What is the packaging?

protective packaging


Industrial packaging is fundamental to protecting and grouping merchandise in the production and dispatch line. A good choice of packaging based on the product's characteristics guarantees optimization of the process, resulting in cost savings. On the other hand, the packaging serves as a platform for communication and advertising of the brand during transport and to indicate the product's characteristics.

In short, the choice of packaging is part of the strategy of any company, and for this, it is necessary to know the types and materials of packaging available. But do you need to know more? Today at Britwrap, we will tell you everything about the materials and types of packaging.

A brief introduction to packaging

The packages can have different categories depending on the degree of contact with the merchandise. Thus, there is the following categorization of packaging

  • Primary: direct contact with the merchandise
  • Secondary: Transport of products that have the primary packaging
  • Tertiary: transport of secondary types of packaging

The material can be wood, glass, cardboard or plastic, foam, metal or paper. In addition, there are a series of containers, such as containers for large volumes of cargo, and platforms, such as pallets or large bags and sacks.

Examples of packaging and types

And now that we are much clearer about what packaging is and the main ways of grouping it, we will review the main materials used for packaging and the most important types of packaging we find in the packaging market. Packaging.

You must remember that if there is this variety of possibilities, each type will be more appropriate to cover specific needs. So, we recommend that you carefully analyze each material to see how it adapts to your company and, based on that, see how your company would adapt to them.

Even so, as always, if you have any questions about the packaging, remember that you have us at your disposal to advise you objectively. We will adapt to your needs and your available means so that you have the guarantee that you will not make a mistake.

Interior conditioners for packaging

They are protectors and separators made of honeycomb cardboard or foam to reinforce protection against impacts and provide greater security.

There is a wide variety, from corner pieces or silhouetted foams, depending on the product's shape.

They can be ordered with a certain shape or standard format and are applicable in various sectors.

Cardboard, wooden or isothermal boxes

Cardboard boxes are used as primary, secondary or tertiary packaging and are found in materials adapted to each type of sector or product. In addition, they represent a great point of differentiation thanks to the emerging protective packaging, with which personalization is achieved that attracts the most exquisite customers.

Cardboard for packaging

Cardboard offers extra shock absorption. The most used cardboard is corrugated at a very economical price. It is found in plates or rolls. Likewise, it can be recycled and reused to save costs, contribute to sustainable development and improve the corporate image for the environment.

Wooden packaging

Wood offers cheap and efficient protection. Although for international export, it must be treated with a disinfectant product, as indicated by European regulations.

Wood packaging includes wooden boxes or crates for larger volume products.

Corner and corner pieces

The corners and corners are used to provide stability in the loads and protect the edges of the merchandise when placing the strapping.

They are 'v' or 'u' shaped and are placed in the corners or ledges. They can be found in different materials, and their use is understood in different sectors.

Cling film

Stretch film is used for palletizing merchandise using wrappers, hooding machines, or shrink ovens. In addition, it is widely used in various sectors to protect merchandise.

Srapping

Strapping is essential in the strapping process to cordon off merchandise. They can be found in different materials: metal, polyester and PET depending on the needs of the load. For example, metal strapping is used to transport heavy goods.

Tubular meshes

Tubular meshes offer individual protection for fragile and specially shaped parts. In addition, these meshes have the flexibility that adapts to the volume of the product to protect it from impacts.

Anti-moisture material

As you can see, there are many options to consider, but that's not all. So here we leave you a list of alternatives you should consider.

If we went into describing them all in detail, we would have to make an eternal article. So, in order not to get bored too much, we leave it to you in the form of a list so that you keep them in mind and you can search for the information you need about the ones that interest you the most.

  • wrapping paper
  • bubble wrap
  • Security seals
  • Stuffed
  • Mailing envelopes and tubes

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