Bubble wrap is one of the most versatile packing materials around. Aside from cushioning fragile items and protecting them from impact during transport, bubble wrap can also keep products safe from the elements when properly sealed with packaging tape. They can also be used to fill spaces within a package to keep the items in place and prevent them from colliding with each other or banging onto the sides of the box during transit.
While they are more popularly known as sheets of plastic with bubbles on them, bubble wrap also come in bag form and as a built-in liner for envelopes (bubble mailers). A special type, anti-static bubble wrap (usually pink in color), is designed to protect electronic devices from damage caused by electrostatic discharge. Read more →
