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3/19/2025

Corrugated cardboard: History, manufacture, structure and types of corrugation

Corrugated cardboard or corrugated carton is a cellulose product that was initially used mainly in the packaging industry. Today, the versatile material is also conquering other areas such as decoration, filing systems and much more.

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1/28/2025

Maxi letter: Everything about the dimensions, weight and postage

For shipping goods with a maximum weight of 1000 g, the maxi letter is one of the most popular shipping formats in Germany. This format is also...

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3/14/2025

Declaration of conformity - what is it and what must be included?

Declarations of conformity confirm in writing certain product properties that have been established for a product following a conformity assessment. In EU law, a declaration of conformity is understood to be a written and legally binding declaration of compliance with current EU law. Only products on the...

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6/28/2024

The Triman logo - what it means and how it works!

Green dot, crossed-out trash can - well-known recycling symbols, but not the only ones: For German entrepreneurs who regularly ship goods to France, the Triman logo plays a major role. This is new to you? Here comes your Triman guide...

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4/15/2025

ECMA Codes - what do the abbreviations mean?

Not only with globalization and worldwide logistics processes, in which billions of products are sent on their way to end customers and other companies, packaging standards for cartons are particularly important. The need for standardization has already been...

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7/31/2024

Compostable packaging - all the advantages and disadvantages

Sustainability plays a large and important role in all areas of the economy - including the packaging industry. One way of making packaging products more ecological, if necessary, is compostable packaging.

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6/28/2024

Italy 2023: New obligation to label packaging

It has been postponed again and again, but now the time has come: On January 1, 2023, mandatory environmental labeling will come into force in Italy. Decree No. 116 obligates all actors along a supply chain to...

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7/31/2024

Pantone spot colors - what is that?

Pantone's spot colors are colors that are not found in the typical color spectrum. They are usually produced for special occasions or customer requests. If you're looking for a very specific color, you should...

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2/28/2025

Employee retention measures: small features for a big impact

According to current studies, around 30 to 40 percent of employees think about changing jobs several times a year. If a qualified employee really does quit, you and your company could be in serious trouble.

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