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How to Choose Between Hand Stretch Film and Machine Stretch Film

How to Choose Between Hand Stretch Film and Machine Stretch Film

5 January 2021

Stretch film is critical for wrapping products to secure them to each other and the pallet. Stretch wrapped loads are more secure during transportation. Stretch wrap provides containment for a variety of load shapes and sizes. When you’re shipping palletized products, stretch film is a necessity to avoid damage. There are two main categories of stretch wrap: hand stretch film and machine stretch film. If you’re not sure which one is right for your product,

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How Custom Packaging Can Cut Costs

How Custom Packaging Can Cut Costs

23 December 2020

Nothing is more disruptive to the shipping process than oversized packages or odd-shaped items. How to ship these sorts of packages poses a problem. A common solution is to simply place the item in a larger box, overstuff with protective materials and hope for the best. Many business owners erroneously believe this method is more cost-effective than custom packaging because the upfront costs are lower. However, this method is much more prone to damage, which

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