[Discussion] can we stop arguing about EMS until somebody posts a number
can we stop arguing about EMS until somebody posts a number, and I want the answer with the reasoning attached rather than just the conclusion. Kept a spreadsheet of quoted versus actual across a year. The quote held; the variance was all in the last mile. Four observations is not a distribution. The lane tables here…
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.
the lane is the unit of analysis, not the supplier
Ordered from the warehouse in Ireland instead of origin and the whole customs question disappeared. 6 days, door to door.
Yes — median rather than best case. The fastest anybody ever got is not a plan.
Small fix — shipped from the regional warehouse, not from origin, which is why the number looks unusual.
no tracking numbers, ever
no tracking numbers, ever
This is why the lane table is organised the way it is. The supplier is not the unit.