The Bray and District Chamber of Commerce 2023 Endeavour Award Winners.
The Bray and District Chamber of Commerce 2023 Endeavour Awards once again shone a spotlight on the best and brightest of Bray and its surrounding areas.
Looking for Closure? The New Curtec Fold Pack
CurTec has once again broken new ground with its latest offering – the Fold Pack. This versatile plastic container promises to transform the way we store and transport a wide range of products.
The International Industrial Packaging Conference (IIPC) – It’s a Wrap!
Industrial Packaging have been on the road once again, to Ghent in Belgium for the International Industrial Packaging Conference (IIPC). This year, over 200 delegates from around the world assembled in Ghent to discuss the current state of the industrial packaging sector.
Connecting with Curtec
Industrial Packaging is proud to be the exclusive distributor for CurTec drums in Ireland. We were delighted to visit the company in the beautiful city of Leiden, in the Netherlands where CurTec hosted the first-ever Reseller Conference! A truly international event, we were joined there by representatives from a total of 12 different countries.
NEWS: It’s getting mezzy in the warehouse
No, not messy! In fact, quite the opposite: our new building project, adding a mezzanine level to our warehouse, will tidy things up and increase storage capacity. This allows us to guarantee short lead times for our customers.
GUIDE: How to choose the right dangerous goods container
The transport of dangerous goods is controlled and they must have appropriate, UN-certified packaging. There are nine classes of dangerous goods and many different packaging options. Follow our guide to choose the right one.
NEWS: Thank you & happy new year
Thank you for your business in 2022, which has supported many manufacturing and other jobs, at our two plants here in Co. Wicklow. In recognition, we in turn have supported some local charities this new year.
GUIDE: How to pack a UN certified box
Unlike on Santa’s production line, you have to follow certain box-packing procedures for the UN certification of UN-certified cardboard boxes to be valid. Here we explain exactly how to do it.
PRODUCT: Move over plastic buckets – here come tin pails
Our wide range of tinplate pails are more attractive and more suited to flammable products than plastic pails, and much more cost-effective than stainless steel or aluminium.
PRODUCT: Innovative new rectangular drum with sliding lid
Meet our new packaging solution which delivers the efficiency of square drums AND the ease of use and security of round drums, in a whole new way: rectangular drums with a sliding lid closure.
NEWS: Fibre drums market grows in line with global sustainability efforts
The market for fibre drums is growing as does awareness of the need to favour packaging made from recycled and recyclable materials, with a low carbon and water footprint.
NEWS: Reusable racks replace pallets in sustainability step
At Industrial Packaging, we recently invested in 68 collapsible metal racks, in order to reduce plastic packaging waste AND provide a better customer experience.
NEWS: 75 years in business!
This year, Industrial Packaging Ltd will be 75 years in business, and an employer of 60 people in our local community. Even at the ripe old age of 75, we still strive to innovate and stay ahead of the game. Here’s a short business update from one of our Directors.
NEWS: New year donations
Each year, Industrial Packaging puts aside some funds to donate to deserving charities. This year we asked everyone working with us if there were any charities they would like to support.
NEWS: Persistent supply difficulties make acrobats of business owners
Over the last year, it has been increasingly hard for manufacturers to get raw materials. The pandemic caused labour shortages and stoppages in almost all areas of production globally, leading to supply shortages across most industries, which just do not seem to be righting themselves as quickly as we had all hoped.
PRODUCT: Post with personality
We can make cardboard tubes in the dimensions that best suit your product, but they are also a blank canvas that you can customise yourself, to extend the personality of your products into their packaging.