The Fascinating History of the Corrugated Cardboard Box
Cardboard boxes have been around for centuries, and it’s interesting to look back at their history and how they’ve evolved over time. From Ancient China to modern-day packaging solutions, corrugated cardboard boxes are an essential part of our lives. Without the invention of this valuable resource, shipping products would be substantially more difficult, time-consuming, and […]
The Importance of Partitions When Shipping Food
When it comes to shipping food, proper packaging is crucial to ensure that the products arrive at their destination in good condition. One important aspect of food packaging is the use of partitions. Partitions are dividers that separate different items within a package, preventing them from coming into contact with each other and potentially causing […]
<strong>What Is Stacking Strength and Why Is It Important?</strong>
If you work in an industry that uses a lot of cardboard for packaging, then you rely heavily on the stacking strength of corrugated boxes to protect your products — even if you don’t realize it. Whether you store your products in a warehouse or transport them by vehicle, the strength of your boxes ensures […]
<strong>How to Increase the Strength of Corrugated Cardboard</strong>
Packing your products into corrugated cardboard boxes and shipping them off can be worrisome, especially if the product inside is valuable and fragile. If any of the products are damaged, it can be costly. So naturally—to help alleviate this worry—you should consider making the corrugated boxes more durable and increase their bursting strength. But how […]
How Box Partitions Ensure Your Customers Have Beautifully Packaged Holiday Ornaments
Businesses often struggle to find shipping materials to protect their products in transit. As the holidays approach, the scramble to find shipping solutions intensifies with companies sending out fragile holiday decorations and ornaments.
Protect Fragile Glass Products with High-Quality Glass Partitions
Handing off your glass products for delivery is always a nerve-racking ordeal. Will these fragile products reach their final destination in one piece or one thousand pieces? How can we avoid the latter?
Beer and Wine Curbside Pickup and Delivery Made Easy with Box Partitions
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a ripple effect throughout the food and beverage industry. All liquor stores, taverns, breweries, wineries, and other local and national bars were forced to close during the statewide stay-at-home orders, and some of them remain closed to this day. To survive this economic downturn, especially with no income, a majority […]
Everything You Need to Know About Corrugated Box Partitions
There’s more to corrugated box partitions than meets the eye. Although corrugated box partitions may look the same on the outside, the real differences lie in the divider configurations. These partitions come in a variety of sizes, thicknesses, and finishes so they can be customized and designed to fit the packaging needs of every business. […]
3 Tips to Improve Your Company’s Shipping and Warehouse Efficiency
Sometimes, the quality of shipping, logistics and warehouse efficiency can hold your company back. Missing deadlines and losing packages in the mail can cost a ton of money. Being outfitted with the right supplies and warehouse organization is one of the best ways to improve your company. At General Partition Company, Inc., the top choice […]
How to Safely Ship Your Products During the Holidays
It’s almost that time of year again (how did it go so fast?), and you’ll be shipping more packages than ever (or a least you hope so!). The last thing you want during the holiday season is to have something break while shipping to one of your customers. However, if you’re savvy enough about it, […]