Anyone who has taken the time and made the effort to ship a package through UPS or FedEx knows how important it is for that item to arrive to its destination undamaged and on time. Most people have had at least one bad experience with the big shippers that have led them to lose trust… Read More
Even if a solid guarantee of service is provided, when you stop and think about the incredible rise in the number of packages being sent on a worldwide basis, you realize that even a theoretical 99.99% delivery rate would nevertheless represent the loss or late delivery of a significant number of parcels. While late delivery… Read More
Improving a company’s energy efficiency can be achieved in many different ways. In the case of FedEx, it was all about location, location, location when the time came to power up a new data center and creating a structure that saves both money and resources. The site chosen for this key component in the provision… Read More
This is America, the land of bigger, better, and faster. It’s no wonder that package shipping companies are constantly expanding their roster of options for expedited shipments. FedEx has recently announced that it is adding a special early morning delivery option for its freight shipments. The company that built its business on the shipping assurance… Read More
Shipping a package has a lot of similarities to putting your child on the bus every morning. You have to trust someone else with something that is very precious to you. Speed is always important but safe arrival is paramount. Shipping assurance and getting deliveries right it right is a big part of that equation.… Read More
While going green may be nothing more than a trendy buzzword in many businesses, it is an essential forward-thinking necessity for companies engaged in the shipping business. Expedited shipments are all about cost-per-mile. Anything that reduces one company’s costs over that of another gives it a pricing edge that can lead to achieving market dominance.… Read More