How to Select a Closure for Your Package
-Monday, January 19, 2015
One of the questions we hear the most is “How do I know which closure to buy?” We put together this guide to help.
Color Me Confident - “BRI”ef: 105
-Tuesday, December 2, 2014
The various colors of our European bottles, Boston round bottles, and bullet bottles look beautiful; but did you know they can also have a very interesting effect on the perception you wish to give to your customers?
Clear (also known as flint when referring to glass), natural, and amber col...
Style Is More than Clothes - “BRI”ef: 104
-Friday, November 7, 2014
When most of us think about style our first thought it about the latest runway fashion, which in the long run trickles down to what clothes we put on each day. Style plays a very important role in the world of packaging and much like dressing yourself to impress, you have to dress your product to im...
-Thursday, October 23, 2014
In the last “BRI”ef, we reviewed packaging categories. These are the general terms used to describe a package, such as a bottle, jar, jug, etc. Once you know the general category of container you are looking for, the next step is to determine what shape of container you want.
Packaging Categories - "BRI"ef: 102
-Friday, October 3, 2014
Categories in the container and packaging industry are general terms used to describe a package. Bottles, jars, cans, jugs, pails, drums and tubes are just a few. They are very broad terms which do not provide much information; but in understanding basic packaging categories, you can begin to narrow...
Introduction to Packaging - "BRI"ef: 101
-Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Hi! My name is Bri (pronounced Brie, like the cheese) and I’m the Account Coordinator at Packaging Options Direct. I am your go-to person for all things packaging. I'm always happy to assist customers in placing orders but my first priority is helping you understand packaging itself. So I have decid...
