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Need Packaging?

Technology is not just about high-end electronics or the newest car show trend; it touches every part of our life … including the packaging we see and use.  Paper or plastic is not just a question that we get asked … Continue reading

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Recycling your Mailers

Items arrive at homes and businesses daily and most of the packaging and shipping materials they come in can be recycled. Over the years PAC Worldwide has transitioned many couriers, fulfillment houses and e-retailers into mailers and away from boxes. Boxes are recyclable, … Continue reading

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Cyber Monday

Now that the elections are finally over, can we start to focus on some more important things, like the impending Cyber Monday.  That is right kids, it is time to shop for your holiday gifts. In 2011 shoppers spent $1.25 billion … Continue reading

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Protect those Precious Memories

Do your kids play sports?  Mine do and naturally you want to get the photo package complete with magnets and trading cards.    I received a box in the mail the other day but was really unsure of what we had … Continue reading

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Packaging on a Diet

As many Americans take their chubby bodies to gyms and on outside walking trails these days they are realizing the GREAT benefits of weight reduction. They are thinking, why should I carry these extra pounds around every day when with … Continue reading

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Recycle those Bubble Mailers!

Bubble mailers are great at protecting your more fragile items during shipping, but once used there are many creative things you can do to recycle them! First of course you can just reuse them for mailing another item, some have … Continue reading

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Big Bubbles in a Mailer????? YES we Did!

If you are like me, you probably send gift cards for presents to your family and friends. Why? Well because they are fast and easy to buy and can be placed inside the card, right? But equally as important you … Continue reading

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Consider the shipping weight

Have you ever considered shipping weight? The couriers have. Next time you need to send a package contemplate using a poly bubble mailer or flat poly mailer (for your less fragile items). These offer superior protection yet at the lightest … Continue reading

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Mailers Vs. Boxes –The Debate Continues

My township charges me $2.00 per trash bag that I am forced to use at my curb for trash. They also pick up almost all non garbage at the pick up so one pricey bag a week is all I … Continue reading

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PACjacket System

I am a big fan of Apple from many different perspectives.  I love their products.  They continue to amaze me with the advancements they make with each new product.  I truly appreciate how they go to market.  They create a … Continue reading

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