Essays on Crates

It is imperative that different organizations consider using packaging materials that will ensure that products reach to their final destination safety (Seyoum, B. 2009). Packaging materials can come as either wood-based shipping material, paper-based shipping material or plastic-based shipping material among others. While these materials have a propensity to differ in terms of durability and quality, there are several merits and demerits of using these containers. It is important for a business to put into contemplation the complete supply chain when selecting the suitable packaging container. The supply chain comprises of distributors, suppliers, transporters, storage facilities and retailers, who ...

Module: Forensic Investigation CSI

Min Word count 950 words Weighting 50% (of overall diploma) Deadline: See Course schedule Key Points Answer what you are asked. DO NOT WRITE OFF-TOPIC. If you do, you will waste time, waste words and irritate the examiner. This goes for formal exams as well. Answer only what you are actually asked. Do not plagiarise (pass other authors’ work off as your own). Plagiarism will carry penalties. Any time you use a quotation or reference, use a proper citation (i.e. make it clear which book or author or article or newspaper etc. you are taking the quotation or reference ...

Intermodal Containers

Introduction The intermodal container is one of the most common sights in ports, harbors and docks. It is so common that its importance and significance to modern logistics is often overlooked. But despite the seemingly simple design of intermodal containers, its universal usefulness in transporting goods could not be undermined that it can be considered as one of the most important development in the field of transportation and logistics. Despite its importance in commerce and logistics, the intermodal container is also at risk of being utilized by the lawless elements of society. Without proper security, containers can be used ...

Keeping and raising a pet is a full time commitment. It needs your attention, care and responsibility towards the pet. Dog keeping is also a big responsibility. You train it fully so that it adapts to your lifestyle and enjoy your company. It is only possible when you train it appropriately. Dog training is always done in several steps. It is because you cannot train it at once to become a fully capable household pet. Several stages of training a dog are as follows: - Step Two: Name you dog, it is crucial. It will enhance the training process. Use that name frequently ...

There are several factors that determine the choice of a shipping container. Such factors include the weight of the product being packed, the strength of the product, the values of the product, and conditions surrounding the shipment of the product such as exposure to moist environments. The choice of the correct shipment container is significant to ensure successful transfer of the product through the different levels of the supply chain. In the supply chain, the shipment containers available include the paper based, wood based, and plastic based shipping containers. Each of these types of shipping containers have their advantages and ...

The Back Story

Yesterday, 12 cartons of special equipment were transported to Melwood Test Labs, Syracuse via the Merryhew Van Lines Albany as the shipping company. Along the way, the truck rolled off the highway 8 miles east of Rochester, New York. On the following day, Vern Rogers, our branch manager, asked me to check the damage along with the representative from Milltown Insurance Company, Noella Redovich.

Missing Crates

Miss Redovich and I went to C and J Storage Inc., at 63 Crane Street to check the warehouse where the damaged crates were being held. There, the twelve crates were inspected to check ...