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Consumer Packaged Goods: How CPG Shipping Works

GoShip Blog

As one of the most shipped items through LTL shipping, consumer packaged goods (CPG) continue to set the standard for freight services offered worldwide. What is Consumer Packaging? To start, let’s get to know CPGs or Consumer Packaged Goods. Preparing your documents ahead of time prevents delays and hefty late fees or fines.

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7 Tips for Reducing Costs While Shipping Freight in Canada

Freightera

Use technology to streamline the shipping process By using online shipping platforms such as Freightera, you can easily compare rates from multiple carriers, track shipments in real time, and automate documentation and invoicing, all in one place.

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5 Tips for Shipping Dangerous Goods

Forto

Below are the 5 tips to guide you on dangerous goods shipping. Aggregate lithium content / watt-hour rating for batteries. Manufacturing and testing. Package. When installed in equipment. Package marking. Drop test of package. Gross mass of packages. Know your hazardous goods.

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Grasping Success: What is a Clamp Truck?

Conger

The Power of Clamp Attachments Clamp Operator Responsibilities Technical Aspects of Clamp Trucks Training and Skills Development Conclusion What is a Clamp Truck? In particular, clamp attachments are great tools for moving bulky items, irregularly shaped objects, or those with unconventional packaging like carpet rolls.

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Transporting Perishable Goods? Some Important Factors to Consider.

Blue Grace Logistics

Some important things that shippers and their teams should know about the fresh/perishable product they deal in are: Packaging requirements of the product. The documents/formalities required in both the importing and exporting state/country. Are the drivers trained to manage the special equipment and carry perishable or fresh produce?

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Freight Shipping: A Beginner’s Guide

Freightera

How to package your shipment? What documents do you need for freight shipping? Freight is shipped via truck, train, airplane, ship or as a combination of several of these options (intermodal). Your shipment needs to be properly packaged. How to package your shipment? What documents do you need for freight shipping?

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The importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

At the tip of the iceberg, for example, there are weekly reports of unitised fires on board ships, and historic average experience of a major ship fire every 60 days has been challenged in 2019. As a result, TT Club commissioned Exis Technologies to develop e-learning training courses for the transport industry; CTUpack e-learning ?.

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