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Article | June 30, 2002

Air cushion wrap

Pactiv (Lake Forest, IL) released its Astro SupraBubble™ technology, a tough packaging material that provides industrial-strength protection during extended periods of transit, irregular distribution cycles, and long term storage.

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Packaging owes its strength to a manufacturing process that creates a robust seal around each

pocket of air. When subjected to vibration packaging reduces the air escape factor to a minimum enabling the bubbles to retain their ability to cushion and protect.

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