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

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Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible. Dynamic routing and accurate real-time freight data can help reduce deadheading within a supply chain network. In turn, that will help feed more data into the goals of better transportation modeling and improved response processes. .

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[Infographic] The Four Types of Transportation Analytics to Know

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Four types of transportation data analytics are usually implemented in stages throughout the freight supply chain network. These analytics literally describe the history of what happened within the freight network, such as the ins and outs of carrier sourcing from the past. Get a demo of SONAR in action today.

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What Shipping Analytics Tools Should Freight Market Participants Have in Their Freight Stack?

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For shippers, success depends on end-to-end network improvements, according to McKinsey & Company. Viewing transportation networks with multi-angled metrics goes a long way to reducing costs. Seeing the delays in one part of the network is key to stopping the disruption. Request a SONAR Demo. Download the White Paper.

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BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

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Smart data, automated processes, inter-connected shipping networks, and new technological advances help to promote a better understanding of the flow of goods and when it’s time to reorder stock or perhaps roll cargo plans. Connect with FreightWaves to request a SONAR demo or by clicking the button below to learn more.

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Top 18 Freight Podcasts to Subscribe to Now

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On LinkedIn , I asked my network what they thought were the top freight podcasts in the industry. In this blog post on the top freight podcast, I will first provide the top FreightWaves podcasts from the FreightCasts team headed up by the legendary Timothy Dooner. Request a SONAR Demo. Listen on FreightWaves.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] FreightWaves SONAR spot freight market data sources

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TMS reporting feeds While tender data may come from any existing system or ERP used to execute shipments, another key resource comes from the multitude of TMS platforms in the market. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo to get started today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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How to Avoid Stockouts with Better Inventory Management

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This may mean having suppliers closer to home to prevent shipping delays or expanding your network across the globe to remove any local issues. EazyStock takes a feed of your current stock data and uses historical sales to forecast upcoming demand. Hold stock back for key accounts.