by Dennis Salazar | Oct 23, 2012 | Inside Sustainable Packaging, Salazar News, Sustainable Products
They are called set-up boxes, rigid boxes and by some, rolled edge or turned edge boxes and are used to package products like fine candy, board games, boxes of greeting cards, or jewelry. What they all have in common is that they are usually attractive enough and...
by Dennis Salazar | Jun 5, 2012 | Inside Sustainable Packaging, Salazar News, Sustainable Products
There are times when custom packaging can save you money. The word “custom” has been known to scare the daylights out of people because the assumption is that custom packaging will always cost more, maybe a LOT more, compared to stock packaging. The fact is that many...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 27, 2012 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
We help our customers communicate through their packaging, but few jobs we’ve completed are as personally satisfying as the work we recently did for www.SeaOtters.com. Spend a few minutes on their web site and you’ll understand why this organization is so concerned...
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 | 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...
