What do the Recycling Symbols Mean?

The advice around what can and can’t go in the recycling is baffling at the best of times. The rules around recycling constantly change too, but progress is being made, and efforts around garbage disposal mean that less is going to waste. However, it’s hard to keep up with, so we created a guide to recycling symbols […]

What Not to Recycle

Aspirational recycling refers to the feeling that something should be recyclable. Many people feel all plastics and ‘disposable items’ should be able to go into a recycling bin, and a magic machine will recycle them. This is not accurate. For recycling, plastics need to be broken down into individual polymers. Some can not be recycled at standard […]

What Are the Best Types of Packaging for Shipping?

When your business requires shipping products all over the country, ensuring the right packaging is essential to avoid product loss and unhappy customers. After all, it will not matter which shipping carrier you use without packaging your products up securely and properly. Before you consider the many different types of packaging for shipping, you have […]

What is a Shrink Combo System

Shrink combo systems use an L Bar sealer and shrink tunnel to shrink package products in one continuous line. The combination of both machines streamlines the shrink wrapping process. Manufacturer differences and features should factor into which shrink combo system works best for your application. Find out what to look for in a shrink combo […]

16 Questions to Ask Before Buying an Automatic Shrink Wrap Machine

Automatic shrink wrap machines are a step up from manual or semi-auto machines. Companies using automatic machines are often packaging thousands of products daily. The initial costs are substantially more than lower volume machines. Though the capital expenditures may be higher, the efficiency will quickly pay for itself. There are always many questions when purchasing […]

Innovative Packaging Technology You May Not Know About

Like any other industry, the packaging industry is constantly coming up with newer and better ways to package different types of products. Due to COVID-19, many packaging companies have become more innovative with products, but even before that, new and innovative packaging products were coming on the scene with regularity. Packaging technology matters because it […]

How to Choose the Best Shrink Wrap Machine for Your Business

Many people understand the benefits of using shrink wrap machines to package their products, as it is a great packaging solution for anything from baked goods to mechanical gears. When companies choose shrink wrap packaging; they get protection, product display, and tamper evidence. When determining the best shrink wrap machine, you should consider the details […]

U.S. Packaging & Wrapping Coupon Codes and Discounts

We enjoy discounts and savings as much as anyone. The feeling of paying less than full price is satisfying and leaves a better feeling about any transaction. Customer Discounts are part of our business model, a way to say thanks to each customer through savings. Below are some U.S. Packaging & Wrapping discounts and coupon […]