Packaging Products & Shipping Solutions

  By the end of 2016, Amazon had shipped over 3 million packages in a single day. The Chinese E-commerce giant Alibaba even beat Amazon by shipping over 12 million packages in a day. Statistics taken from Amazon in January of 2018 showed that they had shipped over 5 billion items all over the world through their Amazon Prime membership program in 2017 . With  void-fill packaging materials  used in about seven or eight packages coming into your home every week, you can imagine the impact this has had on the packaging industry. The industry, as you guessed correctly, is booming right now. Read Original Article  Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Unit #7 Toronto, ON M1W 3J8 Email  -  cliff@distinctive-solutions.ca Phone  -  416-609-8203

  The COVID-19 pandemic has created changes and challenges to global shipping, many of which will have permanent implications. One of the most overlooked changes has been the increased reliance on  cold chain packaging solutions  for shipping medications, vaccines, lab samples, and other temperature-sensitive products. Traditionally,  temperature-controlled shipping boxes  and insulated bubble wrap solutions have been used in the medical transportation field and for food transportation.  With increased demand also comes an increased pressure to find sustainable solutions for cold chain packaging needs and other ways for companies to distinguish their brand . Read Original Article  Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Unit #7 Toronto, ON M1W 3J8 Email  -  cliff@distinctive-solutions.ca Phone  -  416-609-8203

A recent buyer report analyzing the growth of the packaging industry in Canada expects the sector to experience positive growth through 2021 and beyond. This growth is good news for many as both the e-commerce and consumer goods industries are experiencing an increasing transition to online sales—with an obvious disruptor being the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain issues of the last year and a half.  For Packaging companies in Toronto serving the GTA and Southwestern Ontario, using the correct  packaging solutions  has been an excellent implementation for industries like Agro-Food. By using high-quality, sustainable packaging products that can also be designed to feature company branding, a wide range of direct-to-consumer markets can begin to reap the benefits of e-commerce. Read Original Article  Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Unit #7 Toronto, ON M1W 3J8 Email  -  cliff@distinctive-solutions.ca Phone  -  416-609-8203

  In the same way that people have to make a good first impression, so does packaging. Not only does packaging keep contents secure, it’s often the main point of contact between company and customer. In our rapidly changing world, what’s on the outside is as important as what’s on the inside. Enter sustainable packaging. Eco-friendly  insulated shipping boxes  will ensure your items arrive safely while reducing your carbon footprint. The Impacts of Eco-Packaging on Buying Habits Consumer behavior looks at the social, psychological, and economical factors that motivate consumers. The average consumer considers 5 things before making a purchase: 1. What they need 2. How the product is marketed 3. Comparison of different options 4. Final decision Read Original Article  Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Unit #7 Toronto, ON M1W 3J8 Email  -  cliff@distinctive-solutions.ca Phone  -  416-609-8203

When packaging food-grade or other temperature sensitive products, you are dealing with a special kind of shipping challenge. These items can be fragile and vulnerable to contamination and spoilage. Commercial-grade cold chain packaging including insulated shipping boxes, insulated box liners, and EPS coolers for shipping this type of merchandise is extremely important. However, just choosing any type of temperature-controlled packaging will not guarantee that your valuable product will arrive safely, whether frozen, refrigerated or within the required range. To ensure that you optimize the benefits of your insulated packaging selection, you have to include the use of refrigerants as part of your packaging strategy.   Ice gel packs , commonly used to preserve the ideal temperature of shipments in conjunction with these types of cold chain packaging is imperative for the maintenance of product safety standards. Choosing the Correct Cold Chain Packaging for Your Product Maintaining p...