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

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Maybe that’s not exactly true – there are also issues related to the semiconductor shortage, such as record used vehicle prices, consumers buying early in order to get their desired vehicles, and vows to ditch just-in-time inventory management. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Prescriptive Analytics: What’s Freight Management’s Next Best Action?

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And depending on the size of your supply chain, filling a single order could result in a compounding series of actions that go back to the supplier itself. As an example, it may be necessary to leverage drop shipping to give a manufacturer the opportunity to fill the order and manage its transportation process.

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Why accurate predictive freight rates are only possible with holistic and real-time data

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To further drill into this example, consider an individual lane with high market volatility. Analytics can help companies review order-to-cash process cycles, expectations for demand, review available inventory, and better manage interactions with partners and customers. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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What Shipping Analytics Tools Should Freight Market Participants Have in Their Freight Stack?

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For example, just-in-time fulfillment models, drop-shipping, and cross-docking avoid wasted space. For example, market conditions show shippers’ rate trajectories. Download the White Paper. The most relevant example of this need for added complexity is the pharmaceutical industry. Request a SONAR Demo.

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

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Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation. The best examples of shippers of choice provide services along several trucking routes. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Streamline the delivery process.

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

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HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION? Download the White Paper FREIGHT DATA KEEPS EVERYONE INFORMED Miscommunication was a major issue during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data, supply chains could better plan replenishment orders, avoid congestion and prevent further disruption.

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

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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. These are just a few examples of how poor application of data analytics for logistics can affect every aspect of the reefer supply chain. Download the White Paper.

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