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Custom Molded Pulp Packaging 101: Safety for Product and Environment

Molded pulp packaging is a newer type of packaging typically made from recycled materials. It is used for protective packaging mostly for food and beverages. However, it is also a great option to package delicate items of any kind that need extra considerations throughout the shipping process. Custom Molded Pulp Packaging 101 Constructed of recycled paper and corrugated cardboard, molded...

E-Commerce Packaging: Retention & Suspension vs. Air Cushion

Suspension packaging and air cushion packaging are both modern alternatives to packing peanuts and other messy materials in the shipping process, and have become quite popular in the e-Commerce world. And if you need protective packaging for your shipping needs, you may be wondering which of these two options is superior. In fact, you may be wondering if either of them are superior, and ...

Retention & Suspension Packaging: 4 Benefits of Protective Packaging

If you’re unfamiliar with retention and suspension packaging and the increasingly important role it plays in e-commerce packaging, allow us to explain. Let’s say you ordered an expensive electronic product online, like a laptop. You’re excited for it to arrive at your home, and you may have even thought about the perceived risk that you took by ordering it online rather than making a pur...

What Types of Protective Packaging Does My Product Need?

Packages often live hard lives. They are jostled about by machines and conveyor belts. People toss them on trucks or stack them to unreasonable heights without worrying about crushing what is inside. If it is your precious product inside that package, you might have a big problem on your hands. So, whose fault is it when a product arrives broken or damaged? Some responsibility lies in th...

Kraft Shipping Paper: Rustic Roots to Modern Mailer

Packaging a product for shipping is a regular part of the sales process. However, we rarely stop to consider how paper production began or the background of shipping paper that is commonly used. Kraft shipping paper is a key product in protecting items shipped around the world - and it has seen quite the evolution in its more than a century of use. What is Kraft Paper Used for? The uses ...