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Feb. 19, 2024

Unboxing Ecommerce Cleaners on the Packaging Today Show | Ep 161

Unboxing Ecommerce Cleaners on the Packaging Today Show | Ep 161

In this episode, we dive into an intriguing discussion that spans the casual and the technical spheres of packaging design. Evoking a sense of curiosity and critical thinking, the podcast explores various packaging concepts through an unboxing experience. Get ready for an engaging and educational journey as we dissect the subtleties of packaging constructions, materials, and sustainability considerations.

The conversation starts on a light note with chatter about personal lives and current events. It quickly transitions into an in-depth analysis of LED technology on basketball courts and its potential applications in packaging design. The hosts also speculate on the evolution of packaging mediums and digital media's influence on the industry. They express their honest opinions on an unboxing experience sent by Fred Richards, evaluating the construction, labeling, and sustainability implications of Pathosans' packaging. Their critique offers constructive feedback aimed at improving the packaging in question while fostering a larger discussion about innovations in packaging design.

  • Digital LED technology, as seen in modern sporting arenas, has potential applications in the future of packaging design, offering dynamic, immediate updates.
  • The unboxing of Pathosans showcases a thoughtful packaging design with areas for improvement, such as minimizing labeling to enhance recyclability.
  • Constructive feedback on real-world packaging is valuable for entrepreneurs and companies seeking to optimize their packaging efficiency, aesthetics, and sustainability.
  • Suggestions for improvement include the use of water-activated paper tape, direct printing on corrugated boxes, separating inserts from boxes, and considering more sustainable materials like water-soluble labels.
  • The significance of staying informed and adaptable in the fast-changing world of packaging technology is highlighted through discussions of AI and other innovations.


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