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In the year 2000, the United Nations met together and committed to achieve eight goals by the year 2015. The goals, known collectively as the Millennium Development Goals included items such as "Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger," "Reduce child mortality," and "Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases." Each goal had specific targets, dates to achieve the targets, and financial aid.

This week, we're going to take a look at FEFCO series 03, officially known as Telescope Boxes. Telescope boxes consist of at least two pieces, and have a lid piece called a tray. Shoeboxes are examples of telescope type boxes.

Legacy Cabinets is located in Eastaboga Alabama and has been producing home cabinets for 20 years.The company was already familiar with the benefits of right-sizing and had restyled their packaging to eliminate empty space. However, this led to an inventory problem.

The European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers (FEFCO) developed the International Fibreboard Case Code. Let's dive into the detail.

Corrugated cardboard is a major driver of the U.S. economy, and part of the reason for that is its sustainability. It is the most renewable packaging material that is available to us, and it is a cost-effective way to ship and package your goods.

How did the Regular Slotted Container (RSC) become so ubiquitous? Here are four reasons why.

EJ Victor is in the business of making the highest-quality furniture available on the market today. Using premium hardwoods, hand-crafted upholstery, and master craftsmen, EJ Victor uses time-honored, quality construction methods to create fine home furniture.<!--sample comment-->

I was recently asked how many boxes can we get out of a tree by my sister-in-law. I didn’t really have a good answer for that, and neither did Google, so I thought I would look into this a little more myself.

Hanko Kiessner, our co-founder, started Utah's Leaders for Clean Air™, a non-profit aimed at decreasing our carbon footprint through electric vehicles.

Which types of corrugated cardboard would be best for a shipping company that reuses their boxes until they become damaged?

Let’s be real for a moment here—is there anything more bland than a brown cardboard box? You might feel some excitement when you see one on your doorstep, but that’s often because you have no idea what’s inside it. It could be socks from a friend, a cheap marketing gimmick from a bank or car dealership, or a postal service error. We live in a world where a $1,000 dress and a $2 pair of used flip flops are delivered in the same boxes.

Manufacturers these days live in a world where their customer wants more for less, and they want it fast. They often have to make small or custom runs of products in a short amount of time. This is the cost of doing business today, but it can take a heavy toll on a manufacturer's packaging costs.