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Freight managers have a lot to track and keep up with when it comes to logistical planning for shipments within the supply chain. Of all these, freight fee considerations are among the important but most overlooked. Contact Intelligent Audit to request a demo today. MORE
Freight brokers face a perilous future of uncertain profitability. According to TruckingInfo , “gross margins and revenues were down for freight brokers in the third quarter of 2019, but cost reductions allowed brokers to stay profitable.” Would a freight broker TMS do the trick? MORE
These FreightTech demo recaps are from Day 1 of FreightWaves LIVE @HOME. Check out the demo to learn how TABi Connect can help your company. Check out the demo to learn more about ZUUM’s Logistics Super Platform. Check out the demo to learn more about FreightPower. MORE
Freight brokers achieved record load volume and revenue in January, resulting in a slim, but positive net operating profit that is unusual for the season. Costs rose faster than revenues, however, adding 70% to labor expense and 24% to non-labor expense, as freight brokers invested in personnel and technology to prepare for business growth. Request a demo. MORE
To that end, Kewill and INTTRA have teamed up to deliver the first VGM-ready freight forwarding solution by integrating Kewill Global Forwarding with INTTRA’s eVGM Solution. Learn more about Kewill’s solutions for freight forwarders. Contact Us or Request a Demo. Blog Carriers Freight Forwarders Logistics Service Providers freight forwarder freight forwarding freight forwarding software global supply chain ocean shipping SOLAS MORE
The catalyst was fairly simple – there are freight conferences and tech conferences, but few that really mesh both very well. There was also some startling consensus on some core ideas: Freight is complex and transformation won’t happen overnight. Freight used to start with a golf game or a phone call. Freight is cool again. Events Freight Insights LogTech MORE
DEMO TOPIC: Intro to FreightWaves Carbon Intelligence (FCI). This demo illustrates ways SONAR users can leverage FCI to project their carbon emissions and compare their footprints to those of other logistics actors. MORE
Shippers may then choose to move freight with either option depending on what is best for the shipper at that time. The TMS allows the shipper to then book the freight no matter what mode, ensuring that transportation management goals are met. In addition to offering all over-the-road modes with the addition of enterprise ground parcel management, Transtream provides access to intercontinental and international air freight services in the Cerasis Rater. MORE
After you’ve narrowed down the options as much as possible from research, request live demos. These demos will allow you to see how their system operates and its ease of use first-hand (not just what they show and claim on their marketing material). Subscribe Here! Email Address. MORE
This is probably due to the shift from replenishment to store/fulfillment freight. Once the freight clears customs, it has three options: Drayage to a warehouse. While shippers are ordering more goods from overseas, there is more potential freight to move on land. MORE
Revenue rose steadily throughout 2017 for freight brokers in the DAT Keypoint benchmark project. Rapid increases in spot market freight rates led to margin compression for many freight brokers in 2017. The DAT Broker Benchmark project analyzes revenues, expenses and profits, based on more than 25 key performance indicators available in DAT Keypoint , the transportation management system developed exclusively for freight brokers. Request a demo. MORE
As many of you know, the Future of Freight Festival (F3) was on track to be our biggest and most awesome in-person event ever. Sponsors and demo companies can contact Dale Stewart to discuss available options. MORE
Current trends in freight can be explained by looking at the top ten contract markets by percentage of contract-spot mix. Top markets for van freight. For van freight, the top two contract markets are in southern California. For the markets with the highest ratio of contract freight to spot market freight you will find Albuquerque, NM, Flagstaff, AZ, and San Diego, CA. England depend on longhaul freight out of the West. Top markets for flatbed freight. MORE
As consolidation among freight forwarders continues at a fever pitch, companies are being forced to expand their range of services to remain competitive – and avoid being gobbled up by larger competitors. Today’s freight forwarders are expected to deliver more than just the goods. In short, SMBs can hire a freight forwarder to provide what amounts to TMS-as-a-service. Contact Us or Request a Demo. MORE
As long as the freight market remains as polarized as the U.S. It is no secret that there have been literal boatloads of freight available to move out of Southern California over the past year. To request a SONAR demo, click here. MORE
tl/dr - Don’t buy software-especially anything around “freight tech”-if your vendor can’t show you exactly what impact you’ll get and which knobs to tune. So why does this matter to freight brokers? MORE
and has been a bellwether for freight pattern shifts over the past two to three years — basically the main convergence zone of freight in the U.S. A chart is chosen from thousands of potential charts on SONAR to help participants visualize the freight market in real time. MORE
Payment Management Forms Another Key Freight-Use for Blockchain-Based Systems. Scheduling Through Blockchain Increases Freight Planning and Accuracy in Recordkeeping. Increased visibility of freight scheduling through blockchain is one of the ways blockchain may impact and benefit logistics, especially as it relates to wasted capacity. Freight shipped sooner for shippers and carriers. Lower freight rates charged by carriers. MORE
Help us with your details “here” and get a demo of our system now! Logistic Post Uncategorized Container Tracking software Freight procurement softwareWe at Shipsy are always striving to improve our platform by learning from and responding to the Industry needs! MORE
Recently Kewill worked with Transport Intelligence to examine the state of the global freight forwarding industry. The resulting report, “ The Future of Logistics – What Does the Future Hold for Freight Forwarders? As such, the importance of technology to freight forwarders cannot be overstated. Our report looks at the challenges freight forwarders face in overcoming these deep-rooted issues. Contact Us or Request a Demo. MORE
tl/dr - Don’t buy software-especially anything around “freight tech”-if your vendor can’t show you exactly what impact you’ll get and which knobs to tune. So why does this matter to freight brokers? MORE
A similar scenario played out at the end of the 2017-18 freight boom. Cost inflation from insurance, maintenance, equipment and wages lasted beyond the yearlong freight boom that saw spot rates surge to all-time highs for an unprecedented amount of time. MORE
and has been a bellwether for freight pattern shifts over the past two to three years — basically the main convergence zone of freight in the U.S. A chart is chosen from thousands of potential charts on SONAR to help participants visualize the freight market in real time. MORE
New Customer Portal launched with the latest release of BluJay’s web-based Transportation Management for Forwarders, purpose-built to meet the needs of today’s freight forwarders. a web-based global, multimodal freight forwarding software application. We listen to our customers and understand that process automation, visibility, and providing an excellent customer experience are keys to any freight forwarder’s success. MORE
To that end, Kewill and INTTRA have teamed up to deliver the first VGM-ready freight forwarding solution by integrating Kewill Global Forwarding with INTTRA’s eVGM Solution. Learn more about Kewill’s solutions for freight forwarders. Contact Us or Request a Demo. Blog Carriers Freight Forwarders Logistics Service Providers freight forwarder freight forwarding freight forwarding software global supply chain ocean shipping SOLAS MORE
Broughton Capital, LLC, an independent financial research firm, has developed a set of tools for the truckload industry called "DAT Freight Barometers." These barometers were developed using proprietary econometric algorithms and are based on data from DAT's truckload freight marketplace and the DAT RateView database. Freight barometers based on DAT data have been developed for the three major equipment types, van, flatbed and refrigerated vans. MORE
What's the best transportation management software (TMS) for freight brokers? The software company may have adapted it for use by freight brokers, but that means you'll be paying for functionality you'll never use. That’s why many freight brokers prefer to use a TMS that’s designed specifically for their business. You need freight broker software that solves your problems right now. What if you start moving LTL freight in the future? MORE
Sustainable Freight Action Plan for California is estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030. The Sustainable Freight Action plan released by California governor Jerry Brown outlines a long-term 2050 vision and guiding principles for California’s future freight transportation system. Targets for 2030 Include: Improve freight system efficiency 25 percent by 2030. Foster future economic growth within the freight and goods movement industry. MORE
Listen to “E-Commerce and LTL_Why Freight Shippers are Mastering E-Commerce Logistics” on Spreaker. 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. MORE
Three FreightTech companies demonstrated their innovative technology solutions, including digital freight-matching tools and automated solutions designed to increase supply chain efficiency during FreightWaves LIVE @HOME on Thursday. Hunt 360, into a digital hub for freight efficiency. MORE
Listen to “The Application of Blockchain in Shipping & Freight: A Pragmatic & Frank Discussion” on Spreaker. Blockchain and The Digital Supply Chain Resources to Download Learn more about ShipChain Request a Demo of ShipChain’s Platform Why Blockchain will Create Extreme Supply Chain Management Optimization Download White Paper Looking for a TMS for your OTR.read More. Blockchain Freight Podcast Blockchain in Shipping MORE
An increase in contract rates is playing an obvious role, but shippers are moving an increasing amount of short-haul freight this summer. Tweener and short haul have grown similarly, while long haul has been sporadic with local freight demand contracting. MORE
When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. Seizing control of freight and transportation spend can improve operating income by five to 10 percent, and boost stock prices by 10 to 20 percent, according to an Accenture study, From a Shipper’s Market to a Carrier’s Market. Freight Invoicing Reports. MORE
Freight rating software is a necessity for shippers and 3PLs. There is more at stake in the choice of a freight rating system. When shopping for a Freight Rating Software System with TMS, look for key points that will add value and provide additional benefits for shippers. The Basic Functionality of a Freight Rating System. The fundamentals of a Freight Rating System match a user’s shipping and freight characteristics and a carrier’s service and price options. MORE
A similar scenario played out at the end of the 2017-18 freight boom. Cost inflation from insurance, maintenance, equipment and wages lasted beyond the yearlong freight boom that saw spot rates surge to all-time highs for an unprecedented amount of time. MORE
Help us with your details “here” and get a demo of our system now! Logistic Post Uncategorized Container Tracking software Freight procurement softwareShipsy TRACK solution is designed to automate the day to day tracking of container movements. MORE
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 19, 2021
These FreightTech demo recaps are from Day 1 of FreightWaves LIVE @HOME. Check out the demo to learn how TABi Connect can help your company. Check out the demo to learn more about ZUUM’s Logistics Super Platform. Check out the demo to learn more about FreightPower.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 22, 2021
DEMO TOPIC: Intro to FreightWaves Carbon Intelligence (FCI). This demo illustrates ways SONAR users can leverage FCI to project their carbon emissions and compare their footprints to those of other logistics actors.
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The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 20, 2021
Three FreightTech companies demonstrated their innovative technology solutions, including digital freight-matching tools and automated solutions designed to increase supply chain efficiency during FreightWaves LIVE @HOME on Thursday. Hunt 360, into a digital hub for freight efficiency.
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
As many of you know, the Future of Freight Festival (F3) was on track to be our biggest and most awesome in-person event ever. Sponsors and demo companies can contact Dale Stewart to discuss available options.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Listen to “The Application of Blockchain in Shipping & Freight: A Pragmatic & Frank Discussion” on Spreaker. Blockchain and The Digital Supply Chain Resources to Download Learn more about ShipChain Request a Demo of ShipChain’s Platform Why Blockchain will Create Extreme Supply Chain Management Optimization Download White Paper Looking for a TMS for your OTR.read More. Blockchain Freight Podcast Blockchain in Shipping
GlobalTranz
MAY 8, 2015
Freight rating software is a necessity for shippers and 3PLs. There is more at stake in the choice of a freight rating system. When shopping for a Freight Rating Software System with TMS, look for key points that will add value and provide additional benefits for shippers. The Basic Functionality of a Freight Rating System. The fundamentals of a Freight Rating System match a user’s shipping and freight characteristics and a carrier’s service and price options.
Turvo
MAY 11, 2020
Freight brokers face a perilous future of uncertain profitability. According to TruckingInfo , “gross margins and revenues were down for freight brokers in the third quarter of 2019, but cost reductions allowed brokers to stay profitable.” Would a freight broker TMS do the trick?
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. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. Seizing control of freight and transportation spend can improve operating income by five to 10 percent, and boost stock prices by 10 to 20 percent, according to an Accenture study, From a Shipper’s Market to a Carrier’s Market. Freight Invoicing Reports.
Shipchain
MARCH 13, 2019
Payment Management Forms Another Key Freight-Use for Blockchain-Based Systems. Scheduling Through Blockchain Increases Freight Planning and Accuracy in Recordkeeping. Increased visibility of freight scheduling through blockchain is one of the ways blockchain may impact and benefit logistics, especially as it relates to wasted capacity. Freight shipped sooner for shippers and carriers. Lower freight rates charged by carriers.
BluJay Solutions
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Recently Kewill worked with Transport Intelligence to examine the state of the global freight forwarding industry. The resulting report, “ The Future of Logistics – What Does the Future Hold for Freight Forwarders? As such, the importance of technology to freight forwarders cannot be overstated. Our report looks at the challenges freight forwarders face in overcoming these deep-rooted issues. Contact Us or Request a Demo.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 31, 2021
An increase in contract rates is playing an obvious role, but shippers are moving an increasing amount of short-haul freight this summer. Tweener and short haul have grown similarly, while long haul has been sporadic with local freight demand contracting.
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GlobalTranz
MARCH 12, 2019
Listen to “E-Commerce and LTL_Why Freight Shippers are Mastering E-Commerce Logistics” on Spreaker. 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.
BluJay Solutions
OCTOBER 27, 2015
As consolidation among freight forwarders continues at a fever pitch, companies are being forced to expand their range of services to remain competitive – and avoid being gobbled up by larger competitors. Today’s freight forwarders are expected to deliver more than just the goods. In short, SMBs can hire a freight forwarder to provide what amounts to TMS-as-a-service. Contact Us or Request a Demo.
BluJay Solutions
DECEMBER 10, 2020
New Customer Portal launched with the latest release of BluJay’s web-based Transportation Management for Forwarders, purpose-built to meet the needs of today’s freight forwarders. a web-based global, multimodal freight forwarding software application. We listen to our customers and understand that process automation, visibility, and providing an excellent customer experience are keys to any freight forwarder’s success.
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
As long as the freight market remains as polarized as the U.S. It is no secret that there have been literal boatloads of freight available to move out of Southern California over the past year. To request a SONAR demo, click here.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 28, 2021
This is probably due to the shift from replenishment to store/fulfillment freight. Once the freight clears customs, it has three options: Drayage to a warehouse. While shippers are ordering more goods from overseas, there is more potential freight to move on land.
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Current trends in freight can be explained by looking at the top ten contract markets by percentage of contract-spot mix. Top markets for van freight. For van freight, the top two contract markets are in southern California. For the markets with the highest ratio of contract freight to spot market freight you will find Albuquerque, NM, Flagstaff, AZ, and San Diego, CA. England depend on longhaul freight out of the West. Top markets for flatbed freight.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 17, 2021
A similar scenario played out at the end of the 2017-18 freight boom. Cost inflation from insurance, maintenance, equipment and wages lasted beyond the yearlong freight boom that saw spot rates surge to all-time highs for an unprecedented amount of time.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
After you’ve narrowed down the options as much as possible from research, request live demos. These demos will allow you to see how their system operates and its ease of use first-hand (not just what they show and claim on their marketing material). Subscribe Here! Email Address.
Parade
JANUARY 26, 2021
tl/dr - Don’t buy software-especially anything around “freight tech”-if your vendor can’t show you exactly what impact you’ll get and which knobs to tune. So why does this matter to freight brokers?
Parade
JANUARY 26, 2021
tl/dr - Don’t buy software-especially anything around “freight tech”-if your vendor can’t show you exactly what impact you’ll get and which knobs to tune. So why does this matter to freight brokers?
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 24, 2021
and has been a bellwether for freight pattern shifts over the past two to three years — basically the main convergence zone of freight in the U.S. A chart is chosen from thousands of potential charts on SONAR to help participants visualize the freight market in real time.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 17, 2021
A similar scenario played out at the end of the 2017-18 freight boom. Cost inflation from insurance, maintenance, equipment and wages lasted beyond the yearlong freight boom that saw spot rates surge to all-time highs for an unprecedented amount of time.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 24, 2021
and has been a bellwether for freight pattern shifts over the past two to three years — basically the main convergence zone of freight in the U.S. A chart is chosen from thousands of potential charts on SONAR to help participants visualize the freight market in real time.
Arkieva
AUGUST 8, 2016
Sustainable Freight Action Plan for California is estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030. The Sustainable Freight Action plan released by California governor Jerry Brown outlines a long-term 2050 vision and guiding principles for California’s future freight transportation system. Targets for 2030 Include: Improve freight system efficiency 25 percent by 2030. Foster future economic growth within the freight and goods movement industry.
Shipsy
JANUARY 30, 2020
Help us with your details “here” and get a demo of our system now! Logistic Post Uncategorized Container Tracking software Freight procurement softwareShipsy TRACK solution is designed to automate the day to day tracking of container movements.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
The catalyst was fairly simple – there are freight conferences and tech conferences, but few that really mesh both very well. There was also some startling consensus on some core ideas: Freight is complex and transformation won’t happen overnight. Freight used to start with a golf game or a phone call. Freight is cool again. Events Freight Insights LogTech
DAT Solutions
JULY 18, 2017
Broughton Capital, LLC, an independent financial research firm, has developed a set of tools for the truckload industry called "DAT Freight Barometers." These barometers were developed using proprietary econometric algorithms and are based on data from DAT's truckload freight marketplace and the DAT RateView database. Freight barometers based on DAT data have been developed for the three major equipment types, van, flatbed and refrigerated vans.
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 11, 2017
What's the best transportation management software (TMS) for freight brokers? The software company may have adapted it for use by freight brokers, but that means you'll be paying for functionality you'll never use. That’s why many freight brokers prefer to use a TMS that’s designed specifically for their business. You need freight broker software that solves your problems right now. What if you start moving LTL freight in the future?
GlobalTranz
MARCH 28, 2018
Shippers may then choose to move freight with either option depending on what is best for the shipper at that time. The TMS allows the shipper to then book the freight no matter what mode, ensuring that transportation management goals are met. In addition to offering all over-the-road modes with the addition of enterprise ground parcel management, Transtream provides access to intercontinental and international air freight services in the Cerasis Rater.
DAT Solutions
MARCH 5, 2018
Freight brokers achieved record load volume and revenue in January, resulting in a slim, but positive net operating profit that is unusual for the season. Costs rose faster than revenues, however, adding 70% to labor expense and 24% to non-labor expense, as freight brokers invested in personnel and technology to prepare for business growth. Request a demo.
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Revenue rose steadily throughout 2017 for freight brokers in the DAT Keypoint benchmark project. Rapid increases in spot market freight rates led to margin compression for many freight brokers in 2017. The DAT Broker Benchmark project analyzes revenues, expenses and profits, based on more than 25 key performance indicators available in DAT Keypoint , the transportation management system developed exclusively for freight brokers. Request a demo.
BluJay Solutions
MAY 18, 2016
To that end, Kewill and INTTRA have teamed up to deliver the first VGM-ready freight forwarding solution by integrating Kewill Global Forwarding with INTTRA’s eVGM Solution. Learn more about Kewill’s solutions for freight forwarders. Contact Us or Request a Demo. Blog Carriers Freight Forwarders Logistics Service Providers freight forwarder freight forwarding freight forwarding software global supply chain ocean shipping SOLAS
BluJay Solutions
MAY 18, 2016
To that end, Kewill and INTTRA have teamed up to deliver the first VGM-ready freight forwarding solution by integrating Kewill Global Forwarding with INTTRA’s eVGM Solution. Learn more about Kewill’s solutions for freight forwarders. Contact Us or Request a Demo. Blog Carriers Freight Forwarders Logistics Service Providers freight forwarder freight forwarding freight forwarding software global supply chain ocean shipping SOLAS
Shipsy
JANUARY 16, 2020
Help us with your details “here” and get a demo of our system now! Logistic Post Uncategorized Container Tracking software Freight procurement softwareWe at Shipsy are always striving to improve our platform by learning from and responding to the Industry needs!
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