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Manufacturing Supply Chain Constraints and How to Overcome Them

FreightWaves SONAR

Managing the manufacturing supply chain and freight markets of today requires skills, tools, applications and services that have never been utilized in the past. Supply chain constraints are impossible to avoid, but they can be planned for to reduce their impact. Download the White Paper.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

Global supply chains suffer from limited visibility and a general want for supply chain intelligence in carrier sourcing , freight tendering and all other processes. Fully 70% of companies say their supply chain is either very or extremely complex and only 6% of companies have full visibility within their supply chains.

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3 big reasons CPG and retail companies rely on SONAR to improve supply chain management

FreightWaves SONAR

Faced with anemic demand growth and persistent margin pressure, CPG, retail, and food and beverage companies are being forced to make their transportation networks and supply chains more nimble in the face of recession. Logistics leaders navigate market volatility via SONAR’s high-frequency supply chain market intelligence. .

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[stackd] Beyond TMS: How freight tech enables supply chain collaboration & customer experience at scale

FreightWaves SONAR

On the episode you’ll hear: Why should freight market participants like shippers, brokers, and carriers 1, care about collaboration in the supply chain and 2. How do we digitize all the players in the supply chain network? And why is digitizing the supply chain network vital moving forward for our industry?

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Top KPIs in Supply Chain for Warehouse, Logistics, Transportation, Freight

FreightWaves SONAR

Tracking the correct KPIs in supply chain processes across warehouses, logistics, transportation and freight management is essential. The capabilities of supply chains are continuously changing to reflect the latest advancements. Sales – cost of goods sold = X.

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Why data is critical to freight routing guide compliance

FreightWaves SONAR

Establishing a practical freight routing guide helps outline essential rules of engagement for vendors, clients and supply chain managers. Maintaining good compliance to these informational guides is critical to supply chain management and relies heavily on current data and automation. Download the White Paper.

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

Locus

What is also real is the impact it has on supply chains. In fact, it will not be a stretch to say that climate change is currently the biggest threat that global supply chains are facing today and is responsible for shortages and disruptions in several industries. Both inbound and outbound delivery flows were affected.