by Dennis Salazar | Feb 24, 2009 | Sustainable Products
The photo above is an extreme close up of B, C, E, and F flute corrugated board. The top two samples – B and C flute – are by far the most common for corrugated shipping containers, whether stock size boxes or custom made. Functional Differences between B...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 19, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
Image by tomsaint11 via Flickr We spend a lot of time talking and writing about eco-consistency from a marketing and customer relations perspective, especially in how it relates to secondary packaging. We are convinced that boxes, tape and other packaging materials...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 12, 2009 | Sustainable Products
The standard width of pressure sensitive box sealing tape is 48 mm (2″). The standard width of paper box sealing tape is 72 mm (3″). These standards are both compromises, and as a result, they lead to an unnecessarily high amount of packaging material...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 10, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
Some of our readers may be too young to remember but seeing the Tylenol poisonings back in the news has brought back some very profound, mixed feelings. The Tragedy For those who may not be aware, in September of 1982, seven people in the Chicago area were poisoned...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 5, 2009 | Sustainable Products
Cornerboard is that L shaped laminated paper board product usually placed on the vertical corners and or possibly on the horizontal top corners of a strapped or stretch wrapped pallet. Some may wonder why we chose that particular “ancillary packaging” product to...