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Evolution of Void Packaging Over the Years

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  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

4 Qualities to Look For With Cold Shipment Packaging

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  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

Benefits and Applications of Air Bubble Wrap for Various Industries

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  It’s a fun childhood toy, genius use of synthetic material, and an extremely effective way for logistics companies to ensure that their valuable products make it from point A to point B in perfect condition.  Inflatable packaging material  like bubble wrap is a particularly essential tool when it comes to delivering sensitive items like electronics, art, and other delicate materials. Unsurprisingly, the effectiveness of this packaging makes it a popular shipping solution across many different industries. Benefits of Inflatable Packaging Material There’s a reason why e-commerce ready packaging like bubble wrap is used so widely across both growing and established industries: it works. The simple design and cost-efficient manufacturing process take nothing away from the outsized impact it has on the success of the logistics industry. Here are some of the main benefits of bubble wrap. Read Original Article  Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Unit #...

How To Optimize E-commerce Packaging Solutions To Reduce Transportation Costs?

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  The cold chain shipping business has exploded over the last 2 years. The reason for such a boom is easy to see: the demand for ground shipping that is designed to maintain cold temperatures is growing rapidly, especially for products such as food and vaccines that must be kept cold at all times. As a shipper, you may be familiar with the costs associated with packaging your goods to keep them safe during their journey through the supply chain. Of course, you want to minimize costs and simplify operations. But if you’re looking to cut costs by streamlining your supply chain, you’ll likely find that your packaging itself is a major factor. In fact, when you’re looking to optimize your e-commerce supply chain, one of the most important components to focus on is packaging. A good warehouse management system can help you to optimize the flow and accuracy of products entering your e-commerce warehouse, but it’s important to make sure that you’re using  electronics packaging soluti...

How to Increase Product Protection with Foam-In-Place Packaging

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  The increase of e-commerce means that items shipped in boxes with a less-than-perfect fit can lead to shifting, resulting in damaged or broken goods. This necessitates inspection of the goods for any broken parts and then sourcing a replacement part, a process that costs both time and money. A foam-in-place packaging system is an excellent cushioning and  void fill packaging  choice that can sometimes be recycled How Foam-In-Place Packaging Offers Protection This advanced packaging system works by creating custom foam molds that anchor products in place during shipping to ensure that they arrive intact. Additionally, these types of void fill packaging materials provide a durable shell that offers further protection to the item inside. 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

Keeping Your Perishable Products Safe with Biodegradable Insulated Packaging

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  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

How Is Cold Chain Packaging Beneficial?

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Cold chain packaging is a type of shipping and packaging system that will maintain a consistent temperature from the time of packaging to the destination. It might seem like this is a complicated system that you can only use for very sensitive items, this type of packaging comes with several benefits that might outweigh its costs for many different products. Choosing the right type of   insulated shipping boxes   and gel packs can ensure that you easily ship items that need their temperature controlled. Reducing Losses You can protect the quality of the items you are shipping by using insulated boxes for frozen and refrigerated foods. Many times, temperature-sensitive products are more susceptible to losses during the shipping process. When it comes to pharmaceuticals, even a bit of a temperature change can reduce the substance’s effectiveness. It could even become useless and unsafe after a while. Read Original Article Here... Contact Us: Address -  3400 Pharmacy Ave, Un...