Mesh Sleeves
Mesh sleeves are made from stretchable plastic netting, which provides excellent protection against surface damage, scratches, scuffs and indentation in transit.
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30% to 49% recycled content
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1% to 29% recycled content
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30% to 49% recycled content
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30% to 49% recycled content
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30% to 49% recycled content
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As one of the UK's largest distributors of protective packaging materials, we can help protect your goods with our mesh sleeves
Mesh sleeves from Macfarlane Packaging are flexible, protective coverings designed to safeguard delicate or irregularly shaped items during shipping and handling.
Mesh sleeves are made from durable and stretchable plastic. The sleeves provide a snug fit that cushions products like glassware, ceramics and metal parts, preventing scratches, abrasions and damage from impacts.
The mesh sleeves breathable design allows airflow, making them ideal for protecting items that need ventilation or surface protection during transit.
Mesh sleeves are used to protect delicate, fragile or irregularly shaped items during shipping, handling and storage.
Mesh sleeving is ideal for safeguarding products like glassware, ceramics, bottles and metal components from scratches, abrasions and impacts.
The flexible and stretchable material of the sleeves provides a snug fit, ensuring items stay securely wrapped, while their breathable design allows air circulation, preventing moisture buildup. Mesh sleeves are commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, automotive and retail to keep products safe from damage.
Mesh sleeves are a cost-effective solution for protection against damage during transportation and storage. The provide excellent protection on several products and ensure the level of damage is kept to a minimal. In addition to this, mesh sleeving requires minimal space which is perfect if you need to save on storage.
Applying mesh sleeves is a simple process that begins with selecting the appropriate size for the item you wish to protect. Gently stretch the sleeve open and slide it over the product, ensuring a snug fit that covers all vulnerable areas.
For irregularly shaped items, adjust the sleeve as needed to ensure complete coverage. If necessary, secure the sleeve in place with tape or a band at the open end. This straightforward application provides effective protection against scratches and impacts during shipping and handling.
Yes, mesh sleeves provide a degree of impact protection. While they are primarily designed to prevent scratches and abrasions, the stretchable and cushioning nature of the mesh material helps absorb minor impacts, reducing the risk of damage to fragile items during transit or handling. This makes them especially suitable for protecting delicate products such as glassware, ceramics and metal components from surface damage and light impacts.
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Superior Abrasion Protection
As a leading protective packaging distributor, you can trust Macfarlane Packaging to provide your business with mesh sleeving to help protect your goods in both storage and transit.
Mesh sleeves, also called mesh sleeving, is a protective packaging product that’s designed to prevent abrasions and scratches. Made from a stretchable and flexible plastic material, mesh sleeves expand to mould around your product, providing an extra layer of defence.
At Macfarlane Packaging, we provide a variety of mesh sleeves. Our range includes heavy duty mesh sleeving and high stretch mesh sleeving options. Plus, you can choose from a spectrum of colours – we offer mesh sleeves in green, royal blue, orange, brown, white, yellow, black, purple, red, pink and even violet shades!
Perfect for protecting items like glassware, ceramics, bottles, metal components and car parts from abrasions and minor impacts, our mesh sleeving can also prevent moisture build up. The netting is breathable, ensuring your products remain in optimal condition.
If you can’t find the type of mesh sleeving you’re looking for, we can help you custom sizes, duties and colours. Get in touch with our friendly team for more information.