Air Freight
Shipping by Air? Nefab manufacturers lightweight packaging solutions. Products like the Nefab ExPak are made of plywood and galvanized steel which allows for strength yet low-weight ration. This product reduces significant costs when a product is being shipped by air transport.
Reducing External Dimensions Reduces Air Freight Costs:
- 2 types of crates with identical internal dimensions
- Each crate carries identical quantity and weight of product
- Nefab ExPak reduces airfreight costs
AIR FREIGHT COMPARISON CHART
| Standard Crate | NEFAB ExPak | |
| Inside Dimensions | 47.25x29.25x29.25 | 47.25x29.25x29.25 |
| Outside Dimensions | 50.75x31.75x35.5 | 48x30x35 |
| Cubic Feet (OD) | 33 | 30 |
| Actual Tare Weight (lbs) | 138 | 75 |
| Actual Weight Shipping Cost | $276 | $150 |
| Savings/Actual Weight | $0 | $126 |
| Dimensional Weight (LxWxH/166)* | 345 | 304 |
| Dimensional Shipping Cost** | $690 | $608 |
| Savings/Dim. Weight | $0 | $82 |
| Difference | 0% | 12% |
| Total Savings per 100 crates (based on dimensional weight) | $8,200 | |
* Estimated average cost of $2/lb for export shipment by airfreight
** Dimensional weight is a standard formula used throughout the airfreight industry that considers density when determining charges. Rates are based on the greater of actual weight or dimensional weight.
