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32 posts tagged with โ€œPackagingโ€

Product and Packaging Data Must Travel Together: An EPR-Ready Logistics Record
PackagingEPR

Product and Packaging Data Must Travel Together: An EPR-Ready Logistics Record

Build an EPR-ready logistics record that connects product identifiers with packaging material, weight, hierarchy, shipment configuration, and evidence.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 19, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Packaging Load Strength Belongs in the Freight Order, Not a Separate Lab Report
PackagingFreight Management

Packaging Load Strength Belongs in the Freight Order, Not a Separate Lab Report

Turn packaging compression, stacking, clamp, orientation, and impact limits into freight-order constraints that prevent damage and improve claims analysis.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 17, 2026 ยท 6 min read
A 2026 Packaging Automation Report Exposes the Handoff Between Pack Line and Carrier Cutoff
PackagingAutomation

A 2026 Packaging Automation Report Exposes the Handoff Between Pack Line and Carrier Cutoff

Packaging automation creates value only when completed cartons become accurate, staged, dispatch-ready freight before the carrier cutoff.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 12, 2026 ยท 6 min read
International Paper's Network Reset: Requalify Packaging Supply by Plant and Rail Lane
PackagingRail Freight

International Paper's Network Reset: Requalify Packaging Supply by Plant and Rail Lane

International Paper's network changes make plant-level packaging qualification essential. Learn how to evaluate capacity, rail access, transit, and recovery.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 11, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Pack Expo 2026: Treat Packaging and Pallets as Warehouse Flow Infrastructure
Packagingpallets

Pack Expo 2026: Treat Packaging and Pallets as Warehouse Flow Infrastructure

A practical test plan for evaluating packaging and pallet changes across receiving, storage, automation, freight cube, damage, and total landed cost.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsOctober 2, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Packaging Performance Data: Connect Damage, Cube, Labor, and Freight Cost in One Ledger
PackagingAnalytics

Packaging Performance Data: Connect Damage, Cube, Labor, and Freight Cost in One Ledger

Build a packaging performance ledger that connects materials, labor, dimensions, damage, claims, cube utilization, and freight cost by shipment.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 27, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Plastics Tariffs Are Creating a Resin-to-Packaging Landed-Cost Blind Spot
TariffsPackaging

Plastics Tariffs Are Creating a Resin-to-Packaging Landed-Cost Blind Spot

Learn how to trace plastics tariffs from resin through converted packaging and validate supplier price increases with a part-level landed-cost model.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 24, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Boxes Beat Mailer Bags in 2026: Turn Packaging Preference Into a Freight Decision
PackagingEcommerce Logistics

Boxes Beat Mailer Bags in 2026: Turn Packaging Preference Into a Freight Decision

Turn consumer preferences for boxes into packaging rules that balance protection, dimensional weight, freight cost, satisfaction, and waste.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 4, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Lower-Carbon Food Packaging Must Survive the Freight Network, Not Just the Lab
PackagingSustainability

Lower-Carbon Food Packaging Must Survive the Freight Network, Not Just the Lab

A practical lane-based validation framework for proving that lower-carbon food packaging can reduce emissions without increasing damage, spoilage, or freight cost.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 23, 2026 ยท 6 min read
Packout Is the Forgotten Automation Bottleneck at the End of the Warehouse Line
Warehouse AutomationPackaging

Packout Is the Forgotten Automation Bottleneck at the End of the Warehouse Line

Warehouse automation can accelerate picking while leaving packout overwhelmed. Learn how to measure and redesign the end of the line around shipped orders.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 14, 2026 ยท 6 min read