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Many businesses distribute their products with substantial amounts of excess packaging that can often be replaced with smarter solutions and recyclable materials.

Whether you are a manufacturer of one product or a retailer of many, we provide bespoke cardboard packaging solutions.

Ribble’s Right Size solutions combine industry leading Fanfold material and state of the art technology to create the perfect size box for all your products. It is flexible and cost-effective, and can save you up to 40% on your packaging costs.

https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size

One of the primary functions of packaging is to safeguard products during transportation.

Businesses need robust packaging solutions to shield their goods from physical damage and other potential hazards during shipping.

We are the leading manufacturer of Fanfold corrugated board in the UK, offering the highest quality corrugated board to protect your goods.

If you would like to know more about our packaging solutions and how they can help you, follow the link to our website https://ribble-pack.co.uk/packaging

Can you spot the box hidden in this festive scene? Hint: it's not the one with the red ribbon!

Packaging automation is listed in the top 10 trends and innovations for packaging in 2024!

The major challenges associated with packaging are productivity, precision, and quality control. Automating the packaging processes is going to be a big industry trend.

See more predicted trends here: https://ow.ly/ASo950QgIBL.

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Whether you are a manufacturer of one product or a retailer of many, using Right Size packaging allows you to create a more sustainable packaging process.

Ribble’s Right Size solutions combine industry leading Fanfold material and state of the art technology to create the perfect size box for all your products. It is flexible and cost-effective, saving you around 30-40% on your packaging costs.

https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size

200k saving!

That’s the exact result we achieved for BG sports in the first 12 months!

With Ribble’s Right Size solutions, BG was able to create a more sustainable packaging process and reduce their packaging costs.

Learn about the other benefits Ribble packaging has brought to BG Sports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIuiA0nMMxA

What can you do to futureproof your business, streamline your operations and boost efficiency in 2024?

Invest in Panotec Automation…

• Reduces the need for specialised skills
• Addresses skilled labour shortages
• Easy to customise and offers flexibility
• Minimises human error
• Enhances efficiency

Embrace this new era of packaging for future growth and trends. Contact Ribble Packaging on 0161 284 9000 or visit our website for more info!

https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size/automation-2

We had to share more of Jordan Fretz amazing work with you!

He is so creative with his use of corrugated cardboard! Take a look at some of his creations here: https://www.jordanfretzdesign.com/blog/tag/creative+cardboard+art

Are you spending excess money on storing your packaging?

BG Sports, a licensed sports memorabilia company, takes pride in manufacturing its products in-house. A significant challenge faced by BG was the issue of storing their packaging materials.

BG Sports products all range in size, which meant that they needed to buy their packaging in bulk and rent a unit to store it.

Ribble Right Size solutions has completely changed their packaging process.
This innovative approach eliminates the need for excessive storage space by employing a box-on-demand system. Utilising just a single sheet of fanfold corrugated card, precisely measured and cut for each specific requirement, BG Sports has streamlined their packaging operations significantly.

Discover how Ribble has brought a host of other benefits to BG Sports by visiting https://ribble-pack.co.uk/case-study/bg-sports

BG Sports | Ribble BG Sports are a licensed sports memorabilia company who have licences with most Formula 1 teams, UFC and Anthony Joshua, with many more on the way. Memorabilia is produced in house along with the manufacture of F1 show cars and driving simulators. With the business growing, space started to become a...

One of the primary functions of packaging is to safeguard products during transportation.

Businesses need robust packaging solutions to shield their goods from physical damage and other potential hazards during shipping.

Ribble Packaging provides bespoke cardboard packaging solutions for companies of any size, offering the highest quality corrugated board to protect your goods.

If you would like to know more about our packaging solutions and how they can help you, follow the link to our website https://ribble-pack.co.uk/packaging

Did you know most Christmas packaging waste ends up in landfills?

In fact, 114,000 tonnes of recyclable packaging waste is wrongly put into the general waste bin during the festive period.

Remember to recycle!

https://www.wastemanaged.co.uk/christmas-waste-facts/

Welcome to the cardboard world of Ian Trask.

A sculptor and multimedia artist who transforms waste materials into artwork installations.

Furniture manufacturers, are you overlooking a crucial aspect that impacts your operational efficiency?

Discover how automated packaging solutions like Panotec are revolutionising the way furniture is packaged, addressing transit damage, reducing costs, and maintaining quality.

Read our latest blog to learn more: https://ribble-pack.co.uk/blog/transforming-furniture-packaging-with-panotec-automation

A true made-to-measure box for a true made-to-measure product.

Evergreen Shutters, a leading bespoke shutter manufacturer in the UK, faced a challenge aligning their premium, made-to-measure product with a packaging solution that truly mirrored their exceptional quality.

Ribble's Right Size was the solution they needed.

We collaborated with them every stage of the design process, resulting in improvments across four crucial areas:
• Transit damage reduction - Virtually eliminating transit damage, ensuring each shutter arrives in pristine condition.
• Aesthetics and presentation – Elevating packaging aesthetics to match the premium nature of their shutters.
• Time efficiency - Simplifying the process. They just scan the barcode, and the box is crafted, saving valuable time.
• Sustainable Packaging – A significant reduction in single-use plastics.
Discover how our solutions transformed Evergreen Shutters’ packaging: https://ribble-pack.co.uk/case-study/evergreen

We’ve saved BG Sports 200k in 12 months!

BG Sports are a licensed sports memorabilia company and with their growing business, it became clear they needed a more efficient packaging solution.

BG Sports main challenge is the fact they have a wide variety of different products in different sizes, and would have to buy their packaging in bulk.

With Ribble’s Right Size solutions, BG Sports was able to create a more sustainable packaging process with on-demand box making capabilities whilst reducing their packaging costs.

Learn about the other benefits Ribble packaging has brought to BG Sports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIuiA0nMMxA

BG Sports: Right Size Case Study BG Sports are a licensed sports memorabilia company who have licences with most Formula 1 teams, UFC and Anthony Joshua, with many more on the way. Memorabil...

Can you spot the cardboard box hidden in this beautiful winter scene?

We will reveal the answer next week.

What can businesses do to save on their bottom line amidst price rises throughout the supply chain?
Optimise your packaging to include Right-Size solutions.

Using the appropriate box size…
• Eliminates the waste of materials.
• Reduces shipping costs
• Minimises product damage
• Enhances packaging efficiency

We can save you around 30-40% on your packaging costs, read more about the benefits of Right-Size solutions here https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size

Did you know recycling cardboard consumes 3/4 of the energy needed to make new cardboard?

At Ribble, our corrugated cardboard is 100% recyclable and environmentally sustainable.

Happy International Men’s Day!

Let's celebrate the strength, kindness, and resilience of men while fostering a world where mental well-being is a priority for everyone.

Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan are a husband and wife team working primarily with cardboard, creating massive installations that fill gallery spaces from floor to ceiling. Much of their work centers around the migrant experience, and having a foot in two worlds. The duo’s massive sculptural works are comprised of miniature homes that have been piled and stacked on top of one another.

They often work with students and community members to collaboratively build the cardboard structures, inviting participants to reflect on and channel their own migratory experiences.

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2019/05/massive-cardboard-installations-by-isabel-and-alfredo-aquizilan/

Are you a furniture manufacturer?

When was the last time you reviewed your packaging solution?

Our sales Director Richard Hunter has been featured in the leading B2B media publication Insider discussing the introduction of packaging automation for furniture manufacturers and how advancements will not only boost your business's efficiency now but also set you up for future growth.

Read more here: https://www.insidermedia.com/blogs/north-west/transforming-furniture-packaging-with-panotec-automation?utm_source=northwest_newsletter&utm_campaign=northwest_news_tracker_features_2_tracker&utm_medium=insider_features_article #

Transforming Furniture Packaging with Panotec automation Richard Hunter, Sales Director at Ribble Packaging Ltd asks: If furniture manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, why do so many organisations…

Panotec automation provides a flexible solution tailored to your packaging requirements that is perfect every time!

As your business needs grow and change, Panotec automation technology effortlessly scales to meet the demand.

Gain a competitive edge by embracing transformative technology, ensuring success in the ever-evolving packaging landscape.

Learn more https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size/automation-2

On this day, we pause to reflect and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation.

Lest we forget.

Evergreen Shutters are a manufacturer of bespoke shutters in the UK.

Being a bespoke product, packaging each item securely came as a challenge!

Learn how Ribble Right Size packaging solutions helped them overcome their packaging problems. https://youtu.be/Rg0KC7dXZ2M

Evergreen Shutters: Right Size Case Study Herefordshire based Evergreen Shutters are a manufacturer of bespoke shutters for domestic applications. As all products are made to measure, packaging each ...

Transforming Packaging with Panotec Automation!

Manufacturers are always looking for ways to boost efficiency and cut costs, but packaging is often overlooked. Many face problems like transit damage, impacting both finances and reputation.

Traditional methods can be wasteful and demand skilled labour. But there's a solution - automation!

Advantages of Panotec Automation:

• Reduces the need for specialised skills
• Addresses skilled labour shortages
• Easy to customise and offers flexibility
• Minimises human error
• Enhances efficiency

Embrace this new era of packaging for future growth and trends. Contact Ribble Packaging on 0161 284 9000 or visit our website for more info!

https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size/automation-2

Did you know…

• Corrugated cardboard boxes are biodegradable and non-toxic
• Paper and card account for 1/5 of all waste produced in the UK
• Recycling cardboard consumes 3/4 of the energy needed to make new cardboard
Ribble uses 100% recyclable, environmentally sustainable packaging solutions.

James Lake creates his sculptures using cardboard due to its availability, cost and low environmental impact.

“My intention is to produce sculptures that echo the detail and depth found within traditional sculpting materials at a time of great global economic and environmental upheaval.”

https://jameslakesculpture.co.uk/

A new study has found that the UK public supports consistent recycling collections and desires to implement the policy quickly.

According to the research, public support for consistency and labelling policies in England is 82%, Northern Ireland is 86%, Scotland 85% and Wales 84%.

Read more here: https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/public-support-for-consistent-recycling-and-labelling-finds-incpen-survey-23-10-2023

Enhance your storage efficiency!

In a world where every square inch of storage space matters, right-sized packaging offers an advantage.

Businesses can maximise their warehouse space by using packaging that fits their products precisely. Say goodbye to bulky packaging and wasted shelf space!

No more cramming or leaving gaps on your shelves. Right-sized packaging allows you to make the most out of every nook and cranny, increasing storage space to its fullest potential.

This is just one of the many ways Right Size solutions can benefit your business, learn more of the other benefits here https://ribble-pack.co.uk/right-size

Wishing you a spooktacular Halloween from all of us at Ribble. 🎃

May your Halloween be filled with fun, laughter, and maybe a few frights along the way.