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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

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The effects of the disruptions over the past year have likely forever changed the industry, requiring shippers to scale and evolve operations radically seemingly overnight. However, enterprise shippers can make a comeback by implementing smart truckload shipping strategies by retooling and putting freight forecasting power to work.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

The global semiconductor shortage seems to be the first, second, third and only issue in the auto industry right now. Less headline-grabbing is the blocking and tackling of efficiently managing freight spend in the context of highly global automotive supply chains. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER.

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Freight Broker Leads: 6 Tips for sourcing leads

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Most freight brokers have to source their own freight broker leads. 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. .

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Why data source matters to accurately and objectively assess the over the road trucking market

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As explained by Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “Digitization, software and giving shippers and carriers efficient tech tools are critical, as technology continues to modernize this industry. Everyone is working from home, switching in-person and paper processes with digital transactions and signatures.” .

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LTL Freight Rates: Using data to improve annual contract negotiations

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Moreover, Supply & Demand Chain Executive explains , “Developing a point-of-departure strategy for partial and LTL shipments can give small and medium-size businesses delivery costs comparable to the mega shippers. Stated simply, it is the process of combining freight from multiple shippers to build more efficient full truckloads.

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7 ways technology augments effective procurement in the shipping industry

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Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Freight management parties need to understand why procurement falters without technology and how technology can boost sourcing across all industries.

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Mapping the trucking market: How data tracks freight economy, rates, capacity, volumes and rejections

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Many of those benefits come directly from the foresight afforded by predictive analytics, which according to Transport Topics , “is becoming increasingly familiar within the trucking industry as fleets look to make better use of the data collected by their back-office and onboard systems.” Download the White Paper.