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How DHL optimized packaging at warehouses to cut shipping costs

20 Dec 2022
Grania Jain
  • The use of carton set optimization helped DHL save between 5% and 7% on annual shipping costs when tested in e-commerce warehouses across three industries, according to a paper published in the Journal of Business Logistics last October.
  • Carton set optimization helps a manager determine how many different container sizes it should have in an operation and what size those cartons should be to help minimize empty space.
  • The practice of carton set optimization has become increasingly important, as carriers charge shippers based on dimensional weight, according to the p
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Berlin Packaging Strengthens European Presence with Acquisition of Panvetri

13 Apr 2022
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Acquisition expands the company's wine and olive oil offerin

Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, announced today the acquisition of Panvetri, a family-owned supplier of glass and metal packaging for the wine and olive oil industries.

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Plastic
and metal containers and closures. The company supplies billions of items annually along with package design
financing
Consulting
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Russia looks for baby food packaging suppliers as sanctions bite

24 Mar 2022
Grania Jain

Russia is looking for suppliers of packaging for baby food and dairy products due to disruption in supplies caused by the Western sanctions imposed on Moscow, the country’s agriculture minister, Dmitry Patrushev said on Wednesday.

Russia is a major global agriculture producer but the sanctions, imposed by Western countries over the Ukraine crisis, have caused supply disruptions and prompted some foreign suppliers to leave the market.

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Berlin Packaging continues North American expansion with United Bottles & Packaging acquisition

09 Mar 2022
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Berlin Packaging, the world's largest hybrid packaging supplier ® , announced today the acquisition of United Bottles & Packaging, a Canadian-based distributor of high-quality glass bottles and closures for the food and beverage end markets.

Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Quebec, United Bottles & Packaging supplies bottles and closures for alcoholic beverages such as wine, spirits, beer, and cider, in addition to a wide selection of bottles and closures for food and non-alcoholic beverages.

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package design
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Consulting
warehousing
and logistics services
food and beverage

Berlin Packaging Continues European Expansion with the Acquisition of Gerfran SAS

17 Dec 2021
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- Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, announced today the acquisition of Gerfran SAS, a family-owned supplier of glass packaging specializing in the wine and beverage end markets.

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Glass
Plastic
metal containers closures
Design
financing
Consulting
warehousing

Berlin Packaging announce Binding Commitment with O-I France SAS to acquire the iconic Le Parfait business and brands

29 Oct 2021
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Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, announced today the signing of a binding commitment with O-I France SAS pursuant to which Berlin Packaging France SAS would acquire the Le Parfait business and brands.

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Glass
Plastic
containers
closures
package design
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Consulting
warehousing
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Berlin Packaging Acquires the Juvasa Group

08 Aug 2021
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Acquisition expands the company’s footprint in Iberia and the Canary Islands and brings new design and e-commerce capabilities

Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest hybrid packaging supplier, announced today the acquisition of the Juvasa Group, a group of companies focused on the supply of glass, plastic, and metal packaging for the food and beverage industry.

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hybrid packaging supplier
Glass
Plastic
package design
financing
Consulting
warehousing
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