Cardboard boxes on doorsteps have become a common site during the holidays, but that may be changing! About 8% of holiday retails sales were returned in 2011, which means that retailers have to absorb the extra shipping & processing costs of returns on top of lost sales. Ecospan has come up with a way of […]
Shipping containers can have many uses, & here are some creative solutions that people have come up with to reuse and recycle cargo containers. Rescue Center This particular rescue center is set up for amphibians. These rescue centers are relatively inexpensive, durable, and can be stacked upon one another when convenient. Storage containers are also […]
The likelihood of finding non-compliant wood packaging material (WPM) is more possible than ever given today’s global trade and marketing systems. Each month there are many documented instances of non-compliant WPM found by Agriculture Specialists at Ports of Entry within the United States. Wood originating from living or dead trees may be infested by plant […]
The completion of the first trial shipment of the Tworty Box has moved the development of this new type of 20 foot container technology a step further. Developed by Hamburg-based Tworty Gmbh and built by German manufacturer Drehtainer, the Tworty box – is comprised of two 20 foot containers that can be coupled together to […]
Looking for an alternative to typical packaging methods? Using corner protectors may be a great option for a few reasons. These V-shaped corner boards used with stretch wrap can be used in place of corrugated shrouds in order to secure pallets during storage and transport. The V-shaped corner boards and corrugated shrouds are both recyclable, […]
Notice of NMFC Rule Change Beginning 4/19/2014 the following rule applies: Rules item #680 (the 65% rule) has been modified to include any shipment where the freight on a pallet does not occupy at least 65% of the surface area of that pallet. In Layman’s terms if there is any shipment where the freight occupies […]
As a shipper, the idea of preparing a HAZMAT shipment may definitely feel overwhelming if it’s not something you encounter every day. Do not be dissuaded, after reading through our simple guide, you will be shipping HAZMAT like a pro, and if you still have questions, the professionals at PNG Logistics are here to […]
With the volume of shipments moving through carrier networks damaged or lost shipments will be inevitable. While PNG Logistics Co. utilizes premier carriers and our custom routing reduces the likelihood of a claim, it still happens. Unlike many other companies who put the sole burden on the customer, PNG Logistics Co. acts as your processing […]
The trucking industry must maintain a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to drug and alcohol use. However, under the current drug and alcohol screening programs, employers do not always have the proper tools to identify accurately and expeditiously CDL holders who have received positive drug or alcohol results in the past, have refused a drug […]
Nearly all products that you interact with daily have passed through our transportation system at some point. Whether it be the toothbrush that you brush your teeth with in the morning to the pillow that you lay your head on at night, chances are its journey to your home included being on a truck, in […]
PNG Logistics is a full service Third Party Logistics (3PL) company that has helped hundreds of clients to lower their freight costs and increase shipping efficiencies. Our service is highly personalized and every shipment we handle is managed by an experienced logistics expert with our clients' best interest in mind.
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