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Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

FreightWaves SONAR

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Moreover, this kind of analysis does not focus on who ends up paying which expenses in the end. The challenges of limited transportation cost analysis.

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The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Similarly, fifteen years ago K+N’s homepage didn’t even mention tech: Today, it’s the core focus, offering complete self-service control across freight quoting, instant bookings and shipment tracking from any device.

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An Overview of the Resin Market and Long-Term Analysis

MTS Logistics

We take a look at these questions and more in this blog post. At this point, it is very important for exporters to work with freight forwarding companies, both to get competitive prices and rid themselves of operational difficulties to manage the process faster. The Logistical Position. Despite increasing their capacity, U.S.

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Guest blog: With the Truck Driver Shortage, How Many More Drivers will be Enough?

CH Robinson Logistics

The answer is not simple and involves research and analysis across a number of factors. Robinson’s own technology and data from the largest network in the freight industry, help our customers stay on top of the trends that influence their supply chains. Analysis of employment data. for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018.

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Maximizing Efficiency: The Crucial Role of Order-Level Management and Cost to Serve in Freight Shipping

Blue Grace Logistics

For companies involved in shipping freight, the combination of order-level management and cost to serve analysis can be a game-changer. By combining order-level management with cost to serve analysis, businesses gain unparalleled transparency into their operational costs.

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

FreightWaves SONAR

A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Performing a freight spend analysis reveals extra costs deriving from unforeseen issues. Let’s look at a few best practices and steps to conduct a comprehensive, insightful cost analysis. Know the scope and value of a freight spend analysis.

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Ten Ideas for Freight Cost Reduction in Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

As freight transportation costs continue to rise year-on-year, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and any other organisations that are part of a supply chain must think smarter about pushing down the cost of moving goods from A to B. Many companies use air freight more for reliability than speed.