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Identifying freight market trends across all modes

FreightWaves SONAR

Short-haul volume growth shines a light on current trucking trends. Understanding freight trends from the beginning of the supply chain all the way through to delivery is important for all parties involved. The current trends in maritime shipping data suggest increased shipment delays and further inflationary pressures on rates.

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Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most crucial aspects of logistics management is the process of trade agreements and annual negotiations. Reaching mutually beneficial service level agreements (SLA) or trade agreements depends on the access and utilization of current logistics data and a decent amount of preparation. Download the White Paper.

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Why less-than-truckload freight management remains critical to logistics

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For instance, as carrier rejection rates increase in outbound tenders, shown above, rates will climb, and predictions within the current FWS7.USA USA ticker show a trend toward significant increases going forward. Ultimately, it’s time to realize that less-than-truckload is a critical player in the overall logistics landscape.

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Apparel companies shifting to air freight to offset congestion at ports

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The Outbound Ocean TEU Index (OOTI) from Vietnam to the U.S. Outbound Air Cargo Tons out of Ho Chi Minh City are expected to grow leading into the holiday season as shippers rely heavily on air cargo. Benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast everything that is happening around the logistics world with SONAR.

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Supply Chain Intelligence: The Value of AI and Machine Learning to Predict Freight Rates

FreightWaves SONAR

Yes, AI and machine learning build on algorithms to isolate historical trends and derive a likely transportation rate. And the past data trends are obsolete and rapidly becoming more so. Meaningful insight is a prescribed series of actions necessary to make a significant dent in total logistics spend or delays. But this is 2020.

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Near-real-time data-driven route optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most significant challenges facing logistics managers is route optimization. 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. Request your demos below. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Making your carrier sales team as powerful as your customer sales team

FreightWaves SONAR

Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves at Edge Logistics. Lane Signal considers the following indices: Outbound Tender Volume Index Outbound Tender Rejection Index Headhaul Index for both origin and destination Inbound Tender Volume Index Inbound Tender Rejection Index. Request a SONAR Demo.