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[WHITE PAPER] Shippers pay more for packaging while paper and packaging companies face rising input and freight costs

FreightWaves SONAR

One year ago, we wrote a white paper in which we estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. Despite the revenue declines posted by the industry in 2020, we believe that industry freight spend is just as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and higher freight rates.

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Paper and packaging companies face rising input and freight costs

FreightWaves SONAR

Last year, FreightWaves estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. Despite revenue declines across the industry in 2020, we estimate that freight spend was as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and elevated freight rates. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

FreightWaves SONAR

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. However, they have taken a backseat in modernity as carriers realized shippers were wasting space in packaging.

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[PODCAST] Enterprise Parcel Shipping Best Practices

GlobalTranz

Parcel Shipping Resources The Ultimate Guide to 2019 Parcel Shipping Trends Download White Paper Shipment Optimization: The Challenges, Benefits, and Technology Solutions Listen to Podcast Parcel Management Compare pricing for all parcel shipping options including UPS, FedEx, USPS and more. Get Demo of our TMS.read More.

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Constraints and How to Overcome Them

FreightWaves SONAR

Seeing that trend indicates increased manufacturing or distribution activity, typical for the flurry of activity that accompanies spring. These efforts are more likely to be rewarded with victories than spending an excessive amount of time and resources on large, annual bid packages.” Download the White Paper.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

Trends come and go, needs wax and wane, and the one thing that stays the same is the reality that everything changes. Download the White Paper. Optimize routes based on the whole picture, including intermodal Optimization of delivery lanes represents a different and much more involved approach than it looks on a paper map.