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[WHITE PAPER] Another rough year for shippers to manage bid process and carrier networks

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Meet the new year, same as the old year? Those SONAR data set include: National contract rate data Tender rejection rates by market Historical and predicted spot rates by lane Lane and market scoring data that tells shippers how difficult a lane or market will be to cover. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] Retail disruption and K-shaped recovery highlight importance of freight data

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 30, 2021

Those challenges and others have put pressure on retailers to build omnichannel offerings that “meet customers where they are.” Using SONAR data in contract negotiations with carriers and 3PLs. In addition, we discuss what the financial impact can be on a large retailer that is able to reduce freight spend. Request a SONAR Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Further, we wanted to also highlight an excerpt by Jeannine Kunz, Director from ToolingU-SME’s white paper, “ People Power: Human Capital Drives Manufacturing Competitiveness. Current manufacturing training and development best practices often integrate competency models, blended learning, and a data-driven approach.

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[WHITE PAPER] Conquering Manufacturing Floor Pain Points | Your Essential Guide

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Pain point four – Computer break down results in the loss of data. Pain point six – You can’t meet the order resulting in severe financial and reputational damage. It can be distributed among manufacturing personnel as part of team meetings to educate on the importance of computer protection.

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White paper introduces Super-B, the protocol that improves QOS in LoRa Networks

IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2019

By selecting IoT solutions using the Super-B protocol, many issues can be alleviated so that organizations can easily: Densify IoT networks to meet their organization’s growing requirements. Vastly improve data delivery and QoS. To find out more about Super-B download this white paper brought to you by Longview IoT.

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Why near-real-time electronic freight tender trucking data is more reliable than waiting on submitted data

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

Data for data’s sake lacks value, especially in the view of the supply chain. And across the market, submitted data becomes rapidly outdated. And in some industries, outdated data can have disastrous consequences. For instance, take the value added by more accurate data in the health industry.

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5 Analytic Shipping Data Insights for Shippers From SONAR

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Supply chain intelligence and actionable insights must apply the most accessible, near real-time data available. Analytic data resources for brokers are great, but it’s equally important to realize that FreightWaves SONAR is much more than a broker-exclusive resource. Download the White Paper.

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Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Reaching mutually beneficial service level agreements (SLA) or trade agreements depends on the access and utilization of current logistics data and a decent amount of preparation. Far too often, there is a severe lack of real-time logistics data to work with during this process. Download the White Paper.

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REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. Suppliers who do not meet the minimum OTIF service level are often fined by the retailer. Zipline Logistics was selected as an Inc.

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Why is freight data a powerful weapon in the era of COVID-19?

FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis unveiled major issues within global supply chains and, as we have seen with SONAR freight data, volatility in the market. For those that make the right applications of freight data, the massive problems created by the pandemic could have been more easily mitigated.

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Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Optimizing Your Transportation Strategy for Profitability To maximize profitability through transportation strategy, businesses can implement the following best practices: Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics tools to gain insights into transportation performance, identify inefficiencies, and make informed decisions.

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Why data is critical to freight routing guide compliance

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Maintaining good compliance to these informational guides is critical to supply chain management and relies heavily on current data and automation. Missing data amounts to inevitable routing guide failures Data is king in today’s ever-changing market, and it is only becoming more vital for supply chain operations and management.

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BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

H aving access to real-time freight data and being able to make good use of it is essential for global trade and maritime shipping. Global retailers use data to understand lead time Successful supply chain operation at any stage hangs on the ability to stay on top of shipping and transport logistics. Download the White Paper.

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Data analytics for logistics drives reefer efficiency via a real-time forecast

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. However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. Download the White Paper.

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5 data prerequisites for carrier predictive freight rating in logistics

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

And that’s why it’s important for carriers to apply data and enable predictive freight rating through these five requirements. Download the White Paper. Of course, it is also critical to apply data across all activities to identify which loads are ripe for the taking.

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3 Ways Shippers Use Trucking Data to Find Capacity

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

And the transportation and shipping industry has a choice to make – to take advantage of trucking data or to ignore it, continuing as before. . Access to data and proper analysis are both essential to maximize profits and reduce costs. Real-time trucking data helps to secure more capacity and better shipping rates.

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The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. Suppliers who do not meet the minimum OTIF service level are often fined by the retailer. Zipline Logistics was selected as an Inc.

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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Shanna Greathouse and Tony Nichols

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2020

She has led programs ranging from acquisitions to technology deployment with a strong focus on lean manufacturing and data management. Companies will need to implement solutions that give this data in real-time or in the shortest time possible. Data Transparency – The Foundation of Modern Business. About CarrierDirect.

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Managing E-Commerce Fulfillment Spikes With Data Analysis

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

To meet demand, shippers must rapidly ramp up production and move more product, but the industry is struggling. This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Download Here.

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Finding carriers that meet specific needs and help the company reach supply chain goals provides a competitive advantage within the marketplace. Regardless, there’s a few other ways that more technology and strategic partnerships can add value, particularly in terms of data and centralized freight management. .

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

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. Transportation optimization is part of enabling proactive supply chain management.

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Truck and trailer forecasting to improve trucking operations decisions: The role of data and analytics platforms

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Data and freight analytics platforms play a pivotal role in freight forecasting. Data and analytics platforms assemble and organize data for meaningful, actionable use. When the data is collected and made more available and accessible, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) can improve trucking operation decisions.

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5 use cases of supply chain visibility and data for shippers

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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The 3 top benefits of trucking fleets benchmarking financial and operational performance

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Instead of wasting resources to guess at which lanes and shippers meet minimum load requirements, capturing real-time freight data helps carriers identify their top performers, review eligibility for shipper-of-choice status and ensure everything runs more smoothly. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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The Business Case For a Modern Warehouse Management System

GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2018

The Problem: Warehouse Managers Are Stuck in an Age of Antiquated Systems With Mountains of Data That Could Be Lost Warehouse managers have grown accustomed to older systems containing enormous stores of consumer, supplier, and supply chain partner information. Download white paper. Bolstering competitive advantage.

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Meeting Rising Supply Chain Visibility & Delivery Expectations in the Amazon Age

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Incorporating digital tools into the supply chain also enables B2B supply chain managers to take another page out of B2C’s book: big data analytics. This kind of data-driven analysis enables supply chain managers to adopt many of the big data tools and strategies that have become commonplace in other areas. ker@ehpub.com.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Finding carriers that meet specific needs and help the company reach supply chain goals provides a competitive advantage within the marketplace.

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Tips For Integrating Computerized Data Collection Systems On The Manufacturing Floor

GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2016

There’s an art to integrating computerized data collection systems on the manufacturing floor. Here are 5 questions often overlooked when integrating computerized data collection systems, ignore them at your peril. 5 questions to ask when integrating computerized data collection systems. What data needs collecting?

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Which is better for fleet assets? Contract or spot freight?

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The data analyzed within today’s freight market goes back to the beginning of digital transformation. Download the White Paper. Contract versus spot data factors influence the profitability of all fleet assets. Both contract and spot market data factors influence the profitability of all fleet assets.

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What is freight load balance scoring and why should carriers care?

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Freight load balancing means capturing the data needed to make proactive decisions regarding where to send trucks, which moves have the strongest profitability opportunities, and when to reject a tender based on that data. Carriers need balancing to meet market capacity demands. Download the White Paper.

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5 Ways an Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategy Can Improve Customer Experience

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2018

According to Randy Strang of Supply Chain 24/7, a survey of the most important parts of a shopping experience found customers’ expectations are more than meets the eye. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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The 4 Types of Trucking Carriers Shippers Should Consider in RFPs

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With a strategic, long-term agreement in place, these carriers make up the backbone of many transportation chains and provide the day-to-day shipping coverage needed to meet customer needs. Download the White Paper. Partner with trucking carriers to meet 2021 fully prepared . Request a SONAR Demo.

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6 Truckload freight spend optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Download the White Paper. Leverage freight data analytics to simplify logistics management.

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Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

That’s where data analytics comes in.” Gaining in-depth insights and current data about the supply chain, load statuses, and consumer demands can make it easier for enterprise sippers to adjust and plan. Thus, modern advances in data collection and analytics have made it significantly easier to automate this process.

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What enterprise shippers can expect from logistics automation in 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It always goes back to using data as a best practice for all aspects of freight management. Download the White Paper. Logistics automation continues to benefit from the increased viability of advanced analytics Data analytics provide a wide range of benefits for shippers that can properly harness logistics automation.

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What Is Intelligent Supply Chain Management?

GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2018

Supply chain executives express concerns over costs, disruptions to productivity, time delays, and impact on data. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Use big data and algorithms to improve operations.

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Market volatility insight value for shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Market volatility remains among the most impactful and essential of all freight analytic data that shippers and carriers need to monitor. Simultaneously, the data can tap into market volatility insight and contribute additional value when the annual RFP bidding process rolls around. Download the White Paper.

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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Successful use of the shipper of choice tips also comes down to meeting customers’ wants and needs quickly, effectively and in an affordable manner. Download the White Paper. Respond to issues, deviations and problems with data. Always put carrier needs first. Be flexible by offering a variety of contracts.

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Research identifies warehouse worker shortage

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2022

The continued e-commerce boom, and a reduction in EU labour availability, has left many firms struggling to find enough warehouse operatives to meet high customer demand – but analysis by Mintsoft shows that some regions are faring worse than others.

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10 Warehouse KPIs that impact freight management

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The modern supply chain rests on a mountain of shipping data. However, the applications of real-time freight data remain disparate and lack value. Download the White Paper. Companies also need to leverage the warehouse data in conjunction with comprehensive transportation data – inside and outside of their companies.

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8 Maritime shipping challenges affecting enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As experienced personnel retires, not enough hands come in to replace them to meet current levels of demand. However, it has no immunity to rising costs and fees, changes in taxes, mobile data expenses, and penalties. Download the White Paper. Challenge 2: New environmental regulations. It’s a relatively simple concept.

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Utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System): Top Ways to Get the Most out of Your WMS Investment

GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2018

In addition, companies must manage warehouses, distribution centers and the store-as-a-distribution center and meet an ever-growing demand for seamless, omnichannel shopping experiences. In addition, create reasonable growth projections, and include peak requirements to meet sudden surges in demand. Download white paper.

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Is Seamless OmniChannel Possible? How to Avoid Supply Chain Technology Hiccups

GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2018

This naturally creates a large pool of data, and 3PIs have the technology to leverage this data to build and improve omnichannel supply chains. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. This information should be clean as well.

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Freight Rates: 3 reasons shippers who predict rates reduce costs, find capacity

FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The FreightWaves’ SONAR data shows the Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) remains up 25% year-over-year, hardly falling from its pre-July Fourth peak. How should a shipper read this data as a user or prospective user of SONAR? HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION?

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[WHITE PAPER] Another rough year for shippers to manage bid process and carrier networks

[WHITE PAPER] Retail disruption and K-shaped recovery highlight importance of freight data

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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

[WHITE PAPER] Conquering Manufacturing Floor Pain Points | Your Essential Guide

White paper introduces Super-B, the protocol that improves QOS in LoRa Networks

Why near-real-time electronic freight tender trucking data is more reliable than waiting on submitted data

5 Analytic Shipping Data Insights for Shippers From SONAR

Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

Why is freight data a powerful weapon in the era of COVID-19?

Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

Why data is critical to freight routing guide compliance

BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

Data analytics for logistics drives reefer efficiency via a real-time forecast

5 data prerequisites for carrier predictive freight rating in logistics

3 Ways Shippers Use Trucking Data to Find Capacity

The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Shanna Greathouse and Tony Nichols

Managing E-Commerce Fulfillment Spikes With Data Analysis

Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

Truck and trailer forecasting to improve trucking operations decisions: The role of data and analytics platforms

5 use cases of supply chain visibility and data for shippers

The 3 top benefits of trucking fleets benchmarking financial and operational performance

The Business Case For a Modern Warehouse Management System

Meeting Rising Supply Chain Visibility & Delivery Expectations in the Amazon Age

The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

Tips For Integrating Computerized Data Collection Systems On The Manufacturing Floor

Which is better for fleet assets? Contract or spot freight?

What is freight load balance scoring and why should carriers care?

5 Ways an Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategy Can Improve Customer Experience

The 4 Types of Trucking Carriers Shippers Should Consider in RFPs

6 Truckload freight spend optimization best practices

Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

What enterprise shippers can expect from logistics automation in 2021

What Is Intelligent Supply Chain Management?

Market volatility insight value for shippers

10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

Research identifies warehouse worker shortage

10 Warehouse KPIs that impact freight management

8 Maritime shipping challenges affecting enterprise shippers

Utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System): Top Ways to Get the Most out of Your WMS Investment

Is Seamless OmniChannel Possible? How to Avoid Supply Chain Technology Hiccups

Freight Rates: 3 reasons shippers who predict rates reduce costs, find capacity

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