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Identifying freight market trends across all modes

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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. has been trending higher since mid-June 2020, likely setting new all-time highs in the coming weeks.

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Constraints and How to Overcome Them

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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. It is what sets manufacturing supply chain companies apart.

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

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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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[WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: China’s energy crisis is a significant freight demand risk

FreightWaves SONAR

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. Spot rates continue to rise as freight flows to the spot market – particularly on the West Coast. These declines are concentrated in the outbound L.A. Request a SONAR Demo.

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What data is available to track intermodal freight shipping rates

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most popular tools that drives the supply chain to new heights is the process of intermodal freight shipping. This is seen exceptionally well when looking at rail capacity and transportation rates for the modern supply chain. Identifying current inbound and outbound rail volume rates in the current market.

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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. Recognize how other modes, along with current shipping trends, affect OTR transportation. Download the White Paper.

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Apparel companies shifting to air freight to offset congestion at ports

FreightWaves SONAR

Shippers are facing supply chain challenges from all sides – sourcing, manufacturing, global shipping and domestic transportation networks. The Outbound Ocean TEU Index (OOTI) from Vietnam to the U.S. FreightWaves is the nerve center of the global supply chain and SONAR is the global dashboard.

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