The Flexible Packaging Blog
Reviews, trends, and tips covering all things flexible packaging to protect your products and your bottom line.
I help CPG brands find the right contract packaging partner through content that answers real questions. I get to do that alongside a team whose values actually match mine: respect, teamwork, and always getting better. I also appreciate the psychology behind decision-making. Outside of work you'll find me hiking with my partner and dog, learning German and Spanish, pulling tarot cards.
The Business of Packaging | Supply Chain Services/ Contract Packaging
By:
David Roberge
March 4th, 2016
Who are you selling to? Who is the customer? This is an age old discussion, and the clear definition is someone who buys something from you and pays you. If you are selling to retailers, the retailer is your customer, the consumer is their customer. The key to successful retail product marketing is to provide value to both.
The Business of Packaging | Supply Chain Services/ Contract Packaging
By:
David Roberge
February 4th, 2016
Over the past year we have re-branded our Contract Packaging division to Supply Chain Services to better describe the broad amount of services we offer. Our team worked together to show off not only our outstanding culture, but what we can offer your business to grow with your packaging in a different way than you have seen in the past. Packaging doesn't have to be boring, and we are showing you how! Take a look at our team in action:
Equipment | Plant Performance | Investment
By:
David Roberge
January 28th, 2016
What A Multi-Product Manufacturer/Distributor Can Do To Stop Lengthy Change-Overs If you are a big-name retail manufacturer with several products and a few different lines, you may face a lengthy product change-over process when it comes to your packaging lines. One of our customers had this issue and this is what we did to help:
Packaging Materials | The Business of Packaging | Supply Chain Services/ Contract Packaging | Plant Performance
By:
David Roberge
January 22nd, 2016
Keeping Pace Using Proper Packaging Services For Your Project You have a retail product that you want to promote for an upcoming holiday. You have a deadline for launch and a timeline for your departments. When you hit snags in the road, be confident your packager can handle the demands of time delay. Tme Delays:
Packaging Materials | The Business of Packaging
By:
David Roberge
January 14th, 2016
Maximize your space with smarter packaging Shelf space is limited in the retail environment, and it's often not cheap. When you are packaging your product, remember to optimize your packaging for the retail shelf space it will utilize. Here's an example of optimization:
Equipment | Packaging Materials | Environment | The Business of Packaging | Technical Service and Support | Supply Chain Services/ Contract Packaging | Plant Performance | Investment
By:
David Roberge
December 29th, 2015