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Customize Your Wooden Crates

Are custom corrugated boxes not big or strong enough for you? Lovepac can answer your every need! Our custom wooden crates will provide you with a solution for those big and heavy items that need to be shipped all over the world. Each one of [...]

By |20 June 2017|Comments Off on Customize Your Wooden Crates

Reduce Shipping Costs with Hybrid Crates

E-commerce is here to stay-there is no disputing that fact. The question remains, how does a company remain competitive when shipping is a major cost for the e-commerce industry?  This is an even bigger variable when you are shipping something that is big, heavy, and [...]

By |15 June 2017|Comments Off on Reduce Shipping Costs with Hybrid Crates

Foam End Caps Assessment

The most popular/versatile type of inner packaging that also offers the best cushioning for your product. If your product meets any of the below criteria, then foam end caps might be your packaging solution. Heavy Large Fragile Expensive Sensitive Shipped by courier Shipped overseas The [...]

By |17 May 2017|Comments Off on Foam End Caps Assessment

Customize Your Foam Endcaps

Foam end caps, most of the time, are made from Polyethylene foam. It is an easy and simple way to create protection around the product. Due to its versatility and performance, the manufacturers of different kind of products tend to use foam end caps when [...]

By |8 May 2017|Comments Off on Customize Your Foam Endcaps

Beyond The Pizza Box

My favourite style! Pizza style box! Everybody knows this type of box and everybody has used it. The name comes - you guessed it - from pizzas. We get our pizzas in them. Transporting a pizza is only scratching the surfaces of the possibilities this [...]

By |18 April 2017|Comments Off on Beyond The Pizza Box

Die Cut Trays – Multipurpose and Versatile

A die cut tray is a simple effective corrugated (cardboard) style. This can be used as a low height tray for baked good, small products, a display and/or even a tray that contains partitions to divide multiple products for easy packing. A tray can also [...]

By |6 April 2017|Comments Off on Die Cut Trays – Multipurpose and Versatile

The Bin Box

The bin box is not the typical style of box you would think of when thinking about cardboard/corrugated materials, however using a bin box to store your small parts in a racking system can save you time and money.  The style is simple, an open [...]

By |23 March 2017|Comments Off on The Bin Box

Slotted Boxes – We Make Them All!

A square box. Pretty square. Not much excitement. Those are the kind of boxes that are being used to ship the goods around the world, now lets talk about a slotted box. Sfrom one piece of corrugated cardboard and even though they lack excitement, they [...]

By |8 March 2017|Comments Off on Slotted Boxes – We Make Them All!

The Standards of Drop Testing

A drop test is riddled with little understanding and lots of confusion in the packaging industry. Fedex, Nebs, Cric and ASTM are all standards designed to improve this confusion and reduce damage to your product. The issue quickly becomes, what standard do you follow? It [...]

By |15 February 2017|Comments Off on The Standards of Drop Testing

Considering Criteria: Protective Packaging and Tests

Lovepac is a leading manufacturer in protective packaging in Montreal. We take our job very seriously! We have a team of designers (our Design Squad), who work around the clock to make sure the protective packaging they designed is best suited for the protection of [...]

By |9 February 2017|Comments Off on Considering Criteria: Protective Packaging and Tests

The Many Advantages of Drop Testing

The way we transport goods has changed over the years. With the current economy, we are shipping worldwide via air and sea. This has presented new challenges on how we keep products intact during transit. Tell us how you are planning to ship your product [...]

By |2 February 2017|Comments Off on The Many Advantages of Drop Testing

Fighting El Nino, One Box at a Time

Environment, environment and environment. Got to take care of it. Every industry is conscious of the impact they have on the environment. It was usually a negative one in the past with all the waste that was produced by each and every one of them. [...]

By |17 January 2017|Comments Off on Fighting El Nino, One Box at a Time

Lovepac – A Conscious Business

What is eco-friendly packaging exactly? It is packaging; which means a box and interior protector like foam inside the box that is not bad for the environment. We at Lovepac take great pride in being an eco-friendly enterprise. We educate our customers to use this [...]

By |9 January 2017|Comments Off on Lovepac – A Conscious Business

Leaders in Eco-Friendly Packaging

Lovepac has been a leader in packaging that is great for the environment. Yes, I said great! It is not just about the product we produce that is eco-friendly, but it is also the way it is produced. Our Revive line of PE foam and [...]

By |3 January 2017|Comments Off on Leaders in Eco-Friendly Packaging

Corrugated Boxes and the Imagination

We all know that we can make boxes and other packaging material out of corrugated. We are also aware of all the amazing properties of corrugated material. It is inexpensive, strong and flexible to name a few. It is the perfect material to experiment, test and [...]

By |20 December 2016|Comments Off on Corrugated Boxes and the Imagination

Pack Ex 2016

À la fin du mois de novembre, le Pack Ex a eu lieu. Le Pac Ex est une occasion unique pour tous les acteurs de l'industrie de se rencontrer et de démontrer leur savoir-faire. Pour cette évènement, nous avons décidé de donner un coup de [...]

By |16 December 2016|Comments Off on Pack Ex 2016

Take the Corrugate Challenge

The corrugated challenge is a movement of imagination.  I am challenging all the readers of our blogs to take a moment by yourself or better yet, with a friend and/or family member.  Use this moment and go to your recycling box or grab the box [...]

By |14 December 2016|Comments Off on Take the Corrugate Challenge

Corrugated Pallets vs. Wooden Pallets

Corrugated pallets are not for everyone. In fact, in most cases the traditional wood pallet is the best way to go. However, if you have a specific high-end fragile product that is shipped by air and requires a custom packaging solution, perhaps a corrugated pallet [...]

By |23 November 2016|Comments Off on Corrugated Pallets vs. Wooden Pallets

Lovepac’s Pallet Initiative

Lovepac is proud once again to go the green route! We began an initiative to reduce the environmental impact significantly by replacing thousands of pallets that end up in the garbage. We intend to replace at least 10,000 wood pallets with our own recycled corrugated [...]

By |16 November 2016|Comments Off on Lovepac’s Pallet Initiative

Ecofriendly Palettes

To meet today’s ecological standards, we must rethink our way of doing things, the way we package and store products. By revisiting simple essential products like pallets, we are able to reduce our ecological footprint while solving some practical problems along the way. At Lovepac, [...]

By |8 November 2016|Comments Off on Ecofriendly Palettes

Complex Boxes – From 2D to 3D

Hey there! You ever wondered how some complex boxes are made? I am not talking about the boxes we use when we move, I am talking about these kind of boxes: You can find these types of boxes everywhere once you start looking for them. Trust [...]

By |24 October 2016|Comments Off on Complex Boxes – From 2D to 3D

What is the Shape of a Box?

When we think box we see a boring rectangle or square. Even the popular expression think outside the box does not inspire a lot of excitement about boxes. If we happen to see an original shape of box we stop thinking of it as a [...]

By |18 October 2016|Comments Off on What is the Shape of a Box?