Profit Margin Evaluation When was the last time your company evaluated its packaging costs? Or are you currently seeking a new way to save some money on the packaging stage of your supply chain? Now may be the perfect time to look into new implementations. This is a very interesting time period in the history of logistical packaging. As logistical systems evolve and become better organized, they create new opportunities for using packaging innovations to add value and minimize cost across a supply chain. Reusable packaging is one of those innovations, and is becoming the most cost-effective choice for an increasing number of applications. Purchasing managers are reducing costs by conducting value analyses of materials to minimize the overall costs. Implementing environmental considerations into key material management decisions can help improve operating efficiency. By taking a strategic approach to purchasing by implementing reusable packaging, some companies mare significantly improving both their environmental profile and profit margins. Disposal costs alone could be…

Here at Amatech, we have made the transition from regular to returnable packaging as easy as possible. We offer a cost calculator for your convenience, just plug in your numbers and see the cost savings right before your eyes! You will find out that the money spent yearly on regular packaging may be lower than the initial cost to become returnable package ready. The reason for this is that returnable packaging has an initial expensive expense. This is because you are investing in returnable, reusable, sustainable packaging that typically gets you twenty more uses than regular packaging. Not only do you get to streamline your production line and save you money over time, you also get bragging rights about being environmentally “green”. How Much Money are You Really Saving? Customers experience between 40% and 70% savings on the overall cost when using returnable packaging. Amatech can design a package for you that you can put a part in and it will be protected-No more protective bagging…

Did you know that one returnable box could replace over 100 cardboard boxes? Not only can we help a company reduce their carbon footprint, returnables can also keep the production lines clean. During Amatech’s design process, we take in account the lines that the packaging is being used. Just like how you figure out a line process, the packaging can be part of the time process. With returnable packaging you can eliminate not only all the cardboard but also any protective films or plastic bags that you would have to just put in the dumpster. Returnables can be a big part of cost savings and help everyone keep a clean line and work space environment. Cardboard is not only environmentally unhealthy but also can be a harbor of mold! Mold is known to cause respiratory problems, common allergic reaction symptoms, nervous-system disorders and depression. For those that are sensitive to molds, it can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing or wheezing, eye…