Single-Source Cartoning Capabilities

Single-Source Cartoning Capabilities Intricate cartoning projects don’t have to be difficult and expensive! Whether your project requires existing products with multiple pack-out configurations, products made overseas but packaged domestically to reduce freight or those that need additional capacity — you can leverage Visual Pak Secondary Packaging’s high-speed [...]

September 26, 2023|

Finishing at the Source

Finishing at the Source Norka is the Answer! More companies are turning to external partners for contract packaging to meet demand, improve asset utilization, and reduce overall cost! However, managing packaging procurement and pack-out can be a challenge, forcing you to coordinate the services of printers and [...]

September 26, 2023|

The Importance of Design Files

The Importance of Design Files Design Files: The answer to lower tool costs and faster turnaround. As you know, the design of the thermoform packaging depends on the size and geometry of the product it will hold. Thermoform designs are created in SolidWorks and modeled around the [...]

September 26, 2023|

Secrets to Better Pricing

Secrets to Better Pricing Avoid surprises and make sure you don’t overlook details that might impact the cost. Pricing could make or break your next project, and the amount of information provided can strongly influence price. From the co-packer’s perspective, information and project scope matter. The details are [...]

September 26, 2023|

How Online Retail is Changing Paper-Based Packaging

How Online Retail is Changing Paper-Based Packaging With so much of what we communicate e-mailed, texted, snapped or tweeted, it can feel like we live in digital overload rather than in a human space. How long before we’re all wearing augmented reality glasses as we walk down [...]

September 26, 2023|

What affects Thermoform Design and Cost?

What affects Thermoform Design and Cost? 7 Factors that Influence Thermoform Packaging Design and Cost Whether starting with a blank slate or with particular requirements, the same level of starting detail is required. We’ve outlined vital factors that influence thermoform packaging cost and design. 1. Thermoform Type: [...]

September 26, 2023|

The Countertop Display Advantage

The Countertop Display Advantage Are you looking for a cost-effective way to promote smaller products? Countertop displays are a simple way to enhance and improve your product. Countertop merchandisers are cost effective and have many advantages. Paperboard Display Tray Benefits: • Highlights the features of your product [...]

September 26, 2023|

High Impact Prototypes

High Impact Prototypes That look and function just like the finished package! Drawings, renderings and white samples only tell part of the story. Use a full-printed mock-up to convey the full impact of your packaging! For the most accurate depiction on a prototype, Norka leverages inks and [...]

September 26, 2023|

Norka Converting

Norka Converting Stocking materials and sheeting to exact specifications sets us apart from many of our competitors.  We buy roll stock in large quantities and convert (sheet) internally. In-house converting enables Norka to create custom sheet sizes for each order.  We optimize layout and sheet size to [...]

September 26, 2023|

What Makes Up a Tool?

What Makes Up a Tool? What Makes Up a Tool? Tooling: the critical component to product quality 1. DIMENSIONED DRAWINGS The process starts with packaging design, renderings, and a dimensioned drawing. Our packaging and thermoform design teams leverage SolidWorks 3D modeling software to design thermoform packaging. [...]

September 26, 2023|
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