Warehousing and Packaging

Fulfilling our appetite for goods is dependent on two factors; warehousing and packaging. The humble cardboard box and behind-the-scenes operations rarely make the headlines. However, this could be the year when warehousing and packaging make their way into the limelight! The Year of Warehousing To mark its 80th year of operation, the UK Warehousing Association […]
Industrial Cartons for UK Manufacturers

When Aylesbury Box Company first launched, we were solely focused on the production of industrial cartons for local and international shipping. Although they are often unprinted and uninspiring, these heavy-duty boxes play a practical role in protecting goods in transit. Therefore, despite ever rising demand for printed e-commerce packaging, we still ship thousands of industrial […]
Packaging Fit for Export Opportunities
Planned or not, 2020 has been a year of change. Every industry has been affected by the impact of Covid-19. For some, the pandemic has fast-tracked the implementation of future plans. Others, including our box manufacturing company, have adapted to benefit from a surge in demand. There is no time to sit still; the need […]
Restricted Travel for Packaging Waste
Many of us have had to cancel holidays, business trips and family visits. Plans have changed with immediate effect and we’ve had to adapt. We need to rethink how we undertake everyday activities. This sudden change also occurred in the waste management industry. For several decades, much of Europe’s recyclable waste was sent to China. […]
Corrugated Cardboard and the Polar Expedition
Corrugated cardboard is the most widely used packing material. It’s robust construction and insulating properties make it ideal for protecting goods in transit. We sing its praises every day, yet even we can be surprised. None so much as when we learnt that corrugated cardboard was the material of choice for accommodation on an expedition […]
Industrial Strength
Welcome back to a New Year of trading. Across Europe, the financial markets are currently positive. Within the UK, the FTSE 100 index was at a record high when it closed at the end of 2016. Yearly gains of 14.4% were achieved, with credit given to an upturn in manufacturing exports and stronger metal prices […]