Corrugated Cardboard – Leading the Way in Sustainable Packaging As consumers become increasingly concerned about the environment, they have become a more powerful force in how manufacturers make decisions. This includes every aspect of production, including packaging. Make no mistake,…
You wouldn't try to fit a round peg into a square hole, just as you shouldn't send packages that aren't properly packed. The good news is that custom inserts offer a cost-effective and efficient way to keep your products safe…
Did you know that shipping your products during the winter might require a different packaging solution than the rest of the year? Temperature fluctuations, winter storms, and shipping delays are just a few of the factors that you have to…
With the holiday season often comes a flurry of activity for businesses, particularly when it comes to packaging and sending out orders. Businesses of all sizes prepare to ship products during this busy time. One important consideration is how to…
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.
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