Businesses today are constantly seeking ways to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. One area that can often be overlooked is the method used to wrap pallets of products before they are shipped. Hand wrapping pallets is a labor-intensive process that can be dangerous to workers and result in significant costs in terms of… Continue reading Why you need a stretch wrapper, no matter how few pallets you wrap per day
Category: Stretch Wrappers
Stretch film: what it is, types of film, use cases & market factors
What is stretch film? Pallet wrapper stretch film, also known as stretch wrap, is a type of plastic film used to secure and contain products during shipping and storage. It is typically wrapped around a pallet loaded with items, and the film’s stretchiness allows it to cling tightly to the pallet and its contents, preventing… Continue reading Stretch film: what it is, types of film, use cases & market factors
The importance of pre-stretch
Pre-stretch mechanisms are an important component of pallet wrapping systems and are used to stretch the stretch film before it is applied to the pallet. This allows for more consistent and efficient wrapping, which in turn helps to reduce film waste and improve the stability of the wrapped pallet. Many major manufacturers of pallet wrapping… Continue reading The importance of pre-stretch
The history of pallet wrapping systems – also known as stretch wrappers
Pallet wrapping systems, also known as stretch wrapping systems, have been used for decades to secure and protect packaged goods during storage and transportation. These systems use stretch film, a stretchable plastic material, to tightly wrap pallets of products, providing stability and protection from dust, moisture, and other environmental factors. The history of pallet wrapping… Continue reading The history of pallet wrapping systems – also known as stretch wrappers
Our favorite type of stretch wrapper
When looking for the right pallet wrapper for your facility, beyond understanding the features of the machine you’re hoping to buy, it is equally important to understand exactly how pallets get from point A to point B. When I say “how they get from point A to point B” I do not only mean the… Continue reading Our favorite type of stretch wrapper
