by Dennis Salazar | Dec 31, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
I don’t want to end 2010 with a depressing topic, but like many people, I too tend to get reflective this time of year as I review the passing year’s accomplishments and failures. It is also an excellent time to list the objectives I hope to be able to achieve in the...
by Dennis Salazar | Nov 16, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
A few months ago, we warned you that the corrugated industry was attempting to push through their third price increase of this calendar year. The market softened, and enough customers complained that the third increase planned for 2010 was “postponed indefinitely.”...
by Dennis Salazar | Oct 27, 2010 | Sustainable Products
It is not at all uncommon for an application or product to be able to ship out in either a die cut mailer box or a Regular Slotted Container (RSC) style shipping container. Both are quite effective and can be as eco friendly as the corrugated board that is used to...
by Dennis Salazar | Oct 19, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
Some people are surprised to go to our green packaging web store and find a section devoted to a selection of packaging dispensers. After all, how does a piece of hardware fit into the whole idea of sustainability, eco friendliness or being just plain green? Different...
by Dennis Salazar | Oct 14, 2010 | Sustainable Products
We enjoy creating eco friendly printed, die cut containers, but they are not exempt from many of the same potential costs and problems of non-green die cut designs and solutions. During a recent phone conversation with a potential new client, I could hear the...
