Several brands make metal banders, also known as metal banding tools or metal strapping tools to secure your loads and packages. However, whether the workload demands economy tools for occasional use or industrial-grade tools that can withstand hard use for a long time, you want the right brand and the most effective tool. This ensures [...]
Corrugated cartons come in all shapes and sizes to suit whatever it is that they intend to carry. From produce, to paper goods, and electronics, cartons can be customized to securely hold anything you sell. A well thought out packaging tool “kit” is the best way to maintain efficiency in the packaging process and keeping [...]
Corrugated packaging can be used in many applications. Most people think of custom corrugated boxes, but there is a lot more that can be done with corrugated than just shipping boxes. Here’s an overview of why corrugated packaging can be the ideal choice, and the many ways it can be used! Benefits of Corrugated Packaging [...]
Using a stretch wrap machine can help solve the problem of a slow packaging line because it takes all the guesswork and human fatigue out of the equation. However, when your packages arrive damaged because of improper stretch wrapping, it can end up costing your customer goodwill as well as money. Purchasing the right stretch [...]
Every warehouse has a variety of items that need to be packed and shipped on a regular basis. However, the supplies, tools, and methods you use to pack those items might vary from shipment to shipment. If you’re trying to decide between plastic or steel strapping, here are some of the best reasons for using [...]
Custom corrugated boxes differ slightly from standard cardboard boxes. A cardboard box is one that’s made with a single layer of paper pulp, like a cereal box. A corrugated box will have three layers. The outside layers will be flat, though thicker than a cereal box, and the inside layer will be rippled, like an [...]
When it comes to packaging your products, you might think it’s last on the list of importance, but it’s the first thing your customers see when the package arrives on their doorstep. You want to make a good first impression to encourage repeat business. Part of that is how well you package and secure your [...]
No matter what kind of loads you pack and ship, you can definitely benefit from automated strapping equipment available in your facility. The bigger question is which strapping machine is going to be the best for your application? Here are the few different types of strapping machines and the considerations for choosing one. Manual [...]
The end of the year is a smart time to think about big investments – like stretch wrapper automation in your packaging and shipping process. Automated stretch wrapper purchases not only allow for tax savings for the current year, but also position you to start the new year ready to hit the ground running, growing [...]
When you’re looking at ways to manage costs, every second your products spend in the packing and shipping process counts. Packaging equipment such as automated taping machines can make a big difference in streamlining your operations. Increase Profitability with Automation There are many ways to optimize the process, including selecting the proper materials, organizing packaging [...]
