White Papers

White Paper: State of the Industry – April 2024

The April 2024 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates as we enter into the first quarter.

In this report, you will find:

  • The intermodal market continues to show volume growth, but much of the growth is driven by international intermodal volume.
  • The...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-state-of-the-industry-april-2024

White Paper: Embrace the future of logistics with emerging tech

Tired of inefficiencies eating into your profits? Frustrated by customer demand outpacing your capacity? You’re not alone. The supply chain is changing rapidly, and falling behind is a risk no airline or freight forwarder can afford.

The good news? A new era of emerging technologies promises to optimize freight and cargo operations. Using these tools, you can:

  •   Maximize cargo capacity on flights
  •   Improve routing efficiency
  •   Boost on-time performance metrics

But realizing these gains is far...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-embrace-the-future-of-logistics-with-emerging-tech

White Paper: Improving Back Office Efficiency in the Freight Industry

Efficiency isn’t optional – it’s the cornerstone of success.

In the fast-paced world of freight, efficiency isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a lifeline. Technology is revolutionizing our industry, ushering in an era where manual processes are replaced by cutting-edge digital solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and automation.

Discover how the freight industry is enhancing back office efficiency through evolving technologies in our report, “Improving Back Office...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-improving-back-office-efficiency-in-the-freight-industry

White Paper: How Do Shippers Plan to Navigate Current Air Cargo Conditions?

Companies across sectors have struggled to find efficient, predictable and affordable transportation options over the past year. This is especially true for companies with a global footprint, as they often find themselves moving goods between continents. Many global shippers rely heavily on air cargo to move goods quickly. Recently, however, these companies have felt the pinch of rate fluctuations, leading to increased difficulty managing costs. During the same time frame, a lot of these...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-how-do-shippers-plan-to-navigate-current-air-cargo-conditions

White Paper: State of the Industry – March 2024

The March 2024 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares
an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to
expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of
capacity, volumes and rates as we enter into the first quarter.

In this report, you will find:

  • Freight demand has moderated somewhat from late January’s surprising strength, in line with seasonal trends.
  • Though, two months...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-state-of-the-industry-march-2024

White Paper: Q1 2024 Shipper Rate Report

The Shipper Rate Report—presented in partnership with U.S. Bank and BlueGrace Logistics—is a quarterly publication using freight payment data from U.S. Bank in conjunction with FreightWaves SONAR data sets to create the most in-depth rate and demand outlook for shippers. The insights within this paper are curated by the market experts at FreightWaves and backed by the proprietary data and analytics housed in FreightWaves’ SONAR platform.

Featured insights for Q1 2024 include:

  • Insights from the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-q1-2024-shipper-rate-report

White Paper: The State of Freight – February 2024

This monthly report analyzes the current state of the freight market based on critical insights from our SONAR platform. February’s session includes an overview of current freight market conditions and macroeconomic trends, along with a forward look at spring. All insights are provided by FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO, and Zach Strickland, Head of Freight Market Intelligence.

The report’s key topics include:

•    How are the new RFP awards performing?

•    Shipper purchasing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-the-state-of-freight-february-2024

White Paper: Q1 2024 Carrier Rate Report

FreightWaves’ Carrier Rate Report — presented in partnership with Trimble — provides a review of the previous quarter and a forecast for the coming months. Featuring responses from a carrier survey alongside SONAR data, the report is designed to provide intelligence that carriers can use to inform their strategies in the months ahead.

Key areas of exploration include:

  • A Coming Capacity Crunch?
  • Q4 2023 Earnings Roundup
  • Cause for Bullishness Ahead
  • FreightWaves Carrier Survey Takeaways

Complete...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-q1-2024-carrier-rate-report

White Paper: State of the Industry – February 2024

The February 2024 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates as we enter into the first quarter.

In this report, you will find:

• Winter weather provided a short-term upward move in tender rejection rates, leading to an upward bump in spot rates.
• The...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-state-of-the-industry-february-2024

White Paper: Attention all businesses looking to streamline data management processes!

Are you ready for the ultimate data management solution? evolv Data Loader – highly reliable, efficient, and easy-to-use – will transform your data management game forever.

Bad data = bad planning

Do you want to improve data quality whilst reducing administration and increasing efficiency? evolv Data Loader has been designed specifically for Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) to allow business users to quickly import and export data into OTM. Meaning you don’t need to spend time manually...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-attention-all-businesses-looking-to-streamline-data-management-processes

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