Atlantic 2019 Year in Review
Thank you to our customers, vendors, employees, and leadership for an incredible year of growth and expansion throughout the company.Here's to a new year and even greater success in 2020!
Rusty Carter Scholarship for CFCC, 2019
The Rusty Carter Scholarship Fund was established by Atlantic employees and senior managers in Rusty’s name and continues to be funded by us as a group. We are proud to support hard-working students as they pursue higher education to create better...
Visit Atlantic at IPPE 2020 Booth B4551
You're Invited! Atlantic Packaging will be showcasing our flexible packaging materials, equipment, and expertise at IPPE 2020.Find us at Booth B4551.Protein processors have unique and specific operational needs that extend through all aspects of the packaging...
How Shrink Bundling Film Impacts Unit Load Stability
Shrink bundling, the process where manufacturers combine items into a bundle bound together with shrink film, is a common practice in packaging. Shrink bundling is often used when functionality or unitization is a priority over appearance. We see shrink...
How to Eliminate Strapping
We've talked a lot in our Packaging Insights series about sustainability and the goal to reduce the amount of materials used in packaging. Companies are looking to lower costs, reduce waste, and improve efficiency. To help achieve this goal, we've worked...
Is Downgauging the Answer?
As manufacturers look to reduce costs and improve the sustainability of their operations, they target their packaging operations to see where they can make changes. This applies to primary product packaging like pouches, cartons, and bottles as well as...
Managing the Cost of Load Stability
When we talk about managing the costs of load stability, we're talking about managing the aspects of pricing, effectiveness, and sustainability. These are all important factors in the equation of the load (See: The Balancing Act of Cost, Performance &...
Monitoring for Success
When it comes to shipping products from the manufacturing facility out to the wholesaler or retailer, palletizing is one of the most impactful ways to create efficiency. Palletizing goods means you can move multiple cases as one unit, you can use forklifts...
Cube Efficiency
The efficiency with which you move products from one location to another - from manufacturing to retail, for example - plays a big part in sustainability, inventory management, and overall process efficiency. Your challenges are to load the trailer with...
Two Steps to Sustainability
One of the top business priorities for our customers is sustainability. While you each have your own unique sustainability goals and strategies, there are a number of similarities in what you're looking to achieve. In the packaging space, you want to...
Bringing the Experts Together
When we built the Packaging Solution Center in Charlotte in 2017, we were so excited to bring testing equipment together with integrated packaging lines, automated machines, and a full e-commerce fulfillment area. We were also beyond excited to have the...
The Most Sustainable Thing We Can Do in Stretch Packaging
Becoming sustainable means much more than checking a box for big corporations. Executives and employees are aware of conversations around earth-friendly practices and products, of consumers' sensitivity to recyclable and sustainably sourced products, and...