It is the fastest system for securing cargo
Thanks to their various sizes, they adapt to all types of goods and empty spaces
Their application is very easy
Flexi Bigbag Inflatable Dunnage Bags
Multi-Dimensional Solutions for the Security of Your Cargo
At Flexi Bigbag, we understand how critical the safety of your products is during transport. Our inflatable dunnage bags are a cornerstone of the solutions we offer in load securing and protection. But dunnage bags are not just products designed to “fill voids”; they are versatile tools that add value at many stages of the transportation process.
Core Function
From the Perspective of Load Securing and Damage Prevention
The primary and most vital function of dunnage bags is to prevent the movement of goods inside transport vehicles (containers, trucks, trains, ships). Lateral and longitudinal movements that occur during shipment can lead to goods colliding, toppling, or getting crushed. Flexi Bigbag dunnage bags stop these movements, ensuring that the cargo reaches its destination without damage or claims. This not only eliminates material losses but also reduces additional costs from returns and customer dissatisfaction.
Economic and Efficiency Perspective
The use of dunnage bags is surprisingly cost-effective. With their low cost, they provide an advantageous solution compared to alternative load securing methods. By preventing damage, they help avoid significantly higher long-term costs (lost cargo value, insurance premiums, logistical disruptions). In addition, their quick and easy installation enhances operational efficiency, reduces loading times, and lowers labor costs.
Technical Perspective and Materials
Flexi Bigbag dunnage bags have a simple yet effective design. Their outer layer is made from durable materials such as paper or polypropylene raffia, while the inner layer consists of a polyethylene plastic bag that retains the air. They feature a special valve for easy inflation and deflation.
An important point is that dunnage bags are produced with varying levels of strength. The source mentions resistance levels of up to 40 tons and AAR (Association of American Railroads) certification levels ranging from Level 1 to Level 5. All materials and bags supplied by J2 Servid—the source of this technical information—are ISO 9001 and 14001 certified, reflecting a strong commitment to quality and environmental standards. Flexi Bigbag is also committed to upholding these high standards.
Perspective of Additional Protection and Safety
Flexi Bigbag dunnage bags not only protect the product but also safeguard the means of transportation. By absorbing shocks and impacts, they help prevent damage and breakage to containers. They can also contribute to reducing noise and vibrations during transit.
From another angle, dunnage bags also offer protection against environmental factors. They can help insulate containers from external temperature changes, maintaining a stable internal temperature during transport. Additionally, they provide excellent protection against moisture, dirt, and corrosion. In this respect, they play a critical role, especially when transporting sensitive goods.
Flexi Bigbag Expertise and Advisory Perspective
At Flexi Bigbag, we bring over 25 years of experience in developing solutions for the protection of goods during transportation. Our expertise in this field allows us to identify the most suitable solution for your specific needs. We have an outstanding technical team and collaborate with you to find the best load securing methods tailored to your products, shipping routes, and transport modes.
Moreover, we closely follow the latest regulations on cargo safety. We advise our clients on the new UN 12195-1 transport regulations aimed at reducing freight movement during transit and preventing accidents, as well as on the maritime recommendations for containers under the CTU Code.
Perspective of Ease of Use and Tools
The effective use of dunnage bags is enhanced with the right tools. At Flexi Bigbag, we offer a wide range of equipment to help you inflate and use your bags easily and comfortably — such as dedicated dunnage bag inflators. Our sales representatives will advise you on the accessories and tools you need to optimize your operational processes.