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Monthly Archives: July 2011

Automating your Business

Posted by: Jeff Kellerman Jul25

Many employees, and to a certain degree, business owners fear the word “automation”.  Whether it be because of the uncertainty of being replaced by a cyborg like in the movie “I, Robot” starring Will Smith or having a machine wreak … Continue reading →

Posted in Automation, Decreasing Labor, Increasing Fulfillment, Packaging Consultants, Packaging Specialists | Leave a comment

Sell More Product with Packaging

Posted by: John Taylor Jul18

Want to make your packaging sell more of your product?  Try printing on your shipping mailers.  Printing can be as simple as your return address all the way to full color photographs.   Color printing will make your company name stand … Continue reading →

Posted in Brand Awareness, Marketing with Packaging, Packaging Consultants, Packaging Design, Packaging Specialists | Leave a comment

For the Love of Mothers

Posted by: Erin Smith Jul11

Once you have a baby, you start receiving package after package on your doorstep (mostly purchased by you online). Today I came home and discovered yet another very large box stuffed with plastic air-filled pillows, wrapped around an item that … Continue reading →

Posted in Downsizing Packaging, Green, Greener Packaging, Right Sizing Packages, Saving Money on Packaging | 3 Comments

Plastic, an Energy Source

Posted by: Steve Foster Jul04

Did you know that plastic packaging is also a stored energy source? If you are using plastic mailers, with or without bubble, chances are they were made with polyethylene resin.  If so, then you are really sending out small stored … Continue reading →

Posted in Green, Greener Packaging, Packaging Consultants, Packaging Specialists | 12 Comments