation. This lack of insight affects network visibility and makes it difficult to know what current transportation rates are, what trends are rising and falling at any time, and how logistics data is changing over time.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Shippers and transportation managers alike focus on market recovery, including shipper and carrier revenue goals. The effects of the disruptions over the past year have likely forever changed the industry, requiring shippers to scale and evolve operations radically seemingly overnight.

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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. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

On LinkedIn , I asked my network what they thought were the top freight podcasts in the industry. Over 20,000 views, hundreds of reactions and comments later, it was clear the industry had a bunch of great favorites. . Here are the top FreightWaves’ Freightcast Podcasts: WHAT THE TRUCK?!? “ WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 28, 2021

spent a whopping $7 billion and $9 billion on transportation in 2019. Despite revenue declines across the industry in 2020, we estimate that freight spend was as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and elevated freight rates. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

And there remain significant problems within the industry. One of the biggest challenges facing the industry right now is deadheading. Waste matters in the shipping industry because every instance leads to higher freight costs. Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

On the episode you’ll hear: How should the industry define digital transformation? Are payments the next big thing in transportation? What’s next for the freight industry around digital transformation? Request a SONAR Demo. Watch the episode. Is factoring on the way out? Why or why not? Listen to the episode.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. Route optimization relies on fast and intelligent responses to real-world situations that may arise during transportation. Request your demos below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It is considerably more important to find talent quickly to fill the ever-growing needs of the freight and shipping industry. The industry is growing and will only continue to suffer from finite trucking capacity. Driver retention is a growing issue as the industry expands. Increased route optimization to speed transportation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Transportation networks rely on timely rate estimates that are competitive while also being profitable. Since the industry is heading towards near-full automation and digital transformation , automated freight quotes will naturally lend themselves to improved back-office management. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 22, 2021

Inflation has a larger impact for the CPG industry compared to other industries given the reliance on numerous commodities (like corn and soybeans) that have seen prices increase dramatically over the past year. 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

JANUARY 20, 2021

FreightWaves’ Todd Maiden said it best in early December: “Several analysts have published transportation outlook reports for 2021 that are calling for continued strength in the trucking markets. Request a SONAR Demo. Pricing uncertainty in the first half of 2021. Fill out the Form Below to Access a COPY of the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

The logistics industry has taken a bit of a hit as a result of these unprecedented circumstances. However, as regulations begin to get lifted and things are trending back to normalcy, the industry is starting to regain that lost ground. Data is one of the most valuable commodities in the transportation market.

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Parade

MARCH 21, 2022

After a couple of years of not being able to come together in person for one of the 3PL industry’s biggest events of the year, the annual TIA conference is back for 2022. The , TIA 2022 Conference will feature some of the most innovative 3PLs and industry leaders from across the country, and there will even be some familiar faces there.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

And in some industries, outdated data can have disastrous consequences. For instance, take the value added by more accurate data in the health industry. Realize more effective transportation management and forecasting with the right analytics platform. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 14, 2023

The industry has been propelled forward at lightning speed in recent years, thanks in large part to an intensifying focus on technology. Fortunately, hopeful changemakers can look to several resources to broaden their understanding of both the freight market and the industry as a whole. Click here to request a demo.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. He’s proven go-to-market and growth leadership across industries.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

It has been and remains a key part of the transportation and logistics puzzle for enterprise shippers today. Global markets are at the heart of industries large and small and have become a key player in the transportation industry. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprise shippers have always been an integral part of the maritime shipping industry and its partnership with truck fleet management. And likewise, maritime transportation has been a dominant player in global transportation for decades. Ships are one of the most basic cargo components for global freight transport.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

And demands for 2021 already reveal strife in procurement in the shipping industry and visibility through all operations, including carrier troubles. Being more open about sustainable transport services or even third-party companies used can very well give a boost in shippers’ confidence now and in the future. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Today’s shipping and transportation industry has changed in several ways, even over just the last few years. This is seen exceptionally well when looking at rail capacity and transportation rates for the modern supply chain. Data accuracy can and does impact freight transportation in a significant way.

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Locus

JULY 17, 2023

As the world continues to embrace the convenience of doorstep deliveries, the food industry has caught up with the trend—projecting a market volume of $1.65 Schedule a Demo Sources: h[link] h[link] [link] h[link] The post Dark Kitchens and Last-Mile Tech: Transforming Food Delivery appeared first on Locus Blog.

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