Historically each new year brings a surge in inquiries from people who want to create a new box for a start-up...
Packaging Solutions
Why User Experience with Your Packaging Is Crucial
We’ve all been there. Hurray, your ceramic bowl has arrived! But using the shipping box’s “easy-opening” tear-off...
Four Cost-Saving Packaging Tips from the Experts
There truly is no substitute for experience, and we have a lot of it. Next year will mark our 19th year in business,...
Inside Print on an RSC Style E-Commerce Box?
Over the course of 18 years, we have received that response often. Like, why in the world would anyone want to do...
Top Ecommerce Packaging Trends for 2026 (And Lessons From 2025)
As the year winds down, we tend to reflect on what we saw in the industry—from old, reliable trends and consistencies,...
Subscription Boxes: Their Revolution and Evolution
Auto-refill type products and programs have been around as long as I can remember. However, around 2009 the internet...
Hands-On Packaging Application Experience
There’s no question AI has made many things easier and improved a lot of industries in many ways. But it is by no...
Creative DTC Packaging Design Now Can Create Huge Savings Later
Most people agree the print quality of our e-commerce boxes is what sets us apart from other box producers. The...
3PL/Fulfillment-Friendly Packaging Design
Sales/marketing teams are typically the ones spearheading most packaging projects, and while this can be a great thing...
Fruitstand Chooses Salazar Packaging for Custom Boxes, Tape and Envelopes
We have often said that in packaging, there is no one size fits all solution. We pride ourselves on offering a variety...
How Do You Know When You Have the Perfect Packaging?
The desire for perfection is an obsession for many organizations. Whatever it is we make or sell, we want it to be...
Amazon “Made to Fit” Boxes – Packaging Problem or Solution?
America has always had a love-hate relationship with corrugated boxes. E-commerce consumers love the protection a...
How Shifts in Consumer Purchasing Impact E-commerce
These days it is quite common to hear people complain about consumer products getting smaller, blaming manufacturers...
Three Great Reasons to Use Unpadded Mailer Envelopes
There are a variety of products that are not a good fit for a mailer envelope packaging solution. You cannot, for...
Great Packaging Designs Have No Boundaries or Borders
Packaging, especially corrugated packaging, has become a global community. Anyone can borrow or steal any design they...
Mesh Lock Boxes™ – A Great New E-Commerce Packaging Design
Every once in a while, we come up with a design that is ideal for a wide variety of the DTC applications that are...
Professional, Personal Attention for Your Packaging Project
No offense intended, and with all due respect, unless you have an experienced packaging design background, you...
Packaging Branding and Communication
In today’s e-commerce world, branding and communication are definitely the two most important objectives we have when...
Six Things You May Not Know About Packaging Partitions
We manufacture a wide range of internal, protective packaging solutions but one that seems to be a well-kept secret is...
Avoid Unexpected/Hidden Packaging Costs
As we arrive on the brink of yet another corrugated industry-wide price increase, our goal is finding savings to help...
The High Cost of Packaging Cutting Dies
We have noticed this trend building over the last two years, but it has reached a point of being extreme. The cost of...
Packaging Redesign Options For 2025
We often give the advice to startup businesses and new entrepreneurs that “they will know a lot more in 6 months.”...
The Unboxing Experience Still Matters in 2025
The origin of the unboxing video boom can be traced back to 2006 when the term began to gather traction according to...
Custom Packaging for Apparel and Clothing
There is perhaps no more versatile a product line than apparel, clothing and soft goods when it comes to selecting a...





















