FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Trucking carriers and freight managers have much to keep up with in the shipper and trucking industry. This becomes especially true today during recovery and continued disruptions and deviations in the freight market — two of the industry’s primary goals being a full recovery and adjustment. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Control over trucking freight rating remains a blip for many carriers, particularly owner-operators and those trying to manage the chaos of a pandemic-stressed industry. Now, the industry is changing yet again. Carriers simply need to know where to send trucks and the proper freight rating or pricing strategies to use.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 1, 2021

Contract rates account for a considerable percentage of trucking industry loads. Spot rates make up a minor part of the industry. Asset-based carriers should ensure proper pricing alignment, which eliminates unnecessary expenditures and costs. . Additionally, real-time visibility eliminates unnecessary costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Companies in various industries and regions often have very different needs that require a varying array of solutions. . Here are six tips for sourcing freight broker leads that will minimize the time and resources required to source and research shipper leads. . Download the White Paper. #4: 1: Shippers or consignees.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Analytics-driven processes to reduce excess inventory. Yet analytics-driven processes can reduce excess inventory. Collaborative analytics resources to inform conversations. Transportation only provides a partial picture of an industry. Download the White Paper. Compliance management resources.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A clear vision for how the market and the fleet can work in unison is at the heart of fleet management within the trucking industry. Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And that all begins with deploying advanced freight management analytical resources and tools that actively work to lower all risks, ranging from detention through final mile management. Download the White Paper. And the current predictions for the industry have only made these shortcomings more obvious.

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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. Download the White Paper. Smart transportation rate prediction and planning can save time, money and resources throughout the network. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Since the industry is heading towards near-full automation and digital transformation , automated freight quotes will naturally lend themselves to improved back-office management. Along every step of the shipping process, there can be wasted resources and misused time. Automated truckload freight quotes reduce delays.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While the industry moves toward more cohesive programs to track performance, including profitability per load, the need to boost benchmarking through freight KPIs is absolute. The increased visibility of data for trucking fleets makes for an excellent resource that assists with trucking RFP accuracy and unnecessary rating losses.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Resource savings and better usage of available assets Improved focus and better platforms help reduce overall costs. Freight managers can make better use of resources day in and day out. Download the White Paper. Data can further increase shippers’ appeal to new carriers and fleet members within the industry too.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

The logistics industry has taken a bit of a hit as a result of these unprecedented circumstances. However, as regulations begin to get lifted and things are trending back to normalcy, the industry is starting to regain that lost ground. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

However, there are solutions available that can make the task of cutting costs easier and offer the advantage of more proactive and data-driven back-office load management tactics. In an ever-changing world, asset-based carriers need a strategic advantage to move assets and maximize resource utilization. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Supply chain constraints are impossible to avoid, but they can be planned for to reduce their impact. With mini-bids, carriers have an opportunity to focus more time and resources on specific lanes, improving the balance of their freight networks. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Ongoing wasted resources. Download the White Paper. Get started by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below today.

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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. Download the White Paper. Optimize routes based on the whole picture, including intermodal Optimization of delivery lanes represents a different and much more involved approach than it looks on a paper map.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Carriers and transportation experts are always looking for ways to cut costs and maximize spending. A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Real-time data use, fed into an overarching freight analytics platform, reduces the prevalence and severity of these incidences. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation. Download the White Paper. And get a better rate across all modes and trucking contracts by tapping a complete freight data analytics resource like FreightWaves SONAR.

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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. These factors are further seen in top-industry trends.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Freight and trucking data makes for an excellent resource for shippers and logistic service providers (LSPs) alike. One of the most significant issues plaguing the trucking industry comes from lagging freight and trucking data. Download the White Paper. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 14, 2020

According to John Schulz of Logistics Management , “ experts’ advice for shippers to try and mitigate those rates is to drive efficiency for carriers by reducing waiting times at terminals, offering ‘driver friendly’ freight and trying to save minutes off drivers’ ever-valuable on-duty time during their runs. ” Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Anything to gain and keep the competitive advantage will define the future of the biggest and smallest players in the industry. Industry events, whether held online or in person, are also great opportunities to discover new partners and connect with new vendors outside your standard network.”. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Since they act as both carriers and shipper-like entities, the right blend of freight broker resources is essential to maximizing value. As reported by Business Wire , the freight brokerage industry “is poised to grow by $41.47 Read why each of these freight broker resources add value for the day to day operations of a freight broker.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Embracing this new approach through a unified logistics technology stack will help streamline many daily processes and cut back on wasted resources. And conservation across time, working hours, resources, and energy throughout the supply chain network becomes a reality. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Furthermore, real-time data and SaaS-based resources have additional value in the form of enabling management by exception. SaaS-based resources have fewer maintenance and development costs than an in-house platform. Download the White Paper. SaaS-based freight brokerage software is critical to staying competitive.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

And pre-emptive strategies that help isolate and address real-time problems will inevitably rely on real-time freight data and easy-to-access systems. Also, TMS is an accessible module across the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and [Supply Chain Management] suits.” Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

New types of freight tech are rising to the forefront of the industry. According to Greg Siefkin of Material Handling & Logistics , “Forward-thinking supply chain professionals are looking to advanced technologies to streamline processes, improve accuracy, accelerate delivery and reduce costs. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

However, the industry is always slow to adopt new software, so not much has changed among many carriers. Obviously, it would involve building analytics platforms from scratch and spending countless resources. Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below now.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

They derive from a confluence of factors, including truck industry volatility. As a result, carriers found themselves at the heart of an in-demand crowd with finite capacity resources, facing a growing carrier trend for more and faster service. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

In many different industries, it can be difficult to secure the kind of operational data you need to make a real impact on your spending. Cutting costs is not always easy, but because transportation spending comprises several dimensions, many opportunities are available to control that spend. Invest in Technology.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The series includes a mix of live content formats to keep viewers engaged, from webinars to panel discussions, all focused on industry trends, technological advancements or workflow strategies, and includes a Q&A session to facilitate additional tailored discussions during live streams.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 12, 2021

Industry-wide and granular freight market data capture capabilities When capturing data from the freight market, carriers need to collect it from every available market and use this information to make improvements for their companies. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

That’s the crux of predictive analytics in any industry. Instead, knowing how well those truckload rates stack up is critical to maximizing their use and pricing or buying strategies. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. It’s comparable to projected costs versus observed costs. USA and FWSR28.USA

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