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Turning Used Cardboard into Packaging Material: When a CartonJet Can Pay Off
Cardboard boxes are unpacked in goods receiving. Packaging material is purchased for shipping. There may be only 30 metres of warehouse space between the two. From a business perspective, however, they are often treated as two completely separate processes. On one side, a company pays to purchase, collect and eventually dispose of cardboard packaging. On the other, the same company buys material to cushion and protect its own outgoing shipments. This is exactly where the Cart
Janis Faenger
4 days ago5 min read


What Does Your Packaging Really Cost?
A cardboard box costs €0.80. The protective packaging costs €0.22. Add a few cents for tape. So, we know the cost of the packaging. Right? Not quite. The purchase price of the packaging material is only the most visible part of the equation. Packaging needs to be ordered, delivered, stored, brought to the packing station, processed and, in some cases, disposed of later. Employees spend time handling it. And if the packaging fails to do its most important job, it can lead to d
Janis Faenger
Sep 75 min read


Packaging Should Do More Than Protect a Product
When people talk about packaging, the conversation quickly turns to materials. Which box? Which cushioning material? Paper or plastic? Which machine? And, of course: how much does it cost? These are important questions. But they often don’t go far enough. A packaging solution is part of an operational process. That means it affects much more than material consumption. It can also influence labour time, storage space, purchasing, waste handling and, ultimately, the cost of eve
Janis Faenger
Aug 314 min read


The Benefits of On-Demand Packaging Machines
In today’s fast-paced market, efficiency and sustainability are key factors for manufacturers, retailers, resellers, and store owners. Packaging plays a crucial role in shipping and storage processes. On-demand packaging machines have emerged as a practical solution to optimize these operations. They offer flexibility, cost savings, and environmental benefits that traditional packaging methods cannot match. How On-Demand Packaging Machines Improve Efficiency On-demand packagi
Janis Faenger
May 284 min read


Impressions from interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf
Many thanks to everyone who visited our booth and for the insightful conversations. As a small gift, we have created a short video to give you a glimpse of Selectpack’s trade fair participation.
Janis Faenger
May 211 min read


Simplifying Packaging with Selectpack: Streamlined Packaging Solutions
Packaging plays a crucial role in the supply chain. It protects products, optimizes storage, and ensures safe delivery. However, packaging can also be complex and costly. That is why I want to share how Selectpack offers streamlined packaging solutions that simplify these challenges. Their approach helps manufacturers, retailers, resellers, and store owners improve efficiency while reducing environmental impact. The Importance of Streamlined Packaging Solutions Efficient pack
Janis Faenger
May 143 min read


Visit us on the trade fair Interpack 2026 (May 7th - 13th)
We are looking forward to meet you. You find us in hall 7a booth D13. Interpack is regarded as one of the leading international trade fairs for the packaging and processing industry. The event will focus on packaging machinery, packaging materials, sustainable solutions, automation, and innovations across the entire value chain – from food and beverages to pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, industrial goods, and consumer products. For companies, interpack offers an important platfor
Janis Faenger
Apr 101 min read
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