FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A certain level of fees and freight rating expenses are standard in shipping and transportation. Download the White Paper. For instance, here are a few KPIs that go into the overall strategy for how carriers price transportation: MILES PER TRUCK PER WEEK (MILTR) – Every driver in the fleet will come under scrutiny at some point.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

As market volatility, delivery expectations and customer experience levels impact supply chain strategy, shippers are looking for new ways to drive operational and competitive advantage from external expertise. Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management. Learn More.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 1, 2021

These asset-based trucking challenges appear in many various forms and can lead to major expenses, which may cripple and impair any business. Asset-based carriers should ensure proper pricing alignment, which eliminates unnecessary expenditures and costs. . Additionally, real-time visibility eliminates unnecessary costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Fortunately, smart data utilization can help reduce deadheading occurrences and make the entire supply chain more profitable. Finding quality loads for moves on trips that would have otherwise remained empty is the best way to reduce deadheading. This will help in reducing rampant deadheading. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2018

Traffic and congestion are expensive and annoying problems for any city and its people. Download White Paper. The good news is, curb jockeying isn’t a terribly difficult or expensive problem to fix — and Siemens and other interested parties think they’ve cracked it. It seems to have been getting worse for a while , too.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

From a manufacturing perspective, there’s nothing more frustrating than computer downtime cutting into valuable production time and setting a project back by hours, days and sometimes weeks. . Computer Protection: An Expense You Can Do Without? Reduced production . Honestly, that’s pretty alarming. Customer dissatisfaction .

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

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. Additional expenses are then absorbed by the shipper or passed on to consumers. Knowing predictions for fees and expenses can help shippers maintain a competitive advantage.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Ocean freight managers will be able to easily calculate expenses vs profits to secure the best loads. . Multimodal freight lines can keep closer tabs on fees and expenses within all channels. . Domestic transportation networks can better collaborate load capacity to reduce wasted miles and space. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2018

Full truckload shipping is generally less expensive than other over the road transportation modes. Yet, shippers should consider using a transportation consolidation program, as explained in the previous blog post, to gain better control over freight stand and stay profitable as shipping rates continue to rise. Download Here.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

The total value of resources, man-hours, construction, equipment, maintenance, fees, and other costs must be accurately estimated for expense prediction to be effective. 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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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. The operating ratio is a measure of profitability from linehaul, accessorials and operating expenses, shown in the FreightWaves SONAR OPRAT index. Download the White Paper. Make strategic partnerships with brokers and other carriers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Poor tender acceptance strategies. Download the White Paper. In other words, logistics leaders must find and apply proactive data management strategies, including: Developing alternative transportation solutions, such as increasing the number of transportation brokerage partnerships. Empty miles. Here’s the kicker.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Such applications of freight technology allow carriers to improve their systems across the board, improving profit margins, reducing load times, streamline shipping, and many more benefits. Download the White Paper. This struggle can finally come to an end through the use of modern analytics and data management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

Capacity will shrink; profits will fall; expenses will rise; disruptions will increase; and opportunities will be missed. Download the White Paper. Improve, on average, profits while also reducing overall costs. To ignore it is to ignore the key to continued growth and recovery.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Resource savings and better usage of available assets Improved focus and better platforms help reduce overall costs. Download the White Paper. Things get done faster and with less overall expense. Let’s take a closer look at them and how they maximize supply chain efficiency and profitability.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 25, 2016

You can shift all your crucial equipment to an area of your facility where the threat of damage is greatly reduced. What’s more, if it can’t be repaired you’re looking at a replacement and that’s an expense you can do without. nd white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

Access to data and proper analysis are both essential to maximize profits and reduce costs. Download the White Paper. Combined with advances in automation and machine learning, it is easy to see how mundane tasks and jobs can be eliminated. trillion in 2010 to more than $6.7 trillion in 2018.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Automated truckload freight quotes reduce delays. The key to reducing issues and overcoming the obstacles is to automate the process of managing truckload freight quotes. Download the White Paper. By knowing current shipping expenses, trends and competitor rates, managers can better select and organize freight loads.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Email and fax don’t cut it. Download the White Paper. Aside from labor costs and energy use, transportation costs comprise a shipper’s most significant expenses. As reported by Forbes , “Many companies, for example, have moved to e-commerce[…]This means shipping via B2C channels versus B2B channels.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Freight brokers have had to quickly switch from expense accounts to cameras. It is called a ring light and it provides enough front light to eliminate any shadows that happen when you only use your normal indoor lighting. . Download the White Paper. 2020 has been the year of video in sales.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

The fees and expenses incurred still must be paid for somewhere along the chain. Download the White Paper. Considering that, it’s easy to see how increased transportation data use can translate into more meaningful pricing strategies. Overcoming obstacles with smart data and freight load management.

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EazyStock

JULY 10, 2018

There are heavy distribution and promotion expenses to ramp up this new product and an inventory planner needs to ramp up inventory levels to ensure product is available as sales begin to rise. reducing the availability of their product to the market). Download your free copy of our white paper here!

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Poor tender acceptance strategies. Download the White Paper. In other words, logistics leaders must find and apply proactive data management strategies, including: Developing alternative transportation solutions, such as increasing the number of transportation brokerage partnerships. Empty miles. Here’s the kicker.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We are now on the 4th of our 5 main blog categories we will feature as we wind down the year. Download the Free White Paper Here.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. A tight check on the operating expense would go long way in making the operations more efficient in the overall landscape. Procurement Blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. A focused program like RCM is expensive therefore being selective on your key Assets helps. I will write more on this topic in my future blogs.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 11, 2017

Develop a strategy – The first step on the road to export marketing success is to develop a strategy and be clear about the reasons why you’re exporting. Identifying your reason(s) for exporting will ultimately help you to put the infrastructure in place to execute your strategy and commit to it. Which of these applies to you?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here are five things to cut out on the manufacturing floor that will improve performance…. However, what’s often overlooked is the role that the surrounding environment has on reducing manufacturing floor performance. 5 key things to cut to improve manufacturing productivity. Cut dust out of the equation.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. In my previous blog , I had highlighted various mobile payment options and their importance in retail industry. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. heard its expensive, very expensive, we dont even go near to it! Strategy, an engineering framework, failure mode analysis maybe.phew!

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 14, 2020

According to John Schulz of Logistics Management , “ experts’ advice for shippers to try and mitigate those rates is to drive efficiency for carriers by reducing waiting times at terminals, offering ‘driver friendly’ freight and trying to save minutes off drivers’ ever-valuable on-duty time during their runs. ” Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2021

What Products Require White Glove Services. Products that require white glove service are those that cannot be easily dropped off at the doorstep. Refrigerators, large household appliances, furniture, and expensive electronics are examples. Are you still struggling to figure out if your business needs white glove services?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

View all Infosys blogs. White Papers. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. In my previous blog , I had talked about the Cash on Delivery payment option. Please let me know if you have any thoughts on this blog.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

Download White Paper. Now, imagine the back-office expenses associated with managing freight in-house. Working with a 3PL built strategic value and working with an outside source is integral to finding available capacity, as explained in a previous blog posts.

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Blog on Log

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Hey, I just reviewed this white paper and its pretty interesting.Drewry has always been a subtle shill for the ocean transport industry (and there is nothing wrong with that.the industry needs the support)and they remain bullish on China. A white paper from the London-based firm, Will China's Apparel Supply Chains Become Uncompetitive?,

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GlobalTranz

MAY 16, 2016

Sounds expensive you say. They achieve this by reducing IT downtime, and crucially, keeping you connected to the internet. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team.

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