Not Your Average Box: How Industrial Crating Has Evolved When most people picture a shipping crate, they imagine a heavy wooden box nailed together to keep goods secure on their journey. For decades, that image wasn’t far off. Crating was … Read more
Moisture Protection in Transit: Proven Solutions for Industrial Equipment When you’re shipping industrial machinery—whether domestically or overseas—moisture isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a potential mission‑critical failure waiting to happen. That’s why Reid Packaging, now a proud member of the TransPak … Read more
Shipping High-Value Electronics: What You Need to Know When shipping high-value electronics—like semiconductor equipment, medical devices, and data center components—standard packaging isn’t enough. These items are not only expensive, but also sensitive to impact, vibration, static, and environmental changes. At … Read more
Medical Device Packaging — What You Need to Know When transporting medical equipment, packaging isn’t just about protection — it’s about precision. Medical devices are often high-value, highly sensitive, and subject to strict regulatory requirements. From initial crating to … Read more
Knockdown Crates and How They Can Help Your Supply Chain In shipping and logistics, space is money — and time isn’t far behind. Whether you’re managing domestic shipments, international logistics, or recurring transfers between facilities, finding smart ways to save … Read more
Precision Packaging for Aerospace Components Transporting high-value aerospace components demands precision, expertise and care. With these fragile and crucial parts, even the smallest error can result in costly problems down the line. At Reid Packaging, we’ve been working closely with … Read more
Protecting Sensitive Electronics During Shipping: Tips & Techniques Shipping sensitive electronics can be challenging. These devices are vulnerable to damage from shocks, vibrations, temperature changes, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). Without proper protection, costly repairs—or even replacements—may be unavoidable. Fortunately, there … Read more
Sustainable Packaging: Reusable vs. Expendable – When to Use Each and Why As businesses increasingly seek eco-friendly solutions, sustainable packaging has become a key focus in supply chains. Packaging materials not only protect products during transit but also contribute to … Read more
Safely Packaging & Shipping Lithium Batteries: Best Practices & Considerations Lithium batteries power many of the devices we rely on daily, from smartphones to electric vehicles. However, packaging and shipping these batteries requires special attention due to the potential … Read more
Gluing vs Stitching: Which is the better method in corrugated packaging? In the world of industrial packaging, corrugated boxes are a ubiquitous choice for shipping and storing various products. These boxes are typically constructed using one of two primary methods: … Read more
