Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While COVID did see some modal shifts of everything from wheat to Peloton exercise bikes, there are certainly products that are less likely candidates for shifts. With more easily accessible data and bookings, alternatives to, yes, historically alternative routes suddenly become far more viable.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

However, increasing freight management efficiency can come in several different forms and can present a difficult challenge. Empty miles mean that a freight spends time on the road while not transporting any product. Near-real-time data provides businesses with an incredibly accurate measurement of several key shipping aspects.

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WorkWave

MARCH 26, 2024

Advanced route planning software utilizes real-time data, predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms to create efficient delivery schedules tailored to each driver’s route. FreshPath Logistics FreshPath’s routing software provides a data-rich experience, enabling them to track deliveries with precision.

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WorkWave

MARCH 19, 2024

The Challenge of Last-Mile Delivery & Logistics Last-mile logistics, the final stage of the supply chain where products are delivered to the end consumer, presents a unique set of challenges for businesses. Data-Driven Decision Making: The last mile is a treasure trove of valuable data waiting to be harnessed.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to Derrick Steiner of Digitalist Magazine , “Today’s leading companies are working very hard to be intelligent enterprises, capable of harnessing the power of end-to-end experience and operational data, to connecting their demand chain with their customers, who are social, mobile and shop in many channels, to their supply chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Some of the most common issues that arise from a lack of accurate transportation cost analysis and data tracking include the following: Inability to track data and respond to it in real-time. . Limited data sharing within the chain. Get started by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below today.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Here are five freight broker prospecting tips from the TV production crew at FreightWaves to help you out with looking and sounding your best on video sales calls. . It is well worth the investment because there’s nothing worse than presenting to your customers with half your face hidden by a shadow. . Request a SONAR Demo.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

So stated Ken Hughes , a leading consumer and shopper behaviouralist, in his keynote presentation at Trasnsplace’s 16th Annual Shipper Symposium a couple of weeks ago. Yesterday, we talked about delivery of a product,” Hughes added. Today, delivery is the product.”. “Consumers are the disruptive force today, not technology.”.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

The industry is moving in that direction, as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) systems begin delivering fresh new Internet of Things (IoT) data analytics to workers in a variety of fields. “We AR Puts IoT Data in Context. Connecting workers to useful IoT data feeds is a major goal of AR initiatives. Others agree.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The hook is the alternative reason for reaching out to a prospect that does not involve trying to sell your product or service. It could be casually talking about an announcement your prospect’s company just made about a new product or customer. Or it could be a conference presentation or webinar your prospect just delivered. .

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

Effective Technology Implementation: Surprisingly, despite technological advancements meant to enhance productivity, labor productivity has been at its lowest in a decade. Without data and insights, creating strategies to enhance SCM is like groping in the dark. Seven Themes Recommended at the Gartner Symposium 1.

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Locus

MAY 26, 2022

These problems are so consistent with and ever-present in supply chains across industries that they are popularly known as ‘The Last-Mile Problem’. For growing businesses, offering products and services at competitive prices is a great way to get customers’ attention, but not nearly enough. Try a demo with Locus now!

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AIMMS

APRIL 11, 2018

The first product of this partnership is TacticalOps, a Planning & Optimization solution for Food Manufacturers. For example, a large beef producer we visited did not centralize production planning, but let its different plants plan on their own. This is just an example of the challenges presented by the globalized market.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 13, 2022

They negotiate on a shipment by shipment basis, so a TMS is less about freight spend and more about getting the perfect price each time and squeezing more productivity out of shipments. Multiple transportation management systems are hitting the market presently, specifically geared towards small to mid-sized shippers. BlueShip 4.0

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Increasing customer trust with a company’s brand and products are vital aspects of today’s supply chain management, but it comes with unique challenges. Systems must have the capability to share data freely, and with the rising complexity of modern supply chains, data sharing can be problematic.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 2, 2021

They negotiate on a shipment by shipment basis, so a TMS is less about freight spend and more about getting the perfect price each time and squeezing more productivity out of shipments. Want A Free BlueShip TMS Demo? gathers pricing and tracking data from 100’s of our carrier partners nationwide. Promising New Options.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 17, 2021

Most of the lettuce production — one of the state’s largest crops by revenue — has moved to Arizona, where conditions are better during the winter months, notes Joe Satran of the Huffington Post. And crop-rotation regulations also make it necessary to relocate some of this production. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values. Distance and time zone were not a problem for the teams, who shared information, demos, results and questions through online meetings on a weekly basis from November 2021 to March 2022.

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

While 63% have zeroed in on the products they desire, they’re still playing the field when it comes to brands. These robust data points shine a light on a prevalent challenge: a number of businesses still grapple with delivering customer experiences that are consistently delightful or even passably satisfactory. The challenge?

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WorkWave

MARCH 19, 2023

The real-time traffic data permits users to make timely route adjustments. The fact that it’s user-generated means it can deliver this data far more quickly than Google Maps. The GPS app is a must-have for delivery drivers who frequent areas with unreliable cell service or have limited data plans. Start Using RouteManager!

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Locus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The shopkeeper presented him with two sets of Nike shoes. Time to value is the time customers spend to derive value from the purchased product. By value, we mean the benefit a customer expects from a product. A sample product or free trial is the best example of this. It demands some number-crunching to open it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

While logging into a shipping data analytics engine like FreightWaves SONAR is an excellent way to keep tabs on the market, there’s another opportunity to stay in the know without being tied to a desk. Great Quarter, Guys covers the state of freight from a data driven research powered approach. Watch #WithSONAR. Freightonomics.

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Parade

JANUARY 26, 2021

Many a junior executive presented to him what they thought were good results only to be humbled when shown that their input metrics - the foundation of their future business - were shaky. As a buyer, you should expect that metrics like these are visible in the product so you can audit them at any time. Auditing Your Vendors.

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Parade

JANUARY 26, 2021

Many a junior executive presented to him what they thought were good results only to be humbled when shown that their input metrics - the foundation of their future business - were shaky. As a buyer, you should expect that metrics like these are visible in the product so you can audit them at any time. Auditing Your Vendors.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We leverage these panel discussions to validate product ideas and guide our product roadmap, create champions and buy-in for our brand, and gather intelligence about the state of the industry. It may seem counterintuitive, but sometimes taking that short break is what’s really needed to jumpstart a new level of productivity.

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AIMMS

APRIL 11, 2018

The first product of this partnership is TacticalOps, a Planning & Optimization solution for Food Manufacturers. For example, a large beef producer we visited did not centralize production planning, but let its different plants plan on their own. This is just an example of the challenges presented by the globalized market.

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Shipchain

JUNE 22, 2020

ShipChain Releases New Public Demo. Our first public demo video has arrived, and you can watch it out here ! This video is the first of several, as we want to explore each unique aspect of our product and show you, our community, audience, and prospective clients, what we’ve built and what sets us apart.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

The truckload market appeared to be on a path toward stability with rejection rates sliding slowly through the first month of the year before winter storms disrupted trucking networks and shipper production cycles. However, the issues presented with market instability and rising rates are evident of additional trucking compliance failures.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ve never given a supply chain presentation in Spanish. Here’s a short video I recorded in Spanish highlighting the topic of my presentation: If you plan to be at the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you. I’ve never been to Chile. Just look at the news this week from Amazon, Walmart, and Target.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

That said, it is slowly but surely catching up, and automation in the supply chain is becoming increasingly present. Automation will allow for supply chain executives to focus their time on data analysis and forecasting as opposed to managing and overseeing every single process in the supply chain. Boosting visibility.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

As your revenue begins to grow, you start to notice that product is cyclical. This data can show you how importers are choosing to route their shipments. The time period for the SONAR chart is from January 2020 to the present. SONAR US Customs Maritime Import Shipments (CSTM).

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Data needs to be set free, allowing more collaboration. We’re also in the process of editing the presentation recordings; visit the bottom of this post to get added to the distribution list once it’s live. Cargo can’t talk, so edge-cases cause serious complexities, especially if all the data isn’t tied to the individual shipment.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Each new generation of TMS products is coming with enhanced mobility , improved usability, new forms of optimization, and better analytics. If you’d like a demo of the Cerasis TMS, we call the Cerasis Rater, simply fill out a request on our website here. Therefore, they should adopt TMS as soon as they can.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

We are witnessing a technological revolution as the freight industry finally moves to the present age. It’s the capacity of both the storage and the ability to share data that will be the driving force behind the revolution of the transportation industry. Fill out the form below to request a free demo today:

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For example, some fulfillment centers are reliant on paper and manual data entry, while ShipMonk’s industry leading software provides order, inventory, and warehouse management that is both powerfully robust and completely user-friendly. Contact ShipMonk today to find out more — and don’t forget to ask for a software demo.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 9, 2019

As the new currency of improvement, data is essential to identifying and building those connections. The modern lift truck, whether equipped with standard data ports or more sophisticated telematics systems, is joining the connected enterprise. Tapping into the data stream. And, there are mountains of it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

And competitive pressures and benchmarking results will also add to the need to reduce costs and/or be more productive.” Market volatility insight presents value to carriers that learn to recognize how trends lead to challenges and why those challenges represent opportunities for improvement.

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