In much the same way no one notices the housework until it isn't done, nobody thinks about shipping crates until a shipping crate breaks, fails, or otherwise lets them down. Yet shipping crates are your shipment's first, best line of defense against the hazards faced in shipping. Here's what you need to know about shipping crates: What Type of Items Require Shipping Crates? There are a few … [Read more...]
Where to find the Best Shipping Crates in Massachusetts
When you're shipping large items - which may or may not be fragile - you will need a shipping crate that's built in accordance with freight carrier regulations as well as any relevant laws in your shipment's destination. For best results, you'll want to work with a Boston shipping company that offers custom crating services. Custom crating involves shipping crates built to order. The reason you … [Read more...]
Strong Shipping Crates Save the Day for Boston Family
"Our daughter Marie moved to Santa Fe years ago," Paula said. "But if you have adult children, you know how that goes: the kids move out, but their stuff stays with you. That was fine while we lived in Ipswich, where our home was larger. But now that it's just Bobby and I, we're downsizing. If Paula wanted to keep these things, they needed to live with her. We looked into many options to transport … [Read more...]
South Shore: Is Your Shipping Company Keeping Up with Industry Best Practices?
The shipping business is like the rest of the service industry: constantly evolving in order to provide their customers with the highest possible level of satisfaction. Whether you need a South Shore shipping company to support your small business or you're simply shipping packages on a personal basis, you want to know you're working with a firm that is fully aware of and using current industry … [Read more...]
Eastern Massachusetts Packaging Services
The most critical factor in ensuring that the items you want to ship arrive safely at their destination is packaging. Simply throwing your stuff in a box, tossing a handful of Styrofoam peanuts and some newspaper you happen to have lying around is a recipe for disaster -- especially if you're shipping valuable antiques, computers, artwork, or technology. Custom Packaging Solutions There's a best … [Read more...]