5 Reasons to Shrink Wrap your Cargo
Any time you are shipping freight, there are numerous dynamics that you need to consider. Some of the many challenges of shipping cargo include finding the most cost efficient method of transportation as well as ensuring that the freight will arrive on time. Another very important key factor is how to safeguard your cargo during its entire shipping process.
Here it is: The most cost-effective and most reliable method of protecting your freight is shrink wrapping. I will provide you with 5 reasons why vacuum packing your freight is the solution for you and how you can get started shipping your goods in the safest and cheapest fashion!
Prevents sliding
If at all possible, the best way to ship your freight is on a pallet. Almost anything can be shipped this way and a pallet provides a steady platform that you can stack and move. A shrink-wrapped pallet will only add to the stability and it will secure and protect the freight that is loaded on the pallet. The more secure and tighter the load is, the less concern and possibility of the entire load sliding, shifting or falling off the pallet.
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Protection
Shrink wrapping not only provides an extra level of security and stability to your cargo, it also provides a barrier of protection. In so many cases, your freight will be exposed to less than ideal shipping conditions. Although all freight and cargo is treated with respect, unfortunately, accidents can happen. Shrink wrapping will minimize any damage and provide that peace of mind as well as that last extra special safety touch.
Shrink wrap protects your freight from:
• The elements including water and sun
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“August 2000, our family of six was on the way to a wedding. It was a rainy day, and Gregg was not familiar with the area. The car hit standing water in the high-way, and started hydro-planing. Greg lost control of the car. Then, the car went backwards down into a ditch and started sliding on its wheels sideways. After sliding for 100 feet or so, the car flipped, at least once. After flipping, the car came to rest on its wheels, and the passenger window broke out.
As shipping manager at Calgary Glassworks we appreciate you reaching out and informing us of your concerns. We take all matters that we receive seriously and hope to retain your loyalty as our long-term customer by addressing any immediate concerns. With regards to the packing material used in all of our shipments, the immediate health and low-cost shipping we aim to provide is of utmost importance. At Calgary Glassworks we aim to achieve safe and efficient shipping methods that retain the quality of our products. While previous suggestions such as popcorn, starch and paper have been considered for application, it ultimately does not achieve the high standard of efficiency we work towards. Furthermore, our present application enables us to
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