Packaging
Packaging, Sourced Around the Job
Keep what already works or develop what is missing. We define the structure and production specification, source an appropriate manufacturing path and manage the job through delivery.
Existing Packaging
Compare It Without Redesigning It
A sample, photo, dieline or current specification gives us a place to start. We map the package to equivalent materials, construction and finishing so another production option can be compared honestly.
New or Incomplete Structure
Structural Help, Not a Branding Agency
We can help develop or adapt a packaging structure and production dieline. Brand identity, illustration and consumer-facing graphic design remain separate disciplines, and we will say plainly when that work is needed.
What We Produce
Through the Right Manufacturing Partner
Folding Cartons
Tuck end, auto bottom, sleeves and specialty structures, on SBS, kraft or recycled board.
More on this →Beverage Packaging
Multipack cartons, basket and bottle carriers, sleeves and trays for cans and bottles.
More on this →Labels
Roll and sheet labels in paper and film, for hand or machine application, plus hang tags and neck tags.
More on this →Flexible Packaging
Pouches, sachets and printed rollstock, matched to a converter set up for the film and the fill.
Corrugated and Retail-Ready Packaging
Printed shippers, mailer boxes, trays and shelf-ready cases, including litho-laminated corrugated.
Premium and Specialty Packaging
Rigid boxes and wraps, with foil, embossing, soft touch and spot gloss for products where the box is part of the product.
More on this →Kits and Multi-Component Programs
Launch kits and programs of several components, with inserts and leaflets, assembled and shipped as one program.
More on this →How We Produce It
Packaging Goes to Specialists
Cartons are converted, not just printed: cut, creased, folded and glued on equipment most commercial printers do not have. Labels run on their own presses. Rigid boxes are wrapped by another trade again. The carton, the label and the insert are each specified and produced on the equipment actually built for them, not fitted after the fact to whichever press happened to be available.
Stage by Stage
From Specification to Your Dock
- Specification: board, caliper, structure and dieline
- One quote across every component
- Proofs and color approval
- Press checks when the job warrants one
- Production scheduling across partners
- Delivery to your filler, co-packer or warehouse
Already buying cartons or labels?
Start with a sample, photo, dieline or specification.