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How to Measure Corrugated Boxes How to Measure Tensile Strength
IPS Packaging has gathered all the information you will need to determine the tensile strength for plastic strapping.

Strapping Terms Terms
We have created a list of commonly used strapping terms to aid in your understanding of strapping.

Types Types of Strapping
From poly to steel; IPS offers information on the numerous types of strapping available.

How to Measure Corrugated Boxes Polyester vs. Polypropylene
We have put together a helpful guide for finding the dimensions of boxes.

Poly Bag TermsSafety Precautions
To ensure protection of all those using our equipment, we offer specific safety precautions.

Types Joint Types
An informative guide explicating the various types of joints for your application.

How To Select The Proper Tool
IPS Packaging has arranged a handy guide for how to select the proper strapping tool.
Determine Straps Needed
Information on Shrink Wrap Sealing Systems.
Steel To Poly Conversion
Information on Shrink Wrap Equipment.
Types of Seals
IPS describes the differences between plastic and steel seals.
Types of Tensioners
IPS Packaging provides information on ASTM Testing Methods for shrink wrap.

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    Standard Seal Types

    Snap On Seals Are positioned over the overlapping strap ends during or after tensioning the strapping. Eliminates pre-threading. Speeds the strapping operation. Thread on Seals Must be threaded over the overlapping strap ends before the tensioning tool is applied. Generally used on bales, bundles, and larger strap sizes. Open-Flange Seals...
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