When it comes to managing an effective supply chain, adopting efficient process improvements can have a major impact on a company’s cost savings in the long-run. Whether for shipping or storage, properly securing the product on a pallet is a necessary step in the supply chain, but often ...

It’s safe to say that consumers love buying in bulk. Despite the rise of eCommerce and internet-based shopping, wholesalers like Costco, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s Wholesale Club continue to defy the general downturn of traditional retail sales. Wholesale membership is even increasing in popularity ...

The Dangers of Counterfeiting and Product Tampering

Counterfeiting and product tampering is a dangerous (and costly!) problem in the retail marketplace. According to a report from the Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property, counterfeiting costs the United States up to $600 ...

The earliest form of printing, known as woodblock printing, originated from East Asia around 200 AD. In 1440, Johannes Gutenberg changed the course of history with the introduction of the printing press. Centuries later, more efficient analog print methods, including offset litho lamination and ...

When it comes to packaging, one size doesn't fit all. Today’s consumers are more conscious of packaging waste than ever before, driving major retail and e-commerce brands towards using right-sized boxes for packaging and shipping purposes. So, what does it mean to right-size a box, and why does ...

At The BoxMaker’s corrugated production facility just outside of Seattle, WA, we are capable of producing just about any item on your corrugated wish list — from a tiny mailer for headphones to a king-sized mattress box.

The BoxMaker announced with great sadness that David A. Hill, founder and Co-Owner, passed away on June 16, 2019 following a prolonged illness. The thoughts of The BoxMaker’s coworkers are with Dave’s family.

Consumers have more choices than ever before. In fact, the average grocery store can have more than 30,000 items on the shelves. While the number of SKUs continues to grow, the competition in retail is also heating up due to changing shopping habits. Consumers are visiting brick-and-mortar ...

We interact with product labels every day. Labels deliver key information that can help us in many ways, from a food label providing nutrition details to a shipping label specifying a box’s final destination.

The BoxMaker, a Pacific Northwest leader in custom packaging solutions announced that it has joined Digital Pack, the world’s first brand-focused digital print networking group for corrugated packaging and display converters.