Should Your Packaging Company Be ISO 9001 Certified?
Absolutely, because it means the company is putting quality and customer service first. “A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.” – Michael LeBoeuf, a business author and former management professor And, at Rohrer, customers are at the heart of what we do as packaging partners. We utilize ISO 9001 practices to achieve […]
Let’s “Talk Turkey” with Turbo Trusser
Do you truss your turkey or chicken before cooking? With Thanksgiving fast-approaching, here’s a quick cooking tip: most chefs recommend trussing your bird before putting it in the oven. Trussing closes the turkey cavity and prevents the breast from drying out before the thighs and legs are properly cooked. That way, you end up with […]
ezCombo® Offers More Choices for Brands
What’s your favorite ice cream? Surely you visited your local Dairy-ette ice cream shop over the summer. Not just three choices anymore: Vanilla, Chocolate, or Strawberry. These days, it seems there are so many flavors to choose from – everything from Rocky Road to Pralines and Cream. Just like your ice cream, you can get […]
Perfect Printing Helps Your Product Stand Out
We’ve all been there. Grocery shopping. Trying to find that one brand of crackers that your kids love as you’re scanning an entire aisle of crackers in the store. There’s one unique package that catches your eye – you’re drawn to the colors, the design, the printing, and the way the brand presents itself on […]
Designing the Perfect Package
You have eight seconds. That’s right. According to a recent Microsoft study, the average consumer’s attention span is eight seconds. Wow! That’s not much time to tell your product story, include your branding message, and encourage shoppers to put your product in the cart. Package Design Considerations At Rohrer, we’ve been helping brands create the […]
Visibility, Versatility, and Security –
All in a Clamshell of a Package.
When I say, “clamshell,” what comes to mind? Do you think of an oyster? That’s exactly what clamshell packaging is – a hinged container that completely surrounds the “pearl” of a product inside. Why is Clamshell Packaging So Popular? Clamshell packaging is popular in the marketplace because it offers several benefits for brands: It’s a Branding […]
Blister Packaging 101
It’s mid-August. Probably 100 degrees in the shade. Hopefully you haven’t gotten a sunburn with blisters this summer. Ouch! When you think of the word “blister” does your face cringe? Mine does, but primarily because I associate the word “blister” with pain rather than protection. Did you know that the body forms a blister to […]
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Plastic Folding Cartons
Recently, plastic has gotten a bad rap as a packaging option. But did you know that not all plastic is deemed “bad” for the environment? It comes down to what the plastic is made of and if those components can be recycled. Take PET (polyethylene terephthalate) for instance. It’s actually one of the most recycled […]
The Beauty of Cold Foil? It’s Cool, Repulpable and Recyclable.
A packaging riddle for you: What’s cool, 100% repulpable and recyclable, and comes in a variety of colors? The answer: Cold Foil. Let’s see how cold foil works and why it’s such a “cool” printing technique for your packaging. How Does Cold Foil Work? The cold foil printing process has been around for about […]
Looking for a “Greener” Paperboard Alternative? Consider CCNB
Interested in the “411” on CCNB and SBS? Acronyms aside, you came to the right place. If you’re looking for a “greener” alternative for your packaging, we may have the paperboard to pick. The BTS on SBS Here’s the “BTS” (“behind the scenes”) story on SBS (solid bleached sulfate). At Rohrer, we create millions of […]
