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Small Boxes are Big Problem for Large Retailers

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...

The Green Get Greener with Reusable Packaging

by Dennis Salazar | Jun 8, 2010 | Sustainable Perspective

Eco Bags is one of our newest customers but I think most would agree they are not band wagon jumpers in the area of reusable or sustainable packaging. In fact, they are often credited as having helped to build the wagon for others, because they’ve been suppliers of...

Green Packaging: Paperboard versus Corrugated

by Dennis Salazar | Dec 11, 2008 | Sustainable Products

Both materials can be excellent eco-friendly packaging. Paperboard packaging is what you see on a FedEx or USPS style flat mailer envelope, or a typical cereal box. By comparison corrugated board has fluting and is what a standard brown box is made of. The line used...
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    • Custom Retail Packaging
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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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    • Glass Bottled Sauces and Seasonings
    • Subscription Boxes
    • Gifts/Premiums/Awards
    • Coffee and Tea
    • Beverages and Liquor
    • Toys and Games
    • Crafts and Hobbies
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    • Apparel and Footwear
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