Capacity, Transportation and White Paper

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Intermodal spot rates surge in past week

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 16, 2021

Freight volumes continue the robust growth though relative capacity has started to tighten again, following a seasonal pattern. Maritime data suggests that further shipment delays, elevated ocean rates and a strained domestic transportation network should be expected. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Hurricane Ida further pressures transportation networks

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the coming days, we expect demand metrics and spot rates to hit fresh highs and we also expect a spike in tender rejection rates as capacity tightens. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. The storm will also greatly impact grain shippers that utilize the Mississippi River to get grain to market. .

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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 trucking carrier outlook: Planning for asset utilization, pricing and volumes in uncertain times

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 20, 2021

FreightWaves’ Todd Maiden said it best in early December: “Several analysts have published transportation outlook reports for 2021 that are calling for continued strength in the trucking markets. Fill out the Form Below to Access a COPY of the White Paper. Pricing uncertainty in the first half of 2021. Request a SONAR Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] How Data Powers Freight Brokerage ROI Part 1

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Both buy/sell and cradle-to-grave models have common goals – saving money for customers, connecting customers with capacity and generating a profit. In transportation management, seconds can add up to massive delays in shipping and higher freight spend. Fill out the Form Below to Access the White Paper.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for RFP management

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 9, 2021

Over the past two years, all modes of transportation have been under immense pressure as freight rates have set new all-time highs. The combination of SONAR and SCI allows for shippers to take advantage of numerous datasets measuring volumes and capacity in particular markets as well as the desirability of entering destination markets.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Still waiting on 4Q truckload demand surge

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

View the Full White Paper. Tender rejection rates continue to decline but the OTRI above 19% highlights a still-tight capacity environment for shippers. The new fees, while directed at mitigating congestion, could potentially exacerbate chassis shortages and shipper transportation costs. year-over-year (y/y).

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[WHITE PAPER] Housing affordability issues put brakes on flatbed demand

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 28, 2021

New and existing home sales impact many transportation modes including maritime, dry van and intermodal, but due to its specialized nature and relatively small market size, we believe no transportation segment is more directly impacted than flatbed trucking. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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[WHITE PAPER] Carrier asset utilization and allocation best practices to reduce operating costs

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. In addition, the pressure to operate efficiently and use capital and manufacturing capacity frugally will remain unrelenting.” Fill out the Form Below to Access a COPY of the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish. Chris Fish and Joe Lynch discuss bulk food transport. Chris is the Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation by Ruan Transportation which provides Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, and Value-added Warehousing.

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[WHITE PAPER] Making Full Truckload a Strategic Move in Freight Management

GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “Making Full Truckload a Strategic Move in Freight Management” white paper! This is a must read for those manage transportation, especially over the road modes like Full Truckload, to stay on top of their games!

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[WHITE PAPER] The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018” white paper! This is a must read for those in the transportation & freight industries to stay on top of their games!

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[WHITE PAPER] The Evolution of LTL Shipping Practices: Addressing Capacity Woes, Use of Last Mile & How to Choose the Right LTL Carrier

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Evolution of LTL Shipping Practices: Addressing Capacity Woes, Use of Last Mile & How to Choose the Right LTL Carrier” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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[WHITE PAPER] Managing Full Truckload for Today & Beyond: A Combination Of Partnerships, Technology, & Regulation

GlobalTranz

JUNE 20, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource: “Managing Full Truckload for Today & Beyond: A Combination Of Partnerships, Technology, & Regulation” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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?Best Practices to Improve OTR Transportation

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. We’re sharing seven best practices to improve OTR transportation management, enabling shippers to stay competitive in the face of disruption. Analytics provides visibility into your transportation network and operations. Across OTR Transportation Modes.

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[PODCAST] Why Using Logistics & Transportation Technology is Vital to Gain “Shipper of Choice” in Any Capacity Crunch

GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2018

The Freight Project Podcast – Episode 2 – Greg Braun – C3 Solutions – Why Using Logistics & Transportation Technology is Vital to Gain “Shipper of Choice” On today’s episode we welcome Greg Braun, Senior Vice President of C3 Solutions a Yard Management & Dock Scheduling software platform. We hope you enjoy!

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Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets

FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Understanding ocean shipping trends is vital to understanding the freight flows in domestic transportation markets. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. The post Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets appeared first on SONAR. Request a SONAR Demo.

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

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

White Paper: Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain. In fact, our friends over at the Rodon Group, with whom we’ve started an ongoing blog collaboration, starting with this post and more to come, have written a White Paper entitled, “ Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.”

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When to Switch From In-House to Managed Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

The supply chain is evolving, and the standards used for managed logistics transportation services today are more data- and technology-driven than those of the past. Shippers should consider the following as indicators for when to add an outsourced managed logistics transportation services provider. This can be a confounding issue.

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REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

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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REPOST: The Emerge Story with Andrew Leto

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2022

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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What is expected during peak season?

FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 20, 2021

All three major modes of transportation – maritime, intermodal and truckload – all have very different peak season timelines. The free white paper, Peak Season Forecast: Another truckload capacity crunch , highlights SONAR data to show how we believe peak season will manifest. Request a SONAR Demo.

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CPG companies can benefit from real-time data to offset rising transportation costs

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 17, 2021

Consumer packaged goods are facing inflationary pressures from all sides: Commodity prices are increasing; shortages of blue-collar workers for labor-intensive jobs; manufacturing costs increasing; packaging costs rising amid a boom in e-commerce; and transportation costs climb as capacity across all modes is historically tight.

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Tough sledding ahead for 2022 bid season

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A relief valve to remove all the pressure on transportation networks isn’t coming, at least in the near future as capacity constraints are seemingly endless. Shippers also face elevated transportation costs in 2022. Download the White Paper here. Shippers are facing a tough road in 2022.

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Freight Rates: 3 reasons shippers who predict rates reduce costs, find capacity

FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

When the OTVI shows a higher reading year-over-year, it’s an indication of less capacity in the full truckload market, which indicates higher freight rates. That’s the value, and in fact, shippers that can predict rates by using SONAR can reduce costs, find freight capacity , and increase customer service in these three ways.

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The Emerge Story with Andrew Leto

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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LTL Capacity Best Practices in Times of Tight Freight Capacity

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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LTL Freight: How has tight capacity, truckload rates and parcel modes impacted LTL?

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

The transportation of freight not needing the entire space of a truck is LTL freight. Both play a vital role in shipping and the transportation of goods. With LTL freight shipping, the cargo that needs to be transported from one shipper shares space on a truck with cargo from another shipper. Download the White Paper.

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4 Freight Broker Resources That Add More Freight Capacity to Secure Loads for Customers

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Successful freight brokerages combine networking and business skills to add capacity through carrier sourcing to secure more customers’ loads. It’s that simple, and a dynamic RFP guide helps companies leverage mini-bids to reduce capacity loss when market shifts occur unexpectedly. Download the White Paper.

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How Regional Networks Create Trucking Efficiency

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Creating trucking efficiency through transportation management optimization is an essential part of supply chain management and network navigation. As capacity continues to fall short and lead to lost efficiencies, shippers can benefit from leveraging the regional networks of an MTS provider to strengthens their supply chain.

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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

With competition and the demand for fast and reliable transportation management options also increasing at rates never seen before, shippers need to focus on providing quality services to thrive. Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation.

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The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

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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[PODCAST] How Shippers Can Compete Against Rising Transportation Costs & Competition Using Data

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 21, 2018

In this “The Freight Project Podcast” episode you’ll hear : Hannah address one the biggest issues shippers face today: rising transportation costs. The role of technology providers as a partner to shippers and the role technology plays in aiding shippers to combat rising costs and find available capacity.

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What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Nothing in life comes for free, especially in the transportation and shipping industry where predictive freight costs carry so much weight. A great deal of the cost that goes into shipping gets tied up in securing load capacity and budgeting for fees and expenses incurred along the way. Download the White Paper.

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Mapping the trucking market: How data tracks freight economy, rates, capacity, volumes and rejections

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

That information then leads to improved rates, capacity, and several other benefits. Near-real-time data enables predictive modeling of rates, capacity, volumes and rejections. Real-time freight data allows for better predictive modeling of rates, capacity, volumes and tender rejections. Download the White Paper.

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3 Ways Shippers Use Trucking Data to Find Capacity

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

And the transportation and shipping industry has a choice to make – to take advantage of trucking data or to ignore it, continuing as before. . According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics , “Total private and public fixed assets grew from about $4.9 Download the White Paper. trillion in 2010 to more than $6.7

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Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

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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[PODCAST] Why Shippers Looking for Capacity & High Service Levels Need the Right Carrier Mix & Logistics Fundamentals Focus

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

On today’s episode we welcome Andrew Lynch, Co-Founder & President of Zipline Logistics, an award-winning logistics service provider that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods and food and beverage products. Capacity & Carrier Metrics Resources to Download. Get your Free White Paper.

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Enabling Data-Driven Decision-Making .

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Why Are LTL Transportation Networks Evolving in Light of New Technology?

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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The Top 10 White Papers of 2018

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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Maritime Market Madness

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 25, 2021

While it may be premature to say Christmas is canceled, any company having to purchase capacity on the ocean is facing unprecedented pressure. The free white paper, Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain , highlights data impacting the maritime market, from the FreightWaves’ SONAR platform, as well as information from many other sources.

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[PODCAST] Why Logistics Execs Who Glean Insights from Transportation Management Data Collaborate More & Reduce Shipping Costs

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 14, 2018

Transportation Management Data Insights Lead to Collaboration, Reduced Shipping Costs, & Beating the Capacity Crunch In this “The Freight Project Podcast” episode you’ll hear : The value to a business to have an executive in charge of driving change and innovation. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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TIACA and Pharma.Aero Join Up on COVID Vaccine Transport Guidance

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2020

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and Pharma.Aero have joined forces to develop global guidance for the air cargo industry to enable optimal transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. Setting up reliable end-to-end air transportation for pharma shippers is part of the vision and mission of Pharma.Aero.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Capacity constraints within truckload and parcel have led to spillover within the LTL market.?

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Intermodal spot rates surge in past week

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Hurricane Ida further pressures transportation networks

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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 trucking carrier outlook: Planning for asset utilization, pricing and volumes in uncertain times

[WHITE PAPER] How Data Powers Freight Brokerage ROI Part 1

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for RFP management

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Still waiting on 4Q truckload demand surge

[WHITE PAPER] Housing affordability issues put brakes on flatbed demand

[WHITE PAPER] Carrier asset utilization and allocation best practices to reduce operating costs

Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish

[WHITE PAPER] Making Full Truckload a Strategic Move in Freight Management

[WHITE PAPER] The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018

[WHITE PAPER] The Evolution of LTL Shipping Practices: Addressing Capacity Woes, Use of Last Mile & How to Choose the Right LTL Carrier

[WHITE PAPER] Managing Full Truckload for Today & Beyond: A Combination Of Partnerships, Technology, & Regulation

?Best Practices to Improve OTR Transportation

[PODCAST] Why Using Logistics & Transportation Technology is Vital to Gain “Shipper of Choice” in Any Capacity Crunch

Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets

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

When to Switch From In-House to Managed Logistics Transportation Services

REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

REPOST: The Emerge Story with Andrew Leto

What is expected during peak season?

CPG companies can benefit from real-time data to offset rising transportation costs

Tough sledding ahead for 2022 bid season

Freight Rates: 3 reasons shippers who predict rates reduce costs, find capacity

The Emerge Story with Andrew Leto

LTL Capacity Best Practices in Times of Tight Freight Capacity

LTL Freight: How has tight capacity, truckload rates and parcel modes impacted LTL?

4 Freight Broker Resources That Add More Freight Capacity to Secure Loads for Customers

How Regional Networks Create Trucking Efficiency

10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

[PODCAST] How Shippers Can Compete Against Rising Transportation Costs & Competition Using Data

What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

Mapping the trucking market: How data tracks freight economy, rates, capacity, volumes and rejections

3 Ways Shippers Use Trucking Data to Find Capacity

Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

[PODCAST] Why Shippers Looking for Capacity & High Service Levels Need the Right Carrier Mix & Logistics Fundamentals Focus

Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

Why Are LTL Transportation Networks Evolving in Light of New Technology?

The Top 10 White Papers of 2018

Maritime Market Madness

[PODCAST] Why Logistics Execs Who Glean Insights from Transportation Management Data Collaborate More & Reduce Shipping Costs

TIACA and Pharma.Aero Join Up on COVID Vaccine Transport Guidance

The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

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