—– [Money-Saving Tips: 20 Easy Ways to Cut Moving Costs] —– Potentially high expenses can make relocation a stressful experience. In the US, moving to a nearby city can cost over $2000, whereas longer distances may double this amount. People naturally look for ways to save money without sacrificing the integrity of their belongings, and […]
We previously talked about the advantages of using a stretch wrap machine. It is not for all establishments, but those that rely on this equipment gain significantly from it. If your facility frequently lags at the palletizing section, then it may be time for you to buy a stretch wrap machine. We wrote this guide […]
Stretch wrapping secures packages and protects them from various elements. In our stretch wrap buying guide, we featured a video showing how to apply stretch wrap properly. Notice that it’s not an easy job without a machine. That’s why, in our other blog, When the Coronavirus Pandemic Makes Packaging Automation Necessary, we mentioned that repeated […]
—– [Advantages, Disadvantages and Eco-Friendly Beauty Solutions] —– Currently, there is clamor worldwide to use sustainable packaging in the cosmetics industry, largely driven by consumer and e-commerce trends. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic started, beauty products had been using up billions of plastic units yearly, accounting for a huge portion of environmental waste. Additionally, much […]
—– [Packaging Cosmetics Part 1: FDA Cosmetic Labeling Requirements] —– Beauty products are chemicals put on the body to enhance one’s looks. “Chemicals.” That word alone should make anyone cautious. The food that we eat is made of chemicals, and so is the air we breathe. But cosmetics are a different kind altogether. That is […]
—– [Guides for Setting Up Bleeds on Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop CS6, QuarkXpress and Word] —– Label design is a vital element of packaging and branding. Its role is to capture the customers’ attention while giving them potentially life-saving information, all in a minute’s fraction. Design details are important, and they can make or break a […]
In our blog, Organizing the Office by Effectively Using Labels, we pointed out that the workspace was our control station, and a messy office could reduce our productivity. If you work from home, where children and pets run about, disorderliness is almost always a certainty. The holiday season is a busy time for business owners […]
—– [The Applications and Advantages of Polypropylene Labels] —– Polypropylene is one of the most widely used plastic package and label components. We already dealt with this polymer several times in our facestock, food packaging and freezer label discussions. However, in this blog, we shall focus only on one form in particular, and that is […]
[Freezer Labeling Part 1 – What is a Freezer Label?] Read also: [Freezer Labeling Part 2 – How To Choose The Right Freezer Labels] Most business owners handling frozen products for the first time never think of freezer labels as a necessity. That is until they discover that their first ice cream batch has stickers […]
We previously discussed the UPC in detail in our blog UPC and EAN Barcodes: How To Get Them For Your Products. In Barcode Basics: A Simplified Guide For Startups, we also briefly mentioned the SKU. Barcodes tend to look alike to people who don’t use them for business. That’s why we often get asked about […]