FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

Companies in the over-the-road trucking industry constantly strive to boost efficiency. With so many factors to consider, businesses in this industry may find it challenging to narrow down exactly where they should focus their time and money. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

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. Download the White Paper. Learn more by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR and SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo today.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It is considerably more important to find talent quickly to fill the ever-growing needs of the freight and shipping industry. The industry is growing and will only continue to suffer from finite trucking capacity. Driver retention is a growing issue as the industry expands. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

According to Matt Leonard of Supply Chain Dive : “Demand for trucking freight is being driven by strong consumer spending and a manufacturing industry that’s seen growth for five straight months. Download the White Paper. That’s the only way to create an enduring freight management strategy. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Figuring out the best strategy for managing fleet assets can be difficult at best. Unfortunately, disruption and market volatility – sudden changes within the industry – will often have a dramatic effect on the spot market. Freight management remains an industry in which balance reigns supreme. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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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

JANUARY 7, 2021

Poor tender acceptance strategies. Download the White Paper. In other words, logistics leaders must find and apply proactive data management strategies, including: Developing alternative transportation solutions, such as increasing the number of transportation brokerage partnerships. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy.

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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

MARCH 4, 2021

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

Today, freight load management is a major trouble area for carriers and logistics managers within the shipping industry. And the overall industry trucking trends imply an absolute need to grow more strategically. For managers in the transportation industry, freight load pricing accuracy remains a source of confusion and disruption.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION? Download the White Paper FREIGHT DATA KEEPS EVERYONE INFORMED Miscommunication was a major issue during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. When planning for the future, industry players should thus use insights from commodity-based modeling.

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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. . Sifting through conference agendas for specific industries is another method for sourcing freight broker leads. Download the White Paper. #4: Request a SONAR Demo. 3: Conference agendas.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

As explained by Logistics Management , “ it has become an increasing challenge for the logistics industry to stay on top of new advances in business processes. Taking this action amounts to a more proactive, productive shipping strategy. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Download the White Paper. Generate stronger, more proactive carrier pricing strategies based on near-real-time data insights . Staying on top of trends within the industry is critical for survival now and in the future. Get started by requesting a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below today.

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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

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Download the White Paper. For instance, here are a few KPIs that go into the overall strategy for how carriers price transportation: MILES PER TRUCK PER WEEK (MILTR) – Every driver in the fleet will come under scrutiny at some point. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below to get started. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Download the White Paper. Modern supply chain business intelligence helps boost carrier compliance with shippers’ practical routing guides, replenishment strategies and other fulfillment options, such as drop shipping or cross-docking. The industry as a whole is still reeling from the global pandemic. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Transportation only provides a partial picture of an industry. Download the White Paper. The most relevant example of this need for added complexity is the pharmaceutical industry. Regardless, any effective strategy must also work across all freight management systems. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Download the White Paper. Other effects in the air market are evident from industry insiders Air cargo rates from Asia to North America have been elevated compared to previous years since April, thanks to a reduction of passenger capacity and heightened demand for personal protective equipment. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

During times of disruption and recovery, as seen now in the transportation industry, keeping up with the changing pace is essential. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo to get started. . Request a SONAR SCI Demo. But, that does not have to be the case.

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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

MARCH 5, 2021

The freight brokerage industry has traditionally focused its attention on the training and development of its customer sales staff. In our recent white paper , we discussed the growing importance of carrier utilization. If you are working with contracted freight, work with the carrier to develop a long-term rate strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Poor tender acceptance strategies. Download the White Paper. In other words, logistics leaders must find and apply proactive data management strategies, including: Developing alternative transportation solutions, such as increasing the number of transportation brokerage partnerships. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 12, 2021

A successful freight pricing strategy is not as simple as it sounds. While isolating a per-mile rate is great, it does little good to identify the low-hanging fruit that resounds throughout the industry. Download the White Paper. How to leverage data to future-proof your trucking company pricing strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It could be relevant industry news, like a recent merger or acquisition. It also shows your prospect that you keep on top of industry trends. . #3: Download the White Paper. #4: 4: Industry news. This hook-setting strategy allows you to both acknowledge your prospects’ expertise as well as your own.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

This point is acknowledged in a recent white paper produced by The Journal of Commerce , “The Road Ahead.” To align with strategy, such as growth, a company may need to upgrade its technology. TMS Solution Selection Step 4: Demo Phase. If possible, customized demos based on a company’s own data are preferred.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

Download the White Paper. Epilogue: FWS tickers indicate a need to stay forward-looking, strategic and ready for changes in the dynamics of spot market rates Proactive logistics management means looking to the long-term trends within spot market rates and figuring out how that will affect your unique supply chain strategy.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper. Reverse logistics system practices vary based on industry and channel position. Industries where returns are a larger portion of operational cost tend to have better reverse logistics management system and processes in place.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

As the industry settles following the biggest peak season in history, now is the time when shippers will start rethinking their annual contracts. Those systems are like the individual lanes within the transportation industry. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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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. Now, if that same issue occurs during a heightened period of trouble in procurement in the shipping industry , the total cost of transportation could quickly skyrocket.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

Ocean freight is a major part of the modern shipping industry and plays a role in a large percentage of overall shipping capacity. And since intermodal is among the clear winners in supply chain carbon awareness, it stands to reason that any strategy for managing the ripples should look beyond a single mode. 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. Download the White Paper. Thus, more companies are turning to predictive maintenance strategies to extend asset life expectancy, reduce the chance of breakdowns and increase throughput. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

They derive from a confluence of factors, including truck industry volatility. Download the White Paper. Together, it provides a more comprehensive picture of your trucking company’s health, keeping trucking costs at bay despite trucking industry disruption. 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. These strategies establish quick wins, driving tangible and short-term savings that enable shippers to capture value in three to six months. Luckily, this isn’t the case for transportation data.

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