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This has become even more relevant as the trend for influ- encers and social media users to share unboxing visuals has grown. In fact, according to YouTube, videos featuring amateur unboxing have been viewed more than 1.1 billion times. • Are you using your packaging as a way to communi- cate with your customers, either through messaging, website pointers or QR codes? • Does your brand have intricate design details which will influence the type of print and number of print col- ors you are looking for? • Are you happy that your packaging simply needs to display your logo or in fact, have no branding at all? Box Style, Size & Quantities From simple one-color designs with intricate, textured finishes, or a single open tear strip to multiple perforations, packaging comes in many styles, sizes, materials, and op- timum quantities. • Will you be manually erecting and filling the packaging with goods, or will it go through an automation process? • How many boxes will you need? • How many different sizes do you think you will need? The style of the packaging must align with its intend- ed purpose, create an easy customer experience, and suit the channel the products are being sold through. For example, eCommerce customers value easy-to-open and easy-to-return packaging, and products need to weather the rigours of transit. Having packaging that enhances the consumer experience by making it hassle-free and mak- ing sure products arrive intact goes a long way to ensure customer satisfaction with your brand, leading to greater customer retention, higher lifetime value, and a stronger brand reputation. There are various material grades for packaging and so many different styles of packaging which can support manual or automation processes ensuring the cost value is at its best and supports in reducing labour time for your business. With a wide range of print options also available, this is quite often lead by the quantity required, the purpose of the packaging and the intricacies of the packaging art- work. It is very common for a brand to be unsure what print type, style, and material options their packaging requires, we’re here to assess your products, recommend solutions and produce custom packaging that meets all your be- spoke needs. Packaging Cost When you look at your packaging cost, you need to consider not just the box itself but also the costs involved to erect, store, and transport your boxes, cartons, and cases. You’ll also need to find the optimal costs that bal- ance the volume required as lower volumes often come at a higher cost. Low-cost packaging is high on everyone’s
OHIO BLOW PIPE/ADVANCED AIRSYSTEMS www.obpairsystems.com For 85 years the Ohio Blow Pipe company and its whol- ly owned subsidiary, Advanced Airsystems, have provided the corrugated and folding carton industries with systems and products to process scrap. We engineer, fabricate, in- stall, service, provide system audits, and offer a wide range of scrap systems, dust collection systems and products to include cyclones, under roof AIR-SCREEN™ systems, pit belt systems, CLEANAIR dust collectors, Mist-Clone™ dust control systems for vacuum feeds, material handling fans, ductwork, switch valves, airveyors, balers, shredders and dust briquetters. OMP www.omp.com OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized sup- ply chain planning solution on the market. Its Unison Plan- ning concept has a unique approach. It handles all supply chain planning challenges in a unified way, synchronizing all planning stages, horizons, functions and roles. Hundreds of customers run OMP’s cloud-based solution to generate more value by making informed decisions. OMP invests one out of every three dollars earned into innovation.
PAPER AND DUST PROS, INC. www.paperanddustpros.com
We custom design, install and service air conveyed scrap and dust collection systems. Our unique APS® is smaller, lighter, and more reliable than current cyclones. Contact us to learn how the APS® System can enhance your operation.
PROFERO SYSTEMS, INC. www.ProferoSystems.com
Profero Systems the leader in double facer heating and traction section conversions along with other performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Compensating Rolls to New Glue Machines and Double Facers.
GF PUHL www.gfpuhl.com
GF PUHL designs, manufactures and installs air conveyed scrap & dust collection systems for the packaging and cor- rugated industries. With 40 years of experience, USA and International. We offer below or above roof systems featur- ing cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure balancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water con- sumption and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquet- ter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reli- ability. System audits, dust explosivity tests and dust hazard analysis (DHA’s) available. Re-manufactured balers, filters, blowers and shredders available at significant savings.
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