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[WHITE PAPER] Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages

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Pages 2-4) For example, SONAR data show that the freight market for inbound Detroit loads is highly volatile based on auto production trends – inbound Detroit loads should be less expensive when OEMs are sourcing a lot of components as assembly volumes ramp up. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER.

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Prescriptive Analytics: What’s Freight Management’s Next Best Action?

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As an example, it may be necessary to leverage drop shipping to give a manufacturer the opportunity to fill the order and manage its transportation process. Download the White Paper. Now going back to the examples of what-if scenarios, it is possible to isolate the conditions in which an optimum outcome will occur.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

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Generally, it follows the same basic process: Take the dimensional weight, for example, with a package that’s estimated to be eight pounds after calculating its dimensional volume and dividing that value by the DIM factor. In this example, the shipping rate would be based on the DIM pricing weight of eight pounds. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics automation and the vitality of data integrity in supply chain advancement

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Take this example reported by Richard Davis in Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “It’s 7:00 p.m., While that’s an example of a particular warehouse, it has a natural implication for carriers. Download the White Paper. Consider the following example. Request a SONAR Demo. Here’s the kicker.

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5 Analytic Shipping Data Insights for Shippers From SONAR

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As reported by Forbes , “Many companies, for example, have moved to e-commerce[…]This means shipping via B2C channels versus B2B channels. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR demo online today. Request a SONAR Demo. More collaboration will always generate additional productivity. Email and fax don’t cut it.

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Why accurate predictive freight rates are only possible with holistic and real-time data

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To further drill into this example, consider an individual lane with high market volatility. Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo to get started, and unlock the most value by further requesting a FreightWaves SONAR SCI demo today. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

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The best examples of shippers of choice provide services along several trucking routes. Download the White Paper. Get started by clicking the button below to request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today. Request a SONAR Demo. Provide driver shipping route choices. Be flexible by offering a variety of contracts.

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