As an important packing material, carton fillers can protect the goods from damage during transportation. However, the choice of fillers is also an important cost consideration for enterprises. So what kind of fillers are the most cost-effective? This article will reveal this problem.
I. foam fillers
Foam filler is a common carton filler, which has good cushioning performance and can protect the goods from damage during transportation. At the same time, the cost of foam fillers is also relatively low, which can reduce the packaging cost of enterprises to a certain extent. However, foam fillers also have some disadvantages. First of all, the foam fillers are poor in environmental protection, not easy to degrade, and cause some pollution to the environment. Secondly, some manual operations are needed in the use of foam fillers, which increases the labor cost of packaging.
2. Cardboard fillers
Cardboard filler is a kind of environment-friendly carton filler, which can effectively reduce the cost of packaging. The manufacturing process of cardboard fillers is simple, low cost, and can be recycled, without any pollution to the environment. At the same time, the use of cardboard fillers is also very convenient, only need to insert the cardboard into the carton. However, the cushioning performance of cardboard fillers is relatively poor and may not be safe for some fragile goods.
Air column bag fillers
Air column bag filler is a new type of carton filler, which adopts the design of air column bag and can effectively cushion the vibration and impact of goods. The cost of air column bag fillers is relatively low and can be reused, which reduces the packaging cost of enterprises. At the same time, the air column bag fillers also have good environmental protection performance and can be recycled. However, the use of air column bag fillers needs to be inflated, which increases the labor cost of packaging.
To sum up, different carton fillers have their own advantages and disadvantages. In order to choose the most cost-saving carton fillers, we need to choose them according to the actual situation of the enterprise. If enterprises are sensitive to costs, they can choose cardboard fillers or air column bag fillers; if enterprises have high requirements for the safety of goods, they can choose foam fillers. When choosing carton fillers, enterprises also need to consider the environmental protection performance of packaging and choose environmentally friendly fillers, which can not only protect the environment, but also improve the social image of the enterprise.
This paper introduces three kinds of common carton fillers and analyzes their advantages and disadvantages. When choosing carton fillers, enterprises need to choose according to their own actual situation, in order to achieve the most cost-saving purpose.
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