Helping You Solve Your Packaging Challenges
The Steps To Best-in-Class Battery Packaging
One of the most significant issues facing the makers and shippers of electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) is that there is no “one-size-fits-all” solution when it comes to packaging. With regulations and restrictions changing all the time, the...
Electric Vehicle Battery Packaging Design… Success Comes At the Start
For regular airline passengers, restrictions on lithium batteries are something of a nuisance. Since the mid-2000s, lithium batteries in all sorts of devices have been under scrutiny. But what is just an annoyance for passengers can be extremely...
How to be More Open to Packaging Development
Packaging design is often the most overlooked opportunity for supply chain optimization. It has evolved from a necessary evil to an integral part of a successful supply chain. However, not all businesses are open to new ideas—and this is costing...
How to Ship Electric Vehicle Lithium Ion Batteries
Over the past decade, the electric vehicle (EV) industry has exploded. Their cost-saving and energy-saving features attract a younger, environmentally conscious generation, but due to their lofty price tags, EVs have yet to become mainstream....
The Top Influencers of Industrial Packaging Design
Why are packaging decisions made and implemented? What factors determine how managers choose one packaging design over another? According to a study published in the International Journal of Production Research, there’s several reasons but four...
4 Realities of Developing Green Packaging
Industrial suppliers and manufacturers who hope to create a more sustainable supply chain have much to consider. The process is never straight forward, and complications often prevent manufacturers from taking the necessary steps. The fact is:...
4 Ways to “Green” Your Supply Chain Without Changing Packaging Materials
Typically, people associate the words “green” and “sustainable” with products made from recyclable materials. However, in the manufacturing supply chain, returnable packaging sometimes makes sense and sometimes doesn’t. This is especially true for...
3 Things Industrial Organizations Should Know About Packaging Design
Packaging design is complicated and situationally dependent. And though experts have written plenty of research on the enmeshed relationship between packaging design and supply chain efficiency, little is understood about how to implement an...
Avoid These Mistakes When Shipping Wood Crates
For any global manufacturer (and domestic), wood crates are a packaging staple. Dating back to 18th century Europe, wood crates are thought to be the first-ever product packaging. And with wood’s myriad of benefits, it’s no wonder they’re still in...