FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 26, 2023

Many of these tough situations arise from a lack of market visibility, including uncertainty surrounding the bidding process, inability to analyze trucking capacity and a general lack of advanced technology to manage daily workflows. The post Brokers cannot afford to go without high-frequency data, expert insights appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Data analytics for logistics can make all the difference in the world when it comes to reefer truckload service delivery efficiency. And a new suite of products, ranging from artificial intelligence through visualization tools to see lane acuity, are changing the game. last year and $2.19 the year prior. last year and $2.19

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The bridge was a vital link for commuters, tourists, and truck drivers, who had to find alternative routes or modes of travel. For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions.

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Shipchain

MARCH 10, 2020

But dedicated managers have found a solution to help improve this part of delivery: data. Data is generated in all parts of last-mile delivery, and analysis of this information can help companies become proactive rather than reactive with their delivery methods. Benefits of Data for Last-Mile Delivery.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 17, 2023

Third-party supply chain and freight market data has become an important tool for retailers, manufacturers and suppliers who want to redesign their networks, improve strategic planning, benchmark their transportation spend and the service they’re getting in return, and measure the efficiency of their facilities.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2022

Among its many uses, FreightWaves’ SONAR SCI serves as an RFP management tool. This provides users with a more complete pricing benchmark tool when developing or reviewing contract pricing agreements. Fuel costs account for between 10%-20% of the total cost of operating a truck. And fuel prices can fluctuate significantly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. When it comes to delivery to their own production facilities, “on time” is defined as the truck being at the dock at its appointment time. The company moves 46,000 shipments per year using dry van, temperature-controlled trucks, hoppers, live haul, and other trucks as well.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

As I mentioned in an earlier post on the growth drivers for the Transportation Management Systems market , transportation visibility tools are one of a number of technologies that are improving performance and helping to reduce freight spend. Real-time visibility tools are often thought of as an over-the-road technology.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Collaboration tech appears among the newest and most potent available of all these tools and processes. Many shipping lines rely on refrigerated trucks and other advanced shipping services. Examples of Tech Used in Supply Chains Today. Automation, technology, innovations, and tools must be embraced and utilized.

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Parade

JULY 17, 2019

Freight brokerages who want to benefit from technology solutions like Parade must first be willing to give their technology partners access to data about their carriers and load opportunities. However, in sharing your data with a third party, there are concerns about 1) How they will use your data, and 2) Who they will share your data with.

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Parade

JULY 17, 2019

Freight brokerages who want to benefit from technology solutions like Parade must first be willing to give their technology partners access to data about their carriers and load opportunities. However, in sharing your data with a third party, there are concerns about 1) How they will use your data, and 2) Who they will share your data with.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Freight brokerages who want to benefit from technology solutions like Parade must first be willing to give their technology partners access to data about their carriers and load opportunities. However, in sharing your data with a third party, there are concerns about 1) How they will use your data, and 2) Who they will share your data with.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” the SONAR team showcases several mileage-focused indices to aid carriers to build trucking KPIs that will inform decisions to optimize fleet utilization among other freight KPIs. Miles per Truck per Week (MILTR). Miles per Truck per Week (MILTR). Loaded Miles (%) (LOADM).

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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. as of the close of business on March 1, 2021.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

Over the past few years there have been many advancements in freight visibility technology, particularly in trucking. How are these advancements improving the way data is shared in ocean transportation? Andrew explains that, “Due to regulatory changes, every truck has to have an [ELD] device for tracking data.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Advances in truck platooning and autonomous vehicles, for example, are increasing safety and decreasing fuel cost and emissions, allowing carriers to offer more efficient and cost-effective service. They then communicate their data-driven advantages to carriers in a way that makes complex information clear and approachable.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 14, 2023

But when supply chain leaders tackle these problems with digital tools, they find that resilience and responsiveness often go hand in hand. High quality data connected in the right way can dramatically improve the speed that information propagates through an organization and accelerate the cadence of decisions.

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Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2018

In the case of an Amway multivitamin, for example, the company controls the process “from seed to supplement,” transporting raw materials to manufacturing sites in the U.S., The team would post rate matrices, but carriers would then manipulate both the file structure and the data.

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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. And it’s in this space where big data analytics can add the most value.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2020

However, essential tools for putting the new industry standard into practice are still lacking. One of the live demonstrations (“Use Case Truck-to-X Communication”), which was mainly developed by STILL, dealt for example with door control in a factory hall. topics or warehouse networking.”

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2016

Here at Freightos, we’re big fans of making global logistics work better by bringing data online (and especially instant freight quotes!). And, like many other logistics startups , we’re particularly enthusiastic about how Big Data can change the way goods are moved around the world. Getting Smart With Logistics Big Data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Running more efficient routes, with more fully loaded trucks, saves money and reduces emissions. For example, Oracle is using average emission from a 5-ton truck, or a bulk tanker. Oracle also offers a logistics modeling tool to look at how different policies would affect sustainability.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

In this post, we explore truckload pricing tools as an important part of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Key Uses of Truckload Pricing Tools. 3 Truckload Pricing Tools for Brokers.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

In this post, we explore truckload pricing tools as an important part of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Key Uses of Truckload Pricing Tools. 3 Truckload Pricing Tools for Brokers.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

In this post, we explore truckload pricing tools as an important part of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Key Uses of Truckload Pricing Tools. 3 Truckload Pricing Tools for Brokers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

Emerge has an interesting new platform to deal with the problems shippers are having procuring truck capacity. But shippers lack trucks. Carriers” are companies that trucks. The visibility Emerge has to the marketplace allows it to leverage that data to understand the dynamics of the market. The Emerge Solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper then uses box trucks that make runs to the hospital all throughout the day. These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For example, trades that are made through the Robinhood app are executed by hedge funds like Citadel. The trucking market is volati le. Gaining objectivity in the trucking market. Objective market data available in platforms such as SONAR. Objective data prevents any one party from controlling the narrative.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Real-time visibility tools are generally most effective for over-the-road shipments. For these shipments, the visibility is based on integration to truck carrier’s systems. The carriers in turn are tracking the ELD devices on their trucks or by a downloadable app that the driver puts on his smart phone.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

GPS elements located within the truck provide “more transparency to the last mile than there was before,” notes Mike Wilson, CEO of Consolidated Chassis Management, a New Jersey-based company that manages chassis on behalf of ocean carriers. Transparency is also important in terms of how data is accumulated and used.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 13, 2023

Programming languages are very useful tools for companies when it comes to automating boring and repetitive tasks to focus on more creative ones. The field of logistics is no exception, with the need to automate the recollection, cleaning and preparation of forecast and inventory data, as well as to program robots in warehouses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Intralogistics operations could better manage unexpected changes in the warehouse by using visualisation and simulation tools for scenario planning, suggests Yale Lift Truck Technologies. The warehousing industry is constantly changing,” says Ron Farr, Director, Warehouse Sales – EMEA for Yale Lift Truck Technologies.

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Transporeon

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

It’s usually obvious when you’re using the wrong tool. So then why do logistics professionals go on using the wrong procurement tool? So then why do logistics professionals go on using the wrong procurement tool? Why use the wrong procurement tool? So which tool is the right procurement tool?

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Walmart’s partner Gatik is running fully autonomous deliveries of groceries in Arkansas with its fleet of self-driving box trucks. This marks the first time an autonomous trucking company is handling a delivery route without a safety driver behind the wheel. . Reportedly there are two box trucks in operation.

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. I gave them the parameters and data. What happened after that?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. For example, they can test the effect of increasing or decreasing safety stock levels or changing the replenishment frequency of certain products. come with any of them.

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