Paper void fill

What is paper void fill?

Paper void fill is protective in-the-box packaging used to fill empty spaces within parcels. It secures goods into place, preventing any internal movement and damage from occurring so goods arrive in pristine condition at customers’ doorsteps. This packaging comes in a variety of paper forms which lend themselves well to shock absorption and protecting sensitive products. If you are looking to improve your eco credentials, paper void fill is the more sustainable option than plastic alternatives.

What is paper void fill used for?

As mentioned above, paper void fill is used to fill any empty spaces between an item and the sides of container it is in. It can be applied as cushioning, block and brace, and can even be wrapped around products for corner and edge protection depending on the type used. Incredibly versatile, paper void fill can also compliment the presentation of your goods and branding. For example, by using packaging materials in corresponding colours, an artistic package can be created for customers. Forms of paper void fill like tissue paper are great packaging a gift box as its aesthetics lend well to creating a visually appealing unboxing experience.

What is the best void fill?

This can vary widely depending on the needs of the product and the business. For example, although hivewrap and shredded paper are both great for gift wrapping due their aesthetics, hivewrap is compact and would better suit small businesses with limited space, while shredded paper would typically be used by larger businesses with the space to store it.

How do paper void fill machines work?

Paper void fill machines provide an automated solution, dispensing void fill far quicker than any manual operation. These speedy, extremely economic systems make packing and despatching processes faster as well as more sustainable.

Why choose paper void fill?

Paper void fill provides just as much protection to items as any other material and has comparatively better green credentials. It’s inherent recyclability means it can go through the process many times, feeding nicely into a circular economy, before it is disposed of. Not to mention, paper void fill can be reused beyond its basic function packaging by the end user. Lightweight and easy to store, paper void fill provides cost-effective and versatile in-the-box protection that any business can benefit from.