Welcome to The Buzz.
At Ernest, we don’t like to brag. But we love to blog. That’s where The Buzz comes in. Sit back and read how we’re moving our clients and the industry forward.
Product Packaging Design: A Detailed Guide
Product packaging has a lot of roles to play for your business. In addition to protecting products on the sometimes-rocky road from your warehouse to your customer’s doorstep, it has to make a good first impression—especially if your primary brand presence is online. Packaging is a brand ambassador, engagement driver, product protector and key communicator. […]
Smart Warehouses: AI and the Packaging Industry
Automation is everywhere these days, and that includes the warehouse where you pack, ship and store your products. Let’s take a look at smart warehouses and see how artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way into the bold robotic future.
How to Handle Packaging Material Shortages
Material shortages can strike anytime. They’re often unexpected and can throw a serious wrench into your distribution chain. That’s why it’s essential to plan ahead so you know how to pivot in a pinch and keep your operation moving, even when you’re short on some materials or products. In this article you’ll learn strategies to […]
Ernest 2026 State of the Union: Reflection, gratitude and anticipation
At the beginning of each year our CEO, Tim Wilson, delivers a State of the Union (SOTU) address that’s broadcast to the whole company. It’s an opportunity to take stock of everything we’ve achieved together, celebrate our wins and lay out our goals and priorities for the year ahead. The SOTU this year was bittersweet. […]
ABC7 Salutes Ernest’s 80th Anniversary Celebration
Here at Ernest, we pride ourselves on our humble beginnings — but we’d be lying if we said we weren’t pretty darn excited when our local news station turned up for our 80th birthday bash last month. As the oldest independent packaging business in the country, achieving this milestone is a big deal. Huge, in […]
For us, chaos comes naturally.
A sound stripped down to its essence. It had been floating around in the minds and hearts for over a decade. This idea to attempt to make an arch-top electric acoustic guitar out of cardboard. Something that sounded just as beautiful raw and acoustic as it did plugged into an amp. And when it came […]
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