The trucking industry remains subject to influences inside and outside of the global supply chain. Freight network disruptions are inevitable, and Mother Nature is always in play. At the same … Read More
WHITE PAPER: How E-Commerce Giants Use Data to Find Truck Capacity, Ensure Carrier Compliance and Reduce Freight Costs
E-commerce giants need more from every aspect of their supply chains, particularly truck capacity. That need is further amplified during times of disruption, and 2020 is on track to bring … Read More
White Paper: How much do paper and packaging companies spend on transportation?
FreightWaves estimates that the Top 5 U.S. paper and packaging companies had combined revenue of $68 billion and a combined market share of about 75% of the U.S. paper and … Read More
Whitepaper: Why domestic intermodal and international intermodal are distinct markets
The two intermodal markets are showing divergent freight volume trends in 2020 Intermodal Rail 101: What is intermodal rail and why is it important? In short, intermodal refers to utilizing … Read More
Whitepaper – Beverage Company Transportation Spend
Executive Summary The overall transportation spend for U.S. beverage companies (alcohol and non-alcohol) should grow from $25 billion in 2019 to over $30 billion by 2023. FreightWaves research indicates that … Read More
Whitepaper – Paper and Packaging Company Transportation Spend
The Top 5 Paper and Packaging Companies in the U.S. Spent $7-$9 billion on transportation in 2019 FreightWaves estimates that the Top 5 paper and packaging companies in the U.S. … Read More