The Packaging Therapist
The Packaging Therapist
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Maximizing Cost Efficiency: Pallet Strategies and Cube Specs with Trey Carson
Are your logistics costs soaring due to inefficient pallet patterns and cube specs?
In this episode, Jessie Schwartz is joined by Trey Carson from TOPS Software (@topssoftwarecorporation5587), a company specializing in software solutions for optimizing pallet spaces. Trey shares valuable insights on maximizing pallet density, reducing shipping costs, and enhancing supply chain efficiency. In this conversation, you'll learn:
• Why designing around the 40 by 48 palette is crucial for cost-effective shipping.
• Real-world examples of how slight packaging adjustments can lead to significant cost savings.
• The importance of setting concrete maximum parameters for pallet utilization.
• Best practi...
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Видео

Risk-Free Robotics: Automating Your Packaging Line, with Saman Farid of Formic
Просмотров 10114 дней назад
Struggling to keep up with the fast-paced advancements in automation and robotics? In this episode, Jessie Schwartz chats with Saman Farid from Formic to uncover how automation can revolutionize manufacturing in the CPG industry. They discuss the risks, rewards, and the future of robotics in packaging, and reveal strategic insights to help you make informed decisions. In this conversation, you'...
A COO's Guide to Business Growth with Tara Foster
Просмотров 1032 месяца назад
In this conversation, Tara Foster and I discuss the challenges and strategies for scaling a business from the perspective of a chief operating officer. We cover topics such as supplier relationships, simplifying manufacturing, logistics, and leveraging web-based tools to support business operations. The conversation also delves into the importance of team utilization, culture building, and prob...
EPR is Coming... Are You Ready?
Просмотров 73 месяца назад
In this episode, we are joined by Zach Frantz, an innovative entrepreneur who has joined the Sales team at SpecRight. We delve into the topic of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the United States. We explore the significance of EPR, explaining its purpose and benefits, especially for packaging engineers. We discuss the financial implications, emphasizing that EPR fees are not taxes but...
Paperboard 101 - Learn the basics of paperboard packaging
Просмотров 94 месяца назад
In this episode, we sit down with Tom Hoederle, the General Manager of Mankato Packaging, to learn about the world of paperboard packaging. Tom guides us through the various types of paperboard, explaining their specific uses for products like cartons, folding boxes, toy packaging, and beverage packaging. He sheds light on the sustainable packaging solutions that can enhance your product's appe...
Ways to think paperboard cartons to save money on material & manufacturing.
Просмотров 107 месяцев назад
Welcome back to the Packaging Therapist Podcast! Today we engage in a profound discussion with Jennifer Barta, Fractional CEO at FINNOVATION Lab, as she unpacks the intricacies of packaging evolution. Jennifer walks us through the crucial phases of packaging transformation, starting with the insightful Discovery phase, where carton considerations and key factors take center stage.With in-depth ...
How to think about your corrugated strategy to save money!
Просмотров 87 месяцев назад
In this episode of the Packaging Therapist Podcast, we welcome Jennifer Barta, Fractional CEO at FINNOVATION Lab, who shares invaluable insights into the strategic aspects of packaging management. Jennifer delves into the crucial topic of why and how partnering with vendors is essential for successful outcomes. She provides a comprehensive look at the implementation process, emphasizing the imp...
How to create a sustainability plan without being overwhelmed!
Просмотров 439 месяцев назад
In this episode of the Packaging Therapist Podcast, we sit down with Kim Carswell, a Sustainable Packaging Leader and valued member of GreenBlue Navigate. Kim's expertise lies in the realm of sustainable packaging, where she actively guides companies in establishing goals and strategies to minimize the environmental impact of their packaging. As an advisor on the Navigate team at GreenBlue, Kim...
Compostable PLA film learning session
Просмотров 1249 месяцев назад
In this episode of the Packaging Therapist Podcast, we sit down with Deepak, Applications Development Engineer at NatureWorks, a global supplier of polylactic acid (PLA) resin for flexible packaging. Join us as we delve into the world of bio-based flexible packaging, exploring the distinctions between bio-based and conventional flexible materials. Deepak sheds light on the environmental and eco...
Does compostable rigid PLA make sense for your business?
Просмотров 829 месяцев назад
Today on The Packaging Therapist, Andrea Auchter, Manager of Applications Development at NatureWorks, takes us on a journey into sustainable packaging solutions. Andrea discusses the diverse applications of this innovative material, from clear rigid thermoform containers to food service ware and even its use in cutting-edge technologies like 3D printing. In addition, Andrea provides valuable in...
Should you add How to Recycle (H2R) packaging icons to your packaging?
Просмотров 65Год назад
In this episode, we dive into the benefits and process for establishing How2Recycle icons on food & beverage packaging. I'm joined by Neema Pourian from Marks, an SGS & Co company. Neema is the Director of Engineering at Marks and his team has been involved with supporting design clients implement the How2Recycle program and he joins us to explain the details so you can decide if the program is...
Compostable Packaging - Building a Sustainable Future
Просмотров 56Год назад
Welcome to The Packaging Scholars Podcast! I'm your host, Jessica Schwartz. Joining us is a very special guest, Susan Thoman, the Managing Director at CMA (Compost Manufacturing Alliance). In this episode, we dive deep into the world of compostable packaging and explore the hope it brings for a sustainable future. Susan shares her expertise on the benefits, misconceptions, and innovations in co...