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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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Transportation vs Logistics with Marty Wadle

The Logistics of Logistics

Ruan White Paper: Selecting the Right 3PL Partner. Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish. The Basics of Dedicated Contract Carriage with Bob Elkins. Technology Alone Won’t Integrate Your Supply Chain with Paul Jensen. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

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Enterprise shippers’ top 6 logistics strategies to know

FreightWaves SONAR

Now more than ever, shippers need to find innovative ways to make the most of real-time freight data and analysis. Download the White Paper. The best logistics strategies depend on expert insight, such as the data and analysis found in FreightWaves Passport, which focuses on the chain’s inner workings.

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Truckload rates: Using data predict and prepare spot vs. contract bids and RFPs

FreightWaves SONAR

Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. The key to avoiding this kind of situation is predictive planning and analysis. This kind of real-time data analysis and application is essential for shippers to stay strategic and tactical as they forecast out contract and spot truckload rates.

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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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What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

FreightWaves SONAR

A great deal of the cost that goes into shipping gets tied up in securing load capacity and budgeting for fees and expenses incurred along the way. Understanding why rate forecasting is so vital and how accurate data and analysis can help improve predictions are essential. Download the White Paper.

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What enterprise shippers can expect from logistics automation in 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. Download the White Paper. Improved predictive analysis and projection with logistics automation data and insights.