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Material guides, comparisons and buying guides on kraft paper cushioning and the machines that produce it.
What Is Kraft PaperKraft paper explained: basis weight range, classification by colour use and material, why colour varies between batches, and where it is used in packaging.
What Is Honeycomb PaperThe benefits of honeycomb paper packaging: humidity resistance, compression resistance, light weight with high strength, recyclability and multi-purpose use.
Honeycomb Paper vs Paper Bubble WrapTwo paper alternatives to plastic bubble film compared by how they are made, what they protect best, and which machine produces each.
Fanfold Paper for Void Fill SystemsHow perforating, folding and stacking produce the fanfold packs used by paperEZ and Ranpak style dispensers, and what the three machine versions change.
Choosing a Paper Cushioning MachineA buying guide by output form, width, speed, paper weight, footprint and power, covering all thirteen machines in the Emerson range.Frequently Asked Questions
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Material guides on kraft and honeycomb paper, comparison articles between paper cushioning types, and buying guides for choosing a machine.
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