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Why data is critical to freight routing guide compliance

FreightWaves SONAR

Trying to maintain guideline adherence without the correct data is much like attempting to meet delivery deadlines without knowing the final delivery destination. Both inbound and outbound goods and shipments benefit from the inclusion of data and analytics , real-time tracking, automated processes, and modern technology.

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How to Measure Success: KPIs for Inbound Logistics

WorkWave

What are inbound and outbound logistics? Both inbound and outbound logistics involve the transportation of products across various distribution channels, however inbound logistics deals with supply and outbound logistics fulfill demands. This guide outlines the essential KPIs you should be monitoring to ensure efficiency.

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Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

FreightWaves SONAR

For instance, using the trends and seasonality within the Outbound Tender Rejection Index, shown above , logistics coordinators can create responses to RFPs based on like a higher all-in rate. As highlighted by LinkedIn , a staggering 80% of bargaining is preparation, analysis, data review and planning before any meeting or discussion occurs.

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New WMS solution growing up fast

Logistics Business Magazine

The Stratford-upon-Avon based company, which was established in 2007 and recently won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, is additionally enjoying consistent control of inventory and outbound processes, which help deliver a first-class customer experience. Their agile approach means giving clients select parts of the system (e.g.

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10 Warehouse KPIs that impact freight management

FreightWaves SONAR

Typically, these include meeting EDI and electronic document standards; use routing guides, which even small companies should have; labeling inbound cartons and pallets with product SKUs and purchase order numbers; and purchase order terms and conditions.” . Request a SONAR demo today. Request a SONAR Demo. On-time deliveries.

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What is a routing guide and what are best practices to create one

FreightWaves SONAR

What is a routing guide : a set of rules and requirements from shippers that set rules for inbound and outbound shipping. A routing guide provides a clear set of a shipper’s rules and requirements t for both inbound and outbound freight. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo by clicking the button below today. .

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Using SONAR alerts to help close freight sales with tender lead time index

FreightWaves SONAR

With the ability to set alerts based on freight index movements, freight sales leaders can be alerted of the correct time to reach out to hot sales prospects in order to meet sales goals. If you are not a FreightWaves SONAR user, click below to schedule a demo. Request a SONAR Demo.

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