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Packaging Insights

Expert tips and industry trends

Small Orders Aren't a Favor. They're the Best Test of Your Operations.

Tuesday 25th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

Why a storage operations coordinator believes small clients deserve the same attention as large ones, with practical notes on Bankers Box sizes, Staples availability, the meaning of 'poster girl,' vintage Christmas wrapping paper storage, and how to check Chase business credit card application status when an order is waiting.

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Bankers Box Dimensions in Inches: A Cost Controller’s Guide to Plastic vs. Cardboard Storage

Tuesday 25th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A procurement manager shares lessons learned from buying bankers boxes: dimensions in inches, plastic vs cardboard trade-offs, hidden costs, and a checklist to avoid reordering.

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Getting the Most Out of OnlineLabels Maestro in High-Mix Label Production

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A practical look at how OnlineLabels Maestro handles real-world label printing challenges, from short runs to variable data, with honest trade-offs and lessons from the shop floor.

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When the Clock Runs Out: The Real Cost of Emergency Industrial Packaging

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A veteran coordinator breaks down why emergency packaging orders fail, what it actually costs, and how to make sure yours doesn't become a cautionary tale.

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What's Driving the Future of Staples Printing and Custom Print Services?

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

Poster runs are getting shorter, canvas and transparency orders are growing, and turnaround expectations have shifted from days to hours. Here's what that means for Staples Printing.

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How to Print Labels from Word Without the Headache

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A hands-on guide to printing labels from Microsoft Word using onlinelabels, covering common pitfalls, workarounds, and real-world tips from a printing engineer.

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The Hidden Cost of 'French Paper' — And Why Most Buyers Get It Wrong

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A procurement manager breaks down the real cost of sourcing French paper, from ruling to delivery, and why the cheapest quote is rarely the final price.

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How to Vet a French Paper Company: A Quality Control Checklist for Custom Packaging & Prints

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A step-by-step guide to evaluating suppliers of french paper, kraft paper zipper bags, and specialty prints like the Naked Gun poster 2025 — written by a quality compliance manager who reviews 200+ orders annually.

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I Used to Think All Packaging Suppliers Were the Same. Here's What Greif Taught Me.

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A procurement manager's honest take on why Greif's premium pricing is worth it when the deadline is tight.

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Optimizing Staples Printing: Cardstock, Certificates, and Same-Day Posters Done Right

Monday 24th of August 2026 | Jane Smith

A practical, floor-level look at optimizing print workflows for cardstock, certificates, and same-day posters—without the usual marketing claims.

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