Why Are Heavy Industries Around The World Switching To Kraft Paper Void Fill Machines?

Mar 14, 2025 Leave a message

Support for compliance with environmental policies

 

1. The ultimate weapon to break through the US EPR regulations

 

According to the US Extended Producer Responsibility Act of 2024, companies that use nonrecyclable packaging materials must pay an environmental protection fund of 3% of the value of the goods. The double-layer composite paper pad produced by the industrial-grade kraft paper void fill machine has passed the ISEGA certification, which has increased the packaging recycling rate from 38% to 92%, and the auto parts company that handles 2,000 pieces of heavy goods per day saves more than $250,000 in fines per year.

 

2. Hard currency of the green supply chain

 

BMW/Mercedes-Benz and other car companies have mandatory requirements:

 

*The carbon footprint of packaging materials of second-tier suppliers is ≤1.2kg CO₂e/㎡

*The number of recyclable times is ≥5 times


The energy consumption of composite kraft paper pad production is only 0.08kWh/㎡ (compared with EPE foam 0.42kWh/㎡), and the carbon footprint has dropped by 81%, making it easy to obtain Tier 1 supplier qualification.

 

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Kraft paper void fill machine: Cost reconstruction revolution of heavy packaging

 

3. Revolution in loss caused by improved puncture resistance

 

Material type Puncture resistance (N) Edge compression strength (KN/m)    
Single-layer kraft paper 85 7.2    
Double-layer composite pad 210 18.2    
(Measured by Sany Heavy Industry: After the switch, the transportation damage rate dropped from 6.3% to 0.4%, reducing after-sales claims by 8.3 million yuan per year.)        

 

4. Geometric improvement in storage efficiency


Traditional wooden frame packaging requires 15% of operating space to be reserved, and paper pads can be folded and stacked up to 11 meters:

 

*Storage density increased by 400%

*Loading and unloading efficiency increased by 3 times (no need to disassemble the wooden frame)

 

After the transformation of Gree Electric's Zhuhai factory, the packaging storage area was reduced by 2,300 square meters.

 

Efficiency crushing in the era of Industry 4.0

 

5. An intelligent composite system solves the material dilemma

 

* Single/double-layer kraft paper/folding paper can be freely selected

* Can be used with external pedals, collection frames, etc., and equipped with emergency stop switches for safety

* Various kraft paper specifications are available:

 

1. Roll paper, 76CM width, 70g/80, single layer, 350 meters

2. Roll paper, 76CM width, 70g, double layer, 175 meters

 

* Rapid production at a speed of 30cm/s to achieve

Meet the needs of various scenarios, warehouses, logistics centers, transportation centers, etc.

 

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6. Subversive innovation of dynamic load-bearing capacity

 

Composite paper pad performance parameters:

 

* Static load-bearing: ≤8 tons/㎡

* Dynamic load-bearing: ≥3 tons/㎡ (simulating shipping vibration environment)

* Moisture-proof time: Maintain 72 hours of strength under 95% RH environment

 

CIMC's shipping container accessories packaging has passed the ISTA 6-AMAZON test rate of 100%.

 

Conclusion: Industrial revolution from cost black hole to profit engine

 

Decision-making model of top supply chain directors:

 

✅ Policy armor: Breaking through the triple barriers of US and European EPR/SUP/carbon tariffs
✅ Cost reconstruction: Breakage rate↓97% + warehousing cost↓75%
✅ Intelligent transition: OEE equipment comprehensive efficiency increased to 89%
✅ Value fission: Military-grade protection achieves a premium of 28%