by Dennis Salazar | Mar 3, 2009 | Sustainable Products
Sustainability in packaging is not just about recyclability, recycled content or the carbon footprint left behind by the manufacturer of the particular packaging product. Especially in today’s tough economy it is increasingly about using less. People who follow this...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 26, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
Everyone is feeling the pinch of the economy, which makes it a great time to reevaluate your vendor/customer relations and together determine if there are any ways to creatively reduce the price you are paying for corrugated and other packaging products. Trouble...
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...
