by pcdpkgAdmin | Mar 2, 2020 | Custom Packaging, Engineers, Global Transport, International Shipping, Packaging Design, Packaging Development
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 stand out – and they...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Mar 2, 2020 | Custom Packaging, Green Packaging, Packaging Development, Returnable Packaging, Sustainable 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: developing green...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Mar 2, 2020 | Global Transport, Green Packaging, Packaging Development, Returnable Packaging, Sustainable Packaging
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 international...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Feb 26, 2020 | Custom Packaging, Engineers, International Shipping, Packaging Design, Packaging Development
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 optimized packaging...
by pcdpkgAdmin | Jan 9, 2020 | Freight, Global Transport, International Shipping, Shipping Crates, Sustainable Packaging, 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 use today. Wood can...