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

FreightWaves SONAR

To help supply chain leaders understand the necessity of backtesting in data analytics, particularly predictive freight analytics, this white paper will explore: The possible backlash resulting from outdated data or inaccurate data insights. Request a SONAR Demo. The impeccable value of accuracy in all predictive analytics insights.

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How to create a carrier scorecard that includes predictive modeling around freight market volatility

FreightWaves SONAR

And despite freight market volatility, the freight market continues expanding. According to Globe News Wire , “The Freight and Logistics Market are estimated to grow at a CAGR of approximately 5% during the forecast period.” Connect your scorecard resources to freight forecasting platform tools, such as SONAR Lane Scorecard.

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How to price freight loads: carriers that use data price more accurately

FreightWaves SONAR

Today, freight load management is a major trouble area for carriers and logistics managers within the shipping industry. For managers in the transportation industry, freight load pricing accuracy remains a source of confusion and disruption. Within the freight load management area of the network, data is essential.

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[WHITE PAPER] How to empower your network with routing guide compliance

FreightWaves SONAR

But analytics is a complicated topic, and knowing how to apply them can be difficult at best. How combining different metrics amounts to more proactive and successful tactical supply chain management. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR Demo. To help enterprise shippers find and overcome these risks, analytics can help.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

FreightWaves SONAR

Less-than-truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping, is nothing new within the transportation and shipping industry, but it has become more of a game-changer in recent years with freight rate prediction. LTL shipping rates would historically depend on freight class and the cost per hundredweight . Download the White Paper.

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How To Attract and Retain Truck Drivers in a Hot Freight Market

Blue Grace Logistics

According to DAT Freight & Analytics, van load-to-truck posts are up 219% over prior year, signaling that there is massive demand for more truck drivers. How To Retain Truck Drivers: It’s time that employers go above and beyond and help with other defining retention factors. Want a free BlueShip Demo? Better Pay.

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Constraints and How to Overcome Them

FreightWaves SONAR

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. With mini-bids, carriers have an opportunity to focus more time and resources on specific lanes, improving the balance of their freight networks. Request a SONAR Demo.