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Thinking about switching from steel to polyester strapping? Our infographic shows comparisons between the two materials in the areas of cost, sustainability, performance, and safety. Use this guide to help you make the choice...

Strapping is the most commonly used way to bundle products for shipping. There are many different types of strapping available and it’s important to know the specifications and use for each...

We've moved! Learn about Rocket Industrial's new headquarters in downtown Wausau. Formerly utilized as a showroom and offices for the iconic shoe company Nike, we adapted the space to our needs while keeping its integrity.

Failed packaging during transit typically leads to a return, resulting in unanticipated financial losses. While quick fulfillment is highly important to customers, it means absolutely nothing if their order arrives damaged.

We have worked with many frozen pizza makers, pizzerias and restaurants that make some top-notch pies that have ‘stolen a pizza our hearts’. It’s also led us to be asked the most burning pizza packaging question of all time: Why is a pizza box square when a pizza is round?

Each NFL game produces about 35 tons of waste, about 1.5 pounds per fan, while the Super Bowl could create up to 50% more waste. To try to combat this, Super Bowl LIV has teamed up with sustainable partners to test new products at the game...

Volatile Corrosion Inhibitors (VCI) have been around since the 1940s, when it began to be coated onto paper. Find out how it works and how it's used in shipping and storage situations...

Think you know all things packaging? Test your packaging knowledge in our Packaging IQ Quiz!

Tape and glue offer specific advantages over the other. Ultimately, the best packaging adhesive for the job will depend on your packaging line, existing equipment, and the volume of usage...

Whether an item is being shipped to your customer or purchased at a retail store, the packaging plays a vital role in the buying decision—and we have the facts to prove it. The next time you are conversing with friends and colleagues about the packaging industry, stand out by sharing the following facts about packaging that will be sure to impress. ...

Among all of the talk about packaging sustainability, eliminating plastics and how to increase re-use rates, there’s been one material that remains miles ahead of any other packaging material’s recovery rates… corrugated packaging!

We’re happy to offer quality anti-fatigue matting and flooring solutions for your workforce. An ergonomic matting and flooring program, combined with the appropriate footwear, is a winning strategy...