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[WHITE PAPER] Another rough year for shippers to manage bid process and carrier networks

FreightWaves SONAR

Improved railway fluidity is one of the few areas where transportation networks are improving, but even in that mode, terminal congestion remains rampant. In preparation for next year’s bid season, and for purposes of managing day-to-day carrier networks, we first recommend evaluating the performance of your current carriers.

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What Shipping Analytics Tools Should Freight Market Participants Have in Their Freight Stack?

FreightWaves SONAR

For shippers, success depends on end-to-end network improvements, according to McKinsey & Company. Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight.

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RFP management made easy with SONAR SCI

FreightWaves SONAR

However, understanding the market dynamics in a shipper’s network helps ease the stress of the RFP management process. Tools that allow shippers to have actionable insights into data that is impacting their networks have become increasingly important during the past couple of years. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions. Proper vetting of carriers helps ensure risk management, and creates a re liable network for future growth, scalability and flexibility. . Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends.

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Why shippers care about reduced emissions in their network

FreightWaves SONAR

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. But what do they mean for the supply chain network of today? Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo to get started. .

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MD of Eagle Eye Networks talks cloud-based security

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics Business magazine’s editor Paul Hamblin meets Rishi Lodhia, MD EMEA for Eagle Eye Networks. The availability and integration of computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming what was previously just an ‘observation’ tool into something that can deliver real business operational advantages. “In

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. This shift shows how modern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market changes and transitions. network for future growth, scalability and flexibility.?? . Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ? are liable?network