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Military specification packaging and protective packaging

Military Specifcation Packaging & Protective Packaging

Edco Supply Corporation is the leading supplier of military spec (mil-spec) packaging. We comply with the Department of Defense’s (DoD) regulations and codes, empowering you to fulfill contracts.

Our family-owned business has been supplying military packaging materials since 1954. We understand what it takes to manufacture packaging for this industry and are ready to help you meet contract requirements. Our products can maximize your potential for receiving repeat contracts and avoiding the consequences of supplying non-compliant goods.

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We Comply With DoD Codes

The military requires high-quality packaging to shield weapons, uniforms, electronics and other items from damage during transportation, handling and storage. To help you meet the stringent rules, our products observe mil-spec packaging codes, such as:

  • MIL-D-3464E
  • MIL-DTL-17667
  • MIL-P-130
  • ASTM D5486 PPP-T-76
  • MIL-DTL-22020E
  • MIL-PRF-22191-F
  • MIL-B-121F
  • MIL-PRF-131
  • MIL-D-3464E
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We provide various packaging options to protect military supplies from moisture, oxygen, static discharge and physical impact.

Military Spec Products

We provide various packaging options to protect military supplies from moisture, oxygen, static discharge and physical impact. They include:  

  • Film foil for protecting goods against humidity, corrosion and oxidation.
  • Static shielding bags and film.
  • Waterproof transparent barrier films. 
  • Printed polyethylene (poly) bags to shield items from moisture.
  • Non-corrosive neutral wrap available in sheets and slit rolls.
  • Water-resistant poly kraft paper.
  • Wax-impregnated cloth papers for protecting items from grease and water.
  • Green nuclear polyethylene tubing, bags and sheeting for nuclear facilities.  

You can access durable and reliable masking, pressure-sensitive, filament and PVC tapes for sealing packages. They can resist abrasions, solvents, punctures, high temperatures and chemicals. 

Our silica gel and bentonite clay desiccants use porous Kraft paper or Tyvek, which enables them to absorb chemicals, carbon dioxide, carbon-12 and moisture. They meet MIL-D-3464E Type I and II requirements and come in various unit sizes.

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The Importance of Military Packaging Standards

The Importance of Military Packaging Standards

Military assets face humidity, shocks, vibrations, extreme temperature fluctuations, dust, debris and chemical exposure before reaching their destination. 

The DoD requires contractors to meet specific standards to ensure the merchandise arrives in the correct condition. These specifications are also important for other reasons, such as:

  • Ensuring consistency from all contractors 
  • Avoiding losses from damaged goods
  • Ensuring military personnel safety

Why Should You Consider Edco for Military Packaging 

If you’re looking for reliable packaging for the military, look no further than Edco. Partnering with us offers these benefits:

  • Peace of mind: We comply with mil-spec codes and manually inspect our products before shipping them to you. This thorough process ensures you’ll use compliant packaging in your supply contracts.
  • High-quality products: Each of our employees has an average of 10 years of experience, which means we have the knowledge and expertise to manufacture products that meet your packaging needs. We also stay up to date with mil-spec standards to ensure we deliver compliant products.
  • Reliable support: Our customer service representatives understand each packaging product, allowing them to provide before- and after-shipping support.
  • Convenience: We can fulfill large and small orders depending on your needs. We can also customize packaging material to meet specific measurements.
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Mil-Spec Regulations & Codes Guide

Military specifications, or mil-spec, play a role in ensuring the quality, reliability and interoperability of products used by the military. These specifications outline the requirements, standards and guidelines contractors and suppliers must adhere to when developing, manufacturing and procuring items for military applications.  Understanding mil-spec packaging standards, regulations and codes is required for businesses operating […]

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History of Mil-Spec Standards

If you’re an approved Department of Defense supplier or partner, you’re likely quite familiar with the term military specification — or “mil-spec” — standards.  Goods and services meeting these guidelines typically go beyond commercially available products or are engineered for the unique demands of military use. But have you ever wondered about the history behind […]

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Applications of Mil-Spec Packaging

Imagine a world where your products can withstand the harshest environments and the most extreme conditions, no matter how sensitive or valuable. A world where your components arrive at their destination intact, ready to perform their critical functions without fail. This is the realm of mil-spec packaging, where more than ordinary packaging materials are needed.  […]

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Request a Quote for Mil-Spec Packaging

Edco provides precise packaging methods and material specifications based on DoD codes, streamlining the needs of military contractors. Our compliant products offer peace of mind and ensure package acceptance at military receiving points. In addition to helping you remain compliant, we have fast turnaround times so you can meet contract deadlines.

Fill out our online form to request a quote for your desired packaging material.

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