Sunset News

Carrier Sales Representative Tori King was recently nominated to serve as Director of Social Engineering with the St. Louis chapter of the Young Supply Chain Professionals (YSCP).  Tori will be responsible for collaboration with other supply chain leaders to re-define YSCP’s target membership, expand outreach of the organization’s networking outlets, and broaden the scope of…

The transportation industry is at a crucial shifting point towards system integration, allowing shippers to make data-driven decisions and ensure their supply chain can deliver measurable results to meet the goals most important to their business. In April 2016, Sunset’s Transportation Management System (TMS), powered by McLeod Software, was upgraded to serve our customers in…

The St. Louis Business Journal released their Fastest-Growing Private Company list on Friday, June 10, and Sunset is proud to be named #47! Thank you to our loyal customers, carriers and employees for keeping #SunsetOnTheMove, onward and upward!

by Mick McGrory, Vice President – Sales As a general contractor (GC), you’ve got a lot to deliver to and from the job site.  Scheduling, inventory management, raw material delivery and transporting heavy machinery represents a MAJOR portion of your expenditures when completing large, project-based work (upwards of 10-18% of total project hard costs). Most GCs…

by Lindsey Graves, Vice President – Operations It may seem scary for a transportation brokerage to think of an app potentially automating their role into extinction.  As a 2nd generation 3PL owner, I know I was until I dove a little deeper into the conversation.  On the contrary, whether you’re a shipper, trucking company or…

The St. Louis Business Journal recently reached out to Sunset Transportation to share our story.With double-digit revenue growth—and continued expansion across the country through several new branches—it’s an exciting time at Sunset. We are thankful to our customers, carriers and staff for helping us to achieve these milestones. And, it’s confirmation that we’re headed in…

ST. LOUIS, MO. — Sunset Transportation, Inc., a leading third-party logistics (3PL) and freight payment company, coordinated 25 tractor trailer trucks for the 2015 Scouting for Food Drive. On Nov. 21, Sunset’s volunteer fleet braved the snow and cold to transport 619,584 pounds of donated canned and boxed food. Local Boy Scouts of America (BSA)…