FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Companies with access to accurate near-real-time data not only improve their operations; they also gain the ability to depict the current state of the trucking market. These accurate depictions of the market come from the tracking of data. Businesses that have better access to more data have distinct advantages.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

That gave rise to a new time pricing strategy, dimension (DIM) pricing. . Density plays a role in the form of dimensional pricing. DIM pricing considers cubic volume in addition to physical height, width and depth of packages as a factor for price calculations. Download the White Paper.

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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. Carriers simply need to know where to send trucks and the proper freight rating or pricing strategies to use. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. This kind of real-time data analysis and application is essential for shippers to stay strategic and tactical as they forecast out contract and spot truckload rates. Data-driven insights provide a rubric for guiding RFP processes.

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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. Download the White Paper. Lack of planning to plan for rises in fees and expenses.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Just a few years ago, many faced repeated price increases of more than 10-15 percent over . 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. . Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Through data-driven transportation management , carriers can finally become more strategic and tactical, thriving through good and bad times. Achieving that goal hangs on a carrier’s ability to capture meaningful data. Autonomous processes are only as valuable as the data that powers algorithms and decision-making.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. That’s where data analytics comes in.”

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

So we thought we would impart upon all the shippers out there some tips on how to reduce overall costs for effective LTL Procurement. BONUS : Download the Guide To LTL Freight Mangement White Paper. 10 LTL Procurement Cost Cutting Tips. Gather quality shipment data reflecting all LTL movements for the past 12 months.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Mobile data can play a pivotal role in building the supply value chain. Mobile devices have functions that provide valuable data for the supply value chain. Mobile devices have proven optimal for implementing innovative strategies, connecting freight loads with other equipment and assets , and more. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This struggle can finally come to an end through the use of modern analytics and data management. Such applications of freight technology allow carriers to improve their systems across the board, improving profit margins, reducing load times, streamline shipping, and many more benefits. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Figuring out the best strategy for managing fleet assets can be difficult at best. Unlike contracted rates, the spot freight market is full of wild price swings and uncertainty. The data analyzed within today’s freight market goes back to the beginning of digital transformation. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

More freight brokers are turning to technology and transportation data to grow their businesses by understanding the true freight market rate. . It’s not solely about knowing basic rates – it’s about using freight data to make the best decisions for all loads – playing both the buy-side and sell-side aspects of freight brokering.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

There’s a broad range of options to reduce rates and increase carrier revenue. 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.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Shippers want a significant reduction in the stress of logistics. 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. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Improve end-to-end visibility to reduce idle time and wasted resources. Apply big data through advanced analytics to understand current load rates, including predictive modeling of future rates. Apply big data through advanced analytics to understand current load rates, including predictive modeling of future rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Through data-driven transportation management , carriers can finally become more strategic and tactical, thriving through the good and bad times. Achieving that goal hangs on a carrier’s ability to capture meaningful data. Autonomous processes are only as valuable as the data that powers algorithms and decision-making.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Many faced repeated price increases of more than 10-15 percent over just a few years ago. Enabling Data-Driven Decision-Making. ?Access According to the?

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Using real-time data , freight managers can finally begin to recognize their opportunities for better business relationships. Of course, that depends on securing shipping data insights well in advance of disruptions’ arrival. Failure to secure dynamic pricing mechanisms leads to unneeded mini-bids. Download the White Paper.

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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. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

More recently, with the rise of interconnected systems, the analytics to derive value from those systems seems, and decreased costs, RFID is resurrecting as a solution for increasing supply chain management (SCM), visibility into processes, and reducing inventory tracking costs. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

The rates are derived from a combination of carrier costs, tender data and demographic information. Pricing managers and brokers can keep rates elevated for longer than conditions suggest they should. Download the White Paper. Both carriers and brokers have a responsibility to reduce the risk of losing money.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The state of logistics in 2021 continues to undergo transformation and disruption (continued from 2020), and while companies are looking for new logistics strategies to stay proactive, there comes a point at which supply chain leaders need a simple, fast way to view market conditions. Consistent data collection. Near-real-time data.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

As the storage space of data has fallen, warehouse managers ’ rationale for avoiding IoT technologies has become even more archaic. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. If you need help with this transition, Veridian is your one-stop shop.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Transportation Air Cargo Index measures the price per kilogram on the spot market to move freight through the air in multiple lanes — in this instance, Hong Kong to North America. Download the White Paper. A large shift of balance could dramatically change freight pricing over the next several years.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2018

As explained by Dan Goodwill via Canadian Shipper, the problem goes much further than that, including lacking compliance management, subpar, if any, use of transportation management systems (TMS, and failure to utilize granular shipment activity data. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Download Here. New Series.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

Figuring out how to improve annual request for proposal (RFP) bidding strategies remains elusive for many shippers, especially in the context of knowing when to expand the network to leverage freight consolidation. The process typically starts with gathering data from their freight payment provider or system. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

From the increased demand to data-driven decision-making through the industrial Internet of things (IIoT) to the use of cloud-based technologies, supply chain technology will advance light years in the coming months. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Should] you just figure out if it should be 5% or 6% [without data]?” In our recent white paper , we discussed the growing importance of carrier utilization. Shippers will not be willing to accept a lack of trucking capacity or last-minute price changes in an industry that is becoming more transparent.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Understanding of Big Data. Big data is an incredibly complex process, but it also plays an important role in supply management. Tech Skills. The supply chain is heavily reliant on technology.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

Many have focused heavily on line-haul rates and the factors that influence them, but steadily raising diesel prices and robust volume growth in some sectors, coupled. Account for diesel prices. Read the white paper we published with CSCMP: How to Talk Transportation Budgets to Non-Transportation Professionals.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

Many have focused heavily on line-haul rates and the factors that influence them, but steadily raising diesel prices and robust volume growth in some sectors, coupled. Account for diesel prices. Read the white paper we published with CSCMP: How to Talk Transportation Budgets to Non-Transportation Professionals.

Transportation 48

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

Many have focused heavily on line-haul rates and the factors that influence them, but steadily raising diesel prices and robust volume growth in some sectors, coupled with a more intense focus by carriers on detention time and accessorials have contributed as well. Account for diesel prices.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

According to a 2016 PWC report on the future of the logistics industry, “like individual consumers, industrial customers now expect to get shipments faster, more flexible, and with more transparency at a lower price.” IoT trackers provide access to new data streams, and that data is not just numbers.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 24, 2019

As we enter day 34 of the government shutdown , it was reported in The Wall Street Journal that agencies that oversee the flow of goods are starting to cut back services and working hours at some sites, raising concerns that delays can spread. Related White Papers & eBooks. Government Shutdown. Download Now! Download Now!

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2013

Cloud & Big Data. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. | Main | Infosys Team at IBM Pulse 2013 » Dynamic Pricing : Is it really worthy. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting.

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