Get to know the vital terms of Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
The carrier often charges the Density Rate.
Charged at the origin or destination.
Description: This cost is dependent on the density of the shipment, computed by dividing the entire weight of the shipment by its volume. Higher density shipments have lower rates per unit of weight than lower density shipments.
Tips: To save money, optimize packaging and packing to lower the volume of the shipment while ensuring integrity and protection.
