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5 shipping trends for 2021 for carriers to know

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Congratulations and welcome to 2021! And demands for 2021 already reveal strife in procurement in the shipping industry and visibility through all operations, including carrier troubles. If a business wants to “thrive” in 2021 abnormalities, it’s essential to consider the top trends to expect through the year. The short answer?

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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 trucking carrier outlook: Planning for asset utilization, pricing and volumes in uncertain times

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FreightWaves’ Todd Maiden said it best in early December: “Several analysts have published transportation outlook reports for 2021 that are calling for continued strength in the trucking markets. Some are expecting the favorable truckload fundamentals that were in place in the back half of 2020 to continue unchanged through 2021.

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[Chart of the Week] Will intermodal freight cost advantage be enough to grow beyond 2021

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Todd Maiden reported Wells Fargo believes 2021 will be a banner year for container shipping on the rails, citing strong year-over-year comps and sustained import growth. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Epilogue by Jason Vanover).

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[WHITE PAPER] The 2021 freight market outlook forecast

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The societal and economic challenges of 2020 have constructed a positive outlook for transportation in 2021. It would be an oversight to kick off a 2021 outlook without addressing the structural changes to supply and demand as a result of what 2020 materialized into. Request a SONAR Demo.

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2021 Strategies for Inventory Management and Supply Chain Recovery

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A vaccine won’t magically eradicate the coronavirus; instead, it will take the vaccine coupled with additional widespread safety measures to usher in a ‘new normal’ – optimistically, by Q3 of 2021. The prevailing effects of COVID-19 are uncertainty and disruption; the key to planning ahead for 2021 will be to analyze the effects of 2020.

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The for-hire trucking trends for 2021

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The first of the for-hire trucking trends to drive decisions in 2021 is simple— capacity. In 2021, market experts predict a surge in freight volume through an acceleration of Class 8 orders at the end of 2020. Therefore, capacity is expected to grow ever tighter for the first half of 2021. . Request a SONAR Demo.

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What enterprise shippers can expect from logistics automation in 2021

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And as such, automated processes are an essential part of proactive supply chain management in 2021 and beyond. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo , via the button below, to better navigate the freight market today. Request a SONAR Demo.