Eliminating neck down with pre stretch film
09 Apr

Eliminating neck down with pre stretch film

What's stretch film neck down? Pre stretch film eliminates neck down but first let's understand what that is exactly. As film is stretched there is a tendency for the film to narrow (similar to bubble gum). This narrowing of the film is called neck down. Neck down reduces the coverage a revolution of stretch film provides thus potentially increasing...
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Colored stretch wrap: Stand out in the market
25 Mar

Colored stretch wrap: Stand out in the market

Stretch wrap in all the colors Remember everyone's friend Roy G. Biv from school? Well, he's back, mostly, and this time we're talking stretch film. Colored stretch wrap can help you stand out in a saturated market. Red, orange, yellow, blue, they're all here to help easily identify wrapped pallets. Hand plastic wrap is ideal for quickly wrapping...
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7 Step Guide To Choosing Stretch Wrapping Equipment
12 Mar

7 Step Guide To Choosing Stretch Wrapping Equipment

*Updated 05-18-18* Choosing Stretch Wrapping Equipment When it comes to stretch wrapping equipment, make sure you don’t lose sight of the most important reason why you’re wrapping in the first place; to get your load from its origin to its destination in the same condition in which it left. Stretch wrappers do the job better than people...
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The e-commerce Surge
10 Jan

The e-commerce Surge

e-commerce on the rise The fast growth of e-commerce almost 10 years ago has revolutionized the retail marketplace. Just think of how many people are selling their products on Amazon these days. You probably even know someone that's selling something on Etsy right now. That's because e-commerce is growing by the day. The increase in online purchasing...
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What to Consider When Downgauging
07 Jan

What to Consider When Downgauging

Despite the rapidly changing packaging industry, many companies might be reluctant to change something that works, like shrink and stretch film gauge. There could be a perceived risk associated with downgauging for some. Chances are that if you are running the same gauge film you’ve run for the last five years, it’s worth evaluating possible...
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5 Keys to a Successful Packing Station
03 Jan

5 Keys to a Successful Packing Station

Many people greet the New Year with goals and resolutions to improve their health, happiness, and quality of life. Well, I think we'd all be better off come next December if we did the same for our packing stations. Let's throw some tinsel in with the Biodegradable loose-fill and usher in the New Year with an upgraded packing station. 1. Take control...
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