What Thickness of Shrink Film Do I need?

The question of shrink film thickness is a question anyone considering using shrink film for packaging should ask. To determine the thickness of shrink film needed the user must first determine the type of shrink film that is best for their specific application. View our previous post about shrink wrap varieties to help determine the […]

Shrink Bags – How To Choose

Many people have heard of shrink bags, but what are they and when are they best used? Shrink bags are common in a large variety of applications including manufacturing, crafts, printing and publishing, and more. They work great for high and low output operations. In this post we will discuss some different shrink bags and […]

Add a Professional Touch With PVC Shrink Wrap

PVC shrink wrap stands for Poly Vinyl Chloride. For years PVC was a preferred material for shrink wrapping a large variety of objects. Recent years have brought new developments in materials used to make shrink film. Now, many people prefer polyolefin shrink wrap. Just because polyolefin is often preferred does not mean PVC is not […]

PVC Shrink Wrap, Polyolefin Shrink Wrap and Polyethylene Shrink Wrap

Several months ago we wrote a series of posts discussing the different types of shrink wrap available. This is a new refresher post to specify and reiterate the different shrink wrap films available and the different characteristics each one has. Each shrink film has its own benefits and multiple uses. Below is a description of […]

Cryovac Shrink Film Comparison

We often receive calls of people inquiring about Cryovac shrink film. Cryovac shrink film is a polyolefin shrink film made by the Sealed Air Corporation. Cryovac is an ideal film to help preserve and protect perishable food items for retail sale or storage. Within the Cryovac shrink film family, there are a variety of different […]

Shrink Wrap Systems Pt.2

This is the second post of a series highlighting some different shrink wrap systems we recommend. Our last post focused on low output operations and some shrink wrap systems that may match well with them. This post is going to focus on medium sized operations doing a fair amount of volume. A common shrink film […]