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Market volatility insight value for shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

A capable system for market volatility insight remains vital. These changing ripples can travel throughout a supply chain network and impact freight brokers , carriers and managers. Market volatility hints at lane acuity Shipping lane acuity has several similarities to healthcare systems and frameworks. Download the White Paper.

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Why is it Crucial for F&B Brands to Design an Ideal Supply Chain Network?

Locus

To maintain an optimal flow of their goods, it is highly necessary for them to design an ideal supply chain network. What makes for an ideal supply chain network design? This function is also called network optimization. How designing an ideal supply chain network benefits F&B brands.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

For shippers, success depends on end-to-end network improvements, according to McKinsey & Company. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools.

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5 Analytic Shipping Data Insights for Shippers From SONAR

FreightWaves SONAR

However, as shippers look to leverage additional in-house fleet options to expand their networks, seeing origin-destination (O/D) data can lead to more haul opportunities. To keep pace, organizations need systems that are up to the task. What’s needed are systems that connect to business networks. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

FreightWaves SONAR

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. Request a SONAR Demo.

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7 ways technology augments effective procurement in the shipping industry

FreightWaves SONAR

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. From long dwell times at load docks to issues with delivery and freight brokerage load payments, outdated technology will cause problems throughout the entire supply chain network.

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LTL Freight Rates: Using data to improve annual contract negotiations

FreightWaves SONAR

And by knowing a few things about the risk of lacking data within RFP bidding strategies , it’s much easier to justify investment in a freight data system. Knowing the current status of the market leads to quality projections of freight rates and aids in making informed decisions. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.