by Amber Livesey | Feb 2, 2026 | Packaging Testing, Product Development
Why does packaging testing sometimes fail to prevent problems, even when it’s performed correctly?Because of timing, not technique. Testing introduced after design freeze — once materials, cushioning, and pack configuration are already locked — can only confirm...
by Amber Livesey | Jan 20, 2026 | Packaging Testing, Temperature Testing
Does cold weather packaging testing matter even if my product doesn’t ship from a cold climate?Yes — the risk isn’t where your lab or warehouse is located, it’s where the product travels through. Winter shipping routes, refrigerated warehouses, and...
by Amber Livesey | Jan 14, 2026 | Packaging Testing
How do you know if a packaging test is actually reducing risk or just satisfying a requirement?A test reduces risk when it reflects how your product is actually shipped — the specific distribution mode, cumulative handling events, and environmental exposure it will...
