FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 14, 2021

While most CPG companies are raising prices, it appears that price increases will not fully offset the rising costs in many or most cases. There is elasticity in their prices because consumers typically have lower-priced private label alternatives. Illustrations of how to do that are found in the following pages.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

However, the application of such data does not necessarily translate into meaningful improvements within day-to-day operations. Yes, analytics add value, but that value often gets overshadowed by the sheer volume of freight data insights available. Talent and skills relevant to supply chain analytics are limited.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Inefficient operations : Absence of proper organization could lead to difficulties for warehouse staff in locating and picking items, causing wasted time and escalated labour costs.

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Parade

MARCH 8, 2022

They can’t quite work with the terms listed in the Book Now, so , they reach out to see if there’s room for negotiation. This type of data is exactly what Parade needs to get even better. Brokerages can learn a lot from that data. Want to learn more about Parade’s Book Now feature?

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Read on to learn what is SONAR SCI’s Lane Acuity Plus, what it tells subscribers who have purchased SONAR SCI, and how the application aids freight market participants by gaining deeper lane by lane insights around freight shipping. . This data has been collected over a 4 year period, broken down into shipper industry cohorts.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It’s crucial to understand why profit margins matter and how to calculate them right down to the last cent, so we’ve created this pest control business profit margin calculation guide. Calculating it accurately can help you make informed decisions about pricing, cost-cutting measures and growth strategies.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

With that in mind, the trucking RFP has come into play as a more significant undertaking for 2021 contracts as the freight market saw volatility in 2020 on the spot market due to historic tender rejections and volumes adding to increased prices. A confident, data-driven trucking RFP undertaking can make a big difference in freight spend.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

USA, VOTRI.USA, TSTOPVRPM.USA Truckload carriers have continued to struggle to provide consistent coverage through the first quarter of 2021, and in return costs have increased. Most of the freight moves under a more consistent pricing structure or “ contract ” rates. Compliance levels fell rapidly, leading to surging spot pricing.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

However, the routing guides can be much more clearly defined by thinking about how they apply to overall shipper stability and why consideration of market volatility data and analytics are critical to understanding service levels. Let’s take a closer look at five reasons why this is the reality of today’s supply chains. .

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EazyStock

AUGUST 9, 2022

When the cost of raw materials and finished goods starts to soar, it’s critical for wholesalers and distributors to control their operational costs to remain competitive and achieve decent profit margins. An ERP collates data from all other packages to give an overview of the core business operations. Real-time tracking.

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. We know how to facilitate bookings.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And then there’s consideration of cost and manufacturer. Price: How much does the forklift brand and model cost? How much is the cost of a new vs used forklift in the model and brand? Ownership: How does the ownership model of the truck look? So, this post is your ultimate guide to buying a forklift.

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