by Dennis Salazar | Apr 14, 2025 | Packaging Suppliers, Information Center
When you read the latest headlines, there is no question that we are heading into a troublesome season for supply chains, especially if you have been importing your packaging from China or other overseas suppliers. All the talk about trade wars and tariffs makes it a...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 9, 2025 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
If your web site is the most effective method of communicating with potential customers, your e-commerce packaging is certainly the best way to impress and retain existing customers. The challenge is determining how to best accomplish it on your DTC shipping boxes....
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 25, 2025 | Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design, Information Center
We have noticed this trend building over the last two years, but it has reached a point of being extreme. The cost of cutting dies is determined by the size of the box and the number out configuration. Unfortunately, several recent cutting die orders have cost nearly...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 19, 2025 | Information Center
There is no shortage of tariff talk on any news program or the internet. Unlike the scores of “experts” who are eager to tell you what is going to happen or not happen, we have no such crystal ball or self-proclaimed expertise. What we do know is that our packaging...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 21, 2025 | Sustainable Perspective, Sustainable People, Inside Sustainable Packaging
My “checkered past”. I reluctantly admit it, but I am quickly approaching my 50th year in the packaging industry. What truly makes me cringe is the fact that for the first thirty years, I was almost totally devoted to plastic, flexible packaging. Shrink film, bundling...
