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[WHITE PAPER] How to measure freight data analytics value and why backtesting proves it

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 10, 2021

Volatility has become commonplace in transportation management. According to Dan Weinberger of Supply Chain Brain , “In a time of increasingly unpredictable consumer demand, traditional supply chains are struggling to keep up. Fill out the Form Below to Access a COPY of the White Paper.

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[WHITE PAPER] How Data Powers Freight Brokerage ROI Part 1

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

In transportation management, seconds can add up to massive delays in shipping and higher freight spend. And during times of uncertainty, which always occur in modern supply chains, effective freight brokerage must have access to the latest tools and resources. Why data for the sake of data fails to add value.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 6, 2023

Using Data for Better Transportation Management How to Use Data for Better Transportation Management The logistics industry has long been characterized by volatility and unpredictability. Additionally, even some of the most tech-savvy companies appear to be overlooking important supply chain data and metrics.

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[WHITE PAPER] FreightWaves SONAR: Full shipment lifecycle market data vs TMS vendor and paid-only forecasting

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

Data has become an integral part of the supply chain network’s daily operations and is inseparable from the modern processes that govern procedures involved in transportation. Anything other than up-to-date, near-real-time freight data will make the work of the management team all the more difficult.

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[WHITE PAPER] Leveraging freight market data to lower automotive manufacturers freight spend

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2021

Coupled with the just-in-time nature of the industry, automotive manufacturers are heavily reliant on an efficient global supply chain. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS THE FREE WHITE PAPER. The post [WHITE PAPER] Leveraging freight market data to lower automotive manufacturers freight spend appeared first on SONAR.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Improved railway fluidity is one of the few areas where transportation networks are improving, but even in that mode, terminal congestion remains rampant. To do that, we recommend using the the SONAR Supply Chain Intelligence tool to determine: Whether your carriers are charging rates in line with the market.

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[WHITE PAPER] How Enterprise Shippers Can Respond to and Mitigate Tender Rejections

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 6, 2021

But transportation optimization , knowing when to tender freight, take advantage of company-owned assets, and outsource are other issues. The world of transportation sourcing and management is only getting more complicated. The first step in building a successful supply chain is to start with vendor sourcing.

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[WHITE PAPER] Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2021

Less headline-grabbing is the blocking and tackling of efficiently managing freight spend in the context of highly global automotive supply chains. Those data sets and use cases include: Freight market data to assist in negotiations with carriers. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER.

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White paper: collaborative action supports circularity

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

To help tackling both the climate crisis and other environmental challenges such as water use and waste generation, DHL has published the new white paper “Delivering on Circularity”, which takes a profound look at how circular economies can help with these challenges. Above all, circular consumer behaviour must be incentivised.

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Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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[WHITE PAPER] Carrier asset utilization and allocation best practices to reduce operating costs

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. Not a lot has changed when it comes to fleet asset utilization within the supply chain. Prioritizing moves based on inbound and outbound data trends. Tracking and applying equipment data insights.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for RFP management

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 9, 2021

Over the past two years, all modes of transportation have been under immense pressure as freight rates have set new all-time highs. With FreightWaves Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) platform, shippers are able to see exactly where they are overpaying and underpaying. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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[WHITE PAPER] Mo’ inflation, mo’ problems for CPG companies

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 14, 2021

Therefore, in the absence of hedging, CPG companies should utilize as much freight-related data as possible to mitigate freight costs more effectively and improve supply chain efficiency. Pages 5-8) Using freight rate data from loads moved under contracts to benchmark against industry peers and make adjustments accordingly.

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REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

OTIF is a key supply chain metric. Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry. About Andrew Lynch.

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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for daily load planning

FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 12, 2021

FreightWaves SONAR Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) platform is designed to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of a shipper’s freight spend by: (1) Benchmarking shippers’ current or target rates to the market or industry peer group. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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CPG companies can benefit from real-time data to offset rising transportation costs

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 17, 2021

Consumer packaged goods are facing inflationary pressures from all sides: Commodity prices are increasing; shortages of blue-collar workers for labor-intensive jobs; manufacturing costs increasing; packaging costs rising amid a boom in e-commerce; and transportation costs climb as capacity across all modes is historically tight.

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[WHITE PAPER] How Effective Operations Management & Technology will Enhance Shipping in 2019

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox! Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “How Effective Operations Management & Technology will Enhance Shipping in 2019” white paper!

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

GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Part of the challenge in managing the modern supply-chain is due to its sheer size and complexity. Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. Defining Transportation Optimization. How Managed Transportation Enables Ongoing Optimization Across Your Network.

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Logistics automation and the vitality of data integrity in supply chain advancement

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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What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Nothing in life comes for free, especially in the transportation and shipping industry where predictive freight costs carry so much weight. And that helps to create entirely new ways of viewing the supply chain to proactively hedge risk. . It cost money to make money and even to try and save money.

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[WHITE PAPER] Shippers pay more for packaging while paper and packaging companies face rising input and freight costs

FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 26, 2021

One year ago, we wrote a white paper in which we estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. spent a whopping $7 billion to $9 billion on domestic freight transportation in 2019. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Supply chains are messy. Blockchain in Supply Chain Can Help. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. The inefficiencies that plague supply chains have seemingly been around forever.

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Transportation as a Service: The Value of Cloud-Based Transportation Management + 3PL Partnerships

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cloud-based transportation management offers a variety of benefits for businesses that operate in the global supply chain. But there are times when it becomes necessary to outsource the entire process thoroughly, which many refer to as transportation as a service. Reduced transportation spend. These include: .

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Using Freight Data to Build Relationships (w/ video)

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

On this episode of #WithSONAR, current SONAR subscriber Greg Morrow, the Director of Operations for ARL Logistics , discusses the importance of using data to grow and strengthen carrier and customer relationships with co-hosts Kyle Taylor and Luke Falasca. SONAR provides that data. Download the White Paper.

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?Best Practices to Improve OTR Transportation

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. As market volatility continues to challenge supply chains, shippers are looking for solutions to help create consistency. Track Carrier Performance Data. Analytics provides visibility into your transportation network and operations.

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5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

As logistics continues to grow more lucrative to the customer experience, 3PLs are playing an increasing role in the supply chain. Vetting 3PLs and transportation management services providers is a complex topic and shippers may not know where to begin. Always Turn to the Data to See Expectations for ROI and Value.

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Freight data can assist CPG companies in mitigating risks of freight cost inflation

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 15, 2021

However, leveraging freight market data can mitigate freight spend and lead to a more efficient supply chain. The free white paper, Mo’ inflation, mo’ problems for CPG companies , shows how real-time data can enhance decision-making around the supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo.

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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. A lack of raw materials and products from suppliers created supply chain disruptions. HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION?

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White Paper Explores Ways to Optimise Last-Mile Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2020

Delivering an item to a recipient is the most expensive and time-consuming stage of the entire logistics chain. In its new white paper, EPG gets to the bottom of the matter with Prof. The complete white paper is available to download for free at [link]. And that is not all. The last mile is a challenge.

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Retail enterprise suppliers’ best practices to use global trade data

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

Global trade data and shipping demand management are not just things that high-tech companies and international investors need to worry about. It has been and remains a key part of the transportation and logistics puzzle for enterprise shippers today. Download the White Paper. Streamline data collection and analysis.

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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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The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

OTIF is a key supply chain metric. Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry. About Andrew Lynch.

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Tough sledding ahead for 2022 bid season

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A relief valve to remove all the pressure on transportation networks isn’t coming, at least in the near future as capacity constraints are seemingly endless. Shippers also face elevated transportation costs in 2022. Download the White Paper here. Shippers are facing a tough road in 2022.

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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. And that’s especially true when considering new carriers or using other modes of transportation. Download the White Paper.

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5 use cases of supply chain visibility and data for shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Supply chain visibility has become a vital element in today’s ever-changing market. As reported by Project 44 , “ Gartner projects that 50% of global companies will have implemented or invested in “real-time transportation visibility solutions.” Download the White Paper.

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Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets

FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Understanding ocean shipping trends is vital to understanding the freight flows in domestic transportation markets. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. The post Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets appeared first on SONAR. Request a SONAR Demo.

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BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

This service joins different methods of long-haul shipping to help smooth overall transportation hand-offs. It can also refer to the transportation of shipping goods over short distances. As explained by Supply Chain Game Changer , “Drayage services are more essential than ever. Download the White Paper.

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5 Transportation Data and Insight Reports to Guide Freight Brokers

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Global supply chains continue to sway in response to disruptions, unprecedented demands and ongoing digital transformation. More freight brokers are turning to technology and transportation data to grow their businesses by understanding the true freight market rate. . Download the White Paper.

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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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[WHITE PAPER] The Application of Supply Chain Data to Maximize Continuity

GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2020

Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox! Supply chain leaders are working to find a viable solution that excels during times of disruption. The COVID-19 pandemic unveiled the weaknesses and opportunities for improvement in the supply chain.

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What data is available to track intermodal freight shipping rates

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Today’s shipping and transportation industry has changed in several ways, even over just the last few years. One of the most popular tools that drives the supply chain to new heights is the process of intermodal freight shipping. Data access to see savings compared to truckload and other shipping methods.

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Near-real-time data-driven route optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. That insight into how freight logistics and optimization rely on data and understanding the full picture is critical to making the best improvements in supply chain route optimization too.

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When to Switch From In-House to Managed Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

The supply chain is evolving, and the standards used for managed logistics transportation services today are more data- and technology-driven than those of the past. Shippers should consider the following as indicators for when to add an outsourced managed logistics transportation services provider.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

During times of disruption and recovery, as seen now in the transportation industry, keeping up with the changing pace is essential. Data analytics for logistics can make all the difference in the world when it comes to reefer truckload service delivery efficiency. last year and $2.19 the year prior.

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[WHITE PAPER] How to measure freight data analytics value and why backtesting proves it

[WHITE PAPER] How Data Powers Freight Brokerage ROI Part 1

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[WHITE PAPER] FreightWaves SONAR: Full shipment lifecycle market data vs TMS vendor and paid-only forecasting

[WHITE PAPER] Leveraging freight market data to lower automotive manufacturers freight spend

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

[WHITE PAPER] How Enterprise Shippers Can Respond to and Mitigate Tender Rejections

[WHITE PAPER] Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages

White paper: collaborative action supports circularity

Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

[WHITE PAPER] Carrier asset utilization and allocation best practices to reduce operating costs

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for RFP management

[WHITE PAPER] Mo’ inflation, mo’ problems for CPG companies

REPOST: The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

[WHITE PAPER] SONAR SCI: use for daily load planning

CPG companies can benefit from real-time data to offset rising transportation costs

[WHITE PAPER] How Effective Operations Management & Technology will Enhance Shipping in 2019

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

Logistics automation and the vitality of data integrity in supply chain advancement

What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

[WHITE PAPER] Shippers pay more for packaging while paper and packaging companies face rising input and freight costs

Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

Transportation as a Service: The Value of Cloud-Based Transportation Management + 3PL Partnerships

Using Freight Data to Build Relationships (w/ video)

?Best Practices to Improve OTR Transportation

5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

Freight data can assist CPG companies in mitigating risks of freight cost inflation

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

White Paper Explores Ways to Optimise Last-Mile Logistics

Retail enterprise suppliers’ best practices to use global trade data

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

The True Cost of OTIF Failure with Andrew Lynch

Tough sledding ahead for 2022 bid season

Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

5 use cases of supply chain visibility and data for shippers

Building a bridge between ocean and domestic transportation markets

BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

5 Transportation Data and Insight Reports to Guide Freight Brokers

5 Analytic Shipping Data Insights for Shippers From SONAR

[WHITE PAPER] The Application of Supply Chain Data to Maximize Continuity

What data is available to track intermodal freight shipping rates

Near-real-time data-driven route optimization best practices

When to Switch From In-House to Managed Logistics Transportation Services

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

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