Having a custom engineered packaging solution will help assure that your product is transported to its destination with minimal risk of damage. For overseas shipments, there are a few other items that need to be considered. Here are a few of the major considerations to go into your packaging/crating checklist.ISPM15...
One problem that Cortec runs across fairly frequently is addressing old and corroded structures that have steel reinforcement. This can be found in large old buildings or structures such as bridges, parking ramps and towers. In many cases going in and replacing or mechanically repairing rusted steel is not viable. ...
Cortec Corporation has a complete line of products that can clean, de-rust and protect metal and non-metal surface. So an automatic car wash would be a logical application. VPCI ™ - 819 is the ideal product for cleaning and protecting car finishes. It is formulated for low pressure or high...
The industrial revolution in the US took place in the late 1800’s. Product creation transformed from being built by artisans or craftsman to being built by manufacturing processes. In the early 1900’s Ford Motor Company started using assembly line techniques to build its cars. The rest of the world started...
There have been lots of news about Obama Care and what effects it will have on the cost of health care. Many companies are trying to figure out if their employee health insurance premiums are going to increase. So specifically, what effect will the affordable healthcare act have on manufacturing...
In the past, Packnet has posted updates on its efforts and results regarding our implementation of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM). Quick Response Manufacturing is a continuous improvement strategy based on lead time and response time reduction. It complements other improvement strategies such as 5S or six sigma. We have talked...
A well engineered packaging/crating system can save businesses thousands of dollars over the life of a product. Packnet specializes in creating cost effective and environmentally friendly packaging solutions for industrial and commercial applications. The following are just a few of the ways Packnet can save you money on your packaging,...