FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 8, 2021

The abundant data sources can make the process of assessing the market more difficult than necessary. Shippers and carriers should make more definitive decisions in selecting their data sources. Because data sources matter to assess accurately and objectively the over the road trucking market. . Outbound tender rejections.

Sourcing Strategies 98

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Data 98

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Time slot management, while a critical solution for yards and warehouses, needs to be part of the larger supply chain network, which includes transportation execution, procurement, and real-time data for enhanced visibility. By using real-time data for tracking of assets on the move, warehouses can be better prepared for arriving trucks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Outbound Optimization Software 150

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Reaching mutually beneficial service level agreements (SLA) or trade agreements depends on the access and utilization of current logistics data and a decent amount of preparation. Far too often, there is a severe lack of real-time logistics data to work with during this process. Download the White Paper.

Scenario Planning 98

Scenario Planning Data Logistics Network Optimization Software Demo 98

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. That insight into how freight logistics and optimization rely on data and understanding the full picture is critical to making the best improvements in supply chain route optimization too.

Optimization Software 98

Optimization Software Optimization Data Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

million outbound shipments per year. And, this was not because of the number of scenarios, but the initial quality of the data. Data cleaning took much longer than running the scenarios. The belief is that an 88-93% reduction in the CO2 footprint will occur on the outbound lanes once deliveries are made with eco-friendly EVs.

Supply Chain Design 169

Supply Chain Design Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 169

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

GetSett gathers and optimizes data from facilities, carriers and vendors to create a holistic view that adjusts to the latest intelligence for smarter task management, and updates each party accordingly. Data allows to fill that gap. The problem going outbound. Smarter schedules based on data. Plan not matching execution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimization Software 195

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? The index is expressed as a percentage of loads rejected to total loads tendered.

Refrigeration 105

Refrigeration Capacity Outbound Inbound 105

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They are designed for high-reach applications, capable of horizontal and vertical movement of payloads, and used for end-to-end applications, from inbound, replenish, and outbound tasks to all tasks in between. The data is accessible to state U.S. If found in violation, Temu could face fines of up to 6% of its global turnover.

Supply Chain Design Software 169

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 169

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 30, 2024

Many companies have realized that their data lakes and homemade control towers aren’t providing the comprehensive overview they’d hoped for; although these systems enhance data richness within individual companies, they often struggle to incorporate and assimilate external data effectively due to a lack of standardization.

Inventory Reduction 152

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Supply Chain Design Software 152

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Whether considering where to start or what they have to gain, most merchants find the necessary insights to move forward with business intelligence tools that mine their own fulfillment data and customer interactions. Critical data to track. Carrier invoice data (actual costs). Carrier delivery status (visibility/performance).

Supply Chain Planning Software 185

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills 185

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

In the image below, use the following as your guide to interpreting: Blue = outbound tender rejections for the Dallas market, which measure service, capacity and price. Green = outbound volumes (demand). It shows outbound volumes increasing and inbound supply decreasing. Capacity signals for the freight market.

Freight 98

Freight Price Reduction Cost Reduction Outbound 98

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The moves span inbound, intracompany, and outbound shipping. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. On the outbound side, they were using a transportation management system from e2open. This made the data analysis easier. On the inbound side, it was highly reliant on spreadsheet data. Is this working?”

Procurement Solutions 150

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 150

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

The new solution no longer requires data to be passed between WM and TM as the two run as a unified application on Manhattan Active technology. The integration between TM and WM also integrates the inbound and outbound flow of goods. The cloud architecture also means access to more data, faster, for better planning execution.

Supply Chain Design Software 32

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Transportation 32

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 23, 2021

Companies “seeking to increase data sharing and collaboration across their supply networks have faced three principal hurdles.” A SCCN is a collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a public cloud – many-to-many architecture – which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds.

Collaboration 178

Collaboration Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Software 178

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

The devices will improve visibility by transmitting data on a real-time basis from each container. Tracking devices from Nexxiot and ORBCOMM are being installed that will provide location data based on GPS, measure temperature, and monitor any sudden shocks to the container. It has so many data points.”.

Supply Chain Planning Software 154

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains Procurement Solutions 154

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 18, 2021

The current trends in maritime shipping data suggest increased shipment delays and further inflationary pressures on rates. The SONAR data platform offers the fastest and deepest set of freight market data on the planet. As capacity constraints remain prevalent, rates will continue to be driven higher. Request a SONAR Demo.

Trends 94

Trends Freight Outbound Maritime 94

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

With the visibility solution, the company is able to develop a plan for warehouse labor that insures when a load comes in, that workers are ready to unload the truck, or when an outbound truck is scheduled at a dock, the pallets are staged and ready to be loaded. This used to be a paper-based process.

Digital 158

Digital Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 158

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

There are a variety of external data streams that also play a role in providing better visibility and improved ETAs. Companies are partnering with data aggregators to get a better idea of when shipments will arrive. However, the nuances and granularity of the data will vary depending on the mode. Real-Time Visibility Data.

Modeling Software 157

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Survey 157

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

SEE and RESPOND: the ability to get ahead of data, see the data and respond accordingly. The big piece here is you need to be able to break apart the data silos. With so much data available, companies need to delight the customer and take advantage of all the predictable information that they have.

Supply Chain Software 150

Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 150

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Advancements in tender data science and paid market data now power SONAR SCI (Supply Chain Intelligence) Lane Acuity Plus. In the screenshot above, you can see that the outbound and inbound stability show scores of 29 out of 100 and 21 out of 100, respectively. WHAT IS LANE ACUITY PLUS?

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Procurement 98

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Implementing the solution involved cleaning up master data and mapping their complete global supply chain. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. The implementation was not trivial.

Supply Chain Planning Software 164

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 164

FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 16, 2021

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we plan to publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. That has put intermodal further out of reach for spot shippers in the lanes outbound from L.A.

White Paper 98

White Paper Demo Maritime Outbound 98

FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Outbound Ocean TEU Index (OOTI) from Vietnam to the U.S. Outbound Air Cargo Tons out of Ho Chi Minh City are expected to grow leading into the holiday season as shippers rely heavily on air cargo. The SONAR data platform offers the fastest and deepest set of freight market data on the planet. Request a SONAR Demo.

Freight 98

Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Outbound Manufacturing Procurement 98

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

My answer — to CIOs in particular — boils down to the complicated and disconnected stack of supply chain solutions most companies are saddled with, from legacy systems that weren’t architected to ingest and process real-time data to newer point solutions that are siloed from other critical operational systems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 149

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Transformation 149

Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2018

There is a profound difference between inbound and outbound logistics—inbound deals with the delivery of raw materials or goods coming into a business while outbound logistics refers to goods going out. Both inbound and outbound freight require carefully choreographed steps for a successful dance.

Inbound 126

Inbound Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 126

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2023

For live unloads, Active Yard Management can leverage real-time inbound shipment visibility data from the TMS mobile app and from shipment visibility providers such as FourKites to match doors to projected inbound shipments. Over time, the intelligent dock door selection increases efficiency by reducing put-away travel time and distance.

Conference 153

Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Inbound 153

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2022

Transportation management systems are used by shippers and carriers to more efficiently manage inbound and outbound shipments. It is a unique solution that has attributes of different supply chain solutions – spot procurement functionality from a TMS, an RFP platform for contract planning, and a managed transportation data model.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 221

Logistics Network Optimization Software Trucking Freight Supply Chain Planning Software 221

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 5, 2023

Lack of data, lack of conviction and lack of organizational agility all conspire to keep companies from recognizing medium-term opportunities and challenges and responding decisively. It’s hard to find good data that provides a view into the next few months of consumer behavior and economic activity.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Data Freight 52

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to Derrick Steiner of Digitalist Magazine , “Today’s leading companies are working very hard to be intelligent enterprises, capable of harnessing the power of end-to-end experience and operational data, to connecting their demand chain with their customers, who are social, mobile and shop in many channels, to their supply chain.

Supply Chain Software 105

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning Sourcing Strategies 105

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FourKites believes they have the largest repository of supply chain data in the world. To get visibility to whether a load will be on time and in full, a lot more data is required. A sales order, for outbound tracking, or purchase order for inbound tracking, becomes the unique identifier. What accounts for FourKites Growth?

Supply Chains 162

Supply Chains Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Procurement Solutions 162

FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. Spot rates continue to rise as freight flows to the spot market – particularly on the West Coast. These declines are concentrated in the outbound L.A.

White Paper 98

White Paper Freight Demo Maritime 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 28, 2024

SONAR tickers: OTRI.CHI, OTVI.CHI, VOTLT.CHI SONAR’s brokerage customers utilize multiple data sets to determine where the greatest opportunities lie as different markets experience volatility. For example, Baltimore is seeing rejections and more outbound tenders than much of the western U.S.:

Outbound 59

Outbound Procurement Analytics Data Capacity 59

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Remember, it’s not all about outbound loads either. Usually, it’s a mix between inbound and outbound loads for shippers. What’s your mix between inbound and outbound loads? . FreightWaves SONAR provides the fastest freight market data in the world, across all major modes of traffic. You never know until you ask though.

Freight 118

Freight Outbound White Paper Logistics Network Optimization Software 118

FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 17, 2023

Third-party supply chain and freight market data has become an important tool for retailers, manufacturers and suppliers who want to redesign their networks, improve strategic planning, benchmark their transportation spend and the service they’re getting in return, and measure the efficiency of their facilities.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Data 52

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The modern supply chain rests on a mountain of shipping data. However, the applications of real-time freight data remain disparate and lack value. Since on-time delivery accounts for both inbound and outbound freight , it has a natural effect on the full supply chain. It’s only challenging to get a handle on the volume.

Purchasing Skills 100

Purchasing Skills Freight Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 100

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Rate data is available for Van (TSTOPVRPM), Reefer (TSTOPRRPM) and Flatbed (TSTOPFRPM) modes. . While SONAR has other indices for rate data, Truckstop.com data is important as many small to medium (and some large) brokerages rely on the site to source carriers. You can view data in weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and annual changes.

Negotiating Skills 95

Negotiating Skills Freight Price Reduction Outbound 95

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

When freight market participants are able to get a leading indicator instead of historical data, they are able to proactively plan for assets needed, capacity, and the potential price of freight for drayage and surface transportation moves that head to inland markets after ocean shipments go from the port to roads. ports to China).

Outbound 98

Outbound Procurement Analytics Demo Freight 98