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Green: More Than Just a Color

Companies everywhere have been “going green” for quite some time now. But there’s a bit more to going green than just picking out a pretty shade and recoloring your logo. Here at Hughes Enterprises, we pride ourselves on the wide variety of Eco Friendly products that we are able to offer our customers. As part…

Ever Wondered What 3M Actually Stood For?

3M was formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company and the company itself has been around since 1902. Founded in a Lake Superior town in Minnesota, 5 businessmen founded a company to mine mineral for grinding wheel abrasives. While the sandpaper business didn’t exactly kick off, the company encouraged all it’s employees to…

Repetitive Motion Injury

What is a repetitive motion injury you may ask? Well… a repetitive motion injury is an injury to a part of the body that is caused by performing the same motion over and over again, thereby straining the body part. Strain occurs when the body part is called on to work harder, stretch farther, impact…

Easy Ways to Improve the Sustainability of Your Packaging

Easy ways to improve the sustainability of your packaging 1. Think outside the box, Start using a bag – Hughes strives to continually bring our customers greener products. We are excited to announce the release of the new Polyjacker-R. This flatpoly mailer is not only 100% recyclable but made with 50% recycled content. The Polyjacket-Rs…

Creating a Safer Warehouse Workspace

“A safe working environment is of critical concern to employers. In addition to the human pain and suffering caused by injuries, there are bottom line factors to consider.” The simple truth is that when workplaces are safer, companies spend less on workers compensation. This is especially true for companies that have warehouses and shipping facilities….