FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Of course, during that same period, many retailers performed extremely well. When putting an example shipper network into FreightWaves’ Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) platform, the platform benchmarks rates against the overall market rate as well as the peer group, in this case retail. Source: FreightWaves SCI).

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

And when we feel uncertain, humans tend to look for examples of what others in our situation have done. We’ll give you some examples of social proof, and we’ll even rank them in terms of trustworthiness. Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray. We look for “proof” that we’re making a good decision.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

And of course, it hinges on the ability to understand and maintain consistency in your metrics. . As a few examples, these are four critical KPIs to focus on: Owner-operator to driver ratio – A lower ratio here means more opportunities for in-house drivers who bring more affordable rates. .

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This, of course, means that streamlining those warehousing and fulfillment operations can drive profitability. For example, items that are ordered most frequently might be stored closest to the packing stations, or items that are frequently ordered together might be stored in close proximity to each other.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 27, 2021

For example, Shipper X (an aggregation of two household-name CPG companies) uses intermodal for ~90% of its dry loads in a number of dense long-haul lanes. Those factors, of course, serve as limitations to converting truckloads into intermodal units. . Source: SONAR, To learn more about FreightWaves SONAR, click here. ).

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Turvo

JUNE 16, 2020

For example, to increase agility in the event of regional shutdowns, a leading fashion company has already started to develop new supply sources beyond its current network in Southeast Asia. Second, companies will likely reassess their make-versus-buy options.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

There are still some serious gaps, tracking being a great example of this. Of course, that privatization isn’t necessarily exclusive, but rather separate from other blockchains used just for the industry. Source: Next Autonomous. The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate is a perfect example of this. becomes apparent.

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Freightos

JULY 11, 2017

For example, there are over 100,000 companies that sell over $100,000 worth of goods annually. Of course, new customers will always require some support, but machine learning for exception identification and management should keep efforts down. REQUEST FREE FREIGHTOS DEMO. Ecommerce is one reason.

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