Recycling water over 20 times! Our parent company, YFY seeks to maximize the number of times water is recycled in their industrial facilities. Processes such as  paper pulping, papermaking and containerboard production all use a significant amount of recycled water. At these paper facilities, each d ...

Paper should be considered as a key medium for capturing and storing ‘carbon’. Our parent company, YFY believes that afforestation and paper-making is one of the most important ways to reverse atmospheric CO2 pollution. YFY's industrial paper plants use nearly 98% of recycled paper in their manufact ...

Make - Take - Waste… some say that packaging is the art of trash because of its mostly linear life. At YFYJupiter, our perspective also focuses on its end-of-life and we have a passion to extend the usability of packaging and prevent premature disposal. Our sustainable packaging team in Denver was s ...

Sustainable Packaging Material Spotlight! Micro-Fibrillated Cellulose (MFC) is a unique fiber extracted from plant waste, used to strengthen and lighten fiber products sustainably. Benefits from this technology include reduced material with maintained performance, improved crack resistance and also ...

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is the process of designing products for ease of manufacturing with an end goal of making a better product at a lower cost. But when is packaging considered in the design process? We find that when you Design for Packaging, the process of designing the product to be pa ...

Save time and reduce labor, if you’re interested in achieving these benefits, shelf-ready could be the next solution for your brand packaging. Shelf-Ready packaging is designed to be easily placed on the shelf without unpacking or repacking. Essentially the product is delivered in a ready-to-sell un ...

Consulting & Sustainability Coaching as part of the managed packaging program. YFYJupiter offers a full rage of consulting services to simplify the complexity of sustainable brand packaging. Eco-friendly design and materials, sustainable processes and technology, plus other aspects of environmen ...

Managed Packaging Programs are customized for the dynamic nature of retail packaging and establishing proper time allowances for pack out, handling and hitting important ship dates. But we also know that production lead times and schedules can change drastically, as do the logistic needs for deliver ...

Is transitioning to a Managed Packaging Program difficult? No, because we take the complexity out of the branded packaging process and provide the simplicity of one source for producing packaging. Our PPS implementation experts will guide you in navigating through areas of risk with a clear implemen ...

PREPRESS: This is where the digital files transition from design to production readiness. Setting the digital or physical color benchmark early in the process greatly influences the success of the final package.PRINT: Understanding Industry standards in print quality might seem daunting but worth th ...

PROTECTION: First is that it protects your product, smaller packaging volume should not sacrifice product protection. Product damage and returned can negate the cost savings of smaller packaging.MATERIALS: Specifying the right materials to endure the rigors of transit from factory to store and to th ...

And why you should consider adopting it into your packaging initiatives. Packaging designed to be easily placed on the shelf without unpacking or repacking and where the product or merchandise is delivered in a ready-to-sell unit. An attractive feature of shelf-ready is can speed up the pack-out for ...

We love using recyclable materials in our packaging and we especially encourage the use of molded fiber pulp. Why? Because it look cools and is relatively easy for composting because of its biodegradability. We also love to promote Npulp®, our sustainable pulp made from straw, an ultra-rapidly renew ...

COVID Trickle-Down Tied to Potential Corrugated Shortage. The pandemic has pushed e-commerce into overdrive, boosting the demand for corrugated shipping boxes while also slowing down recycling efforts and supply chains, creating a potential problem (or a great opportunity) for the corrugated industr ...

Plastic recycling results in rare metals being found in children's toys and food packaging. Some of the planet’s rarest metals – used in the manufacture of smartphones and other electrical equipment – are increasingly being found in everyday consumer plastics, according to new research. Source: scie ...