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Is my UPS and FedEx shipment too big

Is my package large or oversized?

More customers are turning to e-commerce to conveniently purchase items of all sizes. Both UPS and FedEx are discouraging oversized,...

Packages are audited as they go through the UPS network to determine their audited dimensions and dimensional weight

Why dimensional scanner mistakes add extra dollars to each shipment

You may have heard the terms “dimensional scanner,” “dimensioner” or “pallet dimensioner” thrown around in the logistics space. A dimensioner...

UPS Holiday Seasonal Peak Surcharges 2017

Holiday surcharges on UPS shipments cost shippers big money

Higher volumes mean higher costs for shippers On average, UPS handles 19 million packages a day. During the peak holiday...

Pros and cons of using the United States Postal Service to ship small parcels

Pros and cons of using the U.S. Postal Service to ship small parcels

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has stood the test of time. Long before FedEx and UPS existed, the U.S....

UPS 2018 holiday shipping schedule for Christmas Thanksgiving and New Years

Get ahead of the holidays with UPS 2018 year-end shipping schedule

The summer sun is still shining, but the time to prepare for the holiday shipping season is fast-approaching. The holidays...

short pay reduces the amount paid to the carrier by the amount that’s assumed to be billed incorrectly.

Should I short pay my carrier invoice?

If you are a shipper, most likely you make your best guess at accounting for credits before you short pay...

FedEx Money Back Guarantee Holidays

Is my FedEx package guaranteed during the holidays?

Your FedEx package hasn’t arrived yet. You might be asking, “Does FedEx guarantee delivery or not?” It’s true that FedEx...

third party notification services

Third party shipper notification service

Reclaim unused shipping labels created by third-parties on your UPS® account tracks each shipping label created by third-party shippers on...

UPS implemented an additional fee for mislabeled packages that must be corrected and Over Maximum Limits and Oversize Pallet Handling surcharge

Tendering shipments correctly is more important than ever for UPS shippers

Shippers who use UPS have a set of mid-year rate changes to be aware of. While you were busy planning...

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