Category Shipping Tools

A package can be lightweight and still exceed a shipping carrier’s size limits. This often happens with long boxes, bulky cartons, and mailing tubes. One measurement that helps determine package size is girth. Girth describes the distance around a parcel,…

Shipping costs are not always determined by how much a package weighs on a scale. A large, lightweight box can sometimes cost more to ship than a smaller, heavier one because of the space it occupies. This is where dimensional…