Using The Right Stretch Film
If the correct film is dialed in, there are many benefits. Reduced damage is one. 10% of all shipments arrive damaged. Stretch film works like a tight hug for palletized goods, keeping them securely in place during transportation. It minimizes the risk of shifting and damage that can occur due to bumps or jostling during shipping. Another advantage is the protection it provides against the elements. Stretch film acts as a shield, keeping dirt, dust, and moisture away from your goods. This is especially important when shipping products that are sensitive to environmental factors. When it comes to sustainability, there are two things that support environmental efforts right now. The first is that manufacturers have made significant inroads in developing stretch wrap with 25% PCR content. And the second is that the technology used in newer high-performance films, when dialed in correctly, do not require as much film to be applied to secure loads. Reduced f...