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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Stretch wrap is a plastic film that is used to keep products tightly bound during transportation. Warehouse operators use the film to wrap their products onto pallets, reducing damage to goods, discouraging tampering, and reducing injuries. There are two primary types of stretch films: Cast stretch film and blown stretch film. They differ in both
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Warehouses across the U.S. use pallet wrap and stretch film to secure goods in place, preparing them for transportation or storage. The wrap is ideal for bundling units and prevents tearing by sticking to the products instead of to each other. However, pallet wrap is capable of breaking, mainly when incorrectly applied. The type and
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At an average of 180,000 square feet, today’s warehouses are more than 40% larger than 20 years ago. This massive jump in size is crucial to operations, as warehouses are transporting goods at a higher rate than ever before, while also housing equipment, office space, people, and ensuring there’s enough room to prevent accidents.
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Roll goods flooring is present in every facet of our lives. Area rugs, artificial turf, indoor/outdoor rugs, carpet remnants, and vinyl sheet flooring can be found everywhere, from homes to football fields. However, it had a much smaller start in Georgia’s tufted textile industry, dating back to the early 1900s. Humble beginnings Back then, Catherine
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