Warning Labels
Warning labels are a cheap and quick way to add extra protection to your packages for shipment. We've all seen the way some delivery drivers handle parcels and how they through cardboard boxes around. With breakable items it can sometimes be hit and miss on if they arrive at their destination not broken. Of cause you can pack it better with more http://www.davpack.co.uk ">packaging materials and stronger cardboard boxes but it can vastly add to your packaging costs. One simple cheap way to add some extra protection is to add a fragile handle with care warning label. Maybe then when your box is picked up they will think twice before throwing it on the van and instead place it.
There are other warning labels available which can also help protect your package from damage during shipment.
Do not stack labels can help prevent crashing damage. The last thing you want is a heavy television stacked on top of your china tea set!
Fragile keep dry labels for moisture sensitive products although water proof cardboard boxes are now available at www.davpack.co.uk
Glass handle with care not only warns the shippers that what is in your box is breakable but also warns the person opening the box that it has glass in it and to be careful when opening.
This way up warning labels are not only useful if your package contains liquids but also if one end of the package is heavier than the other end. This ensures that your heavy end of the product is not resting on the light end of the product.
About the Author:
Kevin Thomas works for Davpack, a uk packaging supplier. Their friendly staff are waiting to help you choose the right packaging for your business. www.davpack.co.uk
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