To stock analysts, container size matters

SONAR customers run the gamut from multinational shippers to carriers, logistics companies, consultancies, government agencies, and buy- and sell-side stock analysts. Use cases for the intermodal data in SONAR are similarly varied. Shippers can use intermodal volume data by lane for clues on whether other shippers are seeing value in rail intermodal compared to truckload. Meanwhile, drayage carriers gauge inbound volume, measured at the point of origin, for a look ahead at local demand in the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/to-stock-analysts-container-size-matters

The Great Freight Recession has now lasted longer than the COVID bull market

On March 31, 2022, FreightWaves declared that a freight recession was imminent. More than two years later, the freight market remains in one of its deepest and longest recessions in history.

Our original conclusion was derived from signals from FreightWaves SONAR. Its high-frequency datasets, which track freight supply and demand in real time, indicated an imminent collapse. When FreightWaves first published the article, many were not only skeptical of the conclusion, they derided FreightWaves...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-great-freight-recession-has-now-lasted-longer-than-the-covid-bull-market

SONAR data coming to Loadsmart’s ShipperGuide TMS

Loadsmart and SONAR have worked together for years to improve pricing accuracy and

optimize freight procurement. The initiative started in 2020 as a way to help shippers and

carriers better understand market rates and move away from the guessing game that comes

with blindly using load boards. Today, Loadsmart continues to grow its solutions for shippers. The Loadsmart team believes strongly in the power of SONAR data and is bringing certain leading indicators to their own ShipperGuide TMS...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-data-coming-to-loadsmarts-shipperguide-tms

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