Avoid the void. That’s the byword for anyone who ships products that might be damaged in transit. And the solution, at least for companies like Amazon, is air cushion (or air pillow) packaging.

Your guide to must-have industrial packaging materials. Simply put, industrial packaging keeps products safe on their way from the producer to the next point on the path to a consumer—say, from a ballpoint pen manufacturer to a retail store. Retail packaging makes the product attractive to the consumer using compelling design and strong messaging. In […]

Throughout the years, different styles of marketing and selling have evolved and secured their spot at the forefront of the minds of both sellers and buyers. From door to door sales, to visiting retail stores and spending hours at the mall — the growth of selling products has shifted once again and is now making […]

Shipping is not what it once was There is no denying that the rise of online business, or e-commerce, has changed the face of shipping. Gone are the days of mail-order catalogs or TV call-in orders when companies could give a vague “four to six weeks for delivery” and there wasn’t anything customers could do […]

As a warehouse manager, VP of operations, buyer, purchaser, or procurement official, you understand the critical importance of using strong packaging materials when shipping product to customers. If the product arrives in good condition, everyone is happy and nobody thinks about the packaging. Choosing the right box is often the first step in protecting your […]

When you think about it, the humble corrugated cardboard box is a miracle of engineering. The simple yet amazingly durable carton carries countless products to their destinations — and corrugated boxes just keep getting better. Part of the credit for this improvement goes to  recent advances in methods for testing their strength. The introduction of […]