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Organizing Parts Inventory
November 10, 2022Part rooms can quickly become cluttered and disorganized, causing issues with getting, returning, and finding parts. They are notoriously hard to manage because the need for parts room organization is obvious, and the cost of error can be too high. That’s why organizing parts inventory is so important. Inventory management is a vital part of ... Read moreRead Article

How to Set Up and Manage Warehouse Inventory
November 9, 2022Once your business gets big enough to store your inventory in a warehouse, keeping everything organized can feel imposing. Figuring out how to set up warehouse inventory management is the first step to this new level of business. But how can you decide on the best way to manage warehouse inventory? Staying organized is the ... Read moreRead Article

How to Improve Production Line Efficiency
November 8, 2022Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are the hallmark of an efficient production line. When employees misunderstand the standard operating procedures, or there is a lack of enforcement, it can hinder overall production line efficiency. Efficiency ratings in any manufacturing plant are essential for understanding how much money a company can potentially make from its production ability. ... Read moreRead Article

What Is Kitting?
November 4, 2022Inventory management is a challenge across many businesses. Packaging, warehouse space, and slow-moving products can all plague a company’s efficiency and increase overall expenses. More and more businesses are resorting to kitting as a solution. What is kitting, and what would it look like at your company? Continue reading, and we will dive into this ... Read moreRead Article
Common Questions About Corrugated Plastic Containers
Corrugated plastic containers are more durable, weather-resistant, and lightweight than cardboard, and more cost-effective to customize than injection-molded plastic, making them ideal for reusable applications.
Teams typically switch when the costs of product damage, packaging waste, and inefficient handling become too high. If you have a closed-loop or semi-closed-loop logistics system, reusable corrugated plastic containers are often a smart investment.
They reduce the recurring purchase of single-use packaging, lower product damage rates, and can be designed to improve pack density, lowering shipping costs.