For SONAR users who need the ability to analyze and aggregate data via spreadsheets, we are happy to offer the Excel Add-in feature, which allows customers to choose the data they need — without the need to know code or get IT teams involved. Transportation analysts and pricing teams will value the ability to choose the data sets they want to view and streamline the aggregation and analysis of it for enhanced efficiency.
Designed to streamline the process of getting data to end users in a meaningful location, the SONAR Excel Add-in can be used to:
• Incorporate weekly/monthly updates with scheduled pulls into customized Excel dashboards
• Benchmark contract rates regularly, combined with capacity and lane scores
• Evaluate uncovered loads most at risk daily using WRI, capacity and other scores to proactively manage volumes and scheduling
• Create historical or seasonal studies using SONAR data to evaluate high/low sales periods and market fluctuations
• Gain enterprise-level access without needing the support of an IT team or sophisticated tech stack
To speak with our team about how the Excel Add-in could work for your business, complete the form.
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