What types of packaging solutions does DVPG provide?
Delaware Valley Packaging Group provides a comprehensive spectrum of packaging solutions, encompassing custom packaging, packaging materials, packaging equipment and automation, marking and coding, vendor management, and ongoing service and support. Our team takes a consultative approach, examining your operation in detail to prescribe the products, machinery, and processes that best serve your production and distribution demands.
Can DVPG create a custom packaging solution for my business?
Yes. DVPG develops tailored packaging solutions informed by your products, production requirements, shipping conditions, facility parameters, and commercial objectives. Whether your packaging needs entail custom corrugated packaging, protective packaging, automated equipment, or a combination of solutions, our team is here to engineer the right solution for you.
How can DVPG help improve my packaging process?
Our team reviews your current packaging operation to identify where materials, equipment, labor, and processes can be improved. What follows is a practical set of recommendations, from packaging materials and equipment to automation, workflow improvements, and inventory management strategies, all selected to best suit your needs.
Does DVPG offer packaging automation solutions?
Yes. DVPG provides automated packaging equipment that can reduce repetitive labor, improve throughput, and support a more efficient production process. Carton sealing, carton erecting, stretch wrapping, strapping, cushioning, and automated bagging are among the applications we can integrate into your operation.
Can DVPG integrate packaging equipment into my existing production line?
Yes. DVPG can help identify equipment that integrates with your existing workflow and production environment. Our team, in developing an equipment or automation solution, considers factors such as available space, production volume, packaging requirements, and existing equipment.
How can packaging automation reduce operating costs?
Packaging automation can lower operating costs by reducing the labor required for repetitive tasks, limiting material waste, and decreasing errors that lead to rework or damaged shipments. It can also increase throughput while avoiding a proportional increase in labor, helping businesses produce more efficiently with the resources already in place.
Does DVPG offer packaging solutions for different industries?
Yes. DVPG is experienced in providing packaging solutions for various different industries, and that breadth of experience shapes how we approach product protection, production, shipping, compliance, and supply chain challenges.
Can DVPG help reduce packaging material costs?
Yes, DVPG can evaluate your current packaging materials and processes to identify opportunities for cost savings. This may include selecting more appropriate materials, reducing excess packaging, improving material usage, introducing automation, or optimizing purchasing and inventory management.
What is Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), and how can it help my business?
Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a program in which DVPG helps manage your packaging inventory and procurement needs. By monitoring inventory levels and demand, a VMI program can help maintain appropriate stock levels, reduce carrying costs, simplify purchasing, and improve operational flexibility.
Can DVPG help with marking and coding requirements?
Yes. DVPG provides marking, coding, and labeling solutions for applications such as product identification, lot and batch coding, expiration dates, barcodes, serial numbers, and traceability information. Available solutions include high-resolution inkjet, small-character inkjet, thermal and drop-on-demand systems, and labeling equipment.
Does DVPG provide packaging materials as well as equipment?
Yes, DVPG offers both packaging materials and equipment, providing customers with one partner for a more complete scope of packaging requirements. Materials span corrugated products, protective packaging, tapes and adhesives, stretch and shrink films, poly bags, strapping, cold chain packaging, and other supplies.
How does DVPG determine which packaging solution is right for my business?
DVPG takes the time to understand your products, packaging process, production volume, facility, shipping requirements, and business objectives. With that foundation, our packaging specialists can recommend the materials, equipment, automation, and services that best fit your operation and goals.
Can DVPG help optimize an existing packaging system instead of replacing it?
Absolutely. Not every packaging challenge necessitates completely new equipment or materials. DVPG can take a look at your existing process and identify opportunities to improve workflow, materials, equipment performance, automation, or inventory management while making use of your current infrastructure whenever practical.
Does DVPG provide installation, maintenance, and ongoing support?
Yes. DVPG provides ongoing service and support for packaging equipment and systems throughout their lifecycle. Our team can assist with anything from installation and troubleshooting to maintenance guidance and continued technical support, helping keep equipment performing reliably over time.
How can I get started with a packaging solution from DVPG?
Contact DVPG to discuss your packaging challenges, current process, or upcoming project. Our packaging specialists can learn more about your requirements and recommend the right solution.