by Dennis Salazar | Mar 10, 2011 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
As a substantial U.S. Postal Service rate increase goes into effect on April 17, many in the mailing and fulfillment industry are seeking ways to help minimize the increase, or better yet, reduce costs. Packaging can be an important component in that effort and will...
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...
by Dennis Salazar | Oct 5, 2010 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
Everyone who knows me will tell you how much I enjoy talking and writing about sustainable packaging. I especially appreciate it when I have an opportunity to reach a new audience. I am pleased to announce I have been invited to write for Environmental Leader, which...
by Dennis Salazar | Aug 31, 2010 | Sustainable Products
We have spent a great deal of time suggesting the idea of “right sizing”, which is essentially only using as large of a shipping container as is truly needed for any product being shipped. Minimizing the size of a shipping box is green and economical because it also...
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...