GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Many LTL industry trends, such as capacity constraints , rising rates, and changing consumer buying patterns, will continue through 2021. Let’s look at top LTL industry trends for 2021. Four LTL Industry Trends Shippers Should Prepare For in 2021. E-commerce sales boomed in categories such as groceries and retail.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

Increasingly, the company is hearing from companies who want to ‘break the mould’ within their industry and take a lead on such an important and relevant topic. read more White Paper: Order Picking in the Timber Industry The post Timber Firm Invests in Sustainable Forklifts appeared first on Logistics Business.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Since the industry is heading towards near-full automation and digital transformation , automated freight quotes will naturally lend themselves to improved back-office management. Along every step of the shipping process, there can be wasted resources and misused time. It can quickly accumulate into hours of wasted time.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Download the White Paper. And the current predictions for the industry have only made these shortcomings more obvious. Mainly, freight analytics used in the shipping and freight management industry to improve load and order acceptance and freight loads. The same applies to freight management analytics.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 30, 2018

The manufacturing industry is experiencing a global boom, and this is the very reason that modern manufacturers need a great ERP solution to improve efficiency. So, if you are still wondering why to invest in an ERP software suite – don’t waste any more precious time. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

There are many benefits to be gained from working with more than one of the trucking carriers that offer service in a given industry or shipping lane. Download the White Paper. Instead of wasting the time of the specialty transport carriers with mundane local shipments, their focus can remain on high-demand, long-distance hauls.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Embracing this new approach through a unified logistics technology stack will help streamline many daily processes and cut back on wasted resources. Such problems include: Enterprises waste time by logging in and out of multiple platforms to share or record real-time data. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shippers also need a way to look beyond the enterprise’s four walls to understand waste. Wasted warehouse space leads to higher overhead. For example, just-in-time fulfillment models, drop-shipping, and cross-docking avoid wasted space. Transportation only provides a partial picture of an industry.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While the industry moves toward more cohesive programs to track performance, including profitability per load, the need to boost benchmarking through freight KPIs is absolute. They will recur and create a new index for measuring industry growth. Download the White Paper. Everything expanded despite the state of emergency.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It is considerably more important to find talent quickly to fill the ever-growing needs of the freight and shipping industry. The industry is growing and will only continue to suffer from finite trucking capacity. Driver retention is a growing issue as the industry expands. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Less-than-truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping, is nothing new within the transportation and shipping industry, but it has become more of a game-changer in recent years with freight rate prediction. However, they have taken a backseat in modernity as carriers realized shippers were wasting space in packaging.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2018

Started in 1970, Earth Day was sparked by the country’s burgeoning understanding of how contemporary industrial practices were negatively impacting the environment. In fact, many industries are now adopting sustainable manufacturing practices in response to this increased focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 15, 2021

Aside from the implementation of automated technology and digital tools, one of the most significant shifts in the shipping and transportation industry focuses on reduced emissions. Wasted resources – modern-day supply chains leave waste behind when it comes to under-utilized resources and materials. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

According to Supply Chain 24/7 , “ In the industry right now, there are 10 orders to ship for every available truck; however, a large portion of private fleets are running their assets with a significant amount of empty backhaul miles. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Download the White Paper. The remainder of 2021 will be subject to continuous spot versus contract balancing 2020 showed the industry that adaptability remains critical during times of disruption. One significant influence on the industry last year was the balance between contract shipping and spot capacity integration.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Reduce product waste and downtime. What industries do you apply SQM too? Medical Devices. Consumer Goods.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprise shippers have always been an integral part of the maritime shipping industry and its partnership with truck fleet management. As reported by Don’t Waste My Energy , “ There are more than 6000 container ships that operate daily on the world’s oceans. Download the White Paper. Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Download the White Paper. Since automation reduces the risk of error, carriers can rest assured that preferred shippers follow industry-leading best practices, including freight management analytics , to hasten management decisions. Stop wasting time trying to hope for the best rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

In ignoring the waste, in good times, carriers will most likely see that they will experience increased costs that are not as evident as the top-line revenue is growing. Download the White Paper. In today’s world, a delay in data processing and analysis will lead to massive opportunities for overlooked industry dynamics.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

According to Supply Chain 24/7 , “ truckload service optimizes trailer space and moves freight [without extra stops that will] eliminate wasted trips, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 40%.” Download the White Paper. Often, carriers must create that balance by blending capacity acquisitions.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Trucking carriers and freight managers have much to keep up with in the shipper and trucking industry. This becomes especially true today during recovery and continued disruptions and deviations in the freight market — two of the industry’s primary goals being a full recovery and adjustment. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Ongoing wasted resources. Download the White Paper. Staying on top of trends within the industry is critical for survival now and in the future. Inability to secure profitable loads and orders. Difficulty in executing the most profitable moves. Core needs to enable proactive analyses of transportation costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

Decreased Full Truckload Capacity Tightening capacity is the dominate problem in the shipping industry, regardless of mode. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. The only solution lies in using as many carriers as possible to increase available capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Schulz in Supply Chain 24/7 , “Unlike past years, 2021 will likely be one where a fortuitous combination of pricing discipline and high barriers to entry meet an industry determined not to waste what’s likely a once-a-decade pricing conundrum for shippers fueled by growth in e-commerce.” Download the White Paper.

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2015

Cleantech : Rising environmental concerns are being answered by technology that reduces environmental waste in the supply chain. Industry Week , @IndustryWeek ]. Robots : Robotics have the power to change the entire freight industry. Shipping is one of the oldest industries in the world. Download the white paper!

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2018

The secret behind this lies in automating data collection through Industry 4.0 Manage Your Warehouse Painlessly The most familiar AI examples in industrial settings are warehouse robots that automatically pull products from shelves for shipping. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

New types of freight tech are rising to the forefront of the industry. Download the White Paper. Instead of wasting time trying to collect and analyze data manually, freight tech powered by an API streamlines the process. Supply chains are continually advancing. Using an API helps to avoid the problem of “useless data”.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2018

Industrial Computers and Printers Can Improve Freight Labelling. However, it is possible to remedy such situations while cargo is in transit by equipping truck trailers or vans with industrial computers and printers. Industrial computers and printers can help to reduce the cost implications of freight labeling mishaps.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. All industries are changing, and all of them are being affected by shifts in economy. Brandon is a writer connected with digital marketing and supply chain management. It’s never boring.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

Ocean freight is a major part of the modern shipping industry and plays a role in a large percentage of overall shipping capacity. Download the White Paper. In turn, that may stimulate more emphasis on carbon awareness and avoiding waste. That’s the premise behind a new capability that’s coming soon from FreightWaves.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Let’s Get into the Specifics Think about this: 79 percent of companies with high-performing supply chains (these are often referred to as Supply Chain Leaders (SCLs)), have revenue growth that is significantly above their industry average, according to this report by Deloitte. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Multiple manufacturers, multiple relationships, multiple distribution models, multiple contracts.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Shortening the Last Mile: Winning Logistics Strategies in the Race to the Urban Consumer” was a white paper compiled by DHL and Euromonitor which has identified four growing trends that are shaping urban last mile transportation. Growing Trends in Last Mile Deliveries. Growing Challenges.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper. Waste : How much product and other materials are moved to landfills, incinerated, or disposed of as waste? The objective is to minimize product in the waste streams. 6 Benefits of an Effective Reverse Logistics System.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2017

If you want the ‘force to be with you’, here are 5 ways to re-purpose office PCs for industrial use…. Relying on integrated, industrial PCs is proving to be a problem. Advanced industrial computers contain complex components, which means that those manufacturing them are the only ones who can carry out any repairs or software upgrades.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2021

Depending on the type of freight, it may further be possible to leverage that pick-up option for reverse logistics , eliminating wasted space and maximizing carrier efficiency. Applying the above optimization practices requires data analytics and tech-driven solutions powered by industry experts.

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