WorkWave

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Importance of Having Effective Inbound and Outbound Logistics Efficiently managing inbound operations can significantly impact a company’s overall performance, cost-effectiveness and customer satisfaction. For more information on how RouteManager can empower your team to tighten your inbound logistics, schedule your free demo today.

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Locus

APRIL 26, 2024

More and more companies are looking to digitalization of their end-to-end logistics operations for high efficiencies at optimal costs. How to resolve this conundrum? Enter the Request for Proposal (RFP): a strategic tool that goes beyond mere vendor selection.

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Parade

MARCH 8, 2022

Here’s How Parade’s Digital Booking Tool, Book Now, Increases ROI. Brokerage reps spend less time to set up a Book Now than they would to get a typical load booked, even with all the automation and tools that Parade offer to simplify booking. ROI gained by using Parade’s Book Now feature goes deeper than you might imagine.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It’s crucial to understand why profit margins matter and how to calculate them right down to the last cent, so we’ve created this pest control business profit margin calculation guide. Calculating it accurately can help you make informed decisions about pricing, cost-cutting measures and growth strategies.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

It can also show how a user’s targeted benchmark rate compares to the industry, the overall market, peers and at a pricing level. Paying below-market rates in highly volatile lanes could lead to additional costs. . That helps with planning asset allocation and assessing current pricing structures.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

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. Request a SONAR Demo. View SONAR SCI - A Contract RFP Tool. Here’s the truth.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Freight data can help transportation brokers understand market volatility, allocate assets, identify high priority loads, and negotiate trucking contracts with the carrier. The lack of freight data amounts to managing the company without any visibility into current operations or transportation costs. Request a SONAR Demo.

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EazyStock

MARCH 1, 2023

Suppliers use MOQs as they are more cost-effective and increase sales margins. Suppliers with high MOQs could see you increase your average inventory levels, which consequentially increases holding costs. Additionally, buying in bulk usually comes with a lower unit cost, bringing cost savings. Want to learn more?

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