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[WHITE PAPER] Another rough year for shippers to manage bid process and carrier networks

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Meet the new year, same as the old year? Meanwhile, shippers face the challenge of managing their day-to-day transportation networks during a period of unprecedented supply chain disruption. Either one would be a challenge, but performing both at the same time presents additional challenges in a carriers’ market. at the same time.

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Trade agreements and logistics data: why proactive planning always wins

FreightWaves SONAR

And that’s especially true when considering new carriers or using other modes of transportation. This lack of insight affects network visibility and makes it difficult to know what current transportation rates are, what trends are rising and falling at any time, and how logistics data is changing over time. Download the White Paper.

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The 4 Types of Trucking Carriers Shippers Should Consider in RFPs

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With a strategic, long-term agreement in place, these carriers make up the backbone of many transportation chains and provide the day-to-day shipping coverage needed to meet customer needs. Download the White Paper. Partner with trucking carriers to meet 2021 fully prepared . Request a SONAR Demo.

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Market volatility insight value for shippers

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Research from the BCI’s 2018 report found that 56% of respondents had suffered a supply chain disruption in the past 12 months, from causes such as adverse weather, cyberattacks or transport network problems.” Download the White Paper. Alignment of pricing to market demands and customized services to meet customer needs.

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BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

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This service joins different methods of long-haul shipping to help smooth overall transportation hand-offs. It can also refer to the transportation of shipping goods over short distances. Global supply chains rely on multimodal transport to ship goods from manufacturers that are far from their end customers.

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4 Freight broker challenges when there is a lack of freight technology

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Transportation costs are among the most critical of these. Download the White Paper. Since a freight broker’s whole business is transportation, the risks and losses are more severe than most. Advancements in freight technology offer the promise of faster quoting, booking and overall transportation management.

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5 more truckload shipping strategies for enterprise shippers

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Shippers and transportation managers alike focus on market recovery, including shipper and carrier revenue goals. Right now, global demand-supply matching technology imparts a surprising competitive advantage for carriers and transporters. Download the White Paper. Updating tracking processes for load location monitoring.