SONAR webinar: Chasing the coveted title of Shipper of Choice

What does it take to be a shipper of choice?

Or maybe the question should be: What does it take to be a Shipper of Choice?

The lowercase first version describes generally a customer that carriers consider it a pleasure to do business with.

The capitalized second use refers to a shipper that has earned a distinction from an outside observer, like FreightWaves, or possibly from a carrier publicly or internally bestowing the honor on a shipper that has earned it by reaching certain metrics.

On a SONAR...

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FreightWaves honors 2024 Shipper of Choice award winners at FOSC

FreightWaves, in partnership with TriumphPay, announced the recipients of the prestigious 2024 Shipper of Choice awards during Future of Supply Chain in Atlanta on Wednesday. 

This award series pays tribute to 25 exceptional manufacturers, distributors and retailers who have consistently demonstrated unwavering commitment to fostering robust, collaborative partnerships with their logistics counterparts.

The winners, nominated by industry professionals, were recognized for their tireless efforts...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-honors-2024-shipper-of-choice-award-winners-at-fosc

FreightWaves opens 2024 Shipper of Choice award nominations

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FreightWaves is proud to continue its tradition of honoring 25 distinguished shippers with its annual...

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2023 Shipper of Choice profile: Kraft Heinz

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The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay, recognizes...

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2023 Shipper of Choice profile: Owens Corning

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The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay, recognizes...

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2023 Shipper of Choice profile: Lowe’s

The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay, recognizes the manufacturers, distributors and retailers that do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.

Among the top 25 Shippers of Choice for 2023 is … Lowe’s

Lowe’s is the second-largest home-improvement retailer in America, with over 1,700 stores and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/2023-shipper-of-choice-profile-lowes

2023 Shipper of Choice profile: Molson Coors

The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay, recognizes the manufacturers, distributors and retailers that do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.

Among the top 25 Shippers of Choice for 2023 is … Molson Coors.

Molson Coors is a multinational beverage and brewing company with roots in both Canada and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/2023-shipper-of-choice-profile-molson-coors

2023 Shipper of Choice profile: HNI Corp.

The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay, recognizes the manufacturers, distributors and retailers that do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.

Among the top 25 Shippers of Choice for 2023 is … HNI Corp.

About HNI Corp.
New York Stock Exchange TickerHNI
HeadquartersMuscatine, Iowa
2022 net...

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FreightWaves opens 2023 Shipper of Choice nominations

Every year, FreightWaves honors a group of exemplary shippers with its annual Shipper of Choice award, presented in partnership with TriumphPay. The award looks to call attention to companies working actively to make the process of moving goods easier, friendlier and more streamlined for all involved.

The first step toward receiving the coveted Shipper of Choice recognition is to be nominated. Anyone involved in the industry can nominate a shipper for the award. There is no limit to the number...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-opens-2023-shipper-of-choice-nominations

Convoy ‘creating a new class of visibility’

“Creating a new class of visibility requires surfacing actionable insights from a complex data set that changes by the minute,” according to Dorothy Li, chief technology officer at digital freight network Convoy.

Li said Convoy is creating that new class of visibility with its newly released solution, Hi-Fi Visibility.

“Not only do we collect more data than other freight providers, we go one step further by distilling that data into interactive dashboards that surface anomalies shippers can act...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/convoy-creating-a-new-class-of-visibility