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Gain comprehensive market rate visibility for strategic sourcing, planning, and cost management with DAT iQ RateView Analytics solutions for shippers.

DAT iQ rate and network analytics solutions empower shippers with the reliable and actionable insights they need to manage both tactical and executive level transportation planning, evaluation, and optimization.

Designed for brokers who want a simple operations system.

Gain granular visibility into capacity for smarter sourcing and network management with DAT iQ Network Analytics solutions. Use insights to build a diverse and resilient carrier portfolio to navigate ever-changing market conditions.

See how carriers can use DAT RateView to check current rates across all lanes.

Benchmarking different aspects of operations is a well established practice across most businesses. Understanding how your company compares to similar organizations in terms of efficiency, delivered level of service, cost or other dimensions allows you to identify trouble spots and focus your managerial attention.

Predictive modeling is the art of using high-power computing to learn from the past and predict the future. Most of us use predictive models in our daily lives, but is not always obvious.

By understanding risk-reward trade-offs, you can choose the right business model and position yourself for success.

Turbulent market conditions have elevated transportation management into a regular boardroom topic. This attention makes it easier to influence business outcomes, but in order to get buy-in, you may have to debunk one of more common truckload transportation myths. Download this checklist to learn how to steer the conversation and earn your seat at the executive table.

Could your transportation network use more predictability and flexibility? Planning cycles are ideal times to implement strategic measures that will improve performance and minimize risks. Check out these 5 quick tips to see how data analytics take the guesswork out of planning and streamline network optimization.

After years of upheaval, supply chains and transportation networks are regaining equilibrium. For shippers, this presents an opportunity to find transportation savings and improve routing guides. Amid economic headwinds, CEOs and executives will look to transportation as an area to contain costs. With the proper planning in place, you can achieve those savings without sacrificing service. Keep this checklist on hand to help create strategic plans that will pay dividends all year long.

After sending an RFP to prospective transportation providers, the real fun begins: evaluating bids from carriers and brokers against current and future market conditions, deciding who to award, and determining appropriate award rates. Learn how to strengthen your bargaining position in carrier feedback rounds, determine award rates that will align with your budget, avoid common pain points during the RFP evaluation and award processes.