FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Even during times when the industry is described as “a shipper’s market,” figuring out what to expect has proven difficult at best. The disruption forced many industries around the globe into a sonic-class boom of growth. The supply chain is everywhere and affects every industry on the planet.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

The freight brokerage industry has traditionally focused its attention on the training and development of its customer sales staff. In our recent white paper , we discussed the growing importance of carrier utilization. Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves at Edge Logistics. This will be key in 2021.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

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. Download the White Paper. Proactive planning is among the most effective weapons logistics managers have in their arsenal.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unfortunately, disruption and market volatility – sudden changes within the industry – will often have a dramatic effect on the spot market. Freight management remains an industry in which balance reigns supreme. Download the White Paper. As the industry moves past the anniversary of the initial U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

It is essential in organizing activities in the transportation industry effectively and efficiently. The challenges that the transportation industry faces are enormous. Government regulation that touches on aspects of volume and carriage is another force that’s in play in the industry. Download White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. 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.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Transportation only provides a partial picture of an industry. Download the White Paper. That includes compliance with the inbound freight routing guide and outbound activities. The most relevant example of this need for added complexity is the pharmaceutical industry. Finance analytics capabilities.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

The Guide to Proactive Inbound, Outbound, and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management. Get Your Free White Paper Today. 2) Fast Transaction Processing When it comes to shipping, especially in the eCommerce industry where shipping is “free,” there is pressure to do it better, cheaper, and faster than the next guy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

For instance, as carrier rejection rates increase in outbound tenders, shown above, rates will climb, and predictions within the current FWS7.USA Download the White Paper. USA ticker show a trend toward significant increases going forward. According to John D.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2018

If negotiations rely on an understanding of all inbound and outbound freight statistics and processes, lacking information will result in strong variances between rates and trouble securing available capacity. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Inability to account for market fluctuations due to disruptions Within the manufacturing supply chain industry, there is a question about whether disruptions will happen and when they will occur. And lane-by-lane insights are critical to account for that disruption among raw material suppliers and the flow of outbound freight.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Ocean TEU Index measures booking requests for capacity, much like the Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) does for domestic trucking. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

I hope we can agree that Amazon will disrupt an industry if it wants to. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. It’s simple: you mix your own outbound shipments with inbound and outbound 3rd party deliveries so the truck is never empty. So how does this work?

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Download the White Paper. Outbound and inbound data. . Compare findings to industry trends. It’s important to compare freight spend analysis results against industry benchmarks. And by using devices connected to multiple systems using technologies like API or the IoT, a company gains more visibility.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 12, 2021

While isolating a per-mile rate is great, it does little good to identify the low-hanging fruit that resounds throughout the industry. Download the White Paper. A successful freight pricing strategy is not as simple as it sounds. Think about it. How to leverage data to future-proof your trucking company pricing strategy.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2015

Carriers in the trucking industry and also shippers today are actively looking for ways to combat the rising costs of operating their businesses, but they often do not fully understand proper benchmarking, transportation cost analysis, and profit management are intertwined. Outbound freight costs as percentage of net sales.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 9, 2019

Positioned between a shipper’s enterprise resource planning system ( ERP ) or other legacy solutions and its warehouse management system ( WMS ), TMS automates the inbound and outbound shipping processes. Turning to Kuebix for help, Sensata decided to automate and streamline its outbound freight process. Download Now!

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

In a VMI model, part of the equation is the inbound & outbound flow of the inventory. If you are looking to optimize VMI in regards to transportation management, contact Cerasis today to speak to one of our Account Executives or read our white paper on Inbound Freight Management.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2018

Handheld scanners and signature pads, barcode and label printers, smartphones, tablets, and wireless scanners have the potential to provide end-to-end visibility for inbound shipments , making shippers capable of handling more inbound orders to process more outbound orders. Download white paper.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As the concept developed, it extended beyond managing inbound and outbound flows. The sad fact is that most companies’ logistics function are still struggling with legacy systems, to the detriment of their customers, and ultimately to their industry. It quickly became a way to gain end to end supply chain visibility and mitigate risk.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2021

Shifting modes from LTL freight to truckload freight on the initial outbound leg of the shipment consolidates all of the orders into one master bill of lading, reducing costs. Applying the above optimization practices requires data analytics and tech-driven solutions powered by industry experts.

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