| FillPak |
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Bubblewrap |
| Absorbs shock extremely well |
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Transmits shock, with only minor cushioning properties |
| Environmentally friendly, recyclable, disposed of with cardboard boxes |
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Not environmentally friendly and difficult to dispose of especially when used with tape |
| Low material cost |
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High cost with 3 rolls of bubble wrap the equivalent of 1 pack of FillPak |
| Easy to store – 48 packs of TT paper can fit on a single pallet |
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Bulky, taking up a lot of floor space |
| Easy to handle – use of forklift rather than manual lifting |
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Often requires awkward manual lifting |
| Direct feeding into the box makes it 4-7 times faster – perforated sheets mean no cutting required |
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Cutting and wrapping can be slow |
| Single material for easy use |
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Often needs to be used in combination with tape |
