FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 4, 2024

For instance, by tracking outbound tender volumes and rejections across each KMA, logistics experts can gauge fluctuations in supply and demand across the entire market. To grasp broader market momentum and anticipate potential market turns, logistics professionals can aggregate the individual indicators of the 135 KMAs.

Supply Chains 52

Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing Freight Outbound 52

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? The index is expressed as a percentage of loads rejected to total loads tendered.

Refrigeration 105

Refrigeration Capacity Outbound Inbound 105

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The automation of hand scanning processes increases productivity at inbound and outbound areas of logistics hubs dramatically. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

Automation 58

Automation Tracking and Tracing Logistics Network Optimization Software Reliability 58

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Companies are rapidly adopting and using real-time data to clearly understand challenges to better mitigate unexpected problems when they arise. In fact, logisticians should consider these top five use cases of increased visibility and data within logistics and how they improve throughput. Download the White Paper.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2023

A number of unification examples and their benefits were provided. For live unloads, Active Yard Management can leverage real-time inbound shipment visibility data from the TMS mobile app and from shipment visibility providers such as FourKites to match doors to projected inbound shipments.

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Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Optimization Software 123

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

The devices will improve visibility by transmitting data on a real-time basis from each container. Tracking devices from Nexxiot and ORBCOMM are being installed that will provide location data based on GPS, measure temperature, and monitor any sudden shocks to the container. It has so many data points.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

A MSCN is a collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a many-to-many architecture which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds. Nulogy, for example, is a platform for collaboration between consumer goods brands and their copacker and comanufacturing partners. Then there is FourKites.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The moves span inbound, intracompany, and outbound shipping. Any shipment moving from Siloam Springs to Bentonville, Arkansas, for example, would be one lane. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. On the outbound side, they were using a transportation management system from e2open. This made the data analysis easier.

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Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 122

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Using SONAR data in contract negotiations with carriers and 3PLs. . In addition, SONAR data could be used by retailers for strategic and longer-term decision-making, such as deciding where to locate warehouses and fulfillment centers. . SONAR data can identify tight relationships such as U.S.-bound Retail use case No.

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Parade

JULY 30, 2019

Traditionally, Carrier Sales Rep (CSR) managers measure and assess their Carrier Sales Reps (CSRs) based on the following metrics: Number of outbound calls. Let's suppose a CSR's outbound call target is 100 calls per day. To meet their outbound calls metric, they might even call their friends to 'fudge' the numbers.

Data 60

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Applications include, for example, floor scales, roller conveyor scales, and table scales from Bizerba. The MetriXFreight product family includes pallet, parcel, and free-form item dimensioning systems for inbound, outbound, and CEP applications. Throughput is up to 750 pieces per hour.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 65

Logistics Network Optimization Software Outbound ERP Inbound 65

Parade

JULY 30, 2019

Traditionally, Carrier Sales Rep (CSR) managers measure and assess their Carrier Sales Reps (CSRs) based on the following metrics: Number of outbound calls. Let's suppose a CSR's outbound call target is 100 calls per day. To meet their outbound calls metric, they might even call their friends to 'fudge' the numbers.

Data 60

Data Inbound Outbound Networks 60

Parade

JULY 30, 2019

Traditionally, Carrier Sales Rep (CSR) managers measure and assess their Carrier Sales Reps (CSRs) based on the following metrics: Number of outbound calls Number of loads booked Avg margin per load With these metrics, managers only scratch the surface. Let's suppose a CSR's outbound call target is 100 calls per day.

Data 60

Data Inbound Outbound Networks 60

Parade

JULY 30, 2019

Traditionally, Carrier Sales Rep (CSR) managers measure and assess their Carrier Sales Reps (CSRs) based on the following metrics: Number of outbound calls Number of loads booked Avg margin per load With these metrics, managers only scratch the surface. Let's suppose a CSR's outbound call target is 100 calls per day.

Data 60

Data Inbound Outbound Networks 60

Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. Hazmat Classifications There are nine classifications for hazardous materials, with a few examples of each.

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eCommerce Production Packaging 3PL 73

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Implementing the solution involved cleaning up master data and mapping their complete global supply chain. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. The implementation was not trivial.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FourKites believes they have the largest repository of supply chain data in the world. To get visibility to whether a load will be on time and in full, a lot more data is required. A sales order, for outbound tracking, or purchase order for inbound tracking, becomes the unique identifier. What accounts for FourKites Growth?

Supply Chains 131

Supply Chains Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Procurement Solutions 131

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.

Supply Chain Software 105

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies Scenario Planning 105

Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2022

You should be able to realistically track these three KPIs , whether your procurement or inbound logistics functions use sophisticated analytics software or visualise data via less advanced means. This measurement will require data from the purchase orders placed by your buyers, and that from your receiving operation. ASN Accuracy.

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Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Inbound 107

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

When freight market participants are able to get a leading indicator instead of historical data, they are able to proactively plan for assets needed, capacity, and the potential price of freight for drayage and surface transportation moves that head to inland markets after ocean shipments go from the port to roads. ports to China).

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Outbound Procurement Analytics Demo Freight 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Advancements in tender data science and paid market data now power SONAR SCI (Supply Chain Intelligence) Lane Acuity Plus. In the screenshot above, you can see that the outbound and inbound stability show scores of 29 out of 100 and 21 out of 100, respectively. WHAT IS LANE ACUITY PLUS?

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Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Procurement 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Should] you just figure out if it should be 5% or 6% [without data]?” Unlike other tools in the market, the Lane Signal considers an abundance of data from multiple sources, not just dirty data that flows through one system like other industry tools. Here are three examples for how to use this product in real-time.

Negotiating Skills 98

Negotiating Skills Modeling Software Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Stord

MARCH 13, 2024

For example, G.O.S.S. The WMS software makes it easy for 3PLs to segment its customer data for itself, and offers an enhanced portal for each customer with greater usability and visibility than it had previously. Industries International leverages Stord One Warehouse in its multiple locations, including a 125,000 sq.

3PL 60

3PL Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 60

GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

True optimization applies data to ensure all decisions and processes are carried out to their fullest potential. Leveraging data for continuous improvement makes transportation optimization more synonymous with managed transportation. A managed transportation solutions provider could enable that with pre-on boarded carrier networks.

Optimal Sourcing 126

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Optimization Supply Chain Design Software 126

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

With the visibility solution, the company is able to develop a plan for warehouse labor that insures when a load comes in, that workers are ready to unload the truck, or when an outbound truck is scheduled at a dock, the pallets are staged and ready to be loaded. This used to be a paper-based process.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

There are a variety of external data streams that also play a role in providing better visibility and improved ETAs. Companies are partnering with data aggregators to get a better idea of when shipments will arrive. However, the nuances and granularity of the data will vary depending on the mode. Real-Time Visibility Data.

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Camelot 3PL Software

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It provides visibility into current stock levels, location of items, and the status of inbound and outbound shipments. This real-time data can help prevent stockouts and overstock situations, improving customer satisfaction and reducing carrying costs. This can be achieved more easily through technologies like barcoding.

3PL 52

3PL Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Whether considering where to start or what they have to gain, most merchants find the necessary insights to move forward with business intelligence tools that mine their own fulfillment data and customer interactions. Critical data to track. Carrier invoice data (actual costs). Carrier delivery status (visibility/performance).

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Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills 167

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Red Bull’s Formula One HQ in Milton Keynes is an appropriate and impressive backdrop to learn why data is fuel in logistics. High performance in logistics can be maintained by extracting insights from data and taking practical steps. Complexity requires having a data strategy.” The quality and timeliness of data is crucial.”

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

Measuring capacity is a key to maximizing margins/transactions for a broker, utilization for a carrier, and minimizing service and budgetary failures for shippers.The capacity trend indices show you which markets are tightening or loosening by the largest amounts by combining tender rejection rates and market balance of inbound and outbound loads.

Trends 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2022

Transportation management systems are used by shippers and carriers to more efficiently manage inbound and outbound shipments. At TuSimple, for example, while they anticipate most of their customers will buy their autonomous trucks, one business model they are developing is TuSimple Capacity.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Trucking Freight Supply Chain Planning Software 221

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

The WRI combines outbound tender market share (OTMS) and the weekly change in tender rejection rates (OTRIW). For example Atlanta’s OTMS value is 4% and outbound rejections increased from 3% to 5% over the past seven days. OTMS x OTRIW = WRI. There are 150,000+ unique indices available to SONAR subscribers.

Capacity 98

Capacity Demo Price Reduction Cost Reduction 98

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Smart attachments like Ravas iForks demonstrate how to shift forklift value away from mere materials handling and in the direction of data sampling. have created an ever-growing demand for data input as a tool to optimise supply chains and reach required profit levels. Logistics Business reports. Smart logistics and Industry 4.0

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction ERP 51

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2021

By doing this, you can run a day or a week in the life of your operation and get back data on its performance capability. Areas can include: In- and outbound workflows. Examples of use. For example, you can compare fixed automation with the use of autonomous mobile robots. Staffing requirements. Material handling.

Supply Chain Software 95

Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 95

GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. But, the same data can have a drastic impact on transportations planners and agencies around the globe. For example, additive manufacturing might involve the use of 3D printers to create replacement parts at the store for consumers.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Automation Trends 75

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

For example, just-in-time fulfillment models, drop-shipping, and cross-docking avoid wasted space. Collaboration means parties must share data in real-time. Collaboration means parties must share data in real-time. For example, market conditions show shippers’ rate trajectories. And they keep inventory levels lean.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Billions of venture capital dollars of investment are being poured into companies that can integrate real-time visibility data with transportation to provide a more informed ETA for shippers and carriers. and FourKites are building a data platform that aims to predict shipping delays and prescribe alternative plans for their customers.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Transportation Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 112