by Alan Wright | Mar 30, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Sustainable Perspective, Inside Sustainable Packaging, Sustainable Products
A couple years ago our Co-founder Dennis Salazar asked, Can Sustainability Go Too Far? He cited examples of packaging where this is indeed the case, such as single-use plastic water bottles that have become so flimsy they are practically unusable. It’s a case in which...
by Michael Boik | Jun 18, 2025 | Packaging Suppliers, Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging
As you may have noticed, we have recently redesigned our website, Salazarpackaging.com, and we hope you love the fresh look. The new site has a makeover which is not only visually appealing, but also better represents who we are as a company (our capabilities,...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 21, 2025 | Sustainable Perspective, Sustainable People, Inside Sustainable Packaging
My “checkered past”. I reluctantly admit it, but I am quickly approaching my 50th year in the packaging industry. What truly makes me cringe is the fact that for the first thirty years, I was almost totally devoted to plastic, flexible packaging. Shrink film, bundling...
by Dennis Salazar | Oct 22, 2024 | Ecommerce Packaging, Information Center
I enjoy reading Packaging World Magazine, although most of the articles and information they provide does not apply to our current DTC customer base. For example, high speed automation and robotics are not something they can take advantage of. However, as an old...
by Dennis Salazar | Jun 14, 2024 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
Sweet 16 is a great basketball term you hear often during the NCAA basketball tournament, AKA “March Madness”. It is also commonly used to help celebrate a young girls birthday and transition into womanhood. There are some great and fun things associated with the term...