Our commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing and operations goes back decades. Our Lean culture enables us to continually improve and reduce the impact of our business on the environment. By proactively researching, developing and adopting best practices to promote and support sustainability, we’re able to pass the benefits on to you.
Tension has deep relationships with large paper mills. Through these partnerships, we can help supply your sustainability needs. Ask about our packaging products which have recyclable paper options to consider.
Gen Z and Millennials care deeply about the environment and are voting with their wallets. 53% of these two generations say sustainability is important when contemplating purchasing decisions, and 68% prefer more information to help make better choices.
Our variable-length polybaggers produce right-sized packaging, reducing weight and waste. You can instruct consumers on better recycling methods for their packaging materials with our custom printing capabilities. Tension’s polybags contain post-consumer recycled (PCR) and/or post-industrial content (PIC).
You’re losing money in your warehouse because of these six pain points with right-sized packaging, automation, and efficiency.
Choosing packaging automation now means considering operational performance alongside evolving packaging requirements. For eCommerce brands preparing for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), reducing excess packaging is an actionable step toward better material efficiency and regulatory readiness. The right system should support these goals while meeting the demands of the operation’s product mix, throughput and product protection requirements.
Peak season fulfillment spikes expose operational bottlenecks across packaging, labeling, and sortation. Operations must build flexibility to optimize efficiency. Implementing solutions like SLAM (Scan, Label, Apply, Manifest) systems and right-sized packaging eliminates manual touches, reduces dimensional weight costs, and boosts throughput. Read how targeted automation and staff training enables fulfillment operations to handle Q4 volume surges.