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Choosing an insulated box for shipping: EPS, EPP, foldable thermal box or insulated bag?
Which insulated box suits your shipment? EPS, EPP, foldable thermal box and insulated bag side by side: cooling time, wall thickness, storage, pric...
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Shipping food chilled: the practical guide to cold-chain parcel shipping
Shipping food chilled with a parcel carrier? Here is how to choose the right cool box, calculate the number of gel packs and pack the shipment so i...
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Buying a polystyrene box: the right choice for food and medicines
Which polystyrene box suits food, meat, fish or medicines? A practical guide to wall thickness, lids and gel packs for B2B shipping.
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Shipping medication refrigerated: how to keep your parcel at 2-8 degrees
Shipping medication refrigerated at 2-8 °C? How to choose the right cold chain packaging for GLP-1 medication, insulin and other medicines that req...
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EPS foam cooler: when to choose it and when not
When an EPS foam cooler fits a shipment and when a pallet cover, mailer or EPP box is better, with six sizes.
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Tempex box: what it is and where the name comes from
Explains what a Tempex box is, where the name comes from and what to check when choosing, with data for four sizes.
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Large gel packs: when to choose them and what to watch out for
Choosing large gel packs for chilled shipping: trade-offs between large and small, common mistakes, and how you test what works.
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Container liner or reefer: when to choose what
Container liner or reefer: a reefer for strictly refrigerated cargo, a dry container with a liner against heat, frost and condensation.
Read moreFoldable Thermal Box: How to Reach 48 to 72 Hours
A foldable thermal box can reach 48 to 72 hours, but not on its own. These six points determine whether you actually achieve that duration.Choose t...
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