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Protective packaging

Xpander Pak(TM) from Xpander Pak (Glen Allen, VA) is an innovative packaging system designed to protect products under 10 lb from shock and vibration.

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It also offers insulation properties for temperature-sensitive products. Incorporates compressed, vacuum-sealed, flexible foam pads that expand when punctured with a pointed object.

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