Stretch Wrapping

Use The Force: Containment Force Is The Key to Safe Pallet Loads

July 23, 2015 By Lantech

Use the Force: Containment Force Is the Key to Safe Pallet Loads Here’s how to attain – and maintain – the right containment force for your loads. A 120-case pallet of maple syrup arrives at the dock of a big box retailer. The trailer’s rear doors open and out tumbles the load. Boxes cascade off …

Topics: Containment Force, Product Damage, Stretch Wrapping

How Do You Turn Time Into Money?

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July 1, 2015 By Lantech

You save it…especially when it comes to labor costs. People are expensive, but they’re worth it, as long as their time is spent in productive activities. Stretch wrapping by hand, watching a load spin while it’s being wrapped, and climbing on and off a forklift to cut film or press “start” don’t …

Topics: EZ Weigh, Operational Efficiency, Stretch Wrapping, Throughput, XT Cut & Clamp

How to Avoid the No. 1 Problem in Stretch Wrapping

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June 24, 2015 By Lantech

Since 1972, when Lantech invented stretch wrapping, there have been lots of improvements in the technology and techniques that help shippers send their loads from their facility to their customer’s, damage free and at the lowest cost. But stretch wrapping is not problem-free. The No. 1 problem …

Topics: Film Breaks, Stretch Film, Stretch Wrapping

2 Ways Adding More Automation Can Save You Big Bucks

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April 1, 2015 By Lantech

Work smarter, not harder. Adding a feature that automatically attaches film to a load at the beginning of the cycle and cuts it at the end means an operator can start the wrap cycle without getting off the forklift. Keeping your driver on a forklift reduces the labor required …

Topics: Labor Savings, Semi-automatic Pallet Wrapping, Stretch Film Cost, Stretch Wrapping

Hard Cider Co. Benefits From Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper [Case Study]

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March 20, 2015 By Lantech

One of the fastest growing beverage categories in the U.S. is fermented apple juice a.k.a. hard cider. …

Topics: Labor Savings, Operational Efficiency, Stretch Film Cost, Stretch Wrapping, Throughput

Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper FAQs

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March 12, 2015 By Lantech

Shopping for a stretch wrapper can be an overwhelming process. To simplify things, consider focusing on just a few areas when you’re comparing models. Most of our customers are concerned about the safety, reliability and ease of use of a machine. They also want machine support if something …

Topics: Semi-automatic Pallet Wrapping, Stretch Wrapping, Workplace Safety

Forklift vs. Pallet Jack – Your Stretch Wrapper Needs to Answer “Yes”

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March 6, 2015 By Lantech

Spec'ing a stretch wrapper for your requirements You're thinking about buying, replacing or upgrading a stretch wrapper. One of the first and most fundamental questions you always ask is, "how will it be loaded - with a forklift or a pallet jack?" …

Topics: Labor Savings, Lean Operations, Operational Efficiency, Stretch Wrapping

A Plant Manager’s Guide to Stretch Wrap Equipment and Savings

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March 4, 2015 By Lantech

When searching for the perfect stretch wrapper, you’re likely faced with an overwhelming amount of machine choices. For a lot of people, it’s important to buy a high-quality machine. High quality means the machine is safe, easy-to-use and requires minimal maintenance. But people shouldn't forget …

Topics: EZ Weigh, Labor Savings, Pallet-Grip, Stretch Film, Stretch Wrapping, XT Cut & Clamp

3 Tips to Improve Loading Dock Efficiency

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February 19, 2015 By Lantech

The loading dock is the heart of your warehouse. It’s where loads of valuable product are prepared for shipment and packed into trucks. Sometimes the loading dock gets bogged down with too much traffic or too little attention to employee safety. Here are three tips to improve loading dock …

Topics: Operational Efficiency, Stretch Wrapping, Throughput, Workplace Safety

Stretch Wrapping

Use The Force: Containment Force Is The Key to Safe Pallet Loads

How Do You Turn Time Into Money?

How to Avoid the No. 1 Problem in Stretch Wrapping

2 Ways Adding More Automation Can Save You Big Bucks

Hard Cider Co. Benefits From Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper [Case Study]

Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper FAQs

Forklift vs. Pallet Jack – Your Stretch Wrapper Needs to Answer “Yes”

A Plant Manager’s Guide to Stretch Wrap Equipment and Savings

3 Tips to Improve Loading Dock Efficiency

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