Just today I received an email about an invoice payable to UPS delivery service. My first reaction was, do I really owe UPS money? I both read and write about IT security blogs daily but this got me thinking about a new scam. I didnt click on the link to check the detail because I realized that this email got past our email filter. And we do use a trusted and secure email filter, whose identity shall remain nameless for now.Shortly thereafter, a...more
Nowadays commercial shipping of goods is becoming very common with international shipping becoming the most popular transport mediums which connect the major ports across the globe. Overseas shipping is one of the most cost effective ways of transporting goods all across the world. There are different methods of shipping goods across the world such as port to port shipping, door to door shipping, port to door shipping and door to port shipping....more
United States Federal law does not allow you to transport dangerous and hazardous materials during your residential move without informing your moving company or transportation carrier. Any such violation can result in 5 years jail term or a fine of $ 250,000 or more. Apart from this you are risking the loss of your items by damage or fire or contamination.If you happen to pack hazardous items in your moving boxes or ship them along with your furniture then you would be considered as a hazardous item transporter. In such a case there are many laws that you need to follow depending on the state you are in. So if you feel that any of the items that you are moving could be hazardous, then its best to check with your moving company.Moving to a Smaller Home? Downsize NowOften we come across the situation of moving to a smaller place. It is natural to have a lot of household items accumulated over a period of time. It is not going to be easy to get rid of some of these items if you dont have the space for them at your new location. On second thought it might be actually possible to reduce the stuff that you are going to move into your new location provided you do it methodically.Here are...more
Are you trying to find a way to hire an auto transport company to help you relocate your automobile, but also for a way to control the costs you pay for their help? Then a car shipping quote is what you need to use.There are a couple of ways that you can utilize a free estimate from any professional transport company to help you keep the costs you...more
A vehicle is a precious possession, not only because of its high price but due to the wealth of emotions and memories people attach with it. A good automotive is usually the second most valuable asset after a property. When it comes to shipping vehicles to the UK or to any other far off place, you are bound to feel apprehensive and confused. Well...more
When you need to ship items, there are two key factors that are going to make the difference in whether your shipment gets to its final destination safely. The first factor is the quality of the shipping company that you choose. A reliable shipping company that has an established relationship for providing great service is going to have policies, procedures and methods in place to make sure your shipment is safe after you put it into their hands. The second factor is how well your shipment is packed.In many cases, you are going to choose to pack your own shipment or you will be responsible for packing your shipment before your shipper comes to pick it up. As such, the responsibility is going to fall on you to make sure that everything you are sending is packed safely and well-packed so that it can arrive at its destination safely.Of course, most businesses and individuals are not experts in packing items. After all, your business is not packing and shipping. Since your area of expertise is elsewhere, you should be able to turn to your shipping company for information and advice on how to pack your shipment in the best way possible.Your shipping company should help you to understand...more
With online shopping becoming an advantageous shopping practice these days, it has made people favorably addicted to it. People are buying everything from the Internet shops which bring almost everything that are generally sold in the conventional...more
A shipping label is one that is attached to a shipping container. The label is a very important aspect of the logistical distribution chain of any shipment. In fact, shipping labels are considered to be a point of contact for those who would be...more
Moving can be a fantastic moment particularly if you will be staying in top towns and cities like New York or Chicago. A new life in a new city with a different work in a fast-paced firm can cause bouts of uncontrollable giggles and pictures of...more
Drop shipping is a process where the product distributor does all the shipping transactions for you.For instance instead of ordering products in bulk, it stays at the distributor such that when you process a sale, the product is packed and sent...more
Moving and shipping containers are quite useful for your storage and transportation needs. Perhaps you are thinking of investing in some models for your business or are looking to rent one for your upcoming move. Whatever the case, you are likely to...more
Personal influences and home items go inside moving boxes. Sofas and beds are safe with especially-made blankets. Your kitchen dishes and China sets are stored in double-wall storage units. All these boxes go into the rented trucks for transfer. Your...more