Packaging Matters

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"Many companies see packaging cost as just a small piece of their total COGS involving only the actual packaging materials used, but this mindset leaves a lot of money on the table." — Alec Fotsch | Read the full story ➜ https://t.co/qmPs4FVdXu

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Direct material costs are only the tip of the iceberg — #packaging affects everything from labor to customer service. Packaging engineer Alec Fotsch highlights the supply chain costs you may have missed in this blog ➜ https://t.co/strq1XZ4nG #supplychain

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"Packaging is the first interaction customers have with your product, regardless of whether they made the purchase online or in-store. And we all know the lasting impact of a good first impression." — Alex Turner | Read the full story ➜ https://t.co/mShZxiCB2v #packaging

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Most online reviews go beyond the product itself. In this blog, packaging engineer Alex Turner explains how you can leverage packaging to make (and keep) your customers happy. #packaging #packagingengineering #ecommerce #lastmile #packagingdesign #reviews https://t.co/ikFGzx1Jqc

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What's better than a golf tournament with friends? @IoPP_Pros, thanks for letting us join the par-tee! #chainalytics #packaging #packagingindustry

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"For low margin products, the slightest adjustment to your packaging system can make the difference between a profit and loss. Toeing this line is the challenge that high volume manufacturers wrestle with regardless of delivery channel." — Kyle Ous ➜ https://t.co/PyLIxtVFln

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Companies often seek to shrink their environmental footprint by reducing packaging materials, but packaging expert Kyle Ous details how improving packaging performance and product repair services can take sustainability initiatives even further:https://t.co/TkiUlUmkEg #packaging

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T minus 56 days until Amazon expects frustration-free packaging from all vendors. Are you ready for it? Try out our Amazon Savings Calculator to see how much you could be saving by certifying your products and how Chainalytics can help ➜ https://t.co/siqaQv3XYl

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Everyone knows you vote with your dollar, but you can also vote with your word! If you have ever partnered with us for a project, we encourage you to spread the word. SupplyChainBrain has opened up nominations for 100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2019 ➜ https://t.co/Z0rB3tg3eg

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Connect with us next week at #ISTAForum! On Tuesday afternoon, Rich Lindgren will discuss how we helped one manufacturer reduce product damage during his session, “Complex Results Optimized by Packaging Simplification.” You won't want to miss it! #ThisIsSupplyChain

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The road to success is often bumpy. Case in point: Our packaging engineers helped a mechanical systems manufacturer design a new packaging solution to reduce extensive product damage. You can meet these very same experts next week at ISTA Forum! https://t.co/GhpB0GnazK

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Chainalytics has become an official member of APASS! Check out today's announcement to see how we can help companies achieve certification under Amazon's frustration-free packaging program — allowing you to deliver your products safely and profitably: https://t.co/JVouaGSia6

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"In some instances, packaging solutions which eliminate 100% of the foam, reduced corrugated material, and utilize fewer components can be just as effective without compromising the integrity of the product." — Rich Lindgren ➜ https://t.co/TJ3D0XSwJu #packagingsolutions

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Big and bulky consumer products are prone to damage, and can hurt your bottom line if the related supply chain costs are left unmanaged. In this blog, Rich Lindgren highlights three packaging strategies which can reduce costs for these specialty products: https://t.co/VuCuii8OqD

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Hey, #SPCimpact2019 attendees! Mark your calendars to hear packaging expert Kyle Ous and his fellow panelists discuss “The Reality of Waste from E-Commerce Returns” on April 3. More info here ➜ https://t.co/wt6AnToGte #packaging #ecommerce #sustainability

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Never a dull moment at @chainalytics #packaging optimization

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In a recent project, a leading medical equipment manufacturer dealing with high damage rates engaged Chainalytics' Packaging Optimization team to design a best-in-class packaging solution to allow for safe handling, transport, and damage reduction. https://t.co/jhGC8wmD4m

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Expanding omni-channel product offerings continue to add complexity to last mile delivery operations, particularly as it pertains to LTL services required for big and bulky items. Here are a few tips to help enhance your last mile strategy. https://t.co/tqKMJSTfHN

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ICYMI: Is product damage causing higher returns and low customer satisfaction? Download this free white paper from Chainalytics’ packaging experts and discover how improving distribution packaging can reduce product damage and improve supply chain results. https://t.co/Q6Haj8g5qW

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Product damage is often the result of inadequate distribution packaging as products move through the supply chain. Learn how to increase the maturity of your testing approach to reduce product damage and improve supply chain results in this white paper. https://t.co/02acyhlMMH