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Your Freight Rating Tool but Better

FreightWaves SONAR

A spot rate benchmarking tool has become an essential application for brokers, carriers and shippers to have at their fingertips. If you were able to see current capacity trends, it would be much easier to understand if you were able to push the rate down or move on to another interested carrier to secure the best rate.

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Freight Recession: Opportunity or Threat with Steve Elwell

The Logistics of Logistics

Steve Elwell and Joe Lynch discuss freight recession: opportunity or threat. Key Takeaways: Freight Recession: Opportunity or Threat Steve Elwell and Joe Lynch discuss freight recession: opportunity or threat: Freight Recession Deepens: The initial predictions underestimated the severity and duration of the freight recession.

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Freight Claims Processing Software: Benefits of Web-Native Tools

MercuryGate

Freight claims processing is often completed by employees using traditional, inefficient methods, such as spreadsheets. However, freight claims management is important and merits more attention, especially when trend analysis shows factors leading to recurring claims.

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Top Five Transportation Trends

Logistics Viewpoints

In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. The first of the transportation trends is the network effect is at the heart of supply chain transformation. The second of the transportation trends is innovation in TMS. The Network Effect.

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FreightWaves SONAR flatbed data now available in Trucker Tools app

FreightWaves SONAR

Trucker Tools and SONAR have partnered for some time to deliver real-time dry van rates directly inside Trucker Tools’ Smart Load Board. While this integration was a step forward in rate transparency, it didn’t address the complexities of flatbed freight, an important sector for both Trucker Tools and the industry.

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Industry Outlook: Manufacturing Trends

Trinity Logistics

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. Let’s dive into the latest manufacturing trends. WHAT ARE THE LATEST TRENDS IN MANUFACTURING? Now, increasing output isn’t a new trend in manufacturing. DIVERSIFYING WORKFORCE.

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Technology Trends in Road Freight

GoShip Blog

Road freight is also getting smarter, more efficient, more connected, and safer. Certain trends in the transportation and trucking industry are placing a focus on certain road freight technology. What are the key technology trends in road freight? What are the key technology trends in road freight?