As a wholesale box manufacturer in Vancouver, the team at Racer Printing and Box Manufacturing are experts in all things cardboard. For example, did you know there’s a correct way to store cardboard boxes? 95% of products in the US alone are packaged and transported in cardboard containers. But when not in use, they have…
It’s no surprise that packaging plays a big role in how a product is perceived. With all the choices available today, it can be difficult to select the most appropriate. And while everyone at Racer Boxes stands by corrugated cardboard as a tried and tested solution, here are some other options that are picking up…
As Vancouver box manufacturer, the team at Racer Boxes, understands there is significant concern around wastage when it comes to creating boxes. As an international company, Amazon has often been criticized for the practice of shipping small items in huge boxes. However, the retail titan recently announced some good news. They’re taking steps to end…
As a Vancouver-based corrugated box and carton manufacturer, the team at Racer Boxes understands the importance of selecting the right packaging for your business. For those wondering about the difference between carton and cardboard, these are two distinct mediums, even though they have a similar function. To help clients make better purchasing decisions, this article…
Most people share a single concern when sending a package—will it get there in one piece? Was it packed to tightly or loosely? Maybe the address might get confused with another label, or the tape will come apart? Well, stressing about a potential scenario is no help at all. Instead, we’ve come up with seven…
Get Ready for Holiday Orders, Custom Printed Cardboard Boxes The leaves have gone and the season is shifting over to winter. It’s the time of year pumpkin spice, early Christmas preparations, and perhaps a bit of cleaning before friends and family come over for a visit. It’s time to make way for a new season. Custom Printed…
“Transmogrifing” Cardboard for Creative Ideas The plain brown exterior of a standard cardboard boxes (or stock cartons) is often misunderstood as a boring object. A cardboard box is at best valued for its purpose and function, which is obviously a superior choice for delivery or packaging needs. However, we often neglect the simple potential of a cardboard…
Pros & Cons Of Corrugated Cardboard Boxes for Packing & Moving Corrugated cardboard boxes have become the popular choice when it comes to packing and storing goods. There are many benefits of using corrugated cardboard boxes; below is a comprehensive list of why choosing a corrugated cardboard box over another style of box is the…
Save Storage Space: Boxes Delivered Weekly Some food distributors and manufacturers can save valuable warehouse space and reduce fixed overhead expenses by converting from buying boxes in bulk to weekly box deliveries, as our recent case study demonstrates. Buying Bulk vs Prearranged Weekly Deliveries This study comes from the help of one of Racer Boxes customers who recently…
Humanitarian Aid with Corrugated Boxes? Earlier this month, we published an article on how our corrugated boxes were made in Vancouver, B.C. (see: “Corrugated Boxes: Local, Sustainable Vancouver Box Manufacturer”). Corrugated cardboard is the most common type of cardboard and it is known for its light-weight but extreme durability in stiffness and in strength. It is…