What Is Dunnage Lumber and Why Does It Matter for Industrial Shipping?
Dunnage lumber is wood used to protect cargo during shipping and storage, often made from pine and hardwoods like oak. Most dunnage comes in standard shapes and sizes, such as 2×4, 4×4, and 6×6, but you can also request custom shapes to accommodate specific loads.
The lumber used for dunnage is usually the lowest industrial grade or Grade #4, and may have knots and other aesthetic imperfections. Because dunnage lumber is placed inside shipping […]



