Advantages and Disadvantages of Just-In-Time
Posted by Julie Rotuno on 14th Jun 2022
Time impacts space and cost when it comes to production. That’s why so many brands are making the switch to just-in-time (JIT) packaging inventory management. The concept behind using JIT packaging inventory management works the same as the concept behind using JIT product inventory management. Brands know that having an excessive inventory can cause them to lose money in the forms of occupied war
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Packing Tips for Damage-Free Shipping
Posted by Julie Rotuno on 14th Jun 2022
Damaged merchandise leads to a damaged reputation. The cost and disappointment associated with products that arrive damaged can be impossible for a brand to bounce back from. Brands are on the hook for replacing a product, covering return shipping, managing expectations of disappointed customers, and doing damage control against poor online reviews. With nearly 84% of consumers saying that they tr
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Embossing vs. Debossing: Which is Best for Packaging
Posted by Julie Rotuno on 14th Jun 2022
Crisp custom packaging is the start of a crisp brand image. However, brand managers can quickly become overwhelmed after seeing all of the different options on the table for creating brand-defining packaging. Choosing packaging that stands out functions beautifully and creates an impression with customers doesn’t have to be challenging. In fact, there are two quick “hacks” for making elite packagi
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Packaging Terms to Know
Posted by Julie Rotuno on 14th Jun 2022
Every industry has jargon, and it can take years of exposure to become familiar with the terms that are common in any given industry.Usually, you have time to get familiar with jargon when you enter a new industry, but that may not be the case when you are responsible for your organization’s packaging and shipping needs. It’s necessary for you to hit the ground running, and that means that you nee
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