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Stretch Film Applications Manual (or Hand) Wrappers Extended core: An extension of the stretch film's core serves as a handle for wrapping; this type of wrapper offers little stretch control and is hard on hands. Mechanical brake: A simple structure supports a film roll and a mechanical brake system provides resistance…

Milk producer needed the right stretch film for their beverage industry application In the beverage industry, products are constantly changing temperatures. The temperature swings aren't good for more stretch film materials. Fortunately with Air-Flow Stretch Wrap, stretch film for the beverage industry provides signifi…

Rite-gauging: What is it? Applying the correct amount of film decreases the amount of product damage during shipping and storage. Simply put, rite-gauging is using the right amount of film, applying it correctly to wrap your pallet, ensuring safe and damage free delivery of products. When using stretch film, it's impo…

Choosing the right stretch film The best place to start is your pallet load profile. They're broken down into 3 different, but easy to identify profiles. A, B, and C. How to choose your stretch film is as easy as identifying the type of load profile you use and going from there. Before we link you directly to the fil…

The benefits of a stretch wrap machine Machine-applied stretch wrap reduces damage costs by up to 50% by stabilizing the load. Sound too good to be true, it's not. That's because a stretch wrap machine can properly wrap a load better than a human. Better yet, machines do it right every single time. There's no second-gu…