HexcelPack Shows Expanded Line of Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO International

HexcelPack, an innovator in paper-based protective packaging designed to replace bubble , air pillows, and other plastic or foam materials, is set to unveil a range of new sustainable packaging products at PACK EXPO International 2024. The company will debut its expanded lineup of cost-effective, eco-friendly solutions at Booth W-24105, from November 3-6, in Chicago.

Among the featured products at this year’s show will be the AutoHexaFil™, a cutting-edge automatic dispensing system, a Wide Wrap™ version of HexcelPack’s signature HexcelWrap™ cushioning paper, Hexcel’ope the companies eco-friendly mailer and new protective Hexcel Pads™.

Key products highlighted at this year’s show include:

• AutoHexaFil™: HexcelPack’s fully automatic dispensing system for HexaFil™ void fill material. The AutoHexaFil™ machine uses a unique  cutting technology, delivering sustainable void fill material at speeds up to three times faster than traditional methods. The system is fully electric, operable via foot pedal, and features a programmable screen for preset length dispensing. AutoHexaFil™ is adjustable to fit over packaging conveyors and includes wheels for mobility, providing a highly efficient and safe solution for high-volume packaging environments.
• Wide Wrap™: A new, wider version of HexcelPack’s HexcelWrap™, available in widths from 20” to 40” (unstretched). Ideal for larger and heavier items, Wide Wrap™ offers greater flexibility in protecting oversized products during shipping. It can be used with a tabletop brush dispenser or an orbital wrapper, making it a versatile solution for businesses looking to minimize waste while maximizing protection.
• Hexcel’Ope™: HexcelPack’s sustainable alternative to traditional bubble mailers. The Hexcel’Ope™ is made using the same patented slit-paper technology as HexcelWrap™, providing a curbside-recyclable solution for shipping that eliminates the environmental impact of plastic-based mailers.
• Hexcel Pads™: Offering superior protection for fragile items, Hexcel Pads™ are available in sizes up to 48” long and 16” wide, with three thickness options, including a double-layer version for enhanced crush protection. These pads provide reliable cushioning without the need for interior openings, making them ideal for a wide range of products.

“We are very excited to have the opportunity to highlight and demo these eco-friendly innovations at PACK EXPO, showcasing our commitment to sustainable, cost-effective packaging solutions,” said Lorne Herszkowicz, Partner at HexcelPack. “In addition to our new products, we continue to invest in our operations with expansion of our manufacturing footprint in 2025.”