Package Engineering

Package Engineering Expertise
Pacific has unparalleled expertise in all facets of sophisticated Package Engineering. The team is directed by a graduate from Michigan State University's acclaimed Package Engineering program with proven expertise directing numerous Fortune 100 engineering efforts, packaging departments and process consulting engagements.

Package Development Lifecycle

• Analysis: Evaluate materials, components and systems to determine current status of packaging and then propose alternatives.
• Design: Determine new or different packaging component designs and propose reasons why alternatives better suit the customer's needs.
• Development: Take package design through all appropriate channels of development to ensure compliance with customer's business goals.
• Prototyping: Develop prototype sample packages to suit customer's needs.
• Testing: Confirm package component design, and meets ISTA and ASTM standards

Package Cost Reduction Programs

• Dimension optimization for freight reduction
• Package SKU consolidation
• Damage Reduction
• Material analysis

Packaging Consulting

• Deliverables would include final report outlining recommended specific direction for customer, and if desired the management of the package development lifecycle.

Integrated Packaging

• Facilitation, coordination and engineering of one source packaging supply chain management.
• Standardization of products, processing and methodologies
• Conversion of artwork and packaging associated with corporate acquisitions.
• Change management facilitation, with proven expertise in nationally
• Transparent eProcurement, transaction processing integration

Engineered Materials and Components

Pacific has been designing specific custom made solutions, leveraging a wide and sophisticated grouping of materials and components to uniquely offer the the highest-performance solution for virtually any packaging application while focusing on reducing a clients Total Cost of Ownership. Materials, products, and processes expertise includes:

• Returnable pallet and dunnage systems (ISO 14000)
• Flexible barrier materials
• High end set up boxes
• Molded parts
  • Injection molding
  • Rotational molding
  • Blow molding
  • Foam molding and or fabrication
  • Thermoformed parts
• Pallet displays
• Tin packaging
• Display packaging
• Labels and signage
• Home care packaging
• Car care packaging
• Personal care packaging
• High end novelty packaging
• Jewelry packaging
• Medical Device packaging
• Pharmaceutical packaging
• Automotive packaging
• Semi conductor packaging
• Appliance packaging
• Other

and developed utilizing rapid-prototyping techniques are but a few of the various plastic forming processes that may meet your needs. Other high end packaging requirements might include UV coated folding cartons, set up boxes, jewelry packaging and many other unique packages we have available to suit your needs.