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Save Money by Adding Money to Your Packaging

7/30/2015

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You might be asking yourself how is it possible to save money by spending more money? It is always important to consider the BIG picture. Spending a little extra money in one area might create cost savings across the board. 

We have the perfect case study to demonstrate this claim.
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Original Crate Design
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Understand the Change in Your LTL Shipping Charges

7/23/2015

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Have you noticed a change in your LTL shipping charges?

The methodology that LTL carriers are using to determine their rates is changing. This is in follow up to what the major parcel shippers (UPS and FedEx) have already done.
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4 Areas of Focus during a Tech Center Evaluation

7/16/2015

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What is a Tech Center Evaluation? An evaluation by the Tech Center is an all-inclusive assessment of your current packaging systems. 
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Whether this is a 2-3 day onsite comprehensive review or an offsite review of customer submitted photos of product damage, the evaluation can help solve any issues and/or reduce overall costs.

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Different Pallets? One Racking System? No Problem!

7/9/2015

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Can wood pallets and plastic pallets both work in the same automated high-racking system? Yes - even if they are different sizes! You just have to shuttle them.
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Use a shuttle to rack heavy wood pallets and nestable plastics in the same system.

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Secret to Selling your Used Pallets for the Best Price

7/2/2015

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Looking to get cash for your old plastic pallets? Learn the easy way for getting top dollar when selling your used pallets (while also avoiding the landfill).
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Used plastic pallets should be consistent in size and quality. Colors can vary but the more consistency, the better.

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