Paper Cushioning Solutions

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Protection and fixation.

Cushioning is used to protect fragile items during shipping. Packages are often handled with little or no care during transport, so precautions are needed to prevent damage. Shocks and vibration are controlled by cushioning, significantly reducing broken box contents and subsequent returns.

Paper cushioning products

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PadPak® CC

The compact cushioning solution for pack stations

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

 

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Paper Cushioning Solutions

PadPak® CC

The compact cushioning solution for pack stations

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

 

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PadPak® LC

The high-speed solution for light cushioning and void filling

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

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Paper Cushioning Solutions

PadPak® LC

The high-speed solution for light cushioning and void filling

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

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PadPak® SR

PadPak® Senior for high volumes and heavy cushioning

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

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Paper Cushioning Solutions

PadPak® SR

PadPak® Senior for high volumes and heavy cushioning

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

 

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PadPak JR®

PadPak Junior for low volumes of small and heavy packaging

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

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Paper Cushioning Solutions

PadPak JR®

PadPak Junior for low volumes of small and heavy packaging

 

PadPak protective packaging paper is a versatile cushioning packing material used to protect fragile products packed manually into shipping boxes. The patented cushioning pad is highly shock absorbent, for excellent protection in transit. Paper is converted by the PadPak system to form a protective pad directly around the product. An outstanding option for many applications: computer monitors, radiators, automotive parts, fine china, paintings, circuit boards, surgery kits and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Paper Cushioning Solutions

What is Ranpak’s paper cushioning solution?

Ranpak’s paper cushioning solution is a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic-based packaging, using folded and stitched paper pads to cushion goods in transit.

It uses recyclable paper materials to protect fragile or heavy items during shipping, reducing environmental impact without compromising performance.

How does paper cushioning compare to bubble wrap or foam?

Paper cushioning offers comparable or superior protection to plastic materials while being recyclable, biodegradable, and easier to dispose of responsibly. 

It’s ideal for companies aiming to reduce plastic usage in their packaging process.

What types of products are best suited for paper cushioning?

Ranpak’s paper cushioning is highly versatile and is used to protect items such as electronics, glassware, automotive parts, and industrial equipment. Anything requiring shock absorption or impact resistance during shipping can be a good candidate for paper cushioning, including both heavy weight and lighter products.

Can paper cushioning help reduce damage during transit?

Yes. Our systems are designed to produce high performance paper cushioning that absorb shocks and prevents movement inside the box, significantly reducing the risk of product damage during the transportation phase and providing cost savings by reducing returns and reducing environmental impact.

Is Ranpak’s paper cushioning customizable for my business needs?

Absolutely. Ranpak offers scalable solutions that can be tailored to your packaging requirements, including different paper types, machine configurations, and output speeds to fit a variety of operational settings.

How does using paper cushioning contribute to sustainability goals?

By switching to paper cushioning, businesses reduce reliance on single-use plastics, lower landfill waste, and support their corporate sustainability commitments with eco-friendly materials.

What support does Ranpak offer for implementing paper cushioning solutions?

Ranpak provides end-to-end support, including on-site evaluation, equipment installation, staff training, and ongoing care to ensure seamless integration into your packaging line.

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