How to Sign for Damaged Freight Shipments

The only thing worse than seeing a damaged freight shipment is being stuck with it. Anyone working in a facility receiving inbound shipments should be aware of how to sign for damaged loads. Follow the necessary steps below and watch the instructional video to be sure you or the shipper can file an insurance claim […]

Brands Striving for Reduced Packaging Waste

In the effort towards reduced packaging waste, brands are listening to consumers. Customers desire fresh products with minimal packaging. Excessive packaging is not only wasteful but harmful to the environment. According to the University of Southern Indiana, packaging waste makes up the majority of landfills. However, some brands are taking the initiative to rethink their […]

Heavy Duty Heat Sealers

Heavy duty heat sealers are different than standard impulse heat sealers. Heavy duty heat sealers are made to seal large and heavy bags made of many different materials. They need to provide enough heat to seal thick materials holding heavy products. Seals have to be wider and more durable than standard heat sealers. Heavy duty […]

How To Return Online Orders

In 2018, Black Friday/Cyber Monday week was the busiest week ever for online shopping according to CBS News. Increased online ordering reduces car traffic and customers inside of retail stores. It also leads to more returns sent back to online retailers. In fact, many online retailers include a return label with orders that are sent […]

Printed Poly Bags for Amazon Packaging

Printed poly bags are an excellent way to brand packaging, secure product shipments, and are 100% recyclable. Amazon packaging guidelines specifically identify poly bags to be used for packaging products with high scent, liquids, and products that may spill and destroy other shipped items. Below is a screenshot of the requirements from Amazon for poly […]

Amazon Packaging Drop Testing

Amazon requires drop testing to ensure product containers and packaging can withstand transportation stress during shipping. The overall goal is to enhance the customer experience. Durable containers and packaging help to prevent product spillage and damage. Amazon packaging requirements and testing change from time to time. Currently, the Amazon Quick Reference Packaging and Shipping Guide […]

Interactive Packaging Machine Demo Room

We are happy to announce our new interactive packaging machine demo room. The new demo room is aimed at offering more than pictures and descriptions of packaging machines. The fully interactive demo room features detailed 360 views of machines, machine specs, demo videos, and more. From the demo room image users can click on a […]

Amazon Liquid Packaging

Selling on Amazon and shipping via ground parcel requires business owners to be aware of packaging and shipping guidelines. Shipping guidelines can vary from product to product and even for the same product in different sizes. Over the years we have helped several customers large and small find packaging solutions for shipping products on Amazon. […]