Innovation

MOQ in Packaging Industry: What to Know Before Ordering
27 May 2026

MOQ in Packaging Industry: What to Know Before Ordering

MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity) is one of the first questions when contacting a packaging manufacturer. Understanding MOQ helps businesses plan orders correctly and avoid unexpected costs. Why does MOQ exist? MOQ exists for three production reasons: Machine setup cost – every spec change requires flexo and offset machines to be recalibrated; small orders cannot recover …
Flexo vs Offset Printing: When to Use Which for Packaging
27 May 2026

Flexo vs Offset Printing: When to Use Which for Packaging

The two main printing technologies in packaging are flexo (relief printing) and offset (planographic printing). Both deliver quality results – but each fits different needs. Understanding the difference helps businesses choose right and optimize cost. Flexo printing: fast, economical, ideal for high volume Flexo printing uses rubber plates and liquid inks (water-based or solvent-based) applied …
How to Choose Carton Thickness (3, 5, 7-Layer) for Exports
27 May 2026

How to Choose Carton Thickness (3, 5, 7-Layer) for Exports

Choosing the right carton thickness is one of the most important decisions when packaging goods for export. Get it wrong – too thin and products get damaged in transit; too thick and you pay more for material and container weight you do not need. When to use 3-layer carton 3-layer carton has 2 face papers …
UNI-PACK Q1 2026: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Recertification, FSC and GRS Certificates Updated
26 May 2026

UNI-PACK Q1 2026: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Recertification, FSC and GRS Certificates Updated

In Q1 2026, UNI-PACK completed the recertification audit of its management systems and updated its supply-chain certificates — the foundation for continuing to serve export customers, especially FDI apparel factories with strict requirements on quality and the origin of packaging materials. ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 recertification On 5 January 2026, UNI-PACK was certified to …
Case Study: Packaging for KOHL’S Export Apparel Orders – Three Formats, FSC-Certified
26 May 2026

Case Study: Packaging for KOHL’S Export Apparel Orders – Three Formats, FSC-Certified

KOHL’S is a major U.S. retail chain with more than 1,100 stores and demanding packaging standards. In 2025, UNI-PACK’s manufacturing partner in Hai Duong ran a polo shirt and T-shirt program for KOHL’S with three packing formats: ECOM (single units for e-commerce), PREPACK (multi-size sets for stores) and BULK (large quantities for distribution centers). Three …
Green Packaging Trends 2026: 5 Eco-Friendly Materials Replacing Virgin Plastic
26 May 2026

Green Packaging Trends 2026: 5 Eco-Friendly Materials Replacing Virgin Plastic

The pressure to reduce carbon emissions is accelerating the global packaging industry shift faster than ever. According to the Smithers 2026 report, the green packaging market will reach USD 393 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 5.4%. In Vietnam, major FDI buyers including Walmart, Costco, and IKEA have set specific requirements: from 2025, …
Green packaging solution
14 May 2025

Green packaging solution

Packaging is one of the largest sources of waste in the consumer goods industry – and also one of the easiest to redesign if a business wants to lower its environmental footprint. At UNI-PACK, “green packaging” is not a marketing slogan. It is a set of concrete choices we have built into our production process, …
Recycled polybag
14 May 2025

Recycled polybag

Each year, more than 350 million tonnes of plastic are produced globally, most of which become waste after a single use. To help shift this trend, UNI-PACK invests in our recycled poly bag line – products made with reclaimed plastic resin from industrial recycling streams instead of virgin plastic. How recycled bags are made Recycled …