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Right-size boxes make cents

August 9, 2017
Diane Rand
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Custom boxes might sound expensive. But for one electronics distributor, an investment in box-making equipment brought all kinds of savings.
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Vertical conveyors increase safety, save time for drug wholesaler

August 5, 2016
David Maloney
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Instead of using forklifts, a New Jersey pharmaceutical DC chose a vertical conveyor to raise materials from floor level to a mezzanine.
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Retailers cut operating costs with "precycling"

July 11, 2016
DC Velocity Staff
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Sealed Air urges companies to consider entire supply chain when choosing packaging.
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Shoebox gains second life as 3-D llama

June 10, 2016
DC Velocity Staff
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Zappos launches campaign to encourage customers to reuse the cardboard containers they receive in the mail.
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Six-pack case builder speeds craft beer to market

April 8, 2016
DC Velocity Staff
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New packaging machine addresses the tedious, labor-intensive work of hand-erecting four- and six-pack carriers and master shipping cases.
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Cruze control

March 7, 2016
David Maloney
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Producing a car a minute requires coordination, split-second timing, and a lot of behind-the-scenes support. Here's how GM keeps the Chevrolet Cruze assembly lines humming.
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Don't call it basic blue

February 5, 2016
DC Velocity Staff
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Warehouses favor blue containers over other colors.
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Hershey seeks cool way to ship chocolate

February 2, 2016
DC Velocity Staff
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Candy company offers $25,000 prize for innovative container design.
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Ocean container inserts hold items steady in transit

September 10, 2013
DC Velocity Staff
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Designed for military applications, new equipment quickly converts containers to storage for different-shaped items.
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Material handling and logistics companies give back to their communities

March 4, 2013
DC Velocity Staff
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Here's our monthly roundup of charitable donations and public service work by companies in the material handling and logistics industries.
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