Extended warranties offered by U.S. Packaging & Wrapping will double the amount of time a new machine is covered. Most shrink wrap machines come with a 1-year factory warranty. An extended warranty will cover the new machine for 2 years after the purchase date. The extended warranty covers non-wearable part replacement costs. An extended warranty […]
Read More Extended Warranties for Shrink Wrap MachinesShrink wrap machines are made to be used in daily production for businesses around the world. People discard used shrink wrap machines for a variety of reasons. Upgrading to a faster or larger machine can require companies to sell old machines. Other machines not running or missing parts are sold as used. Resellers buy used […]
Read More Buy a Used Shrink Wrap Machine Without Getting BurnedI bar sealers use a round wire sealing element that will burn out over time. How often should they last before burning out? That depends on the quality of sealer being used. Better sealers use better materials which last longer. The instructions below with video will show the basic steps for changing I bar sealing […]
Read More I Bar Sealer Wire Replacement DemoIn order to meet supply chain demands, businesses need to find ways to preserve perishable items. American companies have been using chemical preservatives for years. Some chemical preservatives have been linked to causing various health effects in young and old. Over time, consumers have become more health conscience and desire chemical free forms of food […]
Read More 4 Chemical Free Ways to Package and Preserve FoodMeat overwrappers are used to wrap and protect meat, vegetables, fruits, and more. Overwrappers are named so because film is wrapped over the meat to protect it. Using tension, the operator pulls film over the meat and under the tray. The bottom of the package is mended together with a hot plate. The meat film […]
Read More What’s a Meat Overwrapper?Heavy duty heat sealers are different than standard impulse heat sealers. Heavy duty heat sealers are made to seal large and heavy bags made of many different materials. They need to provide enough heat to seal thick materials holding heavy products. Seals have to be wider and more durable than standard heat sealers. Heavy duty […]
Read More Heavy Duty Heat SealersIn 2018, Black Friday/Cyber Monday week was the busiest week ever for online shopping according to CBS News. Increased online ordering reduces car traffic and customers inside of retail stores. It also leads to more returns sent back to online retailers. In fact, many online retailers include a return label with orders that are sent […]
Read More How To Return Online OrdersPrinted stretch film offers load security and stability while branding all pallets with company logos and artwork. It is a great way to advertise while pallets are in transport or in storage. Printed stretch film rolls cost more because they offer more. Below are common steps required when placing a custom printed order. 1. Understand […]
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