The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

About Sarah Ahern Sarah Ahern is a trailblazing female leader and mentor in data and business management, a 4x entrepreneur with a social impact focus, and a builder in the woman-owned business community and beyond. Use data to know who their best customers are and what they want – exceptional companies don’t guess.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Using SONAR data, the team can pre-empt the most unusual of circumstances, such as container shortages, problems managing drayage, handling LTL consolidation, and more. Making data-driven decisions easier and more effective. “We View the Full Case Study. Peter Lovell.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Like all freight management parties, ReedTMS responded to the market dynamics in 2018 by looking for a better solution to the freight data challenge. Setting competitive rates with Lane Signal data to manage routes better. View the Full Case Study. Josh Jongko.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2024

BlueGrace Releases Comic Book Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 12, 2024 DC Velocity Staff | DC Velocity March 12, 2024 Move over Marvel, BlueGrace Logistics has entered the comic book market.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

View the Full Case Study. Having experienced market growth in size and volume of tenders, Opus9 realized its existing freight market data intelligence tools were not giving their customers the best rate information. View the Full Case Study. Bill Peterson. Opus9 General Manager.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 26, 2024

This is where being able to monitor tender data at the market level can become your secret superpower. Tender data uniquely uncovers greater visibility into volumes and supply/demand metrics where seasonal impacts will make an impact. Companies have leaned on historical data and load board rates for years to manage produce seasons.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Although supply chains are starting to normalize and rebound, COVID-19 exposed a lot of weaknesses and led shippers to gain a better understanding of the importance of data portfolios, which is the primary purpose of outsourced logistics solutions. Visibility and data remain top-value propositions that outsourced logistics entities solve for.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Eliminating Inefficiencies: Onward’s data-driven platform tackles the inefficiencies of traditional big and bulky delivery. The Future of Big and Bulky Delivery: With its innovative approach, data-driven technology, and commitment to excellent service, Onward is at the forefront of transforming the big and bulky delivery industry.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 17, 2023

Logistics is a complex and swift-changing industry, and decision makers need to be armed with accurate data – and actionable insights – when navigating the evolving landscape. Shippers understand the importance of data. This is especially true in the face of the current freight recession.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

View the Full Case Study. After nearly two years of use, ARL Logistics is finding new value and opportunities to increase use cases of SONAR insights and data. Relying on data to rate loads and avoid under- or over-valuing brokerage services. View the Full Case Study. Greg Morrow.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Logistics Faces Mixed Outlook for Q1 2025, Index reveals Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 15, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management November 15, 2024 The new edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, recently issued by Tampa, Fla.-based,

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 3, 2023

How Automation Helps Mitigate Supply Chain Disruptions Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 3, 2023 Automation is appearing in areas of business never seen before. SEE THE FULL VIDEO HERE

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 22, 2024

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 22, 2024 Brian Straight | Supply Chain Management Review May 21, 2024 More shippers are optimistic the market is stabilizing, even as new data suggests freight shipments continue to decline on a year-over-year basis.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

LLMs fueling data-driven decision-making LLMs have stormed the tech landscape in recent years, and their applications in supply chain management are nothing short of transformative. The answer lies in data. In the ever-evolving world of logistics, data reigns supreme.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Nussbaum Transportation Services adds value throughout its enterprise and uses data proactively to manage pricing strategies. We are actively using SONAR data and charts to provide daily updates to our team members and continuously adding value throughout deployment as time progresses.”.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 28, 2024

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Here’s how you can improve manufacturing floor data collection, long-term. A key component of any manufacturing process is data collection. However, are you starting to outgrow your manufacturing floor data collection system ? A case study, published by Modern Machine Shop several years ago, caught our eye recently.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

Flat Shipper Confidence for Q2 2024 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 1, 2024 AJOT | March 1, 2024 The second quarter of 2024 forecast reveals horizontal to slightly down confidence from shippers across industry segments.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The latest data set exhibits a cautious outlook on revenue growth, with a slight uptick in negative sentiment of 2%. Key takeaways: Fueled by a balanced market environment in Q1, shippers are cautious for the upcoming quarter in correlation to growth or shrinkage to overall volume and price of products.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. What data should be collected by shippers to improve forecasting for demand on LTL and FT? Webinars Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Adam White. Carrier LTL Embargoes – Why They Happen And How To Manage Them. LTL embargoes can also feel somewhat unfair to the average shipper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 28, 2022

View the Full Case Study. The company incorporates many different data sources, including FreightWaves SONAR and FreightWaves TRAC throughout the organization – from its daily active users to key executives. View the Full Case Study.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 19, 2021

These invoices are submitted every evening and include what shippers actually pay carriers, not self-reported data. Not only is the data derived from actual invoices, but it is also broken down by industry-specific cohorts. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE CASE STUDY.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Wholesale Weakness Slowing US Inventory Destocking Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - July 17, 2023 The effort to cut inventories is being slowed as consumers reduce goods purchases, forcing companies to continually rebalance inventory.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Mark Derks, BlueGrace Chief Marketing Officer June 23, 2023 In the dynamic and ever-evolving logistics landscape, having access to accurate and timely data is essential. Updated quarterly, the LCI has become an important resource for shippers seeking to maximize data forecasting as part of a predictive and prescriptive analytics model.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

View the Full Case Study. Edge Logistics is all about data, so we use everything we can find. Gaining access to marketwide and granular data affords significant opportunities to Edge Logistics including: To gain operational insight into what is going on now in the freight market. View the Full Case Study.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

View the Full Case Study. Zaro Transportation offers better service and data-driven rates due to SONAR among other initiatives to include: The company needed to emphasize its value to maintain profitability during disruption. View the Full Case Study. Frontline workers needed a way to benchmark performance.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Consumer data privacy regulations, browser and operating system restrictions, walled gardens , and overall dissatisfaction among consumers over how their data is being used have already significantly throttled marketers’ ability to collect and effectively use third-party data. zero-party data).

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 18, 2023 October is Sustainability Month, a time to reflect on our impact on the planet and seek ways to reduce our carbon footprint. Why is it crucial?

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In this Case Study, we’re discussing the successes of the partnership and the tools and methodology that will fuel continued success in Europe and other regions. Analyzing Data Getting value from raw data can be time-consuming. Often, shippers spend much more time preparing data than they spend on the analysis.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In this Case Study, we’re discussing the successes of the partnership and the tools and methodology that will fuel continued success in Europe and other regions. Analyzing Data Getting value from raw data can be time-consuming. Often, shippers spend much more time preparing data than they spend on the analysis.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data for the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index is aggregated through a survey of shippers and reflects all freight transportation modes, while correlating growth or shrinkage to overall industry volume of shipments and price of products, according to BlueGrace.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 30, 2021

View the Full Case Study. And in the wake of COVID-19, Brandon Briscoe, President of Talon Logistics, knew he needed to find a viable, effective way to tap market data quickly. And in the wake of COVID-19, Brandon Briscoe, President of Talon Logistics, knew he needed to find a viable, effective way to tap market data quickly.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Chris Gordon, AIMMS VP North America, discusses this on our blog. Often, teams think they also need plenty of clean and accurate data to do it right.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. When we realized a downturn was coming, we repositioned our company,” he said. “We

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. I expect some bumps in the road in the year ahead, so more robust understanding and usage of your data is key to building the most built-proof shipping/logistics plan possible.”. Supply Chain Improving but Recession Could Be a Step Back Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Better understanding of market trends and recognizing what’s happening through the drill-down data within Lane Signal. Identifying hot versus cooling lanes via Lane Signal and Lane Scorecard to pull data at once to help with bidding processes. View the Full Case Study.

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