The world has never needed recycling more than it does today. The good news is that many of the cardboard boxes that you use to ship everyday items can be recycled. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) an estimated…
The vast majority of manufactured goods that are shipped in the U.S. arrive in corrugated boxes. Most people handle a corrugated container on a regular basis, and yet they know very little about what makes the material unique and why…
Did you know that you should always tape the bottom of a corrugated box before you begin to pack it? Folding the bottom flaps over each other might seem like a great idea until you pick it up, the bottom…
Have you ever been tasked with moving an office or shipping a number of items at one time? Think about the packing, then stacking boxes, then the final move. Things can get hectic very quickly. In the midst of everything, you’re having issues with finding boxes to meet your needs. The solution? Corrugated cardboard.
Humidity during the summer months can be difficult for people, so it should be easy to consider what that same humidity could do to corrugated boxes. They don’t perform well after getting wet and having the wrong type of moisture in the air could start providing the same results. The amount of humidity in the air has a definite effect on the strength of corrugated boxes, so when moving or storing items in a high humidity region, using a stronger box, or moisture resistant adhesive (MRA) type box is recommended.
Express Packaging has long understood the impact our company has on both the environment and the people who use our products. As the debate rages about the best ways to go green, we’ve been busy finding ways to make smarter choices for the future. It’s why we’ve chosen corrugated cardboard as our sole packaging material. Learn more about how corrugated cardboard protects both the contents of your package and the world around us.
Flexographic printing uses a semiliquid ink to imprint raised text onto a number of surfaces, including cardboard and DIY gift boxes. The tactile experience of the letters presents a special touch that recipients won’t forget. If you’re getting ready for a special occasion, consider how flexographic printing can add a little extra flair for your consumers’ gifts.
How much do custom boxes cost? The cost of a custom cardboard box will vary based on each order's specifications. Some boxes are more complex than others, requiring special types of die cuts. Express Packaging will provide you with an…
Someone has picked out the perfect flowers for their long-distance loved one this Valentine’s Day, but first, they want to make sure that the flowers they’ve ordered arrive in one piece. There are simple and effective steps you can take to ensure that all floral and plant packages arrive alive this Valentine’s Day.
Corrugated cardboard boxes are made from three layers of paper. A specially designed fluting runs between the inside and outer layer, which is one of the reasons that corrugated cardboard boxes are incredibly strong. In fact, from its maximum protection to its environmentally friendly characteristics, corrugated cardboard packaging offers three key advantages.
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