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9 Possible Steps to Reduce Damages in Shipping | LoadProof


Here is the list of top 9 Best Practices to consider when shipping products to retailer/ customer.  It is also to be mentioned that most of these best practices can be accomplished easily with little process changes. A perfectly curated list of top warehouse shipping best practices!

1.The Best Practices in Avoiding Pallet Damages and Separation During Transit

Avoid pallet damages and separation during domestic and international transits with these pallet transit best practices from the supply chain expert. Read full article >>

Follow these warehouse pallet loading best practices while loading pallets with high value products in to the trailer. Applies to both local and international shipping. Read full article >>


3.The Best Practices for Stacking Pallets and Products while Shipping

Follow these stacking best practices while loading pallets and high value products in to the trailer. This best practice applies to both local and international shipping. Read full article >>

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