Cushioning is used to protect fragile items during shipping. Packages are often handled with little or no care during transport, so precautions are needed to prevent damage. Shocks and vibration are controlled by cushioning, significantly reducing broken box contents and subsequent returns.

PadPak cushioning pads goes in the paper recycling bin. Using Paper instead of plastic bubble wrap enhances the end users unboxing experience, and contributes to the circular economy.