FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

In the screenshot above, you can see that the outbound and inbound stability show scores of 29 out of 100 and 21 out of 100, respectively. harder to procure capacity at the benchmark rate per mile ) in both the outbound and inbound directions. This data has been collected over a 4 year period, broken down into shipper industry cohorts.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

The guides outline the goals and the specific needs of individual carriers, load types, destinations and industry niches. Both inbound and outbound goods and shipments benefit from the inclusion of data and analytics , real-time tracking, automated processes, and modern technology. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. However, 2020 helped shed light on just how behind the industry is compared to others. Prioritizing moves based on inbound and outbound data trends. Industry expert guidance as a best practice.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Today’s shipping and transportation industry has changed in several ways, even over just the last few years. One of the most popular tools that drives the supply chain to new heights is the process of intermodal freight shipping. Identifying current inbound and outbound rail volume rates in the current market.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Having experienced market growth in size and volume of tenders, Opus9 realized its existing freight market data intelligence tools were not giving their customers the best rate information. View the Full Case Study.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. The Guide to Proactive Inbound, Outbound, and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management. .” You can subscribe and find this podcast on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Soundcloud , YouTube , and iHeartRadio! We hope you enjoy! Download White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

The WRI combines outbound tender market share (OTMS) and the weekly change in tender rejection rates (OTRIW). For example Atlanta’s OTMS value is 4% and outbound rejections increased from 3% to 5% over the past seven days. Various market participants in the freight industry can rely on the WRI heatmaps in different use cases.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Even during times when the industry is described as “a shipper’s market,” figuring out what to expect has proven difficult at best. The disruption forced many industries around the globe into a sonic-class boom of growth. The supply chain is everywhere and affects every industry on the planet.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The industrial equipment and machinery (IM&E) industry needs to start looking at solutions that will handle change in key elements of the supply chain, production operations, and shipment activities without being disrupted. This requires looking at the digital tools that will be required to support them. Download Now.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A deliberate approach to detecting, assessing, and reducing risks that could have an impact on the effectiveness and safety of logistics operations is known as risk management in the industry. Inadequate working conditions: employees in the logistics industry frequently work in challenging circumstances, such as cold or confined areas.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 22, 2022

In our eCommerce fulfillment blog we sometimes highlight industry jargon that’s essential for every entrepreneur. Whether you do or you don’t, this blog can help finetune your understanding of what SKUs can be utilized for, how to use them to grow your business , and best practices for this crucial part of inventory management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Descriptive and diagnostic analytics are additional analytics tools that can help. Outbound and inbound data. . Thus, predictive and prescriptive analytics tools become useful in proactive spend management. Compare findings to industry trends. They provide insight into freight spend on large and granular scales. .

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AIMMS

JANUARY 24, 2019

I have about eight years of experience in the industry, in both operations and analytics roles. . But the supply chain problems we face in the steel industry involve a lot of different variables and are often difficult for the human mind to fathom. Were you using other tools aside from spreadsheets, prior to using AIMMS? .

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

And just in time: We’ve seen some interesting bidding trends over the last year or so, especially in the domestic trucking industry, where: 2017-2018’s lack of trucking capacity—a large part of shippers’ bidding activity—meant shippers went to bid not only earlier, but in much greater volume than previous years (a 15% YOY increase in 2018).

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. Capture market data in near-real-time Real-time data represents a valuable tool for logistics managers when planning and adapting routes for the real world. Request your demos below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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EazyStock

MARCH 11, 2019

When she isn’t writing blog articles, she enjoys spending time in downtown Charleston, South Carolina and all the amazing food her hometown has to offer. If you can’t keep an accurate count of inbound, outbound, and in-stock inventory, it’s hard to keep everything else together. Give your employees the tools to succeed.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. And lane-by-lane insights are critical to account for that disruption among raw material suppliers and the flow of outbound freight. Download the White Paper.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Within your ERP system product configurator tools can be used to maximize customer service and operational efficiency.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Dwell time remains one of the biggest issues facing the industry in terms of expenses and time utilization. Carriers can benchmark their driver and truck utilization numbers against the three main equipment types in the industry. Customer demand fuels trends that govern the transportation industry. Operating Ratio.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

In a VMI model, part of the equation is the inbound & outbound flow of the inventory. Each blog post written is distributed into groups that reach the supply chain community as well as professionals in manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and more. Editor’s Note: Cerasis is a 3PL focused on transportation management.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

What this blog is about: The effects of disruption across multiple parts of the supply chain. Truckload volume to capacity ratio has reached historical highs, with the outbound market from Southern California recording 30 truckloads for every one truckload capacity available. Innovative and Industry-Leading Technology.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Since 2020, you’ve likely been bombarded with the news and effects of supply chain slowdowns throughout most every industry. As with most tools and software, the quality of transportation management systems can vary from provider to provider, and some are better suited for different applications than others.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

9: The Mistake of Environmental Nonchalance It’s easy to assume that inbound and outbound freight logistics don’t reconcile well with any drive for social responsibility or environmental friendliness. If you focus on the former, you will likely achieve the latter.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

Thankfully, you have entered an industry that is very cyclical and there will be other opportunities you can prepare now. SONAR has the tools for you to watch for market indicators that will help you decide where and when to attack these international shipments. HOW TO USE MARITIME INDICES TO DIRECT CARRIER AND CUSTOMER SALES TEAMS.

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Parade

MAY 15, 2019

This can help you maintain your status as a brokerage of choice, become a brokerage of choice, and continually improve your position in the freight brokerage industry. If no data exists in the TMS, use a separate tool of their choice such as; spreadsheets, notebooks, and sticky notes. Often, this leads sales reps chasing their tails.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

ORAIL/IRAIL is the ultimate intermodal shipping volume tool. ORAIL and IRAIL are broken down by inbound and outbound volume origin/destination market and are also broken down by lane. Analysts : Analysts can utilize ORAIL data to gain visibility into intermodal shipping volume trends in particular industry granularities (e.g.,

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

Chemical companies have to partner with third-party logistics providers that can develop customized programs tailored to their industry. While technologies such as transportation management systems, benchmarking tools, and reporting tools may be abundant, not all of them are suited to chemical shippers.

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