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Crating – Lovepac Style
Lovepac builds high quality shipping crates for industrial, commercial, business and consumer needs. Our high-tech manufacturing process starts with close communications with our costumer to ensure accuracy and specific details of the finished crate. Our design department takes that information and creates assembly drawings. From [...]
The Foundations of Crating
A crate is not a typical wooden box at Lovepac. Our goal is to provide you with the following: 1) Lightest product with maximum strength 2) Cushioning for bumps along the way 3) Cushioning for vibration where necessary 4) Corrugated as a cover wherever possible [...]
Intro to Lovepac Crating
Crate- what exactly is a crate? It’s a big wooden box made of 2 x 4s and other wood products that we at Lovepac create to ship specific products. These products are often extremely heavy, fragile and large. Lovepac supports you through the whole process, [...]
Box for the Farming Industry
Did you know that for many years now the agriculture industry has used a mix of of boxes made of recyclable materials and wax-lined boxes? Farmers also ship with wood pallets or plastic containers that can be reused. Circumstances do occur where a wax-coated box or a fully cascaded [...]
Virgin Kraft paper vs Recycled Kraft paper
Kraft paper is a very strong paper, whether it’s virgin or recycled. The virgin kraft has a more aesthetic brown colour than the recycled one that has a greyish brown tinge. You can have the same colour as the virgin kraft by adding a dye to recycled [...]
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Lovepacs' Earth day initiative, (besides our continuous improvement on waste reduction and eco-friendly raw materials), is to ship the majority of our shipments using a corrugated recycled pallet that is also a recyclable pallet. We are currently in the development stages and are making headway, [...]
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Lovepac, a leading manufacturer in protective packaging has gone dark to go green. What does this mean exactly? It means that our foam dark line, which is called Revive, contains 75% recycled content. Our Revive products include: ½” 1.7lbs, 48”x125’ black recycled foam rolls 1” [...]
Eco-Friendly Intiatives
Everybody thinks about the environment nowadays. If you don’t think about our planet earth, you are an outsider. If you need some packaging, Lovepac is proud to offer eco-friendly packaging to our customers. From corrugated boxes to foam endcaps, our packaging product is eco-friendly from [...]
Eco-Friendly Packaging from Lovepac
Earth Day is fast approaching on April 22, 2016! At Lovepac we pride ourselves on being as green as possible! From having motion sensor lighting in our facility that activates when there is movement in our plant, to our recycling mission with our foam and [...]
Safe, Simple and Secure
Foam end caps are the simplest type of cushioned packaging on the market. In most cases, the cost savings using this type of design is considerable. Given the fact that you will not only save an immense amount of time when packing your product, you [...]
PE Foam Solutions
Whether you want standard foam pads for lining a box, or a tailored foam solution to protect your products, there is a PE foam solution to meet your specific requirements. Lovepac proudly present the foam end caps! They are designed to protect both valuable and delicate [...]
Ship Internationally with Foam End Caps
Whether you are trying to protect the smallest part or a major piece of equipment, foam end caps are one of the best means of protection. End caps can be made in many different styles. You can have heat treated end caps where there is [...]
Lovepac C.A.R.E.S. (English Video)
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Lovepac C.A.R.E.S.
At Lovepac C.A.R.E.S means more than just a warm fuzzy feeling! Lovepac strives for Continuous improvement, looking at new and different ways we can keep getting better in the foam and corrugated packaging industry. Our Attitude is ensuring that your experience with Lovepac is the [...]
C.A.R.E.S: What is it?
Lovepac; a Montreal manufacturer of specialty packaging. What is that exactly? We manufacture and design corrugated boxes and the inside packaging to protect whatever product you have to ship. How do we protect it? With foam, Polyethylene foam to be exact. But what’s special about [...]
Striving Towards a Consistent Experience
At Lovepac we always strive towards a consistent experience that meets or exceeds your expectations. Our company’s value system is based on the following tenets of packaging success: Continuous improvement Attitude Respect Excellence Sustainability By abiding to these core values, every member of the Lovepac team remains [...]
What We Stand For
Lovepac Cares in many ways that include its customers, products, corporate culture, employees, and the community it does business in. At Lovepac, 'Cares' stands for: Continuous improvement Attitude Respect Excellence Sustainability This applies to everything we do at Lovepac. Our philosophy is to never become [...]
Layered Inventory: Behind the Scenes
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Space-saving Packaging Solutions
All these boxes and foam products take some space! If you are a start-up company, or even an established one, but don’t know where to put your boxes, we have a solution for you. We can hold on to your custom packaging solutions until you [...]
Layered Inventory Explained
Protective packaging uses different types of materials in order to protect your product safely. Lovepac also uses different types of inventory to protect your supply chain and insure delivery. Just like the many layers of cushioning in our packaging. Lovepac uses foam or corrugated inserts [...]
Offering Flexibility with Layered Inventory
The best part of being a sheet plant is the flexibility we can provide to our clients. Compared to the larger companies that have a corrugator built into their facility they do not have any flexibility at all. Once the order is in the system, [...]
Layered inventory: Our 3 Month Inventory Program
There are more companies today looking for a just in time (JIT) delivery than ever before. Everything is fast paced. We at Lovepac have an inventory program over a 3 month period that fulfills this demand. Our layered inventory program has 6 scales to answer [...]
The Eight Layers of Layered Inventory
Protective packaging uses different types of materials in order to protect your product safely. Lovepac also uses different types of inventory to protect your supply chain and insure delivery. Just like the many layers of cushioning in our packaging, Lovepac uses foam or corrugated inserts [...]
Cardboard Inspiration: Caine’s Arcade
In the summer of 2011, 9-year-old Caine Monroy spent his vacation building an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his father’s car part store. Using discarded boxes and found objects, he built and designed every game complete with ticketing and prize redemption systems. The summer went by with no [...]