Dozens of household names are already using this new way to book trucking capacity in a way that reflects the larger market.
SONAR’s Container Atlas shows new booking volumes plummeting over 35% from their Aug. 1 peak, a key indicator that U.S. import demand is rapidly deteriorating. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)
SONAR has added three new data sets to our vast array of market data.
The latest FreightWaves SONAR release gives users the ability to customize outputs based on rate per mile versus flat rates and to quickly retrieve 90-day moving averages for contract rates.
This month’s State of Freight webinar focused on robust volumes in July and rejection rates that aren’t budging.
Published on July 24 regarding the ongoing Yellow Corp. potential crisis, this report analyzes the current state of the freight market based on critical insights from our SONAR platform. 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:• Yellow Corp, […]
For the first time since freight sentiment index inception, shippers are the least positive group. Does that mean the market is balancing?
Ocean carriers are steadily losing pricing power on the trans-Pacific as China to U.S. demand peaks for the second half of 2023.
FreightWaves’ State of Freight for July focused on a potential Yellow shutdown and a looming strike at UPS.
In a market where capacity is abundant, it is difficult to identify underlying shifts in demand.
U.S. import demand is likely peaking and could soon begin a steady decline toward a “new” bottom in the back half of 2023.
Softening demand in an excess of vessel capacity is putting tremendous downwards pressure on ocean container spot rates.
FreightWaves SONAR has launched the Index-Linked Contracts solution to help shippers and carriers get consistent service and volumes.
Users of Container Atlas can streamline their global supply chains with cutting-edge ocean freight analytics.
Redwood Logistics and FreightWaves have partnered to unlock the SONAR freight market intelligence platform for OTM users.
An unprecedented level of caution among importers likely to cause further declines in import volumes.
Further downside risks to the U.S. economy are increasing the odds of a further decline in containerized import volumes.
In the May 2023 installment of “The State of Freight,” FreightWaves’ CEO, Craig Fuller, and Head of Freight Market Intelligence, Zach Strickland, discuss the latest industry trends and reveal that we aren’t quite out of the woods when it comes to lack of demand for capacity. While seasonal demand typically elevates during the late spring […]
On Wednesday, FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller sat down with Zach Strickland, FreightWaves’ head of freight market intelligence, to discuss freight market conditions and expectations.
FreightWaves’ “State of Freight” webinar suggests there will be no surge in demand for freight capacity during 2023.
FreightWaves is giving free access to integrated SONAR data for a limited time in applications that brokers, carriers and shippers use every day.
Download this freight market report and learn why FreightWaves experts are seeing a fairly bleak outlook for the rest of 2023.
The Q2 Freight Sentiment Indexes show carriers lower, brokers higher and shippers about the same despite ample pricing power.
FreightWaves SONAR has added several features to increase pricing efficiency and strategy effectiveness for transportation teams everywhere.
FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller and Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland discussed global supply chain conditions in the latest “State of Freight” webinar on March 16. They were joined by Adam Josephson, paper and packaging vertical expert at FreightWaves.
Atlassys TMS, a Georgia-based transportation management system provider, has announced it has integrated FreightWaves TRAC truckload spot rates into its software. The integration, which is now live and available to mutual customers, provides FreightWaves Trusted Rate Assessment Consortium (TRAC) spot rates and SONAR Capacity Lane Scores within Atlassys TMS. FreightWaves is a price reporting agency […]
At March’s FreightWaves “State of Freight” webinar, a slightly positive key indicator is really the only bullish sign anybody can find in the market.
FreightWaves, the leading price reporting agency to the North American freight market and provider of high-frequency global supply chain data, boosted year-over-year revenue growth in the fourth quarter.
There are encouraging signs that demand is returning to the U.S. trucking market, based on high-frequency truckload volume data from FreightWaves SONAR.
A FreightWaves webinar featuring CEO Craig Fuller looked at the current state of the freight market.
FreightWaves has announced that its TRAC spot rates have been integrated into FreightFriend, a truckload procurement platform.
Early freight data and channel checks would suggest the freight market could be stabilizing and clearer skies are ahead.
Debate on whether we are in a freight recession has been raging since the first quarter of 2022. The conclusion is now obvious: Freight volumes have collapsed this year, dragging down spot rates with them.
FreightWaves has announced that SONAR customers can now see Canadian data within the Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) platform.
FreightWaves SONAR recently released two new market analysis tools that provide lane-level rate benchmarking capabilities and insight into the future state of the domestic truckload spot market.
Market data will enhance multiplayer experience for shippers and carriers collaborating on GoodShip.
A recent FreightWaves Research survey found strong consensus among carriers and brokers/3PLs that spot rates are still a few months from hitting bottom, but that they’ll start to climb again in the second half of 2023.
FreightWaves and ZUUM are partnering to make SONAR data available to mutual customers.
An overview of Day 2 of F3: Future of Freight Festival.
FreightWaves and Revenova announce a partnership that will benefit mutual customers.
FreightWaves and Hubtek are partnering to offer SONAR data in Hubtek’s TABi Connect.
FreightWaves announces a new Chief Revenue Officer and its Q2 earnings.
FreightWaves SONAR data can be indispensable, particularly in this environment.
