Furniture Packaging Damage Reduction

Packaging material costs were reduced by 10% and damage reduced from 6% to 0.5% (1/2 percent).

Client Needs:

A domestic furniture manufacturer partnered with BoldtSmith Packaging to reduce shipping damage from 6% to 0.5% for two product categories. The products ship through both LTL and FTL supply chains.

Project Plan:

Complete onsite visit to analyze current packaging designs and packing process
Analyze current damage to determine how and why the damage is occurring
Design optimized packaging solutions, samples and specifications
Complete transit testing at a testing lab, line trials and ship tests
Build financial analysis comparing current packaging to optimized

Optimized Package Statistics:

Reduced packaging material costs by 10%
Reduced damage from 6% to 0.5% (half a percent)

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Industries Served

Military

BoldtSmith packaging engineers design, implement and audit military packaging following stringent testing standards with documented precision.

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MFG Assembly Lines

In a world of high-speed manufacturing and assembly lines, packaging must be designed to match the line's efficiency.

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Food & Beverage

Whether the customer is a brand on the store shelf or private labeling a product at a co-packer, we have experience in executing solutions at all levels within the food & beverage world.

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E-Commerce

Our Amazon A-pass certified consultants utilize modern technology in data recording devices, allowing us to create a testing protocol that is custom to our customers' specific supply chain.

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Industrial

Reducing product damage, freight and material costs are common goals we are tasked with when optimizing industrial packaging projects.

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Furniture

BoldtSmith Packaging works with assembled and knock-down furniture companies creating optimized packaging designs to drive down damage and packaging costs.

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