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Large online retailers would be subject to fines under proposed legislation that would prohibit shipping items in boxes two times the necessary size. Assemblyman John McKeon, D-District 27 ...
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The history of the metal box that’s wrecking the supply chain Shipping containers, explained by a historian.
Other retailers also have a habit of shipping products in boxes that probably could squeeze in several more items. Environmentalists say the result is a mountain of garbage.
The services use weight and zone to calculate shipping prices, but for large boxes, weight often becomes "dimensional weight," or how much space the box will take up.
Between now and Halloween, Amazon will ship boxes with a new eco-friendly design that has a large white pumpkin on the side.
A Navy ship got a giant liquid-metal 3D printer earlier this month The printer weighs 4,630 pounds (without its large metal storage box) and heats aluminum up to 1,562 degrees. Rob Verger ...
While Amazon may be known for its fast service, but what's with the ridiculously large boxes? YouTube is filled with videos of massive boxes sent to a customer with a few small items inside. Jason ...
Amazon uses an AI model that does a smarter job of selecting the right box, bag, or wrapper for each of the millions of unique items sold through the company's warehouses. Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert ...
Forget billboards or magazine ads. If an advertiser wants to put its brand in front of a big audience today, you may as well slap that ad on an Amazon shipping box. Or, at least, that's the ...