Occasionally manufacturers find themselves in a situation where they’re required to ship an order overseas to a one-time buyer. In these cases, returnable packaging can be a costly solution. With the higher initial cost and heavier construction, returnable packaging doesn’t…
When you’re sourcing kitting trays for your assembly operation, you should consider several important factors. As an investment, your kitting trays need to be able to withstand the day-to-day rigors of your operation. They need to contribute to the overall…
Maintaining an efficient supply chain is critical to the successful operation of your business. In order to accomplish that, you need to investigate and become familiar with various shipping methods and packaging. While expendable packaging may have a low initial…
PolyFlex has the capability to utilize a number of manufacturing processes when it comes to injection molded products, dunnage trays and returnable packaging. When we are approached by a new client, our goal is to discover the most cost-effective and…
As your parts move through automated machining operations, it’s important that they are transported effectively, safely and in a way that benefits your overall manufacturing process. When properly designed, processing and dunnage trays can not only raise the efficiency –…
Recently, PolyFlex Products announced that it would be expanding its operations into new regions across the globe. Starting with Germany in early 2015, the company then formed a partnership with Shanghai EC Global International Trading Co. to assist with logistics…
PolyFlex Products has an extensive line of containers, dunnage, baskets and packaging that is aimed at improving the efficiency of the automotive industry. From thermoset urethane vibration dampening boots to reduce damage during transit to pallet-sized returnable trays that streamline…
Dunnage is used to secure and properly contain parts during shipping. As a key element in supply chain management, dunnage ensures that parts arrive in undamaged condition. From base dunnage that is used to transport transmission racks, to bumper racks…
Returnable packaging is the best solution in for many applications. Over the years, it is becoming the preferred packaging material for shipping. Here are the pros and cons of returnable packaging vs. one-way packaging. Returnable Packaging Advantages Inexpensive in the…
Sourcing a solution for your material handling and manufacturing applications can be challenging. From the range of materials available to the benefits of certain design elements, there are a lot of variables to juggle. Bearing that in mind, our policy…