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How Dunnage Bags Prevent Load Shifting and Cargo Damage in Transit

Cargo damage during transportation costs money. It decreases the speed of deliveries and creates waste that irritates customers. Generally, it happens because things move around during shipping. A bumpy road and a sharp turn can move the load and break what is inside. That is when dunnage bags come in.

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How Dunnage Bags Prevent Load Shifting and Cargo Damage in Transit

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  1. How Dunnage Bags Prevent Load Shifting and Cargo Damage in Transit By Dunnage Systems Inc. Read full blog

  2. The Cargo Challenge • Cargo damage during transit leads to delivery delays, increased costs, and unhappy customers • Load shifting often occurs due to bumps, turns, or sudden stops

  3. Dunnage Bags at a Glance • Inflatable cushions placed between boxes/pallets to fill gaps and prevent movement • Suitable across trucks, trains, and sea shipping • Dunnage Air bags

  4. Types of Dunnage Bags • Paper Dunnage Bags: Kraft paper with lining, for light loads • Polywoven Dunnage Bags: Strong woven polypropylene, reusable, heavy-duty loads

  5. Application Across Industries • Trucking: Prevents shifting during sharp turns or stops • Container Shipping: Withstands stacking pressure, constant movement, and temperature changes

  6. Core Benefits of Dunnage Bags • Stabilizes cargo and reduces impacts • Protects against shock, moisture, and stacking damage • Reduces complaints, claims, and associated costs • Explore our Load Securement Solutions

  7. How Dunnage Bags Work • Inflated with pump or compressor; avoid under/over-inflation • Placement: Between cargo at mid-height, centered in gap • Most bags handle 2–10 PSI depending on material

  8. Financial & Operational ROI • Less damage → fewer replacements • Reduced insurance claims • Reusable bags reduce waste • Faster handling and fewer delays

  9. Selecting the Right Dunnage Bag • Match bag type to cargo: heavy vs fragile • Consider transportation mode: truck, rail, sea • Ensure correct size: slightly larger than gap • Source from certified suppliers and test before bulk use

  10. Summary • Dunnage bags secure cargo and prevent damage • Choose the right material and size for application • Correct inflation and placement optimizes performance • Saves time, money, and hassle

  11. Get in touch • Dunnage Systems Inc.- CargoProtection tools manufacturer Contact: (870) 942-4830 Email: info@dunnagesystems.com Website: https://dunnagesystems.com/ Read Full blog: How Dunnage Bags Prevent Load Shifting and Cargo Damage in Transit

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