Sargento Cuts Logistics Costs 30 With TMS Upgrade

Sargento Cuts Logistics Costs 30 With TMS Upgrade

Sargento Foods achieved significant logistics efficiency improvements and cost savings by upgrading their TMS. By reducing LTL shipments by nearly 30%, automating freight payment to lower overhead costs by 60%, and optimizing cost allocation, Sargento successfully addressed the challenges posed by their legacy system. This upgrade enhanced their market competitiveness and streamlined their supply chain operations, resulting in tangible financial benefits and improved overall performance.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Volume Shows Signs of Rebound

US Rail Freight Volume Shows Signs of Rebound

US rail freight volume has recently shown a slight rebound, but overall recovery still faces challenges. Intermodal transportation performed well, with steady growth in cumulative data throughout the year. Macroeconomics, energy policies, supply chain bottlenecks, technological innovation, and competitive landscape are key factors affecting rail freight. In the future, railway companies need to actively adapt to market changes, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable development.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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New Tariffs Trigger Sharp Drop in Global Shipping Rates

New Tariffs Trigger Sharp Drop in Global Shipping Rates

Recently, the SCFI freight index from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange has continuously decreased, particularly along the West and East Coast routes of the U.S., with significant rate declines. Soft demand, coupled with the upcoming implementation of new tariff policies, presents fresh challenges and uncertainties for the market. Shipping companies are closely monitoring the impact of tariffs on import prices and the economy, anticipating large-scale shifts in the supply chain.

07/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Optimize Omnichannel Supply Chains for 2025 Delivery Goals

Retailers Optimize Omnichannel Supply Chains for 2025 Delivery Goals

The DELIVER 2025 conference aims to help businesses optimize their omnichannel strategies, increase sales, and reduce operating costs. The conference focuses on supply chain efficiency, just-in-time delivery, cost control, and customer satisfaction, assisting businesses in addressing omnichannel challenges and seizing development opportunities to stand out in a competitive market. It provides insights and strategies to improve operational performance and enhance customer experience in the evolving retail landscape.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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FBA Sellers Urged to Secure Inventory for US Peak Season

FBA Sellers Urged to Secure Inventory for US Peak Season

This article provides US FBA sellers with strategies to secure air freight inventory during peak season. It covers key aspects such as early preparation, securing cargo space, selecting reliable logistics providers, utilizing multimodal transport as backup, real-time monitoring and early warning systems, and optimizing cargo pre-processing. By implementing these strategies, sellers can effectively manage inventory during peak season challenges, ensuring sufficient stock and maximizing market opportunities.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New Trends in the Development of New Energy Vans: How to Integrate More Closely with the Logistics Sector?

New Trends in the Development of New Energy Vans: How to Integrate More Closely with the Logistics Sector?

As a rapidly developing logistics transportation tool, New Energy VAN needs to deeply integrate with physical logistics to explore new market growth points. Behind its high penetration rate, it faces challenges such as supply disruptions and high risk exposure, requiring the participation of mature operating teams. By venturing into new areas such as in-store delivery, commercial circulation, and regional express delivery, New Energy VAN can achieve sustainable growth.

12/02/2024 Logistics
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UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

As the issue of overcapacity in sea freight becomes more severe, shippers are turning to air freight to meet market demands. The backlog of cargo and slow sailing strategies implemented by shipping companies have sparked concern and anxiety among shippers. A report from UPS indicates a significant increase in international parcel volume and cargo revenue, prompting shippers to adopt more flexible logistics strategies to tackle peak season challenges.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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Indonesia's Jambi Airport Emerges as Key Global Cargo Hub

Indonesia's Jambi Airport Emerges as Key Global Cargo Hub

This article explores the significance of Jambi Airport in Indonesia as an air transport hub. By analyzing its role in international freight forwarding and logistics processes, readers will gain a better understanding of the complexities and expertise involved in cargo transportation. Additionally, the article highlights available learning resources and customer support, assisting both newcomers and industry professionals in successfully adapting to changes and challenges in the air freight market.

07/28/2025 Airport Codes
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Global Crackdown on Counterfeiting As Brands Customs Collaborate

Global Crackdown on Counterfeiting As Brands Customs Collaborate

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the French Manufacturers Association (UNIFAB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in combating counterfeit goods. Through information sharing, joint training, and the promotion of IPM tools, both parties aim to improve enforcement efficiency, protect consumer rights, and maintain market order. This collaboration addresses the challenges posed by the global trade in counterfeit goods, fostering a united front against this illicit activity.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Pacific Shipping Strains Under Trade War Pressure

Pacific Shipping Strains Under Trade War Pressure

Since 2025, international trade capacity in the Pacific region has decreased by 11% due to the uncertainty of US tariff policies. Shipping companies are responding by adjusting capacity and canceling sailings, but the fundamental issue lies in the direction of trade policy and changes in demand. The shipping industry faces challenges and needs to closely monitor the market and flexibly adjust strategies. Shippers also need to strengthen risk management.

05/09/2025 Logistics
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