Unit redesigns change geometry, weight distribution, and hardware. Most packaging specs don't get updated to match. Here's where HVAC packaging specs break down after a redesign, and how to catch it.
Addition Strengthens Packaging and Operational Leadership as Conner Expands Industrial Platform Fort Worth, Texas — April 30, 2026 — Conner Industries, Inc., a leading provider of industrial packaging solutions and [...]
In defense depot programs, the packaging decision that gets made under time pressure is the one that determines whether a part arrives serviceable. Most programs make it too late.
In aerospace and defense programs, first article inspection validates the component thoroughly. The packaging spec built around it doesn't go through the same process. When the component changes, that gap can open a corrective action nobody saw coming.
Most aerospace suppliers qualify every vendor that touches the product. Packaging often gets sourced like a commodity. That gap shows up at audit.
When an appliance pallet program is built for one SKU, every other unit on the line pays for it. Damage, rework, and operator workarounds point back to the same root cause. Here's where mixed-SKU programs break down.
Conner Industries' Lewisburg facility runs integrated packaging programs across the mid-South. Here's why damage keeps getting blamed on carriers — and what changes when the package is designed for the route.
Engineered pallets and packaging for HVAC units reduce damage, cut dock-to-line time, and improve schedule reliability across high-velocity plants and multi-facility networks.
The Manufacturing Outlook 2026 report by Xometry and Thomas provides a compelling roadmap for manufacturers navigating the coming year. This post will review key findings from the Manufacturing Outlook [...]
Conner Strengthens Commercial Leadership to Accelerate Growth in Industrial Packaging and Lumber Fort Worth, Texas — Sept. 24, 2025 — Conner Industries, Inc., the leading provider of industrial packaging [...]