Author Archives: Alex Kava

If There Were No Cardboard Boxes for Sale

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Alex Kava

Take and a minute and try to imagine if no stores had cardboard boxes for sale. Actually, back up a minute. Take a minute and try to imagine what it would be like if we didn’t have access to cardboard … Continue reading →

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Stretch Film Wrap for Miles

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Alex Kava

Does anybody remember that song that goes “I can see for miles and miles and miles..”? I’m sure most of you also remember that it was by The Who, and before we go on I just have a confession to … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Shipping Boxes

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Alex Kava

I never knew how much I loved shipping boxes until I really needed them. Another fancy moniker for this handy packaging product is ‘carton’. Like milk carton, but not really, because they have nothing to do with milk. It’s just … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Boxes: To Keep Or Not To Keep

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Alex Kava

When it comes to cardboard boxes, that really is the question: to keep, or not to keep. It it’s a coffee maker box, probably not to keep. If It’s a box from Amazon, definitely keep. Those are always really good … Continue reading →

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The Five “W”s of Poly Shipping Bags

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Alex Kava

Who: It may seem silly to personify something like poly shipping bags, but in keeping with the theme (who, what, when, where, why) the ‘who’ might seem pretty obvious, but it’s actually not. At PackagingSupplies.com there are literally forty-six icons … Continue reading →

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Packaging Tape

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Alex Kava

Last time I was trying to get across that packaging tape is a very interesting subject to talk about. I feel like I effectively communicated that it was, because I started out by saying there were no less than seventeen … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Shipping Boxes 101

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Alex Kava

Has anyone ever sat you down and asked you where cardboard shipping boxes come from? The question might have been embarrassing. It might have caught you off guard. Where things come from… it’s just so precise, you know? If you … Continue reading →

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Clear Packaging Tape – What It Means

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Alex Kava

Transparent. This is one word to describe clear packaging tape. Although a very obvious synonym, I think it deserves to be addressed. Clear doesn’t necessarily mean transparent, but when you are purchasing some ultra clear packaging tape from PackagingSupplies.com transparent … Continue reading →

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Stretch Film Wrap in the Workforce

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Alex Kava

My husband walked by while I was looking at stretch film wrap on the internet, and he said, “I just used that.” Suddenly, I got really interested in the conversation. I sat back in my computer chair and crossed my … Continue reading →

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A Lesson in Plastic Packaging Bags and Static Electricity

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Alex Kava

Did you know that static electricity is like little bolts of lightning? Well, I sure do. This is because once time, when I was traveling, the mattress in the dorm I was staying in was covered in plastic. I was … Continue reading →

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