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Top Benefits of Stretch Film
Stretch wrapping is one of the most popular unitizing and pallet wrapping methods on the market today. It is a stretchable plastic film that can prevent products from being damaged in the shipment process due to improper handling, sudden movements, or environmental factors.
It might look like heavy-duty cling film, but the stretch film is actually one of the most versatile, efficient and cost-effective weapons in your packaging arsenal.Designed to adhere to itself without the use of glues or staples, stretch film has a high coefficient of friction. To put this in simpler terms, once it’s wrapped over itself under pressure, it effectively holds itself in place.
Generally, it is used to secure goods on a pallet for transportation or warehouse storage, stretch wrap film is pulled around the load and stretched into place. The plastic has a memory and wants to return to its original size, which creates an “elastic band effect” and holds to load tightly in place.This means that stretch film can quickly and easily be applied to loads of varying sizes and shapes. It also means that removal is similarly quick and easy - you simply cut down one side to release the tension and then remove it by hand.
It can be deployed in a wide range of applications across a vast range of industries, there almost isn’t a packaging operation that couldn’t be improved by the intelligent application of stretch film.
5 BENEFITS TO PACKAGING WITH ALUMINUM FOIL
When you package your foods with aluminum foil you are avoiding a large number bacterias that could end up floating around in your home cooked meals. Although there are a few disadvantages to using foil compared to other packaging products, the advantages truly out weigh the negatives. Before deciding on whether or not you want to use foil or plastic, be sure to look for the pros and cons of each product before you make your purchase. Below you will find a list of great advantages to using aluminum foil to package your foods.
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