Business Details
29 Years
experience
Custom Packaging & Logistics Solutions
Founded in 1997, Next Press has evolved from a single warehouse in Hawthorne, New Jersey, to a nationwide logistics network with distribution centers across the United States and Mexico. Our team of manufacturing partners and proprietary software solutions enable us to deliver customized packaging, vendor-managed inventory, and contract manufacturing services tailored to our clients' unique needs. With a commitment to integrity and operational excellence, we prioritize customer satisfaction by optimizing supply chain efficiency and reducing costs.Our expertise in structural engineering and graphic design ensures innovative packaging solutions that align with clients' marketing goals. Recognized for our passion for customer service, we work relentlessly to develop creative solutions and maintain transparency in all business practices. As a leader in the packaging industry, we continue to expand our capabilities, including digital printing, protective packaging, and just-in-time delivery, to meet the evolving demands of global markets.
Services
Vendor Managed Inventory
Packaging Design
Contract Manufacturing
Digital Printing
Corrugated Packaging
Rigid Packaging
Protective Packaging
Molded Pulp Packaging
Customer Service
Kit Assembly
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in logistics and packaging solutions.
- Our proprietary software tracks inventory with real-time analytics.
- We provide just-in-time delivery to reduce warehouse space requirements.
- Our team includes UL-certified professionals for specialized manufacturing.
- We operate seven distribution centers across the United States and Mexico.
Associations and certifications
- Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Services
Vendor Managed Inventory
Our Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) program optimizes supply chains by controlling stock levels and ensuring timely delivery. Using real-time analytics, we collaborate with clients to forecast demand, reduce excess inventory, and lower costs. This solution enhances cash flow and warehouse efficiency for businesses across industries.
Packaging Design
Our packaging design services combine structural engineering and graphic design expertise to create functional, brand-aligned solutions. From 3D prototyping to digital printing, we develop packaging that meets performance goals while minimizing material costs and shipping expenses for clients.
Contract Manufacturing
We offer contract manufacturing for over 150 finished goods, including mechanical assembly and custom labeling. Our North American distribution network ensures inventory availability, while UL-certified processes guarantee quality compliance for diverse client needs.
Protective Packaging
Our protective packaging solutions include foam, shrink film, corner boards, and timber-reinforced corrugated materials. Designed to safeguard products during transit, these options balance durability with cost-effectiveness for various industries and shipping requirements.
Molded Pulp Packaging
We provide molded pulp packaging in multiple thicknesses and sizes, offering sustainable, cost-efficient alternatives for product protection. This solution supports environmental goals while maintaining structural integrity for fragile or irregularly shaped items.
People
Bill Cannon
President
Bill Cannon founded Next Press in 1997 after identifying gaps in packaging logistics for Fortune 500 companies. His vision for vendor-managed inventory solutions revolutionized supply chain efficiency, establishing the company's reputation for innovation and customer-centric service.
Brian McDermott
VP Operations
Brian McDermott leads operational strategy at Next Press, overseeing distribution centers across North America. With expertise in logistics optimization, he ensures seamless execution of inventory management and just-in-time delivery services for major clients.
Tom Callari
Packaging & Optimization Director
Tom Callari directs packaging design and process optimization, leveraging 20+ years of industry experience. He specializes in structural engineering solutions that balance cost efficiency with functional performance, driving innovation in client projects.
Scott Cannon
Account Manager, Mahwah
Scott Cannon manages client relationships at Next Press' Mahwah headquarters. Focused on personalized service, he coordinates packaging and logistics solutions tailored to regional business needs while maintaining the company's core values.
Questions
What packaging services does Next Press offer?
We provide custom packaging design, corrugated and rigid packaging, protective materials, molded pulp solutions, and digital printing services tailored to client specifications.
How does your vendor-managed inventory program work?
Our VMI program uses real-time analytics to track inventory levels, automate reordering, and schedule just-in-time deliveries, reducing warehouse costs and stock shortages for clients.
Do you offer contract manufacturing capabilities?
Yes, we manufacture over 150 finished goods with UL-certified processes, including mechanical assembly, pick-and-pack operations, and custom labeling for diverse industries.
What areas do you serve?
We operate distribution centers across the United States and Mexico, providing nationwide logistics and just-in-time delivery services.
