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Articles -Sampling of articles from major trade publications. Publication/ Date Title Description/Exerpt Siemens January 2012 Mass customization speeds machinery design NX and Teamcenter help a secondary packaging machine manufacturer cut order processing time from four days to four hours Packaging Digest November 2011 RL Automatic Stretch Wrapper RL Automatic is a high performance stretch wrapper capable of wrapping up to 200 loads per hour. Control Design.com November 2011 Integrated Scales Ensure Accurate Weights, Save Space and Money Manufacturers and distributors are always looking for ways to cut costs, make the most effective use of space and reinforce quality control—things that can have a positive impact on their bottom line. In times like these, they search even more diligently, and one place they can look with success is at their stretch wrapping system. Control Design.com November 2011 No Servos Allowed To achieve this high rate of production and not damage the product, Lantech needed to rethink the way film is applied to the load. "We tried our traditional control systems, including load cells, dc motor control, ac frequency drives and torque control," says Brian Limberg, product innovation director at Lantech. Packaging World October 2011 Integrated Scale Option for Stretch Wrappers Lantech’s EZ Weigh Integrated Scale option for Q-Series Stretch Wrappers uses load cell technology to combine pallet load weighing and stretch wrapping. Material Handling & Logistics October 2011 Spot Bad Loads, Get Fewer Bad Packages Maybe my empathy for the exhibits was more fatigue than feelings, but Pat Lancaster, chairman of Lantech, manufacturer of stretch wrapping systems, confirmed for me that the kind of solutions his company sells are often misunderstood. His conclusion is based on his own eye-witness accounts. BEVNET October 2011 Lantech at Pack Expo Booth photo courtesy of BEVNET. Packaging Europe July 2011 Good Loads Are the New Par Golf is a game of paradoxes. That’s one of the reasons it captures our imagination. Any duffer can shoot a 120, but it takes... Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery July 2011 Lantech's Q300XT improves operator friendliness Designed to eliminate fork truck dismounts, the patented XT cut and clamp system eliminates... Packaging Europe July 2011 The Next Big Stretch Wrapping Idea is Here Stretch wrapping’s come a long way in the thirty-eight years since we invented it. Although it’s been characterized by a wide range of innovations, the evolution of the entire industry was actually determined by just two ideas. Packaging World May 2011 Interpack Video - Stretch Wrapper for Extremely light bottles Interpack Lantech booth video of SL machine wrapping light bottles. Meat & Poultry February 2011 New Lantech 5 Year Warranty on Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrappers The Q-Series semi-automatic product line from Lantech now includes a new five-year, unlimited cycles, no exclusions warranty. PMT Express February 2011 Industry Needs Stretch Wrapping Standards Following a stretch wrapping standard not only saves film, but also protects loads better. Powder Bulk Solids January 2011 Five-Year Warranty Offered on Lantech Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrappers The Q-Series semi-automatic product line from Lantech now includes a new five-year... Food and Beverage Packaging December 2010 The welcome return of optimism "“We use to see stacks of pallets that were 80% brown and 20% clear in customers’ warehouses. Now we see 20% brown and 80% clear.”-Lantech chairman Pat Lancaster Packaging Machinery Technology October 2010 Repeat Performance "Repeatability depends on attention to basics, says Pat Lancaster, chairman of Lantech.com, LLC of Louisville, Ky., a manufacturer of stretch wrappers and other end-of-the-line equipment. Material Handling Management April 2010 Lantech LeanWrap Technologies Lantech’s LeanWrap stretch wrapping product line includes No Film Break technology, Pallet Grip and Load Seeking Clamp 4.0. Packaging World April 2010 No Film Break™ (NFB) machines from Lantech Loads get to their destination with less risk – looking better than ever – with less tweaking and hassle – with up to 30% less film – and at an overall lower net cost. Fortune Magazine / CNN Money.com March 2010 Can the Toyota Way survive Toyota's ways? "The problem is that humans are running companies and humans make mistakes and sometimes they veer away from the rules," says Jim Lancaster... Packaging World February 2010 Lantech-Xpedx-Schneider joint venture produces integrated palletizing wrappping cell The Stack and Wrap Palletizing/Stretch Wrapping Cell from Schneider Packaging Equipment and Lantech combines two or more lines into a centralized automated palletizing stretch wrapping station. Packaging Machinery Technology February 2010 Efficient packaging machines support source reduction, waste reduction and utility conservation efforts. No Film Break technology on stretch wrappers from Lantech.com of Louisville, Ky., minimizes waste by preventing film breaks even if the stretch wrap contains a hole or sharp objects are being wrapped. Packaging Strategies January 2010 The Role of Wrap "Stretches" “If stretch wrapping fails to contain a load during transit…sustainability gains in primary packaging are instantly wiped out.” Pat Lancaster, Lantech Canadian Industrial Equipment News January 2010 CALL TO 911-LAN-TECH "rescues" start-up of new Ontario DC A lost order for Lantech and Gerrard Ovalstrapping turned into an opportunity to show what "value-added" really means when the two companies put together a 911-rescue of the start-up of a new consumer-goods distribution centre in Brantford, Ontario. Packaging Digest January 2010 Bottler Bets on Stretch Wrapper and Wins Buffalo Rock Co, adds a No Film Break stretch wrapping machine to eliminate bottling line stoppages and operator intervention. The wrapper "digests" damaged film loads to increase film yield. USA Today November 2009 Lean manufacturing helps companies survive recession A couple of years ago, Sealy, the world's top mattress maker, pieced together beds in a sort of stutter step. Today, it's a ballet. Packaging World.com November 2009 Equipment innovations support sustainable packaging goals For several years, equipment manufacturers have watched on the sidelines while their customers’ businesses have evolved to embrace sustainability. At PELV 2009, for the first time, credible new machinery technologies and processes emerged that give equipment suppliers a seat at the sustainability table. Packaging Magazine.com September 23, 2009 Ranch Hand Truck Accessories lassos Lantech Lan-ringer Necessity is the mother of invention, and when traveling the back roads of the Texas Hill Country where deer outnumber people, vehicle protection is a necessity. Automation.com July 2009 Lantech adds Click-n-Go control to stretch wrapper Lantech's Simple Automation stretch wrapping systems become easier to use with the new Click-n-Go wireless remote control. Business First June 2009 Lantech CEO says recession will make strong companies stronger “Eighty percent of what your readers buy comes across one of my machines on its way to the store,” said Lancaster, who is CEO of Lantech. Packaging World October 4, 2008 Rotary hot-air bag sealers elevate operating efficiencies Contract packer installs four units to accommodate high-speed, high-production demands of major paper products manufacturer. Packaging World May 14, 2008 Frozen novelty maker reaps six-month ROI Cost-effective, rotary-arm wrapping machines don’t fence in worker safety. USA Today September 5, 2007 Lantech has success all wrapped up Growing a small Louisville business into an industry-dominating global enterprise might seem a stretch, but stretch is what it's all about at Lantech.

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