The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform. Emerge’s award-winning marketplace provides access to direct capacity and live market conditions helping shippers and carriers make the strongest, most beneficial decisions when procuring domestic freight.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The capacity crunch has been a core concern of shippers for several years, but as 2018 draws closer to the holiday shopping season, it will become a bigger problem. LTL capacity has routinely been used as a source of added capacity when full truckload becomes unavailable. Download White Paper.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. The 3PL’s capacity procurement team utilizes a proprietary qualification process to identify and contract the highest quality providers to operate within its network.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Less-than-truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping, is nothing new within the transportation and shipping industry, but it has become more of a game-changer in recent years with freight rate prediction. Major shippers and transporters have only so much space available to work within LTL shipping capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Without clear budgeting and cost-prediction measures, the transportation network will be unable to accurately plan for increases and decreases in expenses.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Rising costs of LTL transportation networks is nothing new. Unfortunately, the ill-prepared shipping could face stiff setbacks in budgeting and loss of capacity with partnering carriers. Dimensional pricing is becoming the standard, and shippers need to understand how LTL transportation network must evolve to keep up with demand.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2021

The world of logistics and managed transportation is continuously evolving. Transportation professionals are tasked with reducing costs while increasing customer satisfaction levels. However, market forces such as higher fuel costs and decreased capacity work to undermine these goals. The stop-off charges that will be incurred.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2019

We will also feature our top white papers of the year, Talking Freight. ” In 2018 Cerasis published over 20 industry educational white papers. The Top 10 White Papers from 2018 We hope you enjoy our top 10 White Papers we published at Cerasis in 2018. Share This: Read More.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead. How to Manage Truckload Macro Trends. How to Become a Shipper of Choice.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 5, 2018

The capacity crunch has arrived, and shippers are scrambling to find ways to make a profit in logistics. The wrong strategy or blend of transportation modes will result in losses, and since consumers only see product costs through Amazonian eyes, increasing product price points and shipping charges is unacceptable. Download Here.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 14, 2021

Download the White Paper. Yes, those are processes standard among any transportation service provider. After all, capacity remains finite without ample drivers and equipment. The post 2021 Truck industry disruption factors: how to continue with operational excellence and profitability (part 2) appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Among enterprise companies, one critical aspect of successful negotiation and capacity procurement is a better predictive outlook of both spot and contract truckload rates. Enterprise shippers naturally want to secure the most cost-effective capacity for their freight loads. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Listen to “How Shippers Gain Competitive Advantage with a Strategic Approach to Transportation Management” on Spreaker. Strategic Transportation Management Resources. How To Shift From Tactical To Strategic Logistics and Transportation Management To Create A Competitive Advantage. Download the E-Book.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

A common theme this year has been trying to explain to business leaders exactly why transportation budgets are woefully under estimated. 4 steps to simplify your transportation budget. The first step in establishing a transportation budget should be some type of lane and volume forecast. Understand transportation freight rates.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

A common theme this year has been trying to explain to business leaders exactly why transportation budgets are woefully under estimated. 4 steps to simplify your transportation budget. The first step in establishing a transportation budget should be some type of lane and volume forecast. Understand transportation freight rates.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

A common theme this year has been trying to explain to business leaders exactly why transportation budgets are woefully under estimated. 4 steps to simplify your transportation budget. The first step in establishing a transportation budget should be some type of lane and volume forecast. Understand transportation freight rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Transportation brokers continue to search for new applications and uses of technology to empower more informed decision-making. Therefore, transportation brokers need to know how freight data can add value, why actionability and timeliness enable accurate fast-paced decisions, and a few tips to apply FreightWaves SONAR data every morning.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 25, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Bottom Layer : this would include various hardware products with interconnectivity capacity, like gateways and more. The post How to Integrate with Industrial Internet of Things Technologies appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With a strategic, long-term agreement in place, these carriers make up the backbone of many transportation chains and provide the day-to-day shipping coverage needed to meet customer needs. Most importantly, they will provide premium service when “freight demand outstrips available capacity,” according to Coyote Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The surge of e-commerce generated more than $85 billion in the transportation industry in 2015, explains John D. Shippers need to understand the impact of e-commerce on shipping and how e-commerce and LTL team up to provide even stronger profitability than any other mode. Download White Paper. Get Your Free Copy Here.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

As acuity increases, the risk of losses or damage to the transportation “body” increases. Those systems are like the individual lanes within the transportation industry. Download the White Paper. and the] flexibility of your current capacity procurement plan to address shifts in demand patterns.”

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Hurricanes have massive impacts on transportation capacity and spend. Hurricane Impacts on Transportation. Once able to enter cities, a sizable portion of capacity was diverted to deliver aid. The added cost of transportation can easily outweigh the potential loss of sales or irrevocably damaged goods.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Automation continues to prove its value in building transportation and freight management relationships. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The shipping and transportation industry is in the midst of an evolution. New technologies are bringing light to the furthest corners of supply chains, and shippers are struggling to find available capacity. Even LTL carriers , which typically enjoy more capacity than other types of OTR transit, are starting to feel the effects.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

For the purposes of objectivity, better refers to accessing more available truckload capacity, which is tightening more than ever, says the Journal of Commerce, scheduling freight with the right type of carrier that specializes in a given type of full truckload, and securing such capacity at competitive rates. Download White Paper.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 16, 2019

We need to consider how to spread the opportunities and overcome the challenges. The specific features of the technology have the potential to enhance transparency and traceability, and to improve the efficiency of many processes related to international trade, from trade finance, to border procedures, and transportation and logistics.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

They tend to follow similar lines and influence services and prices throughout transportation networks. And it’s critical to know how to apply these practices correctly. . National Carriers – These more extensive networks will help management secure capacity on trucks that can travel greater distances. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today, logistics strategies rely on accurate and up-to-date data for everything from capacity planning to invoicing. Capturing, analyzing and applying data will help improve load capacity, boost delivery success rates, increase profit margins and enhance shipping insights. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Shippers that want to prevent relationships from dissolving need to understand the risk of poor e-commerce service in the modern era, how less than truckload service can solve some of the problems present in e-commerce and how to choose the right less than truckload service provider for e-commerce and omnichannel shipping.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

Figuring out how to improve annual request for proposal (RFP) bidding strategies remains elusive for many shippers, especially in the context of knowing when to expand the network to leverage freight consolidation. And it’s important to realize how that process can affect annual RFPs and mini-bid activity. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Lower communication issues with automated processes and the use of transportation analytics. . From capacity management, load tracking, invoice collection, predictive rates modeling , and overall fleet operations, data will remain essential to modeling rates and ensuring your annual trucking RFP s stay competitive.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2018

Full truckload shipping is generally less expensive than other over the road transportation modes. Yet, shippers should consider using a transportation consolidation program, as explained in the previous blog post, to gain better control over freight stand and stay profitable as shipping rates continue to rise. Download Here.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. And it’s equally important to know the top 10 challenges for shippers in negotiating trucking contracts like limited headhaul insight and how to overcome them. And it’s not always a need to secure more capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And despite the current challenges, carriers are already looking for ways to augment their capacity through increased access to freight broker resources and beyond. Trucking companies have been open about their capacity issues.” . Download the White Paper. Shippers must support carriers, and the reverse is equally true.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

And part of that includes recognizing when existing contracts fall short and when to re-enter mini-bids, significantly as capacity tightens, says the Loadstar. Empty miles mean that a freight spends time on the road while not transporting any product. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Improper consideration of the whole market’s demands and available capacity will lead to upset and delays. As such, carriers need to know a few things about freight load balance scoring and how to assess market conditions to avoid delays, balance their fleets and maximize profitability per load. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 13, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Capacity monitoring. The capacity crunch is accelerating, and monitoring capacity, as well as working with multiple carriers, will be key to ensuring available carriers for freight. Potential volatility. Inexperience in the BiTA.

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