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  2. Package cushioning - Wikipedia

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    Package cushioning is used to protect items during shipment. Vibration and impact shock during shipment and loading/unloading are controlled by cushioning to reduce the chance of product damage. Cushioning is usually inside a shipping container such as a corrugated box. It is designed to absorb shock by crushing and deforming, and to dampen ...

  3. Blister pack - Wikipedia

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    Blister pack. A blister pack[ 1] is any of several types of pre-formed plastic packaging used for small consumer goods, foods, and for pharmaceuticals. The primary component of a blister pack is a cavity or pocket made from a formable web, usually a thermoformed plastic. This usually has a backing of paperboard or a lidding seal of aluminum ...

  4. Bubble wrap - Wikipedia

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    Bubble wrap is a pliable transparent plastic material used for packing fragile items. Regularly spaced, protruding air-filled hemispheres (bubbles) provide cushioning for fragile items. In 1957, two inventors named Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes were attempting to create a three-dimensional plastic wallpaper.

  5. Guide to Cheapest Way to Move Across Country - AOL

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    You will need to include in your moving costs the expense of bubble wrap, moving containers, furniture pads, mattress bags, and hand trucks if you need them. Truck-rental rates vary based on miles ...

  6. Sealed Air - Wikipedia

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    SEE, legally the Sealed Air Corporation, is a packaging company known for its brands: Cryovac food packaging and Bubble Wrap cushioning packaging. [2] [3] [4] With over $5.5+ billion in revenues in 2023, it is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, led by Chief Operating Officer Emile Chammas, President, Dustin Semach, and CEO Patrick Kivits.

  7. Explainer: How CrowdStrike knocked the world offline - AOL

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    For now, IT administrators around the world will be working around the clock to get their systems back up and running. As for the average person, there’s nothing to do but sit back and wait.

  8. Aluminum can - Wikipedia

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    Cans are the most recycled beverage container, at a rate of 69% worldwide. [12] One issue is that the top of the can is made from a blend of aluminum and magnesium to increase its strength. When the can is melted for recycling, the mixture is unsuitable for either the top or the bottom/side.

  9. Shrink wrap - Wikipedia

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    Polyolefin or POF shrink wrap is a premium shrink wrap, as it is extremely durable and versatile. POF is puncture resistant, and has a strong seal strength, which allows it to be used for irregularly shaped items. POF is available in 35, 45, 60, 75, and 100, 1 mil gauges. POF shrink wrap is made from 100% recyclable materials, and is FDA approved.