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What to Do With Pallets Once You’re Done Shipping

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How and when should you dispose of your pallet? Pallets are useful. Really useful. And they can continue to be so even after their freight shipping journey is completed. So what happens to these trusty workhorses once they’ve served their primary purpose? Are they destined for the landfill, or can they be repurposed and given a second life? In this article, we’ll get into the lifecycle of a pallet, how they can be repurposed and given a second life, and how they can serve a purpose even a

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An Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt for Freight Shippers

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Get more than fun and eggs out of this scavenger hunt designed for freight business shippers Time is money, so we’re making sure that the time spent here will pay off. On top of that, we firmly believe that having a bit of fun at work is essential to both your well-being and productivity. That’s why we’ve prepared an egg scavenger hunt that will begin on Wednesday, April 5th where each egg contains a coupon code for one of your next freight shipments.

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The Advantages of Using a Full-Service Pallet Shipping Provider 

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Why using Freightera’s freight marketplace is better than going to carriers directly As a business owner, you understand the importance of efficient and cost-effective shipping. One way to streamline your shipping operations is to work with a full-service pallet shipping provider such as Freightera. Here, we list some advantages of using our freight shipping marketplace.

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Freight Clearance Under Section 321

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Everything you need to know about de minimis value clearance for cross-border freight shipping If you’re dealing with cross-border shipping from Canada to the USA, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with clearance under Section 321. There are certain best practices and restrictions that you need to be aware of, which we get into below. What is section 321 and how do I declare it?

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Motherload Transport: Vancouver Island Freight Success Story

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Introducing our partner, Motherload Transport, and their General Manager, John Bennett Motherload Transportation is a small Vancouver Island freight brokerage with over 20 years of history, unique character, and many accomplishments. The company was founded by Sharon-Anne Tallieu and her daughters, Erin and Jackie in 2001. Sharon was told that it was impossible for a woman to make it in the freight industry, so she not only made it but made sure to knock it out of the park.

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New Tech Our Carriers Use to Reduce LTL Freight Emissions

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Proven and Attainable Ways Our Carriers Use to Reduce Emissions While Shipping Less Than Truckload Freight The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to the environment, and reducing emissions from the transportation of goods is a crucial part of the solution. This is one of the main reasons why Freightera exists. We handpick the carriers we work with to make sure that only the best options are available for our clients.

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Full Truckload (FTL) Freight Shipping: Why Choosing Rail is a Smart Option

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FTL freight shipping is a cost-effective and efficient way to transport large quantities of goods across the country. When it comes to FTL shipping, road-based services are the most popular choice, but there is a growing trend towards using rail FTL services , which offer several benefits over road freight shipping. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the benefits of rail FTL shipping and why it may be the smart choice for you.

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