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MD of Eagle Eye Networks talks cloud-based security

Logistics Business Magazine

Video surveillance of logistics properties is about security – and a great deal more besides. He offers a vision of security throughout the supply chain enabled by cloud surveillance. All very ground-breaking – but we all know that security cameras are very often switched off or malfunctioning, don’t we?

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LTL Freight Rates: Using data to improve annual contract negotiations

FreightWaves SONAR

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. During times of high freight market volatility in the supply chain, data-driven decisions and fact-based analytics must be seriously considered in order to mitigate unexpected occurrences to secure contract procurement.

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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

Shippers and transportation managers alike focus on market recovery, including shipper and carrier revenue goals. Right now, global demand-supply matching technology imparts a surprising competitive advantage for carriers and transporters. Download the White Paper. Updating tracking processes for load location monitoring.

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Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

FreightWaves SONAR

Truckload freight and transportation costs make up a large part of most logistical spending for shipping companies across the country. That’s even more true since transportation capacity, indicated by LMI.TPCP, is at 46.34, well below prior years’ averages in the above image. Download the White Paper.

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Truck fleet management: How are my trucks performing in the market?

FreightWaves SONAR

Of course, that all depends on seeing the activities that are occurring, benchmarking current carrier operations and continuously improving. Failure to use data and apply it accordingly within the fleet will lead to problems securing loads, offering competitive freight rates , and keeping drivers in trucks. Download the White Paper.

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Food Logistics Tips for Making Sure Perishable Foods Are Safe During Transit

GlobalTranz

Food shippers must already contend with a variety of elements, including storage temperatures, packaging, freshness and quality, timeliness and, of course, proper transit. Certain foods and items, for instance, can’t merely get tossed on a transport truck and left to chance. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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10 Challenges for Shippers in Negotiating Trucking Contracts

FreightWaves SONAR

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. Still, if the carrier loses drivers, there is nothing a shipper can do to secure more capacity during peaking asset demand periods. Of course, that depends on securing shipping data insights well in advance of disruptions’ arrival.