Want to reduce the amount of returns you'll receive this holiday season? Find a logistics partner that's cognizant of pick and packing best practices.
A product can sustain damage in a number of ways. For instance, electronics necessitate insulated packaging when exposed to extremely cold temperatures. In addition, glass objects require molded Styrafoam to prevent them from shifting during transportation. Listed below are three packing considerations supply chain management professionals take into account.
1. Choose the appropriate box
As Midland Container Account Manager John Revitte and Packaging Designer Scott MacFarland noted in a presentation, logistics partners shouldn't select packages at random. The weight, dimensions and materials used are all factors that should be considered in this regard.