Packaging Optimization

A holistic approach to developing best-in-class packaging systems

Your preferred partner for sustainable packaging solutions

Backed by decades of industry experience, our dedicated packaging specialists bring a fresh perspective to solving complex problems, challenging conventional norms and driving change.

Our approach to packaging optimization identifies solutions and delivers sustainability with optimal performance and protection at the most efficient costs. Our specialists have unmatched subject matter expertise in distribution dynamics and package testing protocols, including ISTA, ASTM, and ISO. We craft tailored packaging solutions that align with your product's performance requirements, elevates your brand presence, withstands the rigour of your supply chain, and surpasses customer expectations.

With a total cost perspective, we evaluate how packaging design impacts your business. We examine the entire value chain to pinpoint cost-saving opportunities, enhance productivity and promote sustainable packaging solutions. Together, we develop a comprehensive business case and corresponding execution plan that integrates your operations, marketing personnel and customer requirements into the final solution.

Innovative, practical solutions that drive meaningful supply chain outcomes

As consumer behaviours evolve, products, packaging innovations and supply chains must adapt accordingly to meet these demands. Our team of packaging consultants possesses unparalleled expertise and capabilities, focusing on strategy, innovation and tactical execution. We offer support across packaging design, development, testing validation, change implementation and new product introductions.

We not only optimize your packaging for the bottom line, but also unlock additional efficiencies within your end-to-end supply chain. Leverage our proficiency in packaging optimization, sustainable packaging solutions, and technical expertise – and harness holistic solutions that drive value for your unique supply chain needs.

Damage and waste reduction
Product damage leads to supply chain waste, reduced profitability and lower customer satisfaction. We analyze your supply chain to pinpoint risks and develop tailored packaging solutions. Using data-driven analysis, and advanced tools and software, we employ a total-system approach to minimize costs while protecting your products.
Packaging cost savings and productivity
We deliver programs that increase productivity, improve efficiency and drive profit and long-term cost savings. Through numerous technical levers we analyze, identify and execute on opportunities that cascade across the supply chain, including packaging materials, material handling, storage and transportation costs -- so you can realize all the opportunities in your value chain.
Sustainable Packaging Strategies
Given the shifting regulatory landscape in today’s global market, it’s crucial to understand the environmental impacts of your packaging. Our packaging specialists work with you to generate tailored solutions that align with your goals and applicable regulations. By leveraging data-driven tools and established protocols throughout our assessments, create greater environmental reductions in every aspect of the supply chain, not just packaging.
Supply Chain Mapping and Risk Assessments
Understanding the distribution flow, hazards and dynamics of a supply chain is crucial to support your packaging design process. Choosing the correct test protocol should reflect the current state of your business’ supply chain flow and be data driven and trustworthy. We perform operational assessments of the nodes of your supply chain to identify gaps in your test methods as well as risks and hazards that can impact delivered product quality.
New package research and development
We leverage a fact-based approach on selecting success criteria and requirements to develop a well-promoted and protected launch packaging. We ensure early collaboration with brand owners and development teams to gain alignment on launch strategy. We can also assist in design, engineering for distribution dynamics, vendor selection, and SOP development, to streamline your product’s journey from concept to commercialization.
Ecommerce packaging solutions
As consumer demands evolve, product delivery expectations change. Whether your product is shipped through small-parcel, LTL or final-mile delivery, our packaging consultants help your organization develop a packaging solution and system to ensure your products arrive safely. We understand the nuances and risks within these channels and develop solutions across primary, secondary and tertiary packaging to enhance your customer’s experience and your sustainability efforts.