5 Words Worth Knowing for Buying Poly Bags

5 Words Worth Knowing for Buying Poly Bags

If you’re new to the world of packaging, it can be intimidating. There’s a ton to learn and it can be tough to figure out exactly what you need. But, that’s why The Packaging Company is here. With just 5 minutes of your time, we’ll show you 5 words worth knowing about...
5 (More!) Corrugated Costumes for Halloween Lovers

5 (More!) Corrugated Costumes for Halloween Lovers

Halloween costumes made from cardboard and corrugate are pretty awesome, right? After all, we’ve already showcased them twice before—8 DIY Cardboard Costumes for Halloween Lovers and 6 (More!) Corrugated Costumes for Halloween Lovers. So, we say, let’s do it again and...
Boxes vs Mailers: What’s the Difference?

Boxes vs Mailers: What’s the Difference?

We’ve been comparing lots of packaging supplies that have that ‘similar but different’ thing going for them. Water activated tape vs carton sealing tape. Foam vs bubble. Stretch wrap vs shrink wrap. But now, here’s a biggie—especially when it comes to the e-commerce...
What is Stretch Wrap?

What is Stretch Wrap?

A corrugated box, the right void fill, and some strong packing tape—that’s a well-packed box, ready and waiting to be shipped. But what about shipping a bunch of well-packed boxes at once? That’s where stretch wrap comes in. Used to protect bulk shipments, stretch...