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September 15, 2017
The Truth Behind Apple’s iPhone X Design
by: EPE USA
On Tuesday, September 12th, Apple broadcasted their annual product release from their brand-new Steve Jobs Theater. This year anticipation was even higher than usual as 2017 marks the 10th anniversary of the first iPhone launch. The world waited anxiously, anticipating the arrival of a very special iPhone since…
August 31, 2017
Labor Day: The Engineer’s First Package
by: EPE USA
One can argue packaging began with animal or human skin. Or, perhaps, even the womb (what came first; the chicken or the egg?) But, when I think of the “first package” I think of an entirely different product altogether. Something that is primarily in the backdrop of our lives now…
August 24, 2017
EPE’s Favorite Employee
by: EPE USA
In honor of National Dog Day on Saturday, August 26, 2017, EPE is taking a moment to recognize one of our fellow employees. He always has a smile to share, is friendly with all fellow colleagues and works for free. Lou! Lou is the EPE USA headquarters office…
August 18, 2017
Are you emergency package-prepared?
by: EPE USA
With so many changes happening in the environment, you never really know what can happen. This is especially true if you live in an area that’s not accustomed to certain types of weather. In 2015, it snowed in Huntington Beach, CA. Known to locals as Surf City, this beach…
August 11, 2017
Does Customer Service Still Exist?
by: EPE USA
When was the last time you called a phone or cable company? Did you have a good experience? Recently, I called a prospective vendor. This is a large company with an international presence so I almost fell over when an actual, real live human being answered the phone. She…
August 3, 2017
What ISO 14001 Really Means
by: EPE USA
ISO 14001 is an environmental management system (EMS) used primarily to measure how business affects the environment including energy usage, water utilization and overall ecosystem performance. Protecting the environment is a leadership principle that starts at the top of every organization. In 2015, the standard was updated to integrate environmental…
July 27, 2017
How Do You Know if Your Packaging is Outdated?
by: EPE USA
How do you know if your packaging is outdated? How long have you been using the same packaging methodology? Odds are if you have utilized the same packaging since Bush was President there might be an opportunity for improvement. Does your packaging optimize product protection against the total cost of…
July 18, 2017
8 Tips on How to Recycle in Your Home
by: EPE USA
With Mother Earth experiencing so many environmental changes, it’s now more important than ever to take care of her. One way to do this is through preventive measures, such as recycling. If you live in a town that doesn’t sort collected trash or offer curbside service, such as separate bins…
June 12, 2017
Living and Working Together, Globally and Locally
by: EPE USA
One of the best parts about working at EPE is the multi-cultural experience that you have every day. Imagine waking up in the morning and talking to a customer in Prague about a new package design, while learning at the same time the people in the Czech Republic eat a…
May 12, 2017
Celebrating Mother Nature’s Perfect Packaging
by: EPE USA
This blog is dedicated to every mother on Mother’s Day and how mothers ultimately are the perfect package. There is an optimized, or perfect package, for every product made on Earth. EPE has discovered the process and materials to find every products’ perfect package. That’s a pretty bold statement,…