FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

As one of the fastest-growing markets, some key factors to consider when managing refrigerated freight and how reefer contract rates have been impacted include these core areas of focus. The importance of shippers’ need to manage refrigerated freight more effectively during warmer months. Request a SONAR Demo.

Refrigeration 93

Refrigeration Freight Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills 93

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? Reefer tender volume provides a way to judge load volumes in various ways.

Refrigeration 106

Refrigeration Capacity Outbound Inbound 106

Locus

AUGUST 16, 2022

Wouldn’t it be great if the delivery professional restocks ice creams into the refrigerator rather than placing it at the reception desk? Instead, if you bring the cake home safe and place it in a refrigerator, you elevate the level of convenience to customers. Try a demo with Locus! Schedule Demo.

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Refrigeration Expense Reduction 52

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Timeline and Distance Restrictions – Refrigerated loads have limited windows for transportation timelines. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo to get started. . Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Disruption and Delays – Small delays and hang-ups can cause entire loads to be put in jeopardy.

Data 97

Data Efficiency Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 97

Locus

JANUARY 2, 2023

Imagine your customer purchased a refrigerator and scheduled a two-hour window out of her busy schedule for its installation. Schedule Demo. appeared first on Locus Blog. And just before their arrival, the field agent sends her a message saying they will be delayed. Such experiences are a make-or-break moment for a business.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Optimization Software 52

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 19, 2021

While many drivers turn off their trucks during detention, some trailer types like refrigerated units do not have that luxury. In this situation, if your driver is delivering a refrigerated load, be up front with the receiver and ask if there is a way to decrease wait time. Request a SONAR Demo. SAY LESS.”.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 52

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Is it by dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, intermodal and/or ocean? Request a SONAR Demo. What percentage of your shipments would you say are expedited? . Are your shipments mostly appointment-only or first-come, first-serve? . Shipping modes and lanes . How does your prospect move its freight now?

Freight 119

Freight Outbound White Paper Logistics Network Optimization Software 119