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Technology Trends in Road Freight

GoShip Blog

Electronic logging devices and similar tools for truckers will create extensive, connected networks and will ease the data distribution across shippers, carriers, and consignees. This, in turn, leads to data-driven decision making, which 93% of companies believe to be the most efficient supply chain strategy. Automation

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Top Takeaways from Coupa Inspire

Logistics Viewpoints

The cloud also allows access to Big Data, which greatly improves the platform’s ability to do machine learning. What seems to be meant by many vendors is that their solution is a platform because they offer development tools that allow their customers or partners can use to build extensions to their solutions.

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10 Steps to Check If Your Business Is Ready For Big Data

Forto

Few topics hold the prestige of logisticians like Big Data. The applications of Big Data in business are numerous. In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The reason behind the application of data is immense. The ways we collect data has evolved too. Why Is Big Data Important?

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What Are the Functions to Expect of Transportation Management Systems in Logistics?

Turvo

It’s a Tool for Optimizing Loads and Capacity Planning. There has been a definitive increase in the number of shippers working to harness these new TMS functions and capabilities. It Analyzes Data Across the Full Network to Enable Financial Planning and Strategy.

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5 Paths to Better Supply Chain Visibility

Now, That's Logistics

By putting data into the hands of the companies, business partners, and customers that want it, supply chain visibility helps all stakeholders track products from the point of manufacture to the final destination—and all points in between. 5 Good Supply Chain Visibility Strategies. Break down your data silos.

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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. Using real-time data , freight managers can finally begin to recognize their opportunities for better business relationships. Disruption is, by definition, unplanned. Rate data is subject to market conditions.

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Logistics Predictions: How Did We Do in 2022 and What Will 2023 Look Like?

Logistics Viewpoints

Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. The verdict would have been “definitely nailed it” if we were counting all of the “ML-washing” going on in the supply chain and logistics technology market. Figure 1: U.S. Container Import Volume Year-over-Year Comparison. Source: Descartes Datamyne.