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The international transportation of goods would be unthinkable without efficient packaging. Studies have proved that a large part of all damage caused during transportation could have been avoided by using correct packaging.
Corrugated board transport packaging withstands impact, weight and pressure: fresh strawberries are just as efficiently protected by corrugated board as heavy electrical motors or highly shock-sensitive computers.
About 90% of the corrugated board packaging produced in Austria is for use in transportation.
These packaging comply with a series of functions:
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Apart from the
multifunctionality of
corrugated board, it is also environmentally friendly: corrugated board packaging can be recycled up to seven times.
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