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Rising fuel prices, new regulations, increased demand and a shrinking driver pool are raising the stakes and creating new headaches for shippers looking to keep their supply chains running smoothly. By taking steps now, you can take advantage of cost- and time-saving options to help you stay ahead of the competition.
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THE CAPACITY CRUNCH IS ON.INSIDE TIPS FOR STEERING CLEAR.
WHAT’S DRIVING ALL THIS
FOUR FACTORS CREATE A PERFECT STORM
FUELPRICES
RISINGDRIVERSHORTAGE
SEVERE
REGULATIONS THAT LIMIT
EVEN IN AN UNCERTAINECONOMY
PRODUCTIVITY
ANDEFFICIENCY
FREIGHTDEMAND
INCREASED
AS TOUGH AS IT IS NOW,
IT WILL LIKELY GET WORSE.
INCREASED PRESSURE IS THE NEW NORMAL
FUEL PRICES KEEP RISING
•FUEL SURCHARGES BALLOONED
AND ARE EXPECTED TO JUMP ANOTHER 5% IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS
YOY48%•EXPERTS FORECAST
DIESEL PRICES REACHING
$5 PER
GALL
ON
BY 2014
SOURCES: FTR ASSOCIATES, CONSENSUS FORECAST (APRIL, 2011)
THE NUMBERS SAY IT ALL – FUEL
THE CURRENT 125,000-DRIVER SHORTAGE
WILL WORSEN
THE GREAT RECESSION DROVE DRIVERS OUT OF THE BUSINESS, SHRINKING SUPPLY
AS REGULATIONS TAKE MORE DRIVERS OUT,
300,000THE SHORTAGE COULD BALLOON
SOURCES: FTR ASSOCIATES, TRANSPORT FUNDAMENTALS
THE NUMBERS SAY IT ALL – DRIVER SHORTAGE
THE VISE WILL TIGHTEN FURTHER
WHEN THEECONOMY GAINS STEAM
TRUE RECOVERY WILL AMPLIFY THE PRESSURE
THE THREE MOVES YOU NEED TO MAKE
DRIVE ACCEPTANCE WITH DRIVER-FRIENDLY FREIGHT1.2.
3.MAKE YOUR FREIGHT ATTRACTIVE TO CARRIERS
WORK WITH A MULTIMODAL PROVIDER
SAVE WITH THREE KEY MOVES:
TIMEMONEY HEADACHES
DRIVER-FRIENDLY ACTIONS TO SAVE TIME, MONEY AND HEADACHES
DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS HELP GET LOADS ON THE ROAD AND RAILS ASAP
MOVE 1: BE NICE TO DRIVERS
DRIVER MOVEMENT
LOAD MOVEMENT
MOVE 2: SHARE THE BIG PICTURE VIEW, WHICH MAKES YOUR FREIGHT MORE ATTRACTIVE
VIEWS PRICES ACCEPTS
LOAD CHARACTERISTICS IMPACT HOW A CARRIER:
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
1.
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
2.1. OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND DRIVER FRIENDLY
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
3.
1. OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
2. DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND DRIVER FRIENDLY
PRELOAD CONTAINERS FOR INTERMODAL LOADS (IT’S DROP AND HOOK FOR TRAINS)
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
4.
1. OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
2. DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND DRIVER FRIENDLY
3. PRELOAD CONTAINERS FOR INTERMODAL LOADS (IT’S DROP AND HOOK FOR TRAINS)
COMMUNICATE EARLIER TO SECURE FREIGHT FASTER AND GAIN PRIORITY OVER OTHER SHIPPERS
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
5.
1. OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
2. DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND DRIVER FRIENDLY
3. PRELOAD CONTAINERS FOR INTERMODAL LOADS (IT’S DROP AND HOOK FOR TRAINS)
4. COMMUNICATE EARLIER TO SECURE FREIGHT FASTER AND GAIN PRIORITY OVER OTHER SHIPPERS
WEEKEND PICK-UP AND DELIVERY INCREASES DRIVER AVAILABILITY
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ATTRACTIVE FREIGHT
6.
1. OPEN PICK-UP TIMES DEEPEN YOUR POOL OF DRIVERS
2. DROP AND HOOK FREIGHT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND DRIVER FRIENDLY
3. PRELOAD CONTAINERS FOR INTERMODAL LOADS (IT’S DROP AND HOOK FOR TRAINS)
4. COMMUNICATE EARLIER TO SECURE FREIGHT FASTER AND GAIN PRIORITY OVER OTHER SHIPPERS
5. WEEKEND PICK-UP AND DELIVERY INCREASES DRIVER AVAILABILITY
FLATTEN THE WEEK AND SHIP IN OFF-PEAK TIMES
SIX SUREFIRE STEPS FOR FREIGHT MOVEMENT
MOVE 3: GO MULTIMODAL
Intermodal | Brokerage
Intermodal | Brokerage
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS1.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES2.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
2. LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES
SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERS = INNOVATIONS3.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
2. LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES
3. SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERS = INNOVATIONS
EXPERIENCED TEAMS MEAN FEWER SURPRISES4.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
2. LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES
3. SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERS = INNOVATIONS
4. EXPERIENCED TEAMS MEAN FEWER SURPRISES
CAPACITY FOR ANY SIZE LOAD5.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
2. LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES
3. SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERS = INNOVATIONS
4. EXPERIENCED TEAMS MEAN FEWER SURPRISES
5. CAPACITY FOR ANY SIZE LOAD
BUYING POWER = BETTER SERVICE ACCEPTANCE AND MORE OPTIONS
6.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
WHY SCHNEIDER MULTIMODAL
1. STRATEGIC GUIDANCE VS. COOKIE-CUTTER ANSWERS
2. LARGE NETWORKS MEAN EFFICIENCIES
3. SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERS = INNOVATIONS
4. EXPERIENCED TEAMS MEAN FEWER SURPRISES
5. CAPACITY FOR ANY SIZE LOAD
6. BUYING POWER = BETTER SERVICE ACCEPTANCE AND MORE OPTIONS
STABILITY MATTERS – WE’VE BEEN LEADING THE WAY FOR MORE THAN 75 YEARS
7.
MULTIMODAL MAKES SENSE
MULTIMODAL CAN BE BIG, SMALL AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN
CAN RESOLVE PAIN POINTS
EVENADJUSTMENTS
small
READY. SET. GO.
GETTING SET NOW KEEPS YOU BETTER POSITIONED LATER
START THE CONVERSATION AND PUT A PLAN INTO ACTION
SCHNEIDER IS A MULTIMODAL PROVIDER WHO WILL DELIVER
ALL OUR RESOURCES ARE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
CHART A CLEAR COURSE.
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