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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Shippers have already experienced the worst

FreightWaves SONAR

Elevated import volume, inventory replenishment and capacity constraints are likely to keep the truckload market tight, but it is hard to see a catalyst that will make it incrementally worse from a shippers’ perspective. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] Peak Season Forecast: Another truckload capacity crunch

FreightWaves SONAR

But, low retail inventory levels are likely to keep import volumes elevated as shippers seek to accelerate early 2022 imports to avoid any disruption associated with Chinese New Year. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Intermodal congestion worsens

FreightWaves SONAR

Elevated import volume, inventory replenishment and continued capacity constraints are likely to keep the truckload market tight, but with carriers rushing to add capacity, conditions are unlikely to get worse for shippers. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

Blue Grace Logistics

What you will learn in this blog: Understanding Transportation Strategy The Impact Your Strategy has on Business Profitability Optimizing Your Strategy for Profitability Whether you’re a small local retailer or a multinational corporation, how you move goods from point A to point B can significantly impact your bottom line.

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[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

While they may save money on unskilled labor and by achieving economies of scale, they ultimately will pay more because of longer lead times, increased inventories, the need for more management resources for planning and logistics, and constraints on their ability to respond quickly to changing demand. Supply Chain White Papers offshoring'

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[PODCAST] Why Digital Tools to Optimize Inventory Management Allows Supply Chain Execs to Stay More Strategic at Every Link in the Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

On today’s episode, we welcome Margaret Bendis, US Marketing Specialist for a company called EazyStock a cloud-based software-as-a-solution (SaaS) that optimizes inventory management. We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. Download White Paper. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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4 Reasons for Carrying Safety Stock Inventory

EazyStock

In both of these cases, customer service levels are negatively impacted by a completely preventable challenge – if only you’d been carrying safety stock inventory! To keep customer service levels high, accurately calculated safety stock inventory is a necessity. 4 Primary Reasons for Carrying Safety Stock.