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Packaging Communications
In the prior Pack Protocols LLC blog: Packaging Relationships, the intent was to display how the packaging industry has not evolved over many decades. However; what has changed rapidly in packaging are the behaviors of the people within the industry. Pack Protocols...
The Amazon Effect
For decades the growth of e-commerce packaging has steadily increased. As any industry grows, there are going to be challenges. E-commerce has tried to shift business away from traditional retail or business to business (B2B) by offering free shipping and faster ship...
Packaging Relationships
As stated in previous Pack Protocols LLC blogs such as in Packaging Busts: Containment, packaging has been around almost as long as humans have. That being said, the nature of the packaging business has not evolved much since the 1960’s. Besides the addition of every...
2018: Pack Protocols Year in Review
Over the course of 2018, Pack Protocols LLC has published a variety of articles touching on Packaging Knowledge, Busts, and Business. Below are a few highlights from over the course of the calendar year. If you frequent Pack Protocols blog; continue to do so. More to...
Five Tips for Five Years in Business
As 2018 comes to a close, Pack Protocols LLC is celebrating being in business for over five years. The duration may not appear to be long, but consider this: Over 80% of businesses started will not make it past five years. Company longevity is hard to find these days;...
Packaging’s Value
We are situated in a crucial time in history where we as humans are in the midst of changing hands of generations and thought process. As baby boomers slowly start to dwindle and the rise of future descendants is increasing; the perception outside the packaging...
Twist of Packaging
Over the past year, there has been a huge push for reduced consumption of single use plastic packaging for good reason. The increased consumption by humans for single use plastics has caused the world’s environment to be greatly impacted. Almost everyday you can...
Packaging Busts: Security
This Packaging Busts article touches on an unnoticed topic: security. Packaging Professionals are eager to tackle a challenge and come up with great packaging for a product. At times companies can be laser-focused on package security, producing a great piece. However;...
Marginalized Packaging Positions
Lately Pack Protocols has come across numerous packaging professionals who have been released from their current corporate jobs. Many of these people have not been released due to performance, but rather because of either compensation or experience. This is...
Overcoming Ambiguity in Packaging and Logistics
Let’s paint a picture of a company that has a new product coming to market: Research, design and development of the product is almost complete, ensuring the product is what the end user needs. Packaging and logistic services now become the main focus. There still...