Military Packaging (MIL-SPEC): What is it? When you here the term military packaging, or mil-spec, you think about the U.S. Department of Defense and the packaging specifications or standards that are required for anyone that has a government contract. Our company,...

Commercial Shipping and Packaging: The Art of Packaging Today I wanted to talk about Standard Practice for Military Packaging, as distinct from commercial packaging. While it can seem very technical and be a somewhat difficult read for anyone not in the industry, the...

The Importance of MIL-STD-129 Military Standard 129 (MIL-STD-129) is the military marking for shipment and storage approved and used by the Department of Defense. Military shipping labels are like a shipment’s fingerprint; they can identify various aspects of the...

Making a Mark with MIL-STD-130 Identifying Each Asset Military Standard 130 (MIL-STD-130) is the Department of Defense’s approved marking for U.S. military property. The labels associated with MIL-STD-130 are typically Unique Identification (UID) or Item Unique...