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Stretch Wrap Made from 51% Plant-Based Flexible Film Launches

August 12, 2020

good natured Products Inc. has expanded the good natured® commercial product assortment to include pallet stretch wrap made from 51% plant-based flexible film.

Stretch Wrap Is Top-Selling Category in Plastic Protective Packaging Market

July 17, 2019

The plastic protective packaging market is projected to pass 9 million tons in 2019, according to a new study. This is due to the focus of manufacturers on streamlining and optimizing plastic protective packaging, to advancements in plastic properties in line with reduced waste.

Compact Shrink Wrapper Offers Speed & Affordability

September 4, 2018

Texwrap, a product brand of ProMach, introduces the new ST-1607SS, an affordable shrink wrapper optimized for packaging operations requiring up to 65 packages per minute output.

Why You Can't Ignore Shrink Packaging

David Roberge

May 17, 2018

The advantages of shrink packaging for consumer goods are plentiful, and utilizing shrink to package your products in 2018 should be a serious consideration for brands looking to improve shelf appeal and reduce costs. Following are some of the reasons that shrink shouldn't be ignored.

High stacking strength and stability of primary or secondary packaging is idea for film-only shrink bundles when palletized

Machinery Technology: Multi-packing/ bundling/ shrink wrapping

How to buy the best shrink-wrapper

Three tips for buying the best wrapper for the application.

Eric Vorm

May 11, 2016

Shrink-wrapped products in trays, on pads, or simply bundled in polyethylene film are a cost effective and sustainable way to transport palletized consumer products through the distribution network.

Pro Mach acquires Stork-Texwrap, a leading manufacturer of automatic shrink wrapping systems

February 23, 2016

Pro Mach adds Stork-Texwrap to their End of Line Group to expand product line and strengthen distributed products portfolio

Shrink film launches for high speed lines

New Clysar EZ-R shrink film offers an “EZ-R” way to achieve premium packages at high speeds

November 13, 2014

With NEW Clysar EZ-R polyolefin stiff film, high-speed packaging operations now have a competitive shrink film with added slip that’s significantly easier to run, seal and shrink—without the headaches common with other stiff films.

Next generation barrier shrink film launches

July 21, 2014

Engineered from the company’s previous innovative lidding solutions, the newcomer is an extension of the class-leading peelable KSeal lidding films that are already supplied to the meat, poultry and fish packaging sectors in North America.

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A solution to the full wrap shrink recyclability problem? Not so fast

Rick Moore

June 12, 2014

If you’ve been following the debate around full wrap shrink labels and PET container recyclability, you might have heard declarations of victory in the wake of recent trials of new mechanical delabeling equipment. Some have claimed that the equipment pays for itself in about a year, and that all label manufacturers need to do is apply a perforated label. Problem solved?

Materials Technology: Films