Martins Mill Packaging Blog

Welcome to the Martin’s Mill Packaging blog, where we shine a light on everything packaging — from expert tips to the latest industry trends. At Martin’s Mill Packaging, we’ve spent over two decades perfecting our craft to provide customers with a broad selection of reliable, cost-effective packaging solutions.

Blue Tissue Paper Roll - 2 Ply - Centre Feed Rolls

Why Do Workshops, Warehouses and Garages Use Blue Roll?

Blue roll is easy to overlook until a tool needs wiping, a packing bench becomes dusty or a small spill…
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Strapping Machines and Tools

How to Choose the Right Strapping for Palletised Goods

Strapping helps hold palletised goods together while they are stored, handled and prepared for transport. However, simply adding a few…
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Are Rubble Sacks Strong Enough for Building Waste?

Standard bin bags are rarely suitable for broken tiles, pieces of plaster and other rough waste created during building or…
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Bubble Pouch - Self Adhesive

How to Pack Fragile Parcels With Bubble Wrap and Kraft Paper

Fragile goods need more than a sheet of protective material placed loosely inside a box. They must be cushioned against…
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Sand Bags with Ties

Filled or Empty Sandbags: Which Is Better for Flood Preparation?

When flooding is possible, waiting until water is approaching the property is rarely the best time to start looking for…
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What Can You Put in Rubble Sacks?

Rubble sacks are made for waste that would be too heavy, rough or abrasive for an ordinary bin bag. They…
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Sand Bags with Ties

Where Should You Place Sandbags for Flood Protection?

Sandbags can provide temporary protection when heavy rain or rising water threatens a home, business or worksite. Placed correctly, they…
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Strapping Machines and Tools

Strapping Machine vs Hand Strapping: Which Is Better for Pallets?

Manual pallet strapping can work well for warehouses, workshops and dispatch teams that prepare a manageable number of loads. It…
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Paper Products - Kraft Rolls and Sheets

Is Kraft Paper Better Than Bubble Wrap?

Kraft paper and bubble wrap are both widely used to protect products during storage, handling and delivery, but they do…
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Cable Ties - Black

What Is the Difference Between Cable Ties and Wire Ties?

Cable ties and wire ties are both used to secure, bundle and organise items, but they work in different ways.…
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