by Dennis Salazar | Sep 9, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, DTC Boxes
When most people hear the term screen printing, they think about a common process used for printing on fabric and clothing. Most custom-printed tee shirts, especially low volume quantities, are printed using this simple, compact, relatively inexpensive print process....
by Dennis Salazar | Aug 27, 2026 | Packaging Suppliers
These are turbulent times in the packaging industry on almost every type of product, but especially for everything made out of paper. Boxes, shippers, envelopes, tubes and internal packaging have already experienced two price increases within the last six months, and...
by Dennis Salazar | Jul 23, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Information Center
Just a couple of months ago, we all experienced an industry wide price increase on all corrugated boxes and cartons. Recent rumors turned out to be true, and the big three corrugated paper producers (Smurfit West Rock, International Paper, and Packaging Corp of...
by Dennis Salazar | Jun 11, 2026 | Packaging Solutions
Chances are the great majority of the corrugated board you have used or seen is standard, double face board. It consists of a middle section of fluted paper creating that zig zag, “rippled” layer, and that is sandwiched between two flat layers of liner board paper....
by Dennis Salazar | Jun 4, 2026 | Sustainable Perspective, Inside Sustainable Packaging
Early in my packaging career I made a very good living selling plastic films. I sold just about every type of plastic packaging film including shrink, stretch, bagging and bundling films. Then around year 2000 there was a new focus on environmental sustainability, and...
