FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Performance measurement and improvement, using transportation KPIs , are vital aspects of modern supply chain management. Successful performance measurement and management contribute to enhancements and help to optimize supply chain resources. Creating and using a carrier scorecard is one such tool.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

How often does your organization think about the real impact of on-time shipping performance? According to Supply Chain Game Changer , “On-time delivery may seem like a basic expectation. Therefore, enterprises need to know how to apply transportation data to increase on-time shipping performance. . Reduce dock delays.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

Our team put several resources together to help supply chain organizations navigate through this crisis safely. . The next 2-4 weeks are critical to understand the exposure throughout your value chain, take actions to address anticipated shortages , and ensure resource requirements to restart. Evaluate different scenarios .

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Is your gut feeling telling you ‘ ’My Supply Chain network fulfills customer demand, but, what-if…? ’’ You are positive your company’s network design requires some restructuring, but you don’t have the assets to convince the rest of the team? What to expect from Supply Chain Scenario Comparison? We got you!

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2023

Envase Webinar Series Recap | DrayMaster: Turn RFPs into Rewarding Future Partnerships In this webinar, we delved into the world of Request for Proposals (RFPs) in the trucking industry and explored how to leverage DrayMaster’s bid tool to respond quickly and effectively to RFPs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

According to the Harvard Business Review , “The challenge for companies will be to make their supply chains more resilient without weakening their competitiveness. During the past year, many of the HOS regulations were suspended to keep the supply chain functional throughout the unprecedented peak season and COVID-related demands.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

This must always remain the focus of the entire supply chain. Freight management companies and partners can remain unsure of how to attain or utilize meaningful, actionable freight data. . Tech-driven processes make it easier to get work done throughout the supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo.

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RPA Labs

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Improving the management and accuracy of orders, shipments, and inventory can impact the entire supply chain and therefore must be a top priority. This concept lies at the heart of the logistics process in any modern supply chain network. . ?Challenges Limited end-to-end visibility hampers scalability and flexibility.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As reported by Supply Chain Game Changer , “certainly there are many factors that can cause a company to apply intense pressure on the supply chain and other functions, to reduce their costs. A poor or negative cash position can cause executives to look at how to reduce expenses to survive. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

How businesses can prepare their retail last-mile operations for the festive season. As festive season demands go up so does uncertainty in supply chains. So how do you beat this constant state of flux? The answer lies with building resilient supply chains. This is also how you equip them for excellence.

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

Want to know how to control transportation costs, and make each delivery profitable? Last-mile delivery costs Last-mile delivery is the final phase of the supply chain process, where the product is delivered to the customer from the nearest warehouse. It is also the most expensive part of the supply chain.

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

Want to know how to control transportation costs, and make each delivery profitable? Last-mile delivery costs Last-mile delivery is the final phase of the supply chain process, where the product is delivered to the customer from the nearest warehouse. It is also the most expensive part of the supply chain.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 10, 2023

Efficient load planning is more critical than ever and a key performance area for any supply chain. A transportation management system (TMS) , specifically one that includes a freight optimization tool, is one way to analyze and take your load planning process from hours of manual work to minutes through automation and technology.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

This is where Locus’ ShipFlex makes carrier selection more effective and answers all the critical questions to your supply chain leaders in the following ways. By investing in a tool like ShipFlex , businesses can get end-to-end visibility even with outsourced fleets. Schedule a demo with us!

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Unfortunately there’s no easy solution to the deal with the current global supply chain problems and avoid stockouts altogether. During times of supply chain disruption, stockouts are inevitable. Communication is key during times of supply chain disruption.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

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. The whole picture requires close attention when it comes to optimizing shipping routes in the modern supply chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2021

How To Retain Truck Drivers: It’s time that employers go above and beyond and help with other defining retention factors. BlueGrace’s trademark tools BlueShip® & ORCA , aid in navigating today’s fragmented market to help match the best truck to the proper load. Want a free BlueShip Demo? Request a BlueShip Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

And rather than waiting until things go wrong, shippers, carriers and brokers can apply these seven last-minute thoughts can help bring to light what strictly a business should focus on and how to apply predictive rates to measure the likelihood of improved operations. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

(Graphics created by Emily Ricks) In today’s world, it’s easy to lose sight of what makes supply chains function efficiently. With all the advances in technology and a continuous need to just do more with less, it’s imperative for shippers to start by assessing the quality of their basic data and analytics tools.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

This remains key to the overall success of investments within supply chain analysis. Throughout the supply chain, data-driven transportation management’s success is only as good as the data quality and integrity in use. It’s relatively common, but how an enterprise reacts is the differential. Things will go wrong.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Enterprise shippers are looking for ways to capture and analyze more data Making the most of available technology has always been critical for fine-tuning a supply chain. Data will ensure smooth operations and successful executions at every point along the supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Three common causes for this are: Complex supply chains as businesses rely on a vast network of manufacturers, distributors and retailers. In this post we’re exploring how to manage inventory effectively when you’re faced with a growing product portfolio. 1: Supply chain complexity. Challenge no.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s because enterprise shippers are turning to new intelligence tools, such as SONAR SCI , to conduct a freight spend analysis to maximize contract freight use and allocation. A trucking RFP is most effective when sent to diverse and varied supply chain networks. Request a SONAR Demo. Or simply click the button below.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

7 min read Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis In the dynamic world of supply chain management, optimizing warehouse operations has become an indispensable factor for businesses. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” readers will learn about Lane Acuity Plus, the newest product app in the ongoing development of the SONAR SCI (SCI is an acronym for “supply chain intelligence”) suite of products. . How to use SONAR SCI’s Lane Acuity Plus to improve freight shipping procurement.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It allows for faster and more profitable supply chains, but it comes at the absolute necessity for an end-to-end view of all operations. Throughout the chain, every step can be improved and enhanced. That is much is simple, but they also need to know how to adapt to customer wants and needs. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 14, 2023

SONAR Knowledge Center SONAR users have access to a wealth of knowledge, but while the tools and indexes within the platform provide shippers, brokers and carriers alike with incomparable forward-looking insights, learning how to best utilize all of them may feel overwhelming at first. Click here to request a demo.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Accurate data forecasting requires accurate data, robust data analysis tools, and people who understand how to use them. Such forces might include supply chain issues, a recession, a new competitor in the marketplace, or a global event such as the Olympics.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A demand planning team will forecast demand for their stock items so that supply chain and inventory managers can decide what, how much and when they need to order. Many external factors can affect supply and disrupt the supply chain, such as raw material shortages, shipping delays or natural disasters.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A demand planning team will forecast demand for their stock items so that supply chain and inventory managers can decide what, how much and when they need to order. Many external factors can affect supply and disrupt the supply chain, such as raw material shortages, shipping delays or natural disasters.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

According to Gartner , these challenges include: “Few organizations have the scalable data foundation needed to build supply chain analytics that accurately represents the supply chain. Talent and skills relevant to supply chain analytics are limited. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

This is the first step towards the development of tools with strong ethical and commercial value, which can be an added value for customers in the logistics and packaging sector. However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values.

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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. That’s where freight indices come into play.

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Conger

JULY 22, 2021

How to choose the right system for you. How to Choose an eCommerce Warehouse Management System. How to Choose an eCommerce Warehouse Management System. One of the best ways to determine this is to request a demo from the vendor. After all, demos give you first-hand experience before you spend your money.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It allows for faster and more profitable supply chains, but it comes at the absolute necessity for an end-to-end view of all operations. Throughout the chain, every step can be improved and enhanced. That is much is simple, but they also need to know how to adapt to customer wants and needs. Request a SONAR Demo.

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EazyStock

JULY 13, 2020

In this four-part blog series we look at the impact COVID-19 has had on supply chains and how inventory optimization software can help. So far we’ve discussed how to overcome demand forecasting challenges due to Coronavirus. How to identify stock items that are critical to their business.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 8, 2022

Learning how to manage inventory is one of the biggest challenges of owning an eCommerce business. Most of these methods rely on past sales data, future forecasting, or a combination of the two to help inventory managers predict how much inventory they’ll need. It’s simply how many blankets you sold last year. Reorder Points.

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