Custom Foam Dunnage Explained: Protect Your Products Effectively

Protective foam packaging for safe shipping of fragile products.

Throughout the supply chain, products face significant risks during handling, storage, and transit. To safeguard them, businesses rely on packaging solutions that provide maximum protection while minimizing costs. Foam dunnage is a popular choice for its ability to secure products of different shapes and sizes, making it a staple in industries such as automotive, electronics, and […]

Dunnage Packaging Solutions: Top Picks to Enhance Efficiency

Automated storage systems utilizing conveyor technology for efficient container management.

Efficient packaging is essential for protecting products during transit, reducing waste, and enhancing operational workflows. Dunnage packaging solutions are indispensable for industries like automotive, electronics, and medical industries, offering reliable, reusable options for transporting and storing goods. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of dunnage and returnable packaging for businesses. We’ll highlight the top five […]

Secure Your Exports with Essential Dunnage: Prevent Invasive Species

Brightly colored storage pallets arranged neatly in a warehouse setting.

Introduction to Dunnage in Export Packaging In international trade, ensuring the safe arrival of goods is crucial, and dunnage plays a key role in protecting cargo during transit. By securing products within containers, it minimizes damage risk and serves as a barrier against invasive species, helping to comply with phytosanitary regulations. Additionally, adopting sustainable packaging solutions […]

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 […]