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Kraft Shipping Paper: Rustic Roots to Modern Mailer
Packaging a product for shipping is a regular part of the sales process. However, we rarely stop to consider how paper production began or the background of shipping paper that is commonly used. Kraft shipping paper is a key product in protecting items shipped around the world - and it has seen quite the evolution in its more than a century of use. What is Kraft Paper Used for? The uses ...
Inclusivity in Packaging Design: Taking Action in 2023
Packaging is more than a method to hold a product. For some, it means the ability to complete daily tasks without assistance. While package designers think of the shipper and the potential weight and stress of a shipping experience, it is also important to consider the needs of the individual receiving the package. The outward appearance of the package can do more than draw the eye; it c...
Thinking Ahead: 4 Packaging Trends in 2023
First, let’s recap 2022: Sustainability became a notable priority for consumers, as they expected to see businesses prove their concern about their environmental impact. The year was also impacted by COVID and its ongoing presence. As a result, online shopping maintained its portion of the market, and packaging needs remain a top concern for shippers. When it comes to packaging trends, 2...
How Automated Packaging Lines Increase Sustainability
It’s no secret: the global sales landscape is changing. And with an uptick in eCommerce sales, paired with global labor and material shortages, manufacturers and distributors have been forced to “reshuffle” their workforces in order to maximize output while minimizing waste. To help achieve this goal, many industries have begun adopting automation technology throughout their manufacturin...
How Branding and Custom Packaging Influences Customer Experience
Branding and custom packaging is a necessary and worthwhile investments. When the month of January rolls around the appearance of red-themed displays and heart-shaped packaging lets consumers know February (and Valentine’s Day) is just around the corner. Sales around Valentine’s Day average $22 billion, due in part to heart-shaped product branding and packaging. Like the heart-shaped can...