Systems, apparatuses, and methods for forming a Bliss-type container having main portion with side and bottom flaps and a side support portion. The use of EPO in conjunction with the administration of chemotherapeutic agents is described. The serial link can be made of any media such as copper, fiber optics, etc. An associated decoder is capable of extracting the source and line information and regenerating each separate video signal. A compaction station is provided to compact loose material into the bale before wrapping.