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Peak season magnifies every small mistake. Winter weather, carrier backlogs, and extra handoffs can turn a routine shipment into a risk. Use these five field-tested tips to keep live animals, plants, …

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Heat pack not getting warm enough—or dying mid-route? Most issues come down to oxygen, activation, placement, or insulation balance. Use this quick guide to diagnose the problem and fix it fast …

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It sounds contradictory—but pairing heat packs with cold packs is one of the smartest ways to protect fragile, temperature-sensitive products in transit. Whether you’re shipping tropical …

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Handmade doesn’t mean fragile—but cold can make it that way. If you ship handmade candles, soaps, cosmetics, paints, or resin crafts, low temperatures can alter appearance, texture, or pe …

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Cold weather doesn’t just threaten tropical plants or reptiles—it can ruin chocolate and gourmet foods too. Originally designed for shipping live insects, plants, and animals, UniHeat shi …

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Preventing temperature shock is the single most important factor in live-insect shipping. Because insects are ectothermic, their metabolism relies on the ambient environment—sudden cold or heat …

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