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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

FreightWaves SONAR

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. Download the White Paper. The post 10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships appeared first on SONAR. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Guidance issued for dangerous goods storage and handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Four industry groups have collaborated to address the issue and produce best practice guidelines in the form of a White Paper and Warehouse Checklist. Topics covered include: competency and training of workforces; property construction; fire protection; security equipment and protocols and emergency response procedures.

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MD of Eagle Eye Networks talks cloud-based security

Logistics Business Magazine

Video surveillance of logistics properties is about security – and a great deal more besides. He offers a vision of security throughout the supply chain enabled by cloud surveillance. All very ground-breaking – but we all know that security cameras are very often switched off or malfunctioning, don’t we?

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Leveraging a 3PL’s relationships, people, processes and technology helps businesses balance supply and demand volatility and secure reliable and consistent capacity. Learn More.

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LTL Freight Rates: Using data to improve annual contract negotiations

FreightWaves SONAR

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. During times of high freight market volatility in the supply chain, data-driven decisions and fact-based analytics must be seriously considered in order to mitigate unexpected occurrences to secure contract procurement.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. and secure reliable and consistent capacity. . volatility?and Remote Tendering and Shipment Execution.

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Truck fleet management: How are my trucks performing in the market?

FreightWaves SONAR

And freight KPIs can serve as a valuable tool for freight market intelligence. Failure to use data and apply it accordingly within the fleet will lead to problems securing loads, offering competitive freight rates , and keeping drivers in trucks. Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy.