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The best boxes to keep your tech devices safe
Time to read 2 min
Time to read 2 min
How often do you find yourself with your electronic gadgets lying around and worried about scratches or damage? We usually spend a lot of money on our laptops, tablets or cameras. So it makes sense that you want to protect them well. Good packaging is essential. But with so many types of boxes, it can be difficult to make the right choice. Below you will find clear tips so that you can store or ship your tech devices with peace of mind.
When storing your precious tech, strength is an important factor. You don’t want the box to warp or dent during transport. Therefore, preferably choose a double-wall or even triple-wall box if your equipment is heavy or if you are shipping multiple items at once. However, sometimes you need more compact packaging, for example for cables or accessories. In those cases, a single-layer cardboard box will do just fine. Also consider shipping boxes if you regularly send orders or repairs. These are specially designed to send packages safely. They often have a handy adhesive strip and are extra strong.
Especially for expensive gadgets, it is smart to choose boxes with thicker cardboard. This makes them more resistant to shocks and bumps. Make sure you leave enough space inside for protective material, such as air cushions or foam rubber. This prevents your device from sliding. A good rule of thumb is to always leave a few centimeters of space around the product. Also think about moisture resistance. Store your boxes in a dry place and preferably use ones with a protective coating if you store them in a damp location. This prevents the cardboard from becoming soft or moldy.
Some tech devices you don't use every day, but you want to keep them for later. Then protect your stuff extra well against dust, temperature changes and light. By choosing a box with well-closing flaps you can keep dust out for the most part. Labels are essential when you store multiple devices. This way you can quickly find what's in what afterwards. Also consider where you put the boxes. Preferably choose a dry and ventilated space. Place heavier boxes at the bottom and lighter ones on top. This keeps everything organized and prevents stacks from sliding.
In addition to a sturdy box, the packaging itself also counts. Sufficient padding material keeps your devices in top condition. Take the time to distribute everything neatly and shake the box before you seal it. Do you hear anything moving? Then add extra protection. Ultimately, good preparation is the key to less stress and a longer lifespan of your tech. Good luck with safely storing your equipment.
