Packaging Innovation
June 11, 2013

8 reasons to use corrugated protective packaging

Corrugated containers offer benefits too good to ignore

Corrugated containers offer benefits too good to ignore.

Corrugated containers offer benefits too good to ignore. Not only are they an attested alternative for wooden containers, they are better for the environment and a lot easier and faster to produce. Read more about protective packaging
    1. Production time is about ¼ of the time used to make a wooden container
    2. Approximately 12 minutes to pack an item with volume of 71 cubic feet
    3. Produce tight packages, save transport/storage space
    4. Reduce weight to about 30% of a wooden box, easy handling and less transportation cost
    5. Easy to unpack at the destination
  1. Smart opening solutions. No more nails to force or damaged fingers
  2. Ecofriendly and 95% recyclable easy to get rid of waste
  3. Produced as short run production (1 – about 1500 packages)

Wood vs. corrugated

 Wood box (hand made)  Corrugated box (Kongsberg)
 Material  Heat treated wood  Triple wall corrugated
 Size of final box  47 x 94 x 71″  43 x 87 x 67″
 Weight  243 lbs  55 lbs
 Construction, mounting  about 45 minutes  about 10 minutes
 Recycling  pay to get rid of  recycling points all over