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[WHITE PAPER] How to empower your network with routing guide compliance

FreightWaves SONAR

To simplify the process, using SONAR SCI Lane Acuity along the way, and pinpoint the top resources to achieve that goal, this white paper will explore: The problems in routing guide compliance created by lagging data. The value created with real-time data and right-now lane-level analysis to enforce compliance.

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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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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. Without clear budgeting and cost-prediction measures, the transportation network will be unable to accurately plan for increases and decreases in expenses.

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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Shanna Greathouse and Tony Nichols

The Logistics of Logistics

Distribution center networks have expanded their footprint to allow for more immediacy in stock pulling and decrease time to the consumer. can be created to serve as a sandbox for scenario analysis. New partnership opportunities. By creating one unified system, a holistic duplicate system or “Digital Twin”.

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

GlobalTranz

There are many working parts, network partners, and opportunities for things to go wrong that some are often overlooked. How Managed Transportation Enables Ongoing Optimization Across Your Network. These processes are intrinsically linked and require shared data and collaboration across all network partners.

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Decreasing deadheading in trucking: how carriers are turning to data to maximize assets

FreightWaves SONAR

Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible. Where a supply chain is weak, analysis and advisory teams can fill in the gaps – seeing the correlations between data points and real-time load operations and profits highlights potential problem areas. Download the White Paper.

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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.