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Which Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper Should I Buy?
While there are several different models to choose from, there are two basic styles of stretch wrappers to consider: a turntable or a straddle. Learn more!
Learn MoreWhy You Should Weigh and Stretch Wrap Together: Reason #3
We all know that facts trump assumptions. The truth sets you free when you weigh every load. Forget straining your back from lifting pallets with you
Learn MoreWhy You Should Weigh and Stretch Wrap Together: Reason #2
Did you get caught speeding this morning? Probably not. Just like cops, take a look at how less-than-truckload freight carriers crack down on weight.
Learn MoreWhy You Should Weigh and Stretch Wrap Together: Reason #1
We’ve been brainstorming new ways to give you useful information you’ll want to share with colleagues. This means adding engaging graphics and beauti
Learn MoreA Look Into Pack Expo From A New Perspective
The bottom of each Pack Expo attendees’ badge was marked by a color-coded strip. Blue meant you were an exhibitor, khaki indicated you were a supplie
Learn MoreThree Best Trade Shows for Stretch Wrappers
We attend and exhibit at a lot of trade shows each year, but we have three favorites we always look forward to. We get to see friends and colleagues,
Learn MoreLTL Freight Carriers Have Edge Over Shippers
Chances are, almost every less-than-truckload pallet you ship will be weighed.
It’s done for a good reason – money. But only recently have carrie
3 Things to Consider When Reviewing Stretch Wrappers at a Trade Show
It’s easy to talk about how stretch wrappers work, and to read brochures or watch videos. But when you’re at a trade show and trying to evaluate stre
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Tray Erector Buying Guide
A seamless packaging process is of invaluable value to companies striving for efficiency, speed, and consistency in their production. A tray erector can have a significant impact on your operational success.
Read MoreStop the Bleeding In the Paper-Based FMCG Industry’s Supply Chain
Reductions in primary and secondary packaging materials and ever-present cost reduction pressures are making most products more difficult to wrap. Fragile or delicate products like paper-based, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) are especially hard to wrap effectively.
Read MoreStretch Film Alternatives White Paper
Download this white paper to learn more about our evaluation into every currently stretch wrap alternative.
Read MoreHigh Speed Stretch Wrapping in the Beverage Industry
Discover how a leading bottled water company harnessed Lantech’s exclusive technology to wrap effectively at the lowest cost.
Read MoreCharts, Checklists And Calculators
Calculator: Cost Reduction Through Automation
Calculate your annual labor savings when switching from hand wrapping to machine stretch wrapping.
DownloadCalculator: Automatic Case Erector Savings
Calculate your potential annual savings when switching from hand-erecting cases to automatic case erecting.
DownloadChart: 5 Signs of a Square Case
Learn five signs of a perfectly square case with this chart and let it serve as a reminder for the importance of square cases in pallet loading.
DownloadChart: Why Square Cases are Important
Find out why square cases are so hard to come by and how to identify one so you don’t have to take avoidable risks.
DownloadCalculator: The Power of Simple Automation
How much time and money are you wasting? Our calculator estimates the amount of labor cost you can eliminate from your stretch wrapping process with Simple Automation.
DownloadChart: Annual Loss From LTL Reweigh Fines
What does this mean for you? Download this chart to find out!
DownloadChecklist: Buying a New Stretch Wrapper
Run through the important safety, useability, reliability and effectiveness aspects of buying a new stretch wrapper with this checklist.
DownloadChart: Containment Force Recommendations
Your pallets face a rough ride as they ship to your customers. How they look when they arrive is an important part of your brand. Make sure they’re wrapped tight enough to survive the trip by checking their containment force.
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Which Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper is right for you?
Take our short quiz to find out. Based on your answers, you will receive a suggestion as to which stretch wrapper would best suit your needs.
What kind of case equipment fits your needs?
This short quiz can help you identify the type of case handling machine that would work best for your facility.
Which Tray Erector best suits your situation?
Looking to optimize your tray erecting process? Take this short quiz to see the recommended tray erector machine to fit your needs.