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Packaging work
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What We Do
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Test Kit Packaging
Packaging
Test Kit Packaging
Packaging

We talk through all the various test kit packaging we can offer with the vast range of bespoke designs available showing customers what we can do.

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Packaging
Replacing plastic packaging - case study
Packaging
Replacing plastic packaging - case study
Packaging

We talk through a great example of how replacing plastic packaging with a sustainable alternative has improved brand perception and product sales.

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Packaging
 Printing on metallic board: how and when to use it
Packaging
Printing on metallic board: how and when to use it
Packaging

You can create many different effects by printing on metallic board. We explore some options and show you examples of printed packaging we’ve made using a range of techniques and metallic boards.

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Packaging
Promotional drinks packaging case study
Packaging
Promotional drinks packaging case study
Packaging

We share a case study of an exciting project where we designed some promotional drinks packaging with impact! Plus, there’s a slow-motion video of it in action.

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Packaging
Microflute retail cartons - case study
Packaging
Microflute retail cartons - case study
Packaging

Retail case study - our client needed a sturdy, attractive and cost-effective packaging solution to get their horse products safely to market.

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Packaging
Belvedere Vodka - drinks packaging case study
Packaging
Belvedere Vodka - drinks packaging case study
Packaging

See how we answered a tricky brief and produced drinks packaging to attract customers in a retail environment whilst also staying secure and protected in the postal system.

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Packaging
Duncan Print Group Celebrates 130 years
Commercial Print, Packaging
Duncan Print Group Celebrates 130 years
Commercial Print, Packaging

Duncan Print turns 130! We give you a brief history of the company and highlight which brands and historical moments came after us.

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Commercial Print, Packaging
Shelf-ready packaging
Shelf-ready packaging

Customised shelf-ready packaging (SRP) can give you control of how your brand is presented in different retail outlets and attract more sales. We talk through some benefits, different options available and restrictions to be aware of.

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Packaging Finishes
Packaging Finishes

Using different finishes is a great way to differentiate your packaging from competitors and make sure it’s as eye-catching as possible. We run you through the different options including matt, silk, gloss, spot gloss, soft-touch varnish and foil.

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How to expedite your packaging project
Packaging
How to expedite your packaging project
Packaging

We list some helpful tips to help you expedite your packaging project and make sure it moves as quickly as it can through our production process.

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Packaging
Embossing and debossing on packaging
Packaging
Embossing and debossing on packaging
Packaging

In a retail environment customers respond to tactile elements of packaging. We discuss the different textured finishes that can be created with embossing and debossing.

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Packaging
When should you reorder packaging?
Packaging
When should you reorder packaging?
Packaging

Knowing when to reorder packaging is crucial to keep business flowing as usual. We share our advice for maximising your current stock and knowing when it’s time to order more.

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How to make up your packaging
Packaging
How to make up your packaging
Packaging

We supply our packaging to you flat, ready to assemble. Here we share some videos to help you with the construction of your final designs.


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Christmas packaging inspiration
Packaging
Christmas packaging inspiration
Packaging

It is never too early to start thinking about packaging for Christmas, so with that in mind we’ve complied an aray of seasonal packaging to inspire you.

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Packaging with postage in mind - part two
Packaging
Packaging with postage in mind - part two
Packaging

You’ve got your beautiful new packaging, your items are packed and ready to go… have you thought about postage? This blog post has everything you need to know before you release your goods into the postal system.

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Packaging
Packaging with postage in mind - part one
Packaging
Packaging with postage in mind - part one
Packaging

From the size to the material, we talk through what to consider when designing packaging you intend to send out via the postal system.

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Packaging storage
Packaging
Packaging storage
Packaging

There are a few key considerations to be aware of when storing your packaging yourself. We talk through the optimal conditions for self-storage of packaging.

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Packaging
Presentation packs
Packaging
Presentation packs
Packaging

We show you some examples of luxury presentation boxes which can be used for sales pitches, events, welcome packs, membership packs and influencer packs.

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Packaging
E-commerce coffee mailers case study
Packaging
E-commerce coffee mailers case study
Packaging

We came up with an efficient, durable and modern design for our client mailing out coffee capsules.

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Event-based Packaging
Packaging
Event-based Packaging
Packaging

Consumers spend more when the sun is shining* and the summer is packed with festivals, sporting events and other important annual dates (listed here) so packaging targeted at summer events is a must!

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Packaging
Forward planning and Brexit
Forward planning and Brexit

As Brexit unfolds our customers will want assurance that we have plans in place to minimise the disruption to our supply chains to ensure continuity of service…

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