Hal Koss

Hal Koss

Hal Koss is a ShipperGuide content marketing specialist covering freight management, logistics technology, and supply chain optimization. He has an editorial background in tech and media, and specializes in breaking down complex topics into clear, practical guidance.

Posts by Hal Koss

Freight Benchmarking: What It Is, How It Works
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Freight Benchmarking: What It Is, How It Works

Learn what freight benchmarking is, how to run a freight cost analysis, and how to tell if your rates are above market.

June 25, 2026 - 10:06 AM 4 min read
Procurement Analytics for Freight: Control Your Spend
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Procurement Analytics for Freight: Control Your Spend

Procurement analytics helps teams analyze freight spend, spot leakage, and benchmark rates. It can also help prove freight savings to leadership.

June 24, 2026 - 11:18 AM 4 min read
Logistics KPIs Every Shipper Should Track
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Logistics KPIs Every Shipper Should Track

The logistics KPIs that matter most and how connected TMS reporting turns metrics into cost savings.

June 23, 2026 - 1:48 PM 4 min read
Carrier Scorecards: Metrics to Track Carrier Performance
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Carrier Scorecards: Metrics to Track Carrier Performance

See what belongs on a carrier scorecard and how to build one, with a ready-to-use metric set. Hold carriers accountable with data, not hunches.

June 23, 2026 - 1:41 PM 4 min read
Transportation Analytics: Turn Data Into Decisions
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Transportation Analytics: Turn Data Into Decisions

How transportation analytics turns freight data into smarter carrier, lane, and mode decisions.

June 23, 2026 - 1:29 PM 4 min read
Supply Chain Performance Metrics That Matter Most
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Supply Chain Performance Metrics That Matter Most

Discover the supply chain performance metrics that matter most for freight and how to track them, so you measure the most important few, not everything.

June 18, 2026 - 2:21 PM 4 min read
What Is Supply Chain Analytics?
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What Is Supply Chain Analytics?

Supply chain analytics is the process of organizing freight data to improve transportation decisions, from carrier performance to freight spend.

June 18, 2026 - 2:17 PM 3 min read
Procure-to-Pay for Freight
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Procure-to-Pay for Freight

Procure-to-pay covers sourcing freight through payment. See how the cycle works, how it differs from order-to-cash, and where settlement fits.

June 16, 2026 - 5:18 PM 3 min read
In-House vs. Outsourced Freight Audit and Pay
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In-House vs. Outsourced Freight Audit and Pay

Should you outsource freight audit and payment or keep it in-house? Compare cost, control, and data ownership to pick the right model.

June 15, 2026 - 4:43 PM 4 min read