Shipping has become more important than ever as supply chain woes persist and e-commerce’s dominance grows. Amid this shift, businesses across many sectors must watch developing packaging industry trends to stay competitive and meet new needs.
In the united states, more than 80 billion corrugated boxes are used per year. Recycling one ton of cardboard can save more than nine cubic yards of landfill space. About 80% of products sold in the united states are packaged in cardboard. Corrugat
As the tumultuous and dare I say downright disruptive year of 2020 winds to a close, the packaging industry is looking at some very interesting trends as we head towards the new year. While there are some hot-button trends that remain from 2020 as
Sealed boxes move along a conveyor into a truck dock ahead of shipping from an Amazon.com Inc. fulfilment center during the online retailer's Prime Day sales promotion day in Koblenz, Germany, on Monday, July 15, 2019. The paper products indus
Email EmailPrint Print ShareClick to copy link Decrease font sizeDefault font sizeIncrease font size 11 Jan 2020 --- In Part 1 of Packaging trends 2020, PackagingInsights explored the biggest driver in packaging today: sustainability. Sustain
Exploring new business models We are determined to reduce our use of single-use plastics by investing in alternative models of consumption which focus on refills and reusable packaging. Our internal framework recognises the importance of recycling but
On a global scale, the packaging industry is an enormous economic generator. Statistics from the well-recognized Smithers Pira organization indicate the world packaging industry’s market value will reach $1 trillion by 2020. That’s up from $839 billion in
The oldest known archaeological fragments of the immediate precursor to modern paper date to the 2nd century BCE in China. The pulp paper-making process is ascribed to Cai Lun, a 2nd-century CE Han court eunuch. In the 13th century, the knowledge a