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03 Jan

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5 Keys to a Successful Packing Station

Many people greet the New Year with goals and resolutions to improve their health, happiness, and quality of life. Well, I think we'd all be better off come next December if we did the same for our packing stations. Let's throw some tinsel in with the Biodegradable loose-fill and usher in the New Year with an upgraded packing station. 1. Take control...

5 ways air pillow systems reduce packaging costs

01 Jan

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5 ways air pillow systems reduce packaging costs

What's an air pillow? An inflatable system will create air pillows used in the protecting of a product. Basically there's a roll of film mounted to the small piece of equipment that's then filled with air. The pillows or cushions are then wrapped around the product to protect against damage. See the picture below to get an idea of what we're talking...

Paper or plastic? The age old question touches packaging too

19 Jun

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Paper or plastic? The age old question touches packaging too

Paper or plastic? You used to hear the question every time you went to the grocery store. Somewhere along the way, we, as a society, decided that plastic is better. Or is it? That depends on who you ask. Or what you're doing. Or what you need to protect. It's time to give some thought to a paper void fill system. Plastic void fill packaging...

Case Study: How the right void fill improves throughput, savings

09 Jun

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Case Study: How the right void fill improves throughput, savings

It doesn't always help to just read a brochure about how great a product can be: brochures and sales guides are just marketing speak. It's the great sounding content that manufacturers and distributors want you to read and believe. Sometimes it takes some real world applications to really see how these solutions can make a definitive difference...

Video: What can air pillow packaging do for you?

19 May

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Video: What can air pillow packaging do for you?

Air pillow packaging is inflated "on demand," saving warehouse space as a result. And even though they're made of a plastic film, some are fully bio-degradable. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that's so, what do you think this picture says? What is says is that if you're looking to save some space and cost (especially thanks...

Paper Void Fill: What's "Inside the Box" Really Matters

05 May

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Paper Void Fill: What's "Inside the Box" Really Matters

How well are your products protected inside the box? Paper void fill: one of the most effective ways to protect your products during shipping. But how do you know what kind of void fill is the right kind? Do you go with a price point or a style? Do you look at what customers really want in their packaging? How exactly should you be choosing your paper...