Shipping and Distribution
The map above is a general representation of transit times for FedEx Ground shipments to commercial destinations. In limited areas, transit times may differ between shipments to commercial and residential destinations. Partz Network uses Fed Ex for most deliveries.
MIL-STD-129
Partz Network is proud to meet and offer MIL-STD-129 shipping requirements. labeling is a list of requirements that consist of a few basic sets of labels and rules on when to use them. One set of labels is required for unit and intermediate containers, and another for exterior containers. Items requiring shelf-life markings and serial numbers are just a little more complicated.
The Mil-STD-129 requirements are as follows:
- National Stock Number (NSN) Barcode
- NSN, CAGE, part number, item description, quantity, unit of issue, contract number, lot number (if used), method of preservation code, date of preservation, should be listed in plain text (in-the-clear)
- Shelf Life Markings - indicate the start of shelf life and the date an item needs to be tested or disposed of. Shelf life markings are necessary only for deteriorative items - as indicated by the preparation for delivery Special Markings contract requirement
- Serial Number Barcode(s) - the serial numbers of each item in the container must appear in barcode format and in-the-clear. Serial numbers are listed only when assigned by the manufacturer or the Government for identification or control, not when assigned by the manufacturer solely for indicating the quantity produced
MIL-STD-2073
Partz Network is proud meet and offer MIL-STD-2073 packaging services. MIL-STD-2073 is
extensive listing of physical protection requirements, marking standards and packaging codes for the military.
