Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore three compelling reasons why upskilling your TMS should be a top priority for your organization. And when it comes to managing your logistics and transportation operations, having a cutting-edge Transportation Management System (TMS) is the key to success.

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Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” the SONAR team showcases several mileage-focused indices to aid carriers to build trucking KPIs that will inform decisions to optimize fleet utilization among other freight KPIs. Maintenance Expense per Mile (MAINT). Maintenance Expense per Mile (MAINT). Empty Miles (%) (EMPTY).

Optimization Software 98

Optimization Software Optimization Trucking Expense Reduction 98

3PL Links

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Numerous fields, such as sales forecasting, product demand, credit risk, medical diagnostics, equipment predictive maintenance, and logistics, might benefit from this. It is accurate to state that logistics play a crucial role in how businesses run. It is essential to both customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Analysis Supply Chain Software 48

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 8, 2021

As reported by Mindy Long of Transport Topics , “One of the challenges for fleets collecting a wealth of data is determining what information is actionable.” Carrier or trucking company performance management depends on the ability to collect and apply data to understand the real health of the business. That should sound extremely familiar.

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Expense Reduction Price Reduction Freight Purchasing Skills 104

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Being able to secure loads and maintain long-term shipping contracts is essential to keeping trucks full and keeping the fleet on the road. Being able to secure loads and maintain long-term shipping contracts is essential to keeping trucks full and keeping the fleet on the road. Outdated communications affect contracts.

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Locus

JULY 28, 2022

Did the fleet driver reach the wrong delivery location? I realized that it bore a striking similarity with what today’s delivery managers (or) dispatchers face. But how in the world is it related to a delivery management system? The sports manager (Brad Pitt) works under severe cost constraints to build a team. Was there any route deviation?

Optimization Software 52

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Expenses include items such as driver wages, truck lease, insurance, maintenance, etc. OPRAT is divided into the following granularities: Dry van company fleet – VCF. Reefer company fleet – RCF. Flatbed company fleet – FCF. Flatbed company fleet – FCF. Dry van company and leased fleet – VCFOO.

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Trucking Expense Reduction Operations Purchasing Skills 98