by pcdpkgAdmin | Dec 2, 2023 | Automotive, Electric Car, EV Charging Stations
With Congress’s recent $7.5 billion investment to expand EV charging infrastructure, numerous companies are now eyeing opportunities to enter the commercial EV charging station market—but if they don’t consider packaging and the supply chain they have no hope of...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Jun 2, 2023 | Custom Packaging, Packaging Design, Packaging Development, Supply Chain
As a packaging design firm, perhaps we’re a little bias on this one. However, we’ll admit that in some cases, an all-out packaging upgrade and supply chain overhaul isn’t necessary. On the other hand, most of the industries we work with have complex logistics legs,...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Jun 2, 2023 | Custom Packaging, Expendable Packaging, Global Transport, Packaging Design, Packaging Development, Sustainable Packaging
Whether your company should use expendable or returnable packaging depends on the shipping cycle and your unique packaging needs. No “clear-cut” variable will determine which packaging type is best for your supply chain. The truth is: sometimes returnable packaging...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Battery Packaging, Electric Car, Lithium Ion Battery, Powertrain Packaging, US Packaging Standards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 C.F.R., Parts 171-180) classifies lithium ion batteries as hazardous materials. So, shipping them can get complicated. DOT has specific packaging specifications,...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Expendable Packaging, Industrial Packaging, Industrial Supply Chain, Logistics, Packaging Design, Packaging Development, Returnable Packaging
Our world becomes more complex by the day, so clients expect more from packaging solution providers than a simple box. Packaging should perform well, have low environmental impact and be cost-effective. This means that integrating packaging design with supply chain...
