Hanging cards packaging is becoming a practical alternative to traditional plastic blister packaging, especially for pet products and hardware items. By using zip ties or cords, products can be securely attached to a paper hanger card, eliminating the need for plastic clamshells while maintaining retail display performance.
For brands looking to reduce plastic packaging, our
custom hanging card solutions
offer a practical and cost-effective alternative to traditional blister packaging.
For brands looking to reduce plastic usage, hanging card packaging solutions offer a cost-effective and sustainable replacement.
Why Replace Blister Packaging?
- Reduce plastic waste and improve sustainability
- Lower packaging and logistics cost
- Simplify recycling process
- Improve packaging efficiency at factory level
How Hanging Cards Work
Instead of enclosing products in plastic shells, hanging cards allow items to be fixed directly onto paperboard using zip ties or string attachments. The built-in hook design enables easy retail display.
Typical Applications
- Pet products such as dog chews, toys, and accessories
- Hardware tools and DIY components
- Lightweight retail accessories
Industry Example
Some brands in the pet industry, such as Benebone, have adopted hanging card packaging to reduce plastic use while maintaining strong shelf visibility and branding.
Hanging Card vs Blister Packaging
- Material: Paperboard vs plastic
- Cost: Lower packaging and shipping cost
- Sustainability: Recyclable vs difficult to recycle
- Flexibility: Easier customization and design
Learn more about specific applications in our
pet product packaging guide
and
hardware packaging solutions.
Explore how hanging cards are used in different industries:
pet product packaging
and
hardware packaging solutions.
