Your session is about to timeout due to inactivity. Click OK to extend your time for an additional 120 minutes.
How to improve your warehouse product packaging process?
Discover the essential items to package, protect and ship all your products safely to your customers. At Manutan, you will discover many packaging options for shipping your products keeping them safe and secure during transportation.
Need large quantities?
Do not hesitate to ask us for a quote from your basket!
6 essential steps of the packaging process
Step 1
Choose the appropriate external packaging:
- Single wall
- Double wall
- Triple wall
- Postal cardboard Box
- Jiffy bag
Step 2
Protective packaging:
- Bubble wrap and foam
- Void and loose fill
- Protective paper
- Plastic bag
Step 1: Choose the right type of external packaging
To package, protect and ship all types of products, Manutan offers cardboard boxes, postal boxes and tubes and postal bags and evelopes tailored to your needs.
Cardboard box
Select the perfect cardboard box for all of your mailings, customer deliveries, or for simply storing your merchandise.
View products
Postal Box and Shipping Tube When sending a parcel by post, it is important to select the suitable size box for your item. The cardboard postal box is durable, protective, and sturdy, and it can accommodate all of your packages.
Postal tubes are convenient for shipping all your rolled up products such as posters or important documents.
View products
When sending a parcel by post, it is important to select the suitable size box for your item. The cardboard postal box is durable, protective, and sturdy, and it can accommodate all of your packages.
Postal tubes are convenient for shipping all your rolled up products such as posters or important documents.
Jiffy bags and Envelopes For any product shipment, it is necessary to choose the appropriate packaging for your needs.
- Cardboard envelopes are ideal for shipping documents that need to be kept flat, they are the best protection against creasing and tearing.
- The padded bubble pouch is suitable for protecting small, fragile or thin products.
- Jiffy bags or bubble envelopes are suitable for sending different sized fragile products.
View products
For any product shipment, it is necessary to choose the appropriate packaging for your needs.
- Cardboard envelopes are ideal for shipping documents that need to be kept flat, they are the best protection against creasing and tearing.
- The padded bubble pouch is suitable for protecting small, fragile or thin products.
- Jiffy bags or bubble envelopes are suitable for sending different sized fragile products.
Single, double or triple ... each box has its own cardboard grooves!
Choose the wall type of your box according to the weight, fragility, transport and storage conditions of your products.
Simple wall | Double wall | Triple wall |
Resistant up to 30 kg. It perfectly protects your light or load-bearing products (which fill the entire interior volume of the packaging and can withstand stacking). | Very resistant, up to 70 kg. It effectively protects your heavy, fragile and non-load-bearing products (the packaging supports all constraints). | Very robust, up to 500 kg (thickness 15 mm). It supports the heaviest and most fragile loads, difficult transport, exports and long-term storage. |
Which cardbox is suitable?
Simple wall | Double wall | Triple wall | Pallet box | Wooden case | Moving crate | Fast assembly box | |
Light loads | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Average loads | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Heavy loads | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
For export | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
For removals | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
See | See | See | See | See | See | See |
Single wall |
Resistant up to 30 kg. It perfectly protects your light or load-bearing products (which fill the entire interior volume of the packaging and can withstand stacking). |
Double wall |
Very resistant, up to 70 kg. It effectively protects your heavy, fragile and non-load-bearing products (the packaging supports all constraints). |
Triple wall |
Very robust, up to 500 kg (thickness 15 mm). It supports the heaviest and most fragile loads, difficult transport, exports and long-term storage. |
Which cardbox is suitable?
Single wall : light loads See
Double wall : medium loads, for moving See
Triple wall : heavy loads, for export, for moving See
Pallet box : Heavy loads, for export See
Wooden case : heavy loads, for export See
Moving crate : heavy loads, for moving See
Fast assembly box : light loads, medium loads, for moving See
Step 2: Protect the product during transport
It is important to protect and secure your items during transport. For this, Manutan offers you various products to stabilise your objects inside the box while protecting them from possible shocks as well as sudden movements during transport.
Zip bag
Products that need to be steady during shipping or are fragile might benefit from using air cushions. Use the cushions inside the cardboard box to fill any empty places and support your goods.
View products
Air Cushion Air Cushions are useful for products that are fragile and or need to be stable throughout transport. It is necessary to stabilise your product using the cushions inside the cardboard box to fill the empty spaces.
View products
Air Cushions are useful for products that are fragile and or need to be stable throughout transport. It is necessary to stabilise your product using the cushions inside the cardboard box to fill the empty spaces.
Bubble wrap and foam wrap Bubble wrap is suitable for protecting components, electrical equipment, fragile or light products. It effectively protects and holds your products.The air bubbles guarantee shock absorption and cushion your fragile products during their packaging or dispatch. The foam wrap protects fragile surfaces and guarantees protection against scratches. It is suitable for products such as windows, fragile parts, furniture etc.
View products
Bubble wrap is suitable for protecting components, electrical equipment, fragile or light products. It effectively protects and holds your products.The air bubbles guarantee shock absorption and cushion your fragile products during their packaging or dispatch. The foam wrap protects fragile surfaces and guarantees protection against scratches. It is suitable for products such as windows, fragile parts, furniture etc.
Protective paper Depending on the product to be wrapped, choose the wrapping paper that meets your needs. If you want to pack a heavy product, we advise you to use kraft paper. It is resistant and strong to tears and punctures. If you want to transport, wedge or separate products in a cardboard box, we suggest corrugated cardboard. Both robust and light, it secures all your items throughout the transport.
View products
Depending on the product to be wrapped, choose the wrapping paper that meets your needs. If you want to pack a heavy product, we advise you to use kraft paper. It is resistant and strong to tears and punctures. If you want to transport, wedge or separate products in a cardboard box, we suggest corrugated cardboard. Both robust and light, it secures all your items throughout the transport.
Void and Loose fill The loose fill is used to hold and stabilise your products inside the cardboard box. They absorb shocks and cushion potentional fall throughs.
View products
The loose fill is used to hold and stabilise your products inside the cardboard box. They absorb shocks and cushion potentional fall throughs.
Foam block Foam plates and blocks protect the products from impact. They are perfect for protecting stacked objects. In addition, they prevent your products from moving in your cardboard box and thus ensure better support.
View products
Foam plates and blocks protect the products from impact. They are perfect for protecting stacked objects. In addition, they prevent your products from moving in your cardboard box and thus ensure better support.
Think about it!
Packing table
For optimal packing, we suggest using a packing table.You have to hand everything you need to package your product: a tape dispenser, envelopes, jiffy bags, pouches, labels, etc. The packaging table is designed to improve productivity.
Discover the products
Step 3: Seal and label your packages
Manutan offers you a wide choice of labels and adhesives in order to identify and secure your parcels as well as possible.
Tape, stapler and glue Ideal for closing and identifying your boxes or bags quickly for safe shipping. Manutan offers a wide range of adhesive tapes such as polypropylene adhesives, PVC adhesives, transparent adhesives, colored adhesives etc.
View products
Ideal for closing and identifying your boxes or bags quickly for safe shipping. Manutan offers a wide range of adhesive tapes such as polypropylene adhesives, PVC adhesives, transparent adhesives, colored adhesives etc.
Labeling Labels are ideal for identifying all of your packages and envelopes.
View products
Labels are ideal for identifying all of your packages and envelopes.
Think about it!
Box Cutter and safety knife
Our safety knives guarantee you optimal protection with each use and allow you to cut rigid materials without risk.
View Products
Step 4: Store your packages
It is important to choose the correct type of pallet to store your packages on. Different types of pallets have different benefits, allowing you to efficiently store and transport your cardboard boxes within your warehouse.
Plastic pallet The plastic pallet is recommended for storing light or medium loads. It is generally used for storage in logistics centers and warehouses. The plastic pallet is not suitable for shipping.
It benefits from being much lighter than a wood pallet and is easier to handle and transport loads.
View products
The plastic pallet is recommended for storing light or medium loads. It is generally used for storage in logistics centers and warehouses. The plastic pallet is not suitable for shipping.
It benefits from being much lighter than a wood pallet and is easier to handle and transport loads.
Wood pallet The storage and movement of objects of substantial size can be easily facilitated thanks to the use of the wooden pallet. It is recognized for its great strength because it can withstand loads of up to 2,500 kg.
The wooden pallet adapts to all types of goods, it is easy to handle, especially during rotations, and it is easy to repair. It can therefore be considered "eco-friendly" because it is used several times before being recycled.
View products
The storage and movement of objects of substantial size can be easily facilitated thanks to the use of the wooden pallet. It is recognized for its great strength because it can withstand loads of up to 2,500 kg.
The wooden pallet adapts to all types of goods, it is easy to handle, especially during rotations, and it is easy to repair. It can therefore be considered "eco-friendly" because it is used several times before being recycled.
Metal pallet The metal pallet is very strong and resistant. This is ideal for storing heavy loads. Very robust, they are particularly suitable for intensive use. It is advisable to move the metal pallets using a forklift or pallet truck.
View products
The metal pallet is very strong and resistant. This is ideal for storing heavy loads. Very robust, they are particularly suitable for intensive use. It is advisable to move the metal pallets using a forklift or pallet truck.
Step 5: Protect your packages
In order to secure and maintain the goods on your pallets, we recommend that you overwrap them using our rolls of stretch film, corner and edge protectors as well as our various straps.
Stretch film and unwinder It is essential to protect your pallets with stretch film. Stretch film ensures the stability of your cardboard boxes on your pallets during transport or storage. Using stretch film helps to secure and protect your goods from dust as well as moisture during storage.
View products
It is essential to protect your pallets with stretch film. Stretch film ensures the stability of your cardboard boxes on your pallets during transport or storage. Using stretch film helps to secure and protect your goods from dust as well as moisture during storage.
Edge and corner protection Edge and corner protectors improve the safety of the goods on the pallets and safeguard the packages when they are being strapped. They also make palletised loads more stable and provide maximum cohesion.
View products
Edge and corner protectors improve the safety of the goods on the pallets and safeguard the packages when they are being strapped. They also make palletised loads more stable and provide maximum cohesion.
Which stretch film to choose according to your need?
Manual stretch film | Movie Cast | Pre-stretched film | Blown film | Opaque film | |
Tear resistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Excellent grip | ✓ | ||||
Quiet | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Resistance to low temperatures, rough handling and aggressive treatment | ✓ | ||||
High UV protection | ✓ | ||||
For same sized medium weight pallets | ✓ | ✓ | |||
For sized medium and awkward sized pallets | ✓ | ||||
For sensitive products | ✓ | ||||
Snug fitting | ✓ | ||||
Shine | ✓ | ||||
Economic | ✓ |
Strapping kit The strapping kit ensures the stability of your cardboard boxes on your pallets during transport or storage. Straps and strapping accessories are essential for optimal support during transportation. You must use the appropriate form of strap for your needs in order to secure your small, medium, or heavy weights.
View products
The strapping kit ensures the stability of your cardboard boxes on your pallets during transport or storage. Straps and strapping accessories are essential for optimal support during transportation. You must use the appropriate form of strap for your needs in order to secure your small, medium, or heavy weights.
Strapping tools In order to facilitate the strapping of your pallets, there is a multitude of essential tools such as: tensioners (manual and automatic), shears, crimping pliers, etc.
View products
In order to facilitate the strapping of your pallets, there is a multitude of essential tools such as: tensioners (manual and automatic), shears, crimping pliers, etc.
What type of strap to use?
Polypropylene up to 300 kg
- Light loads such as parcels, pallets.
- Short term storage
See
Polyester up to 500 kg
- Very heavy compacted loads such as boxboard, wood, construction materials.
- Long-term storage, outdoors
See
Stainless steel up to 1.6 tonnes
- Very heavy, rigid, little compressible loads , protruding angles, hot strapping and bundling.
- Long-term storage, outdoors
See
Glued or woven textile up to 2.5 tonnes
- Fragile, heavy and varying loads such as wood, bales etc.
- Outdoor storage and transport.
See
Step 6: Transport your packages
It is important to transport your products safetly to avoid damaging them but also to protect the people handling them.
Pallet truck For the handling of heavy loads in your warehouse, the use of a pallet truck is essential. This type of equipment saves a lot of time and allows important transfers to be carried out with complete peace of mind. Several models of pallet trucks are available, including electric.
View products
For the handling of heavy loads in your warehouse, the use of a pallet truck is essential. This type of equipment saves a lot of time and allows important transfers to be carried out with complete peace of mind. Several models of pallet trucks are available, including electric.
Order picking trolley Stable and handy, the order picking trolley is ideal for loading and distributing your cardboard boxes. You can put many boxes on the trolley shelves to save time when distributing or storing cardboard boxes.
View products
Stable and handy, the order picking trolley is ideal for loading and distributing your cardboard boxes. You can put many boxes on the trolley shelves to save time when distributing or storing cardboard boxes.
Ask for a quote
Have you found the products that match your needs and would like a quote?
To do this, nothing could be simpler: create your quotation request directly from your basket! Here are a few steps on how to do it.
How to create a quote:
1
Add the desired product to your basket
2
In your basket, click on "Request a quote"
3
Specify your request in "additional information"
4
You will receive a personalized quote within 24 hours