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NPS 2024

December 18, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that MDI has achieved an exceptional Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 93%! This outstanding score ...

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What Are the Benefits of Corrugated Plastic Packaging?

December 29, 2023

In the fast-paced world of packaging, corrugated plastic has become a standout material, renowned for its versatility and sustainability. This ...

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Questions to Ask Your Corrugated Plastic Supplier

December 22, 2023

Navigating the selection of corrugated plastic requires understanding its uses and posing the right questions to your supplier. This article ...

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Polyethylene Packaging Uses and Applications

December 15, 2023

In the expansive world of packaging, polyethylene is a superstar material, celebrated for its myriad applications across countless sectors. Known ...

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Common Questions About Corrugated Plastic Containers

What are the benefits of corrugated plastic containers vs. cardboard or molded plastic?

Corrugated plastic containers are more durable, weather-resistant, and lightweight than cardboard, and more cost-effective to customize than injection-molded plastic, making them ideal for reusable applications.

When should an operation switch to reusable corrugated plastic containers?

Teams typically switch when the costs of product damage, packaging waste, and inefficient handling become too high. If you have a closed-loop or semi-closed-loop logistics system, reusable corrugated plastic containers are often a smart investment.

How do reusable corrugated plastic containers reduce operational costs?

They reduce the recurring purchase of single-use packaging, lower product damage rates, and can be designed to improve pack density, lowering shipping costs.