
Designing Foam and Corrugated Hybrid Inserts
Foam-in-corrugated hybrid inserts combine the cushioning properties of foam with the structural
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Foam-in-corrugated hybrid inserts combine the cushioning properties of foam with the structural

Board caliper—the thickness of paperboard—directly influences carton strength, folding behavior, print quality,
Point-of-purchase (POP) displays come in two primary formats: reusable and disposable. Each

Cross-merchandising is one of the most effective ways to increase basket size

POP displays must balance eye-catching branding with structural integrity. Inadequate load-bearing design

Folding carton style selection directly impacts packaging line efficiency, end-user experience, and

Choosing a folding carton isn’t just about the graphics or the style—it’s

Seasonal promotions are among the most powerful opportunities for brands to capture

Freight is one of the largest cost drivers in retail packaging programs.

Incorporating recycled fiber into corrugated board is essential for sustainability goals, but
With new tariff proposals and continued trade uncertainty, 2026 is shaping up to be another pivotal year for packaging sourcing strategy. Many companies that shifted
Following multiple rounds of tariff changes and trade policy adjustments, 2026 marks a turning point for U.S. packaging buyers. Many who previously transitioned from China
Shifting packaging production from China to the U.S. can help stabilize costs, reduce tariff exposure, and shorten lead times. But the transition process requires careful
RSC boxes are known for their efficiency and versatility, but their performance ultimately comes down to strength. Buyers often see numbers like ECT, BCT, and
In packaging, foam isn’t just about initial protection — it’s about maintaining performance over the entire shipping or storage cycle. Compression set and recovery characteristics
Pouches are a go-to for flexibility and convenience, but they can fail in critical ways—from poor seals to punctures and delamination—that hurt performance and brand