FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 20, 2021

Elevated import volume, inventory replenishment and continued capacity constraints are likely to keep the truckload market tight, but with carriers rushing to add capacity, conditions are unlikely to get worse for shippers. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 20, 2021

To help freight managers and transportation service providers grow more strategic, this white paper will explore the top three consequences of uncertainty in the trucking carrier market outlook, including: The problem with capacity in a post-peak amid e-commerce growth. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 4, 2021

We often demo SONAR to customers that want to see every domestic freight dataset we have to offer while showing little interest in our ocean data. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Capacity constraints remain in place with no signs of easing in Q4. Capacity is being re-routed to the trans-Pacific, which is fueling congestion while demand hasn’t wavered. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 23, 2021

While that may be too soon to call, it’s clear that these are trying times for shippers and brokers that purchase ocean capacity. import boom that has collided with far more impactful ocean capacity constraints. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Shippers’ requests for capacity are down mid-double digits in the past week, thanks to the Labor Day holiday. Even with the holiday, securing capacity is still extremely difficult as the dizzying high spot rates prove. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the coming days, we expect demand metrics and spot rates to hit fresh highs and we also expect a spike in tender rejection rates as capacity tightens. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 21, 2021

While tender rejection rates have declined from recent highs (to below 23%), we attribute that primarily to contracts being re-priced at sharply higher rates rather than any meaningful loosening of capacity. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

View the Full White Paper. Tender rejection rates continue to decline but the OTRI above 19% highlights a still-tight capacity environment for shippers. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. The post [WHITE PAPER] SONAR highlight reel: Still waiting on 4Q truckload demand surge appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 9, 2021

The combination of SONAR and SCI allows for shippers to take advantage of numerous datasets measuring volumes and capacity in particular markets as well as the desirability of entering destination markets. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 2, 2021

Meanwhile, import volume remains well above year-ago levels and ocean capacity constraints have put tremendous pressure on ocean rates, particularly from China to North America. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. East Coast and the U.S.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 28, 2021

Leveraging electronic tender data contained in SONAR, this report illustrates how the domestic flatbed market has tightened during the past year, going from its status as perhaps the loosest domestic transportation segment to become as tight, or tighter, than the dry van market, a segment that remains characterized by scarce capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In addition, the pressure to operate efficiently and use capital and manufacturing capacity frugally will remain unrelenting.” And to help carriers achieve that goal, this white paper will explore a few best practices to reduce operating costs, including: The importance of meaningful data capture. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

View the Full White Paper. The newly published spot rates represent an assessment of the prior day’s average buy rate (rate that brokers are paying to carriers for capacity). Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. FreightWaves released the Trusted Rate Assessment Consortium (TRAC) spot rates last week.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

The free white paper, Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages, shows how real-time data can enhance decision-making around the supply chain. Understand where intermodal conversion makes sense given tight truckload capacity. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The free white paper, Peak Season Forecast: Another truckload capacity crunch , highlights SONAR data to show how we believe peak season will manifest. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

Download the White Paper. To survive trends like these and to cut costs as much as possible without cutting quality or losing capacity, changes must occur. It is vital that shippers analyze freight capacity, how the market impacts shipping rates , and use supply chain technology and innovations. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

That information then leads to improved rates, capacity, and several other benefits. Near-real-time data enables predictive modeling of rates, capacity, volumes and rejections. Real-time freight data allows for better predictive modeling of rates, capacity, volumes and tender rejections. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Successful freight brokerages combine networking and business skills to add capacity through carrier sourcing to secure more customers’ loads. It’s that simple, and a dynamic RFP guide helps companies leverage mini-bids to reduce capacity loss when market shifts occur unexpectedly. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The free white paper, Ocean markets drive the domestic freight markets , shows how FreightWaves’ SONAR platform assists all members of the supply chain to understand how ocean flows are going to impact domestic transportation markets. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. Download the White Paper. Get started by clicking the button below to request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 25, 2021

While it may be premature to say Christmas is canceled, any company having to purchase capacity on the ocean is facing unprecedented pressure. The free white paper, Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain , highlights data impacting the maritime market, from the FreightWaves’ SONAR platform, as well as information from many other sources.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 17, 2021

Consumer packaged goods are facing inflationary pressures from all sides: Commodity prices are increasing; shortages of blue-collar workers for labor-intensive jobs; manufacturing costs increasing; packaging costs rising amid a boom in e-commerce; and transportation costs climb as capacity across all modes is historically tight.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Shipping managers continue to struggle with capacity procurement during this time of industry-wide disruption . Poor capacity acquisition comes down to poor communication and freight contracts negotiation due to outdated methods. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Deadhaul miles rack up shipping costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

There are many ways for shippers to take advantage of technology and advancements within the industry, but three key methods are essential for utilizing trucking data to source capacity. And knowing those three functions can make all the difference in the world to secure load capacity options for shippers. . Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Among enterprise companies, one critical aspect of successful negotiation and capacity procurement is a better predictive outlook of both spot and contract truckload rates. Enterprise shippers naturally want to secure the most cost-effective capacity for their freight loads. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. Lacking data promotes trouble in annual contract capacity procurement during times of volatility. Using analytics will save time and help avoid problems securing LTL freight rates and capacities by pointing out opportunities.

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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. Ensuring capacity to secure more drivers and their corresponding bids often comes down to understanding current transportation rate fluctuations and consumer demands. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 1, 2021

Download the White Paper. Limited capacity. Limited freight capacity also creates problems for asset-based trucking carriers. Limited capacity means that truckload and delivery times suffer. This makes it all the more critical, especially during crises, for shippers to plan for limited capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. Major shippers and transporters have only so much space available to work within LTL shipping capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Digital freight matching is growing more valuable as a way to source meaningful capacity Companies and freight managers that have embraced digital technology and automation remain more likely to thrive. Using digital freight matching platforms is the best strategy to secure meaningful and practical capacity. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Managers spend a great deal of time looking for trucking capacity , including multi-modal options, to handle freight transportation needs. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

As a result, transportation fleets must leverage truck utilization data daily as well as load percent capacity, driver wellness and other KPIs to monitor the efficiency and optimization of each unit. Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below to get started. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Trucking capacity is tight, and deadheading is the precursor of even stricter capacity. Download the White Paper. Problems arise when companies cannot respond to order requests, capacity opportunities and/or customer requests. So, request a FreightWaves SONAR demo or simply click the button below to get started.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Most importantly, they will provide premium service when “freight demand outstrips available capacity,” according to Coyote Logistics. These larger networks can easily travel longer distances and get to locations when smaller freight carrier providers may struggle with either capacity or access. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

Additionally, there’s only so much available capacity in air transit, so maximizing TL is critical to securing ample trucking market capacity. Freight consolidation results in direct changes to existing contracted capacity, especially as capacity tightens When ample capacity exists, it’s easier to find available contracts at low rates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

And part of that includes recognizing when existing contracts fall short and when to re-enter mini-bids, significantly as capacity tightens, says the Loadstar. Download the White Paper. This can greatly assist with capacity issues in the over-the-road trucking market. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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