Blog & Category Updates

Tripak Acquisition

BENCHMARK, INC. EXPANDS TO PITTSBURGH METRO AREA WITH TRIPAK INDUSTRIES ACQUISITION

Deal Brings New Products and Services to Tripak Clients, Expanded Catalog for Benchmark

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Stretch Film

WHICH STRETCH FILM IS BEST FOR YOU?

Stretch wrap is a great packaging solution.

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Glove Selection

WHICH GLOVE IS BEST FOR YOU?

When selecting the best type of glove for your specific application, several factors must be taken into consideration.

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Paper vs Plastic Packaging

PAPER VS PLASTIC PACKAGING MATERIALS

Protective packaging comes in all shapes, sizes, and materials.

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VCI Corrosion Protection

VCI CORROSION PROTECTION: METAL PART SHIPMENT & STORAGE

Anti-corrosion papers, poly bags and sprays protect metals from corrosion (rust) during shipment and storage.

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Laurico Acquisition

BENCHMARK, INC. EXPANDS PHILADELPHIA-AREA PRESENCE WITH LAURICO ACQUISITION

Deal Brings New Products and Services to Laurico Clients, Expanded Catalog for Benchmark

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Philadelphia Expansion

BENCHMARK, INC. COMING SOON TO PHILADELPHIA METRO AREA

Exansion Brings Next-Day Delivery of Warehouse and Packaging Goods to Eastern PA

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Paper or Plastic Bags

PAPER OR PLASTIC? PROS AND CONS OF KRAFT PAPER AND PLASTIC BAGS

Disposable shipping bags are widely used throughout the retail industry and beyond. Which is the better bag choice: paper or plastic?

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Workplace Signage

WORKPLACE SIGNAGE & CAUTION TAPE

Workplace signage and caution tape are used to notify people of workplace hazards so they can take proper precautions.

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Warehouse Safety

WAREHOUSE & SHOP SAFETY PRODUCT GUIDE

Worker safety is the #1 priority in a warehouse, packaging line, manufacturing facility or machine shop.

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Desiccants

HOW TO USE DESICCANTS

Moisture causes serious problems for many kinds of products, from pharmaceuticals to leather goods.

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Box Cutters

YOUR GUIDE TO BOX CUTTERS

There are a wide variety of utility knives, safety scrapers, slice knives and other cutting products available.

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Mailers

SELECTING THE RIGHT MAILER

Senders have options when it comes to mailers, including standard flat mailers, bubble mailers, poly mailers and even new eco-mailers.

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Shipping Labels

ADDRESS & SHIPPING LABEL SELECTION GUIDE

Address and shipping labels are packaging line essentials: if you’re going to mail something, it’s got to have a label.

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Pallet Loads

SECURING PALLET LOADS: HOW TO KEEP PRODUCT CONTAINED

Thousands of pallets are loaded onto trucks and shipped to locations across the world.

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Eye Wash Stations

EYE WASH STATIONS: WHAT ARE THEY & HOW TO USE

Eye wash stations are a necessary preventative measure.

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Restroom Supplies

RESTROOM ESSENTIALS: SUPPLIES & DISPENSERS

Keeping a shared restroom stocked is important.

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Office Supplies

SUPPLIES CHECKLIST: OFFICE, KITCHEN, CLEANING

Basic office supplies are necessary for employees to complete their daily tasks.

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Spill Cleanup

HOW TO SAFELY CLEAN UP SPILLS IN THE WAREHOUSE?

As much as we try to avoid them, accidents happen in the workplace.

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Cut Resistant Gear

CUT RESISTANT GEAR: SLEEVES & GLOVES

Cut resistant gear in gloves and sleeves.

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Benchmark Growth

BENCHMARK INC. SET TO GROW

Packaging Supply Company Opens New...

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Boxes vs Sheets vs Rolls

BOXES VS. SHEETS VS. ROLLS

Corrugated material is reusable and recyclable...

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Covid Products

COVID PRODUCTS: SECURELY SOURCE

Read on to help you get the best COVID products.

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Material Handling

MATERIAL HANDLING: PROS & CONS

There is a material handling tool for the job.

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Winter Weather Products

WINTER WEATHER PRODUCTS

When the cold hits, be prepared...

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Water-Activated Tape

IS WATER-ACTIVATED TAPE WORTH THE COST?

To determine if the cost is worth it, read on.

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Poly Bags

POLY BAGS: BUYING GUIDE

Read on for details about poly bags...

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Strapping

MANUAL VS. AUTOMATIC STRAPPING

Read on for a better idea of which is the most affordable.

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Safety Gear

MOST COST-EFFECTIVE SAFETY GEAR

The following details will help you find the best deals and best gear.

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Soaps and Sanitizers

SOAPS AND HAND SANITIZERS: CONSIDER THE COSTS

How to get the most hygiene for your money.

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Void Fill

BUBBLE WRAP VS. AIR PILLOW VOID FILL: COMPARING COSTS

Which choice of void fill is the best value?

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Strapping Materials

STEEL VS. PET VS. PP: WHICH MATERIAL IS MOST AFFORDABLE?

You have a lot of options with to strapping...

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Tape Types

HOT MELT VS. ACRYLIC TAPE: WHICH COSTS LESS?

Deciding between hot melt and acrylic tape?

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Grip Film

TAKE CONTROL, GET A GRIP

Click here to find out why Grips better than standard stretch film...

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Donby Acquisition

BENCHMARK, INC. ACQUIRES DONBY

Acquisition expands service area, product offerings and supply chain for Ohio packaging company.

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Tape Head Program

TAPE HEAD PROGRAM

At Benchmark we are excited to be introducing our New Tape Head Program.

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Benchmark Gold Program

BENCHMARK GOLD PROGRAM

Free upgrade program for all your workplace supply dispensers.

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