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Why We Typically Recommend 200# (Mullen) vs 32ECT

Why We Typically Recommend 200# (Mullen) vs 32ECT

by Dennis Salazar | Dec 15, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

Many packaging people will tell you these two different types/grades of corrugated board are identical and interchangeable but that is not always true. Our “no surprises, no disappointments” approach to packaging design always results in well-informed customers whose...
E-Commerce Packaging – Preproduction and Postproduction Costs

E-Commerce Packaging – Preproduction and Postproduction Costs

by Dennis Salazar | Oct 4, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

We recently worked with a new potential customer who wanted desperately for us to help reduce the box weight for his new low-cost, free shipping product. The problem is that his total cost/profit estimates were based on a lower shipping weight rate, and the finished...
Which Printing Process Is Best for YOUR E-commerce Box?

Which Printing Process Is Best for YOUR E-commerce Box?

by Dennis Salazar | Aug 17, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

One of our favorite customers is a company with incredibly creative minds and very talented graphic artists. They can afford to be creative because they send out a two or three different boxes to their clients each year and their goal is to make each standout from the...
FAQ: E-Commerce Packaging Minimums and Maximums

FAQ: E-Commerce Packaging Minimums and Maximums

by Dennis Salazar | Aug 10, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

There are times when people get a little confused on the details involved in ordering custom printed boxes. That is not surprising, considering the wild claims being made within our industry. If we could deliver custom packaging within one week, at over 50% savings...
“Deeper is Cheaper” and Other DTC Packaging Words of Wisdom

“Deeper is Cheaper” and Other DTC Packaging Words of Wisdom

by Dennis Salazar | Jul 27, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging, Information Center

If you hang around one industry, especially the packaging industry, for a few decades, you are sure to pick up some catch phrases, quips and bits of business knowledge. Here are a few you may have heard:   Deeper is Cheaper This applies primarily to RSC style...
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      • Rigid Boxes
    • Custom Mailer Envelopes
      • Unpadded Paper Envelopes
      • Padded Paper Envelopes
      • Custom Rigid Mailers
    • Custom Internal Packaging
      • Die Cut Inserts
      • Cardboard Packaging Dividers and Partitions
      • Interior & Protective Packaging
  • Services
    • Intentional Sustainable Design
    • Structural and Graphic Design
    • Cost Reduction Consultation
    • Ship and Drop Testing
    • Production Overview and QC
  • Industries
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    • Subscription Boxes
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    • Coffee and Tea
    • Beverages and Liquor
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    • Crafts and Hobbies
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