Caroline Castelli

Industry trade shows are some of the most educational, fun, and busiest times of the year, especially those of us who attend Pack Expo

Unitizing is just one of the many specialized terms we use in the stretch wrapping industry. Basically, it means to make a pallet and stack of contai

Lean manufacturing is designed to help manufacturers get to the very root of a problem. We do that by eliminating the muda that means “waste.”

One of the things we try to do with our blog is to show how the PDCA Loop can be applied to our everyday lives. We recently saw an article on

We like using the PDCA Loop for things off the manufacturing floor. Whether it’s organizing an event, packing for vacation, or even personal growth,

In lean manufacturing, we want to avoid waste — “muda,” in Japanese — because it costs time and money.

Interviewed our new Case Product Manager for her advice on:“What are the factors to consider when evaluating a case erector?”

Ever been in an earthquake? It’s just a big vibration but, man, it sure can do some damage. Your pallet loads are subjected to mini earthquakes.

Make sure your loads arrive to your customer in “as made” condition. Don’t chance it. Here are 3 things you can do regardless of stretch wrap machine

Containment force can mean the difference between a load that is safe to ship and a disaster waiting to happen.

Stretch film secures products and packages to pallets in ways that help companies reduce shipping losses due to damaged products.

It’s important for shipping departments to properly use their stretch wrappers and achieve the proper containment fore to reduce Shipping Damage.