A common problem with ecommerce and the shipping of goods is the packaging waste. AirWave air cushions offer the solution. Check out the benefits of using AirWave: Protection No packaging material is as flexible as an air cushion wrapper. It’s reliable, adapts to any shape and helps to prevent breakage. It can be used very …
Pacplan AirWave Air Pillow Systems provide high-quality air cushioning machines, air cushion films, paper pillows and accessories to ensure protection during transport. The air cushion machines are designed to work with AirWave air cushion films which are available in many cushion types and materials. As well as the standard Pacplan Airwave films, home-compostable films, carbon …
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Many smaller businesses use void fill material to protect fragile goods in transit, but don’t have the space needed to install bulky equipment or store conventional material such as loose fill or bubble wrap. Pacplan have now filled the gap with the introduction of the Airwave PWN3 – a compact yet powerful desktop air pillow …
New research by Aquapak with UK consumers reveals that over half (52%) would be willing to pay more for environmentally friendly packaging when purchasing clothing and accessories. This encouraging discovery shows consumers’ dedication to switching to more environmentally friendly packaging. These were the findings of those who were willing to pay extra for …
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World Environment Day is celebrated each year on 5th June. It aims to raise awareness of the environmental situation our planet is facing. At Southgate, we are committed to offering sustainable packaging alternatives to significantly reduce packaging waste and plastic content. This follows our mission of promoting a circular carbon economy, with aims to …
With the Plastic Packaging Tax being introduced at the start of April 2022, the countdown is on for businesses to reduce the quantity of virgin plastic currently being used. Why is Plastic Packaging Tax being applied? The plastic tax is being introduced to create higher demand for recycled content. An increase in recycled plastic …
Southgate Global plans to replace every one of its packaging products with an eco-friendly alternative. The move follows the firm’s commitment to promoting a circular carbon economy with aims to create a more sustainable way of working and living. In the last year, Southgate Global has launched many new sustainable products. These include a …
Southgate Packaging have had a hugely successful first ever appearance at IntraLogisteX. The exhibition, focused on logistics professional’s who are looking for solutions to their current and future challenges, was held in the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. Vendors specialisms ranged from the latest materials handling technologies to full-scale warehouse automation options. The event is designed for …
Craig Turner, Managing Director at Southgate Packaging, looks at how the worlds of packaging and sustainability must co-exist and the technologies and products that allow this. Sustainability has been a real hot topic in the packaging industry for many years. It has an impact on all parts of the supply chain and continuously drives innovation. While …
One of the most important parts of building a successful business is through optimising workspace and increasing productivity. A recent study from HSE discovered that almost nine million working days were lost in 2019/2020 due to work related musculoskeletal disorders. Through enhancing a workspace, you can dramatically reduce the impact that physical labour can have …
