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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 freight market outlook forecast

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In addition, e-commerce’s already strong secular trend accelerated through the period as the nation stayed home while still purchasing goods for delivery, enhancing the outlook for final-mile delivery. The insights generated are the product of a deep bench of domain experts backed by the proprietary data and analytics housed in SONAR. .

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[WHITE PAPER] Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain

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While that may be too soon to call, it’s clear that these are trying times for shippers and brokers that purchase ocean capacity. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. The post [WHITE PAPER] Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain appeared first on SONAR. Request a SONAR Demo.

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[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain

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White Paper: Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain. In fact, our friends over at the Rodon Group, with whom we’ve started an ongoing blog collaboration, starting with this post and more to come, have written a White Paper entitled, “ Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.”

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

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Start where it all begins – procurement. Procurement remains an oft-overlooked side of a freight spend analysis. All forward and reverse costs should be considered within a comprehensive spend analysis. That’s the only way to understand the real costs of transportation in your enterprise. . Download the White Paper.

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

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In the first post our long tme guest blogger, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chai n, gave us 5 core metrics to evaluate supplier performance using supplier quality management and a 4 step process to execute. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Trend Metrics Collected per Site. Medical Devices.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

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Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. A Possible Stimulus on the Horizon May Increase the Challenge of Procurement Through Peak Season. A stimulus on the horizon further increases the risks of a higher trend in consumer purchasing. transportation metrics ?that Focusing on the?

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The 3 top benefits of trucking fleets benchmarking financial and operational performance

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As reported by DC Velocity , “the 2020 Fleet Advantage Industry Benchmark Survey noted, “11% of transportation fleets estimate they have saved more than $1 million in crash avoidance by upgrading to newer trucks with advanced safety features.” Download the White Paper. Greater financial insight is an invaluable tool.