Comparison of Load-Bearing Capacity: An IIT Roorkee research project

According to a study, as much as 11% of unit loads arriving at a distribution centre have some level of shipper carton damage. The reasons include design and quality of the shipper carton; type of primary packing; type of sealing, strapping, wrapping and bad practices. Bengaluru-based Stelda Packaging (an Impel Services Group company), in association with Department of Packaging Engineering, IIT Roorkee, conducted a study on the behaviour of CFC boxes under point loads. WhatPackaging? highlights the results