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Shorr Doubles Customer’s Production With Packaging Automation

Shorr Packaging Corp. recently had a food packaging customer in need of a solution that would double their production through packaging automation and keep their employees safe from virus transmissions. With 100 years of experience serving customers in the food segment, we were up for this unique challenge.  A Manual Make-over Food packaging is unique compared […]

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The Ultimate Guide To Corrugated Boxes

The term “cardboard box” is commonly misused when referring to a corrugated box. The correct technical term is “corrugated fiberboard carton.” Cardboard boxes are really chipboard boxes, and used primarily for lightweight products, such as cereal or board games. Corrugated fiberboard boxes are widely utilized in retail packaging, shipping cartons, product displays and many other applications requiring a lightweight, but

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Stretch Your Knowledge: A Useful Overview Of Stretch Film

Stretch wrap is one of the most popular packaging products and an important part of transporting products. Made from linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), this durable, thin plastic film has qualities and ongoing benefits suitable for a wide range of stretch wrapping needs. Available in different types, thickness and width, stretch film has proven to be

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The Benefits Of Poly & Bubble Mailers

Mailers are a great alternative to corrugated boxes; they provide flexibility to ship many items while still protecting the product. Available in many different sizes and various materials, they solve many of the challenges attributed with material consumption, labor and shipping costs. Choosing the right product for your business needs can be difficult. However, if

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New Shorrexpress Tape With “Rohm And Haas” Acrylic Adhesive

Shorr now offers a new machine-grade, acrylic tape to its exclusive, private-label ShorrExpress carton sealing tape lineup. This ShorrExpress AC Industrial tape is backed with the Rohm and Haas, long-lasting acrylic adhesive, popular for carton sealing throughout industrial and commercial industries. With a fast sticking performance and a higher shear strength, this BOPP (biaxially-oriented polypropylene)

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Shorr Packaging Announces New Facility And Expansion In Iowa

(Des Moines, IA. – February 2019) Shorr Packaging Corp. (“Shorr”) expanded to a new location on January 21st, which marked the first, fully-operational day for warehouse inventory and offices. This development will help accommodate the growing demands within the Midwestern states – Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, South Dakota, Missouri and Kansas. “We are excited to announce

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Measuring Poly Bags, Liners, Sheeting And Tubing

Will your poly bag be lining a box, filling a bin or holding product? Shorr can provide a number of different poly product options and can help you find the best option, depending on your specific needs. See illustrations below to see how to quickly measure a variety of: flat poly bags, slider poly bags, zip top poly bags,

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The Benefits Of Sharp Baggers

Increase productivity and accuracy, while reducing labor costs with a Sharp bagger. Find out ways to improve your current processes and uncover common problems when shipping. Bagging machines work well for manufacturing, distribution, 3PL, ecommerce fulfillment centers and mailing facilities. They can also be beneficial for the parts industry, retail, medical, pharmaceutical and food industries. Options range

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The Costs And Benefits Of Custom Packaging For Ecommerce

Start-ups and ecommerce sites have plenty of places where they can invest their money. Advertising, adding staff, product development- the list goes on and on, and it’s easy to argue that custom packaging simply isn’t worth the cost (which can range from three cents for a plastic bag to thirty cents for a folding carton,

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