Stretch film is used in packaging to secure goods during transportation and storage. It’s wrapped around pallets to hold boxes, furniture, and other fragile objects in place. Without stretch film, products can shift during transport or while stored in warehouses, resulting in damage or even total loss of the product. While stretch film is a
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Packaging Trends for 2024
The packaging industry is constantly changing, and warehouse operators must change with it. Sustainability, automation, safety, and customization will be significant trends this year, reducing labor-intensive activities for employees as they transition to a more conscientious way of working. Read on for a deeper dive into the major packaging trends of 2024. Packaging Trend 1:
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Outdoor Protection and Advertising with Pallet Stretch Wrap
The hardscape industry, which covers all non-plant aspects of landscaping, is growing. Brick patios, stone fire pits, wooden gazebos, and more are all being ordered and shipped across the country, with demand forecasted to increase by 3.3% per year to reach $3.9 billion in 2025. As a result, more products than ever are being exposed
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Post-Consumer Recycled Hand Film: Stretchtape’s Commitment to Sustainable Stretch Film
Each year, millions of pounds of plastic waste end up in our oceans, causing environmental harm and disrupting ecosystems. This post-consumer waste is a growing concern globally. As a leading custom converter and printer of stretch films, Stretchtape recognizes the urgent need for sustainable practices in the plastics industry. In this blog, we delve into
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7 Strategies for Reducing Stretch Film Usage
Reducing plastic waste is one of the leading methods to reduce our environmental impact. Sustainability is a growing issue, and companies are looking for ways to reduce plastic usage without compromising performance. For warehouse operators, a primary application of plastic is stretch film usage. Goods are wrapped in stretch wrap to protect their contents and
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