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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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? We investigate the pros, cons and uses of paper and plastic retail bags.

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  4. 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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  5. Warehouse & Shop Safety Product Guide

    Worker safety is the #1 priority in a warehouse, packaging line, manufacturing facility or machine shop. We’ve compiled some essential products for warehouse, shop and facility safety, from caution tape to ice melt. 

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  6. How To Use Desiccants

    Moisture causes serious problems for many kinds of products, from pharmaceuticals to leather goods. A desiccant product such as silica gel can help.

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  7. Your Guide to Box Cutters

    There are a wide variety of utility knives, safety scrapers, slice knives and other cutting products available. How do you know which cutting tool is right for your application?

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. Eye Wash Stations: What Are They & How to Use

    Eye wash stations are a necessary preventative measure.

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  13. Restroom Essentials: Supplies & Dispensers

    Keeping a shared restroom stocked is important.

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  14. Supplies Checklist: Office, Kitchen, Cleaning

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

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  15. 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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  16. Specialty Tapes Selection Guide: Types, Features, Applications

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  17. Cut Resistant Gear: Sleeves & Gloves

    Cut resistant gear in gloves and sleeves
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  18. Benchmark, Inc. Set to Grow in Ohio & Indiana

    Packaging Supply Company Opens New...
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  19. Corrugated Materials: Boxes vs. Sheets vs. Rolls

    Corrugated material is reusable and recyclable...
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  20. Kraft Paper vs. Bubble vs. Packing Peanuts: Pros & Cons

    Protective packaging comes in all shapes & sizes.
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  21. Cast Film vs. Blown Film: Which Stretch Film is Best for You? 

    Stretch wrap is a great packaging solution.
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  22. Covid Products: How to Securely Source at a Low Cost?

    Read on to help you get the best COVID products
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  23. Material Handling: Pros and Cons to Evaluate

    There is a material handling tool for the job. 
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  24. Winter Weather Products: Ice Melt and Insulated Gloves

    When the cold hits, be prepared...
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  25. Water-Activated Tape: Pros and Cons - Worth the Cost?

    To determine if the cost is worth it, read on. 
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  26. Poly Bags: Buying Guide - What Affects the Cost?

    Read on for details about poly bags...
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  27. Manual vs. Automatic Strapping Tools: Which is Most Affordable?

    Read on for a better idea of which is the most affordable
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  28. Most Cost-Effective Safety Gear: Earplugs, Goggles, Vests, and Hard Hats

    The following details will help you find the best deals and best gear.
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  29. Soaps and Hand Sanitizers: Consider the Costs

    How to get the most hygiene for your money. 
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  30. Bubble Wrap vs. Air Pillow Void Fill: Comparing Costs

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  31. Which Glove Is Best For You: Safety or Disposable?

    Understand the role that quality plays in cost.
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  32. Single-Wall vs. Double-Wall Boxes: What Affects The Costs?

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  33. Steel vs. PET vs. PP Strapping: Which Material is Most Affordable?

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  34. Hot Melt vs. Acrylic Tape: Which Costs Less?

    Deciding between hot melt and acrylic tape? 

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  35. Take Control, Get a GRIP

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

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  36. Benchmark, Inc. Acquires Donby Packaging

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

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  37. Tape Head Program

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

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  38. Benchmark Gold Program

    Free upgrade program for all your workplace supply dispensers.

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