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The Complete Guide to Gaylord Box Sustainability
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Sustainability12 min read

The Complete Guide to Gaylord Box Sustainability

Explore how choosing used gaylord boxes can transform your supply chain into an eco-friendly operation while cutting costs by up to 50%. Learn about the environmental impact, recycling programs, and industry best practices.

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Sarah Mitchell
December 1, 2024
5 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Gaylord Boxes
Tips & Guides5 min read

5 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Gaylord Boxes

Learn simple maintenance tips that can double or triple the usable lifespan of your bulk containers. From proper stacking techniques to moisture control strategies.

MJ
Mike Johnson
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November 15, 2024
The Environmental Impact of Box Reuse
Sustainability7 min read

The Environmental Impact of Box Reuse

Discover how reusing gaylord boxes reduces carbon footprint and supports circular economy principles. See real data on emissions savings and waste reduction.

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Sarah Mitchell
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November 8, 2024
Choosing the Right Box Grade for Your Application
Tips & Guides6 min read

Choosing the Right Box Grade for Your Application

A comprehensive guide to selecting between Grade A, B, and C boxes based on your specific needs. Learn which grade offers the best value for different use cases.

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Mike Johnson
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October 28, 2024
Food Safety Standards for Gaylord Boxes
Industry Insights8 min read

Food Safety Standards for Gaylord Boxes

What food processors need to know about using gaylord boxes for food-contact applications. FDA regulations, compliance requirements, and certification explained.

DLC
Dr. Lisa Chen
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October 15, 2024
Winter Shipping: Protecting Boxes from Weather Damage
Tips & Guides4 min read

Winter Shipping: Protecting Boxes from Weather Damage

Seasonal tips for keeping your gaylord boxes in good condition during wet Oregon winters. Waterproofing strategies and storage best practices included.

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Mike Johnson
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October 1, 2024
The Economics of Used vs New Gaylord Boxes
Cost Savings6 min read

The Economics of Used vs New Gaylord Boxes

A cost comparison analysis showing the real savings of choosing quality used containers. ROI calculations, TCO analysis, and hidden cost considerations.

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Tom Rodriguez
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September 20, 2024
How to Inspect Gaylord Boxes Before Purchase
How-To Guides5 min read

How to Inspect Gaylord Boxes Before Purchase

A step-by-step inspection checklist to ensure you get quality boxes every time. Learn what to look for in sidewalls, bottoms, and structural integrity.

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Mike Johnson
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September 10, 2024
Industry Trends: The Rise of Sustainable Packaging
Industry Trends9 min read

Industry Trends: The Rise of Sustainable Packaging

Major retailers and manufacturers are prioritizing eco-friendly packaging solutions. See how this trend is reshaping logistics and what it means for your business.

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Sarah Mitchell
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August 28, 2024
Maximizing Warehouse Space with Stackable Boxes
Tips & Guides6 min read

Maximizing Warehouse Space with Stackable Boxes

Optimize your storage capacity with proper stacking techniques and space utilization strategies. Calculate your potential space savings with our guide.

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Tom Rodriguez
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August 15, 2024
Understanding Box Weight Capacities and Load Limits
How-To Guides7 min read

Understanding Box Weight Capacities and Load Limits

Prevent damage and safety hazards by understanding the true weight limits of different gaylord box grades. Includes weight calculation formulas and testing methods.

DLC
Dr. Lisa Chen
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August 1, 2024

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