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Do you ever feel confused or overwhelmed when it comes to air freight shipping? Don’t worry, you are not alone. Understanding air freight shipping can be a daunting task. We have a few pointers that should help take the guesswork out of air freight shipping. 
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Trying to save money on inbound freight? Regardless of the supplies or commodities that are coming into your plant, the prudent business person is always trying to minimize the cost incurred in shipping them. Specific to pallets, there are many ways to save money on inbound freight  Compare the stacks... Using nestable pallets (left) gets you 53 pallets in a stack. A regular stack of 3-runner style pallets (middle) gets you 17. If you INVERT THE STACK (right) you increase the 3-runner stack from 17 to 25 pallets (right). Where does wood pallet lumber really come from?When we dispelled some common myths about the wood pallet industry, we revealed an answer that might have surprised you. Pallet lumber comes from a variety of sources but is mainly a byproduct of wood needed for other markets. The markets that trees are originally harvested for are: veneer production, grade lumber, furniture and paper. Any logs that are not deemed suitable for these more discerning markets could be sawn and sold as pallet lumber.  |
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