Dunnage for Load Safety: Smart Solutions for Secure Shipping
You’ve spent time, resources, and expertise creating high-quality industrial parts and components. But what happens between the production line and the final destination, or even just within your own facility? Too often, valuable goods arrive scratched, bent, or broken. The cost of damaged products goes far beyond the immediate replacement. It means expensive rework, scrapped […]
Finding the Perfect Foam Packaging Material: A How-To Guide
When it comes to protecting your products during transport or storage, choosing the right packaging material is crucial. Foam packaging offers a versatile and effective solution to keep items safe from damage, but with various types available, selecting the perfect one can be a daunting task. This guide aims to demystify the process, providing you […]
What Is Dunnage?
Dunnage is a common term used by automotive and industrial packaging technicians. Depending on who you talk to, an entire container could be considered “dunnage”. But, at Universal, we primarily use the term to describe interior packaging components such as: boards, blocks, planks, metal or plastic bracing used in supporting and securing packages for shipping […]
What Is Protective Packaging & Do You Need It?
That depends. Even the best, most innovative product won’t sell if you can’t deliver it to the end user without damage. There are varying degrees of protective packaging, but it isn’t necessary in every case. Packaging professionals can help you gauge your project’s requirements based on your application, product specifications and goals. What Is Protective […]