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Case Study: Paper Made Easy

3PL Insights

This growth is largely due to rising demand in the pharmaceutical, fast-moving consumer goods and hospitality industries. Over the years, we have become accustomed to serving this industry and we have built strong partnerships with our customers and service partners. The paper and pulp industry is unique for several reasons.

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Using SONAR to Understand Local Markets and Seasonality

FreightWaves SONAR

While very few industry players need to worry about all of these markets all the time, taking stock of the national-level information from your own dashboards alongside key market areas (KMAs) can fully empower decision making in an ever-changing market. Take one of the biggest markets in the land: Ontario, California.

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Volvo Cars: Outbound evolutions

Automotive Logistics

This has been implemented across global outbound and inbound logistics, including for China and the US. In outbound, the team’s ability to analyse and engineer logistics flows has been an important way to mitigate a growing shortage of trucks and drivers, helping to ensure the capacity Volvo needs to keep up with its vehicle launches.

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How Edge Logistics uses FreightWaves SONAR to Automate Years of Tribal Knowledge

FreightWaves SONAR

View the Full Case Study. As a member of the FreightWaves FreightTech 100, the company uses key technologies across the organization to disrupt the freight industry. Company executives regularly hear brokers cite SONAR’s Outbound Tender Reject Index (OTRI) and confidence scores associated with FreightWaves TRAC spot rates.

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Opus9 delivers better service by applying SONAR data to stay competitive

FreightWaves SONAR

View the Full Case Study. As a result of increases in ecommerce due to COVID-related shutdowns, the industry struggles to keep up with huge increases in outbound volumes and carrier scarcities. View the Full Case Study. Bill Peterson. Opus9 General Manager.

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What Do You Mean By Supply Chain Visibility?

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. A sales order, for outbound tracking, or purchase order for inbound tracking, becomes the unique identifier. That is fast growth.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order.