DETROIT — This is a story about a box. That's it, just a box. "It's not rocket science," said Rudy Youell. "It's almost so stupid it's ridiculous. But it's saving so much money it's amazing." His ...

Two Cooper Union undergrads constructed a box that’s less wasteful, easier to pack, easier to open, and good looking, too. While some companies, like Ecovative, are tooling around with highly ...

In recent years, cardboard has been used as an architectural material because, like wood, from which it is derived, it's light and reusable In the last couple of decades cardboard has been ...

Packaging is an ancient practice. Humans have been improvising containers for holding and transporting things for millennia, from baked clay vases to tanned leather satchels to sawed and nailed wooden ...