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Through questions received from our packaging engineers & designers, we have done our best to answer
packaging material product questions
in a detailed fashion. As this section develops, common articles will flow around:
When to use which type of packaging material
What are the differences between (cushioning, blocking & filling, returnable…) products
How do different material choices effect overall results and costs
And much more!
Please keep in mind, all articles are written by either industry experts or key Nefab personnel so opinions may be expressed. In the event an article was written by an industry contributor, their name and contact details can be found at the bottom of the article.
If you have any questions and would like an answer from our team, please feel free to send your question to
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Packaging Materials & Product Articles
Blocking & Filling
Build vs. Buy
Corrosion Protective Packaging
Collapsible vs. Non-Foldable Packaging
Dangerous Goods
Thermoplastic and Thermoset Plastic
Why Returnable Packaging
Why Worry About ESD
Wooden Crates Comparison
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Do the articles shown below help? Is there any questions you still have that you'd like answers for? We'd like to hear your ideas!