From containment force to film tails, there is a lot to know if you want to achieve the efficient stretch wrapping necessary to minimize damage. [Read more…] about Quick Guide to Stretch Wrapping
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From containment force to film tails, there is a lot to know if you want to achieve the efficient stretch wrapping necessary to minimize damage. [Read more…] about Quick Guide to Stretch Wrapping
Topics: Stretch Wrapping
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[Read more…] about Stretch Film Calculator: How Much Can Automation Save You?
Topics: Stretch Wrapping
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Manufacturing workers are expensive. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. manufacturers pay their employees a little over three times the national minimum wage. And other advanced economies pay their worker just as much or even more.
To maximize the value of their people while on the clock, smart companies are now equipping them with better tools to make them more efficient. Instead of wrapping by hand or using antiquated machines, these companies are investing in semi-automatic stretch wrappers enhanced with productivity features that can save time and money. [Read more…] about How Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrappers Can Slash Labor Costs
Topics: Labor Savings, Stretch Wrapping
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We know that most of our readers will be spending Thursday with friends and family, enjoying the season, and giving thanks. We wanted to take this time to say thank you. Thank you for reading our blog and helping us be successful.
We want to make sure that you’re successful too. So, here are three things you can do before the end of 2016 that you will be thankful for this time next year! [Read more…] about 3 Things to Do Now That You Will Be Thankful For Next Year
Topics: Stretch Wrapping
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If you’ve been googling the words “stretch wrapper” lately, you may be considering whether it’s time to ditch that old, rusty machine in the corner of your shipping dock in favor for an upgrade.
Or, maybe you think your old one still runs just fine and you don’t need to replace it for a while.
But did you know that replacing an old stretch wrapper – whether it still runs or not — with a new one can actually stop you from wasting money on film and labor? Plus, they are safer to operate. [Read more…] about 3 Benefits to Swapping Out Your Old Stretch Wrapper for a New One
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At first glance, a stretch wrapping machine may seem like a luxury purchase, and some may see it as a “want” rather than a “need.” Those who see it as unnecessary are probably not the ones spending their day hand wrapping. What they don’t understand is that a stretch wrapping machine can potentially pay for itself in several ways.
[Read more…] about Reduce Costs with a Stretch Wrapping Machine
Topics: Stretch Wrapping
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Since a main reason for stretch wrapping is preventing product damage during transit, it may come as a surprise that the leading cause of product damage is…in-effective stretch wrapping. Just buying or having a good stretch wrapper doesn’t ensure a safe load. But how you use your stretch wrapper can. [Read more…] about How Stretch Wrapping Reduces Risk of Damaged Pallet Goods
Topics: Product Damage, Stretch Wrapping
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Here at Lantech we have a broad stretch wrapper product line and decades of experience, so we believe there are very few limits to what a stretch wrapper can do. Our philosophy is if we can get it to the wrap zone then we can wrap it. That being said there are times where special considerations do apply.
[Read more…] about 5 Situations When Special Considerations for Stretch Wrapping Apply
Topics: Stretch Wrapping
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Imagine you’re a car dealer. You order hundreds of cars to your dealership, but every once in a while a brand new car just won’t start. You do the math and 1 out of every 200 cars doesn’t start, the car isn’t fixable and is a complete loss. Sure, you get to sell 199 cars but you have to take the loss of the 1 car. [Read more…] about Shipping Damage: The Hidden Costs
Topics: Product Damage, Stretch Wrapping
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