Gusseted Bags for Bulk & Irregular Products
Gusseted bags are flexible poly bags designed with expandable folds, known as gussets, on the sides or bottom of the bag. These folds allow the bag to expand and accommodate bulky, oversized or irregularly shaped products while maintaining excellent strength and product protection. At Pyramid Packaging, we supply high-quality side-gusset and bottom-gusset poly bags in […]
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Inkjet Printing 101
Who Uses Inkjet Printing? Virtually every company that produces products also packages them for shipment and sale. Packaging includes the cans, bottles, jars, bags and/or shrink-wrap that contain the product itself, plus the boxes, crates, barrels, and pallets that bundle quantities of product for efficient shipment. Information printing on the packaging typically falls into two […]
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Shipping Trends Favor Parcels, Not Pallets (And Here’s Why That Matters)
As e-commerce continues to grow, the fulfillment process gets more complex. Shipping parcels instead of pallets can save you time, energy and money. Manufacturers that are comfortable with palletized shipping may struggle with efficiency when dealing with individual parcels. Parcel shipping may be the key to keeping online consumers happy. However, individual product shipments create different kinds of damage risk and cost impact than […]
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Inkjet Printers vs Preprinted Labels
When a label is printed or placed onto a product, it must stay on for the manufacturer and customer to see. Without a legible bar code, serial number, logo, or identification number, the product could be lost or be placed where it shouldn’t be, and traceability could be a concern. In this blog, we will […]
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Paper Remains Top Pick for Recyclable Packaging
Rising consumer demands call for fast, easy, reliable — and recyclable — packaging. As more consumers seek ways to become environmentally responsible, paper is a good choice for companies that ship goods to boost sustainability practices. Our paper solutions help reduce environmental impacts before and after they’ve reached the consumer. Sealed Air brand paper packaging is […]
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Tackle Dimensional Weight by Rethinking the Box
While we haven’t moved into the futuristic territory of The Jetsons, major retailers like Walmart are starting to roll out drone deliveries across several U.S. states. Just because companies are being granted patents for drones and airborne fulfillment centers doesn’t necessarily mean the use of these delivery technologies is readily available. For the foreseeable future, trucks will […]
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Case Study: AUTOBAG 850S Mail Order Fulfillment
This customer case study example comes from one of our suppliers, Sealed Air. Improving Operational Efficiency for Online Retailer, Fanatics The Challenge: Delivering to over 180 countries, Fanatics is a global supplier of sports fan merchandise including football shirts, shorts, socks, baseball caps, mugs, and other souvenirs. The online retail giant supplies consumers worldwide with […]
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The Benefits of Flexible Packaging
Flexible packaging options are becoming more prominent each year, as traditional methods are being replaced with more eco-friendly options in the food, pharmaceutical, and healthcare fields. Increased awareness of sustainability is fueling the growth. The cost of producing flexible packaging is lower than standard packaging, as it takes fewer materials to produce. The more film […]
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Autobag 600 Wide Bagging System Case Study
For maximum productivity in wide bag and horizontal packaging applications, the Autobag 600 Wide Bagging System provides versatile packaging capabilities for not only mail order fulfillment, but of larger items, too. In this case study and application, two systems were installed to maximize productivity because of this rapidly growing business and industry. To clarify, United […]
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Autobag PS 125 OneStep Tabletop Bagger
The Autobag PS 125 OneStep tabletop bagger is a compact automated packaging system designed to improve packaging speed, consistency and productivity without requiring a large production footprint. Ideal for fulfillment centers, medical manufacturers, retail packaging and industrial applications, the Autobag PS125 combines reliable bag feeding, sealing and optional inline printing in one easy-to-use tabletop machine. […]
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