When the going gets Tuf
When you think of shrink wrapping you’re more likely to think of various types of food and clothing packaging than scaffolding and machine parts ...
Teamwork helps family firm stand test of time
A chance event five decades ago where David Frith saw someone dropping bundles of shoes in a puddle inspired him to investigate the process...
Leader of the pack
OCME presented its secondary packaging solution - Packetto - at the BrauBeviale 2016 show in Nuremberg.
Achieved on the firm’s range of Vega shrink wrap...
That’s a wrap
IT'S not everyday you see a shrink-wrapped helicopter, spacecraft part or 60 ft. industrial silo. But for Atlantic Shrink Wrapping Inc. (ASI), a mobile...
Seminar surveys seal integrity challenges
A Learnshop seminar at the University of Lincoln on 19 November will look at the challenges of processing packaging materials, achieving seal integrity, and...
Heat-stable OPS label film is printable and has a soft feel
PLASTIC Suppliers, a Columbus, Ohio-based manufacturer and distributor of bio- and petrochemical-based films, announced in late August the launch of its new Polyflex® transverse...
Pig in a poke: Wrapping up a pricey delicacy
AS reported in Modern Farmer in September, a Japanese twitter user (@WadaitTweet) has shared an unusual sighting from the frozen section of the local...
Shrink wrapping vs cardboard boxes: Things to consider
There are lots of reasons to choose shrink wrapping over cardboard boxes, suggests Yorkshire Packaging Systems in this article which also dwells on the...
Hygienic wrapper
ROSE Forgrove has introduced its latest flow wrapper, with extensive hygienic features.
According to the company, the Merlin “Blu” is innovatively engineered with several tool-less...
Shrink film both prints well and comes in a roll
RIGID plastic film supplier Klöckner Pentaplast has introduced a new film structure. Speaking to Packaging Digest at the Label Expo event on 9 September,...
