How Stack Patterns Affect Unit Load Stability
While pallets used in shipping and warehousing have become standardized in terms of size and structure, the products and packages stacked on top of them are ever-changing. In an ideal unit load, the products stacked on the pallet come to the very edges of...
Top 3 Reasons Package Testing Should be Part of Your Process
Since we introduced the TruMotion testing equipment at the Packaging Solution Center, we’ve had customers from a wide range of industries come in to test with us, many with different reasons for why they needed testing. CURRENT PACKAGING FAILS...
Take Your Packaging From Idea to Reality
When companies want to change up their packaging - whether it's to create a new version of their product with the primary packaging or to reduce shipping costs by altering the secondary packaging - the risk in making this change without first knowing...
Wexxar BEL505 Washdown Ready Case Packing
If you're looking to improve your case packing system and efficiency in a way that's completely setup for a washdown environment, we recommend the Wexxar BEL stainless steel series. The Wexxar BEL505 G3 Versa Pack is a stainless steel case former that can...
Unpacking the Problem of Unit Load Damage
Load damage and load failure appear in many forms. Common examples include loads that are leaning, stretch film that’s punctured or broken, loads that have shifted off the pallet, or products that have broken through the film completely and toppled. And these...
Meeting Retailer Demands for Sustainable Packaging
Sustainability programs, complete with actionable goals and measurable targets, are becoming more mainstream among consumer product manufacturers. This is a great development for the environment while also cutting costs for the manufacturers and aligning...
Atlantic Awarded Circle of Excellence Award by Paragon Films
Paragon Films created the Circle of Excellence 360° Program in 2018 with the idea of establishing unique and mutual goals for the company and each of their distribution partners. As a long-time partner with Paragon, Atlantic took part in this program,...
The Load Damage Domino Effect
When a unit load experiences damage during transit, sometimes the results are dramatic. Product is spilled out all along the truck bed floor and you have a huge mess on your hands. Often, the results are less dramatic with damage manifesting as a severe...
How Consumer Demand for Variety Impacts Your Packaging
Years ago, retail and grocery shelves were pretty straightforward. Shoppers were presented with a selection that included many categories but relatively few varieties within each category. Yogurt, for example, was a simple decision of choosing plain...
Box End Labelers
SPOTLIGHT ON BOX END LABELERSBox end labeling is such an integral part of your packaging operation. You need a dependable, quality machine that doesn't give you any trouble and labels that print cleanly and clearly.Don Stewart is Atlantic's labeling expert. He's been...
Atlantic Caribbean Honors Long-Serving Employees
The success of a company directly corresponds with great leadership and employees who work with passion, thoughtfulness, and care everyday. Dedicated employees are at the heart of excellent work and excellent customer service.At Atlantic, we've built a...
Eagle Award for Packaging Solution Center Building Project
In August 2017, Atlantic celebrated the Grand Opening of the Packaging Solution Center in Charlotte. This event marked an incredible feat of dedication to the outcome along with pure hard work. We measured success both in the scope of the testing and...