FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

There is a scene in Curb Your Enthusiasm where Larry David, who had never before purchased illegal drugs, asks a dealer, “Is that a fair price you’re quoting me?” In addition to whether shippers are being charged a fair price, there is also the question of whether shippers are getting what they are paying for.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Most freight brokers have to source their own freight broker leads. Here are six tips for sourcing freight broker leads that will minimize the time and resources required to source and research shipper leads. . 6 Tips to source freight broker leads. #1: Download the White Paper. #4: 3: Conference agendas.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 25, 2021

While it may be premature to say Christmas is canceled, any company having to purchase capacity on the ocean is facing unprecedented pressure. The free white paper, Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain , highlights data impacting the maritime market, from the FreightWaves’ SONAR platform, as well as information from many other sources.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Truckload freight and transportation costs make up a large part of most logistical spending for shipping companies across the country. With surges in fuel costs and new fees, taxes and expenses levied on every load, budgeting needs only continue to increase. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Typically, these include meeting EDI and electronic document standards; use routing guides, which even small companies should have; labeling inbound cartons and pallets with product SKUs and purchase order numbers; and purchase order terms and conditions.” . Download the White Paper. Hassle or cost to serve.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The benefits of benchmarking trucking fleets also include better contract and trucking spot r ate pricing, which means lower driver turnover for trucking fleets. This information will help to reduce costs and allow companies to make better program decisions that benefit the company. Download the White Paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Rising online purchases over the past few years have increased the need for LTL. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Surcharges.

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