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Paper Based Packaging Is the Greenest Way to Lower Costs When Plastic Prices Are Soaring

Paper Based Packaging Is the Greenest Way to Lower Costs When Plastic Prices Are Soaring

by Dennis Salazar | Apr 5, 2011 | Sustainable Products

A quick look at today’s headlines or the nearest gas pump confirms oil prices are on a steep rise, which ultimately impacts natural gas and plastic resin prices as well as everything we buy or use that contains plastic. Experts tell us there is no end in sight, so as...
Die Cut versus RSC Style Corrugated Shipping Boxes

Die Cut versus RSC Style Corrugated Shipping Boxes

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...

The New eBay Reusable Box – Not Perfect but a Timely Idea

by Dennis Salazar | Sep 9, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging

The new box that eBay has created for their customers to reuse is an excellent concept and it could not come at a better time. People are more focused than ever before on all of the “three R’s” of sustainability,” but especially the one I often refer to as “the other...

How to Dramatically Increase the Value of Your Boxes with Minimal Additional Cost

by Dennis Salazar | Aug 24, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging

There is no doubt most people know us for our 100% PCW recycled content corrugated, stock, shipping boxes, but over half of the boxes we sell are custom printed with our customers’ brand or design. One of the things we have noticed is that an increasing number are...

Canon Printer Packaging – Not Eco Consistent or Up to Date

by Dennis Salazar | Aug 5, 2010 | Sustainable Perspective

One of the things I find most interesting about sustainable packaging as well as quite frustrating at times, is that it is constantly changing. We know firsthand that what was considered green just a short two years ago is no longer acceptable as the products,...
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      • Custom Rigid Mailers
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      • Die Cut Inserts
      • Cardboard Packaging Dividers and Partitions
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    • Cost Reduction Consultation
    • Ship and Drop Testing
    • Production Overview and QC
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