by Dennis Salazar | Apr 20, 2012 | Sustainable Products
Like most industries, the corrugated business loves acronyms, and these are two of the most common. RSC Boxes RSC stands for “regular slotted carton” and is the typical box construction that results in four flaps on the bottom box opening and four flaps at the top...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 10, 2012 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
When you first call Luna Sandals and are greeted by a recording of the friendly voice of the company owner and founder, introducing himself as Bare Foot Ted, you realize you are connecting with a unique company. Ted and many of his staff are accomplished “barefoot”...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 14, 2012 | Sustainable Perspective
At the recent International Housewares Show, I had several conversations with a number of people who wanted to talk about the “bad” packaging they are getting from their foreign suppliers. Well over 90% of all house ware products we all buy and use are manufactured...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 6, 2012 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
We are dog people. Our kids grew up with dogs as pets, so not surprisingly our grandkids are now growing up with dogs at their side. The dog in this picture is our beagle mix Gateway, who we picked up as a pup from a shelter almost eight years ago. Gateway has helped...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 23, 2012 | Sustainable Products
ECO HANGING PACK™ IN WHITE OR KRAFTThe challenge to rack displaying undergarments, tee shirts, baby clothes, gloves, socks and other non-rigid items is that they don’t always hang well. In addition, quite frankly, soft goods are not always attractive when folded into...
