Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 03/24/2009 10:29 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
>> The corner mailbox place just called to let me know that Fedex
>> won't honor my damage claim. They say "wasn't packed properly". So
>> much for using factory supplied cartons. Kind of an expensive way to
>> find out that is
Since we are talking about packing, when I was in Viet Nam one of my
buddies would get packages packed in pop corn. Since he got a lot of
glass containers (such as booze), I don't remember a single broken
bottle as it would have been a tragedy of major proportions as most of
the guys liked to d
On 03/24/2009 10:29 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
The corner mailbox place just called to let me know that Fedex won't
honor my damage claim. They say "wasn't packed properly". So much for
using factory supplied cartons. Kind of an expensive way to find out
that is the insurer and the shipper are t
Ben Scott wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
>
>> I'll probably just send the whole thing USPS. I don't know how the USPS
>> insures but I do know that it's a separate item so maybe it will mean
>> something.
>>
>
> I rather doubt it will make a significant di
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
> I'll probably just send the whole thing USPS. I don't know how the USPS
> insures but I do know that it's a separate item so maybe it will mean
> something.
I rather doubt it will make a significant difference. I've had
stuff destroyed by
> In general, I find complaining through sales is sometimes effective
>for non-responsive companies.
I knew of many, many issues of "non-responsive companies" that were
solved quickly by contacting your sales representativeparticularly
one that was commission based.
Unfortunately this happen
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
> The corner mailbox place just called to let me know that Fedex won't
> honor my damage claim.
Do you ship a lot of stuff with FedEx? Can you total up a number
for annual payments? If so, find out who the customer sales rep is in
the area,
Alex Hewitt wrote:
> Dan Jenkins wrote:
>
>> Ben Scott wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Hewitt_Tech
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
Recently I've noticed that both major overnight package delivery
companies have been damaging packages.
Dan Jenkins wrote:
> Ben Scott wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Hewitt_Tech wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Recently I've noticed that both major overnight package delivery
>>> companies have been damaging packages.
>>>
>>>
>> Other than the "Recently" part, your experience m
On 03/16/2009 09:42 PM, Dan Jenkins wrote:
> My favorite story was when our regular man-in-brown sheepishly brought
> in what appeared to be an accordion made of metal - the sole surviving
> piece of the server that had fallen out of the back of his truck and was
> slammed by a tractor trailer i
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:42:38 -0400 Dan Jenkins
wrote:
>My favorite story was when our regular man-in-brown sheepishly
>brought in what appeared to be an accordion made of metal - the
sole
>surviving piece of the server that had fallen out of the back of
his
>truck and was slammed by a tractor
Ben Scott wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Hewitt_Tech wrote:
>
>> Recently I've noticed that both major overnight package delivery
>> companies have been damaging packages.
>>
>
> Other than the "Recently" part, your experience matches mine.
> Shipping eats boxes, but this isn'
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:14 PM, Alex Hewitt wrote:
> I went with the other big shipper after all the broken stuff via
> Uninterruptible Power Supply and they destroyed my package ...
I've had all three of the big three (UPS, FDX, DHL) destroy plenty
of stuff. (Of course, now we're down to tw
Michael Pelletier wrote:
> The UPS hub in Nashua seems to be unusually bad, even for UPS.
>
> Check out the site http://www.unitedpackagesmashers.com/
>
> Here's a package of mine from last year:
>
> http://www.aidoann.com/photos/ups/070913-tornbox.jpg
>
> My HP Laserjet 2605dtn was a near miss, to
The UPS hub in Nashua seems to be unusually bad, even for UPS.
Check out the site http://www.unitedpackagesmashers.com/
Here's a package of mine from last year:
http://www.aidoann.com/photos/ups/070913-tornbox.jpg
My HP Laserjet 2605dtn was a near miss, too, a couple of years ago -
the Styrofo
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Hewitt_Tech wrote:
> Recently I've noticed that both major overnight package delivery
> companies have been damaging packages.
Other than the "Recently" part, your experience matches mine.
Shipping eats boxes, but this isn't news.
My favorite was a story told
One package with liquid contents (agave nectar in plastic jugs)
destroyed, then after writing me a note saying that, they returned the
soggy box to the vendor claiming there was an address problem and it
was undeliverable. Since about 5% of the agave nectar was delivered
on the outside of a packag
Recently I've noticed that both major overnight package delivery
companies have been damaging packages. I've had 3 out of 4 computer
cases rendered unusable and packages routinely arrive here (Manchester)
with chunks missing out of them. For the most part my parts vendor does
a great job of pac
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