FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 27, 2021

The societal and economic challenges of 2020 have constructed a positive outlook for transportation in 2021. The traditional 67/33 split of services/goods moved closer to 60/40, which was a tailwind for the transportation market as spending on goods creates more freight than services. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 6, 2021

But transportation optimization , knowing when to tender freight, take advantage of company-owned assets, and outsource are other issues. The world of transportation sourcing and management is only getting more complicated. Fill out the Form Below to Access a COPY of the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 30, 2021

Disruptive events, such as hurricanes and already-constrained transportation networks typically take an extended period of time (weeks, not days) to normalize. The Class I railways have issued service notices suspending terminal operations and rerouting freight flows away from areas impacted by the hurricane. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

Data has become an integral part of the supply chain network’s daily operations and is inseparable from the modern processes that govern procedures involved in transportation. And it can actually harm the shipping and transportation process when inaccurate facts and insights govern critical decisions and judgment calls.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 20, 2021

All three major modes of transportation – maritime, intermodal and truckload – all have very different peak season timelines. The free white paper, Peak Season Forecast: Another truckload capacity crunch , highlights SONAR data to show how we believe peak season will manifest. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2021

The free white paper, Data in the fast lane – managing automotive logistics amid component shortages, shows how automotive shippers can leverage near real-time data to lower transportation costs, as well as the impacts of the potential CN-KCS merger. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 9, 2021

Over the past two years, all modes of transportation have been under immense pressure as freight rates have set new all-time highs. Knowing where and why specific lanes need additional funds allocated for transportation spend also will allow shippers to understand where the highest return opportunities lie. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 28, 2021

New and existing home sales impact many transportation modes including maritime, dry van and intermodal, but due to its specialized nature and relatively small market size, we believe no transportation segment is more directly impacted than flatbed trucking. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. 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 9, 2021

View the Full White Paper. The new fees, while directed at mitigating congestion, could potentially exacerbate chassis shortages and shipper transportation costs. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Truckload demand has yet to intensify in the final quarter of the year.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 12, 2021

Meanwhile, shippers may bid very aggressively (rates less attractive to carriers) in lanes where shipments are generally less time-sensitive and in lanes where the negotiating leverage is typically in shippers’ favor since there are ample transportation alternatives. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 14, 2021

FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. The post [WHITE PAPER] Mo’ inflation, mo’ problems for CPG companies appeared first on SONAR. For many CPG companies, margin pressure appears likely.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Nothing in life comes for free, especially in the transportation and shipping industry where predictive freight costs carry so much weight. Ultimately, it comes down to how good logistics managers get at transportation rate forecasting. Download the White Paper. It cost money to make money and even to try and save money.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 26, 2021

One year ago, we wrote a white paper in which we estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. spent a whopping $7 billion to $9 billion on domestic freight transportation in 2019. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2021

In this report, we cover numerous datasets available through FreightWaves and the SONAR platform that can help automotive OEMs and automotive suppliers manage their transportation networks. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 12, 2019

E-Commerce for LTL Resources How Surface Mode Shippers Can Compete in E-Commerce Logistics Download White Paper Learn More About Cerasis E-Commerce for LTL Solutions Learn More Get a Demo of Cerasis E-Commerce for LTL Solutions Get Demo The Benefits & How to.read More.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. 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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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Luckily, this isn’t the case for transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. Without hard data, you can’t take action.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Data-driven transportation management , including the checks and reviews that accompany healthy data management practices, are part of the process of getting the most out of the tech stack. Throughout the supply chain, data-driven transportation management’s success is only as good as the data quality and integrity in use.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Understanding ocean shipping trends is vital to understanding the freight flows in domestic transportation markets. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. The easiest identifier is linking rises (and falls) in import volumes that are clearing U.S.

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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

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With a strategic, long-term agreement in place, these carriers make up the backbone of many transportation chains and provide the day-to-day shipping coverage needed to meet customer needs. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo. Regional carriers specialize in shipments within very precise and confined areas.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

And that’s especially true when considering new carriers or using other modes of transportation. This lack of insight affects network visibility and makes it difficult to know what current transportation rates are, what trends are rising and falling at any time, and how logistics data is changing over time. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

The transportation of freight not needing the entire space of a truck is LTL freight. Both play a vital role in shipping and the transportation of goods. With LTL freight shipping, the cargo that needs to be transported from one shipper shares space on a truck with cargo from another shipper. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For those still unconvinced, consider these reasons SaaS transportation technology with real-time data adds value to a freight brokerage business. Download the White Paper. Unlike carriers and shippers, brokers’ entire businesses are transportation. Request a SONAR demo online to get started. . That’s what they do.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Transportation networks rely on timely rate estimates that are competitive while also being profitable. According to Transport Topics , “Automation isn’t just for trucks. Download the White Paper. Times are changing, and competition is getting fiercer throughout the transportation industry. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

Failures to understand the severity of the problem can quickly amount to massive waste across different sectors, particularly in transportation procurement and execution. . In other words, a lack of accurate and insightful data means it’s even more challenging to find the best transportation rate. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2019

Parcel Shipping Resources The Ultimate Guide to 2019 Parcel Shipping Trends Download White Paper Shipment Optimization: The Challenges, Benefits, and Technology Solutions Listen to Podcast Parcel Management Compare pricing for all parcel shipping options including UPS, FedEx, USPS and more. Get Demo of our TMS.read More.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Managers don’t want to learn that they are essentially paying a higher transportation rate with one carrier when another freight carrier offers a much more competitive truckload rate. Download the White Paper. Risks come in many forms and shapes within freight transportation and management. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Research from the BCI’s 2018 report found that 56% of respondents had suffered a supply chain disruption in the past 12 months, from causes such as adverse weather, cyberattacks or transport network problems.” Download the White Paper. Request a FreightWaves demo by clicking the button below to get started. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

With competition and the demand for fast and reliable transportation management options also increasing at rates never seen before, shippers need to focus on providing quality services to thrive. Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation.

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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. Route optimization relies on fast and intelligent responses to real-world situations that may arise during transportation. Download the White Paper. Request your demos below.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

Today’s shipping and transportation industry has changed in several ways, even over just the last few years. This is seen exceptionally well when looking at rail capacity and transportation rates for the modern supply chain. Data accuracy can and does impact freight transportation in a significant way.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Less-than-truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping, is nothing new within the transportation and shipping industry, but it has become more of a game-changer in recent years with freight rate prediction. Major shippers and transporters have only so much space available to work within LTL shipping capacity. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

This service joins different methods of long-haul shipping to help smooth overall transportation hand-offs. It can also refer to the transportation of shipping goods over short distances. Global supply chains rely on multimodal transport to ship goods from manufacturers that are far from their end customers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Download the White Paper. Aside from labor costs and energy use, transportation costs comprise a shipper’s most significant expenses. Therefore, companies must ensure that they pay rates indicative of actual market value for transportation. Request a SONAR demo online today. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Transportation costs are among the most critical of these. Download the White Paper. Since a freight broker’s whole business is transportation, the risks and losses are more severe than most. Advancements in freight technology offer the promise of faster quoting, booking and overall transportation management.

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