Foam & Cushioning Case Studies

When you're shipping something delicate, it's critical that you're using the right cushioning system; it's time to consider a foam-in-place system. A major East Coast wholesaler of high end tile, stone, and decorative metal was experiencing significant damage to its small quantity shipments. Frequently asked to send sample or replacement tiles to retailers...

Not only did the fabricator find a simpler solution for their workers, they're helping their customer to look at a new foam-in-place system for their facility, as well. A major vendor of ours was selling an engineered plank to a company, who was then fabricating foam cushioning components for a manufacturer of automotive cooling and heating systems...

You know how you feel about your packaging. But, have you thought about how your customers feel about your packaging? And does it even matter? Apparently - the answer is yes. I ran across this really interesting study conducted by one of our vendors. The goal of the study was to measure consumer emotional response to different protective packaging...

A 2014 report claimed that only 5% of consumers feel their customer experience exceeded their expectations and some 29% say that companies miss the mark. But, perhaps the bigger concern is that customers now feel empowered to complain about their dissatisfaction: 93% of customers talk about good experiences at least occasionally. 46% talk about...

A manufacturer and distributor of home furniture was searching for a more sustainable solution to its packaging operation. They were previously using regular bubble wrap and packaging peanuts to help protect their products. The furniture manufacturer thought that perhaps they could find a more effective packaging solution that was environmentally...

IntelliPack's SmartBagger™ foam-in-bag (FIB) technology is ideal for applications that require protective void fill, blocking/bracing and cushioning during the shipping and handling process. A soaps and fragrances supplier offers an extensive selection of soap and toiletry making products for everyone from the weekend hobbyist to high-volume professionals...