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c/intlshipping·submitted 5 months ago by u/hedda_adeyemi

carrier — 23 things I got wrong before I got it right

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Thinking out loud about this: carrier — 23 things I got wrong before I got it right. Packaging is assessable on arrival with no equipment: rigid outer, no movement inside, the cold element sized to the transit rather than to the box. Four observations is not a distribution. The lane tables here only became predictive…

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u/ferran_laurent303 points·5 months ago

Yes — regional stock is the single biggest variable and it barely gets mentioned outside this board.

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u/hedda_adeyemiOP122 points·5 months ago·edited

Same lane in a different season for comparison?

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[deleted]115 points·5 months ago

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u/graph_it_gary209 points·5 months ago

Kept a spreadsheet of quoted versus actual across a year. The quote held; the variance was all in the last mile.

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u/mod_cold_roommod · c/coldchain50 points·5 months ago

Clearance took three days and the carrier took nine. I had been blaming the wrong half for two years.

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u/nils_tulloch32 points·5 months ago

Correction: that was clearance time, not carrier time. The lane table separates them for exactly this reason.

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u/mod_cold_roommod · c/coldchain10 points·5 months ago

the last mile is where most of the variance lives

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