Moving supplies services include provision of packing and shipping supplies – furniture pads as part of their services and for your convenience. If you want to save on packing materials expense then order your shipping supplies direct to wholesalers. We offer packing supplies and boxes for the safe transport of your personal items and furniture. The design of the shipping containers is to serve the logistics system whose application is based on edge crush test or bursting. Moving boxes need to endure and withstand lifting, transportation, or stacking in shipping and warehousing. Our packing and shipping supplies can stand up in pallet loads and typical compression.
It is advisable that you use the strongest box if you plan to ship in international locations to lessen damage and risk of stacking failure. We offer moving boxes made of corrugated fiberboard with adequate stacking strength. Please call our customer service for the load weight and we will advise you of the appropriate corrugated box stacking strength. Stacking failure can topple down a whole stack injuring the workers or damaging your goods. Stacking failure is a major requirement for corrugated moving boxes. Our packing and shipping supplies – furniture pads follows the stacking requirement and strength test required for shipping containers. Stacking strength is not the same as compression strength. Please tell our customer service of your requirement so we can help you find what you need.
Compression test determine the quality of the material as well as its construction. Here are some factors that could reduce your moving box compression strength:
- Scores that are improperly formed
- Board that was crushed
- Scores with misaligned flutes
- Lack of squared-up forming or skewing
- Crushed corners or over slotted corners which are beyond the score line
- Holes for handles or ventilation
Stacking strength is about 10 percent lower than compression strength. Our boxes fully supports both stacking and compressing strength required for shipping and transport locally or even at international locations. Our packing and shipping supplies – furniture pads is all you need to obtain a smooth and fun moving day. Some of your items may require special care. We have some tips and techniques to help you avoid damage and mishaps when shipping goods and personal effects.
- Avoid leaking and pack opened jars, bottles, or container with resalable plastic bags
- Wrap your ceramic or glass lids separately
- Small and fragile items are best packed in small boxes first before putting together in a bigger box
- Pack your CDs or albums vertically with hardcover books on each end