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Parcel Optimization Guide: Service Levels, Zones, and DIM Strategies

January 25, 2024
Parcel Optimization Guide: Service Levels, Zones, and DIM Strategies

Learn how to reduce parcel costs by 15-30% through strategic service level selection, zone optimization, dimensional weight management, and packaging efficiency improvements.

What's Inside

  • 1
    Understanding parcel carrier rate structures
  • 2
    Zone mapping and distribution center optimization
  • 3
    DIM weight calculations and packaging strategies
  • 4
    Service level selection (Ground, 2-Day, Next Day)
  • 5
    Residential vs commercial delivery optimization
  • 6
    Accessorial fee reduction tactics

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