Does the safest way to travel correlate to the safest way to ship a package? The answer is definitely not. The three basic shipping methods we looked at are air, boat and road. According to the Research and Innovative Technology Administration and the Risk Assessment Data Directory, large trucks were...
Packnet has a variety of options when it comes to precision cutting; volume, tolerances and material are some of the factors that determine the best choice in cutting technology. Waterjet Cutting: Ultra-high jet stream of water positioned by a precision x-y head. Waterjet technology is very versatile and can accurately cut...
What would you expect to see when viewing crating at the shipping or receiving area of an industrial manufacturing facility? Staple or nail guns, screw guns or even an old fashion hammer? The product gets placed in a wood box and then is enclosed by using nails, screws or staples. ...
Since cardboard is biodegradable and recyclable, one would think that it should be the most environmentally friendly packaging material to use. Unfortunately, there are other issues with cardboard.Corrugated cardboard is made from paper; paper mills are some of the worst polluters in the world. The process to fabricate paper from...
We recently visited a company whose main products were machined cylindrical shaped tubes. The process was extremely impressive to watch as the parts virtually went in one end of the process as a metal block and came out the other end as a finished product. No human hands touched the...