Case Closing and Sealing Automation
Sealing a cardboard box can consume 60% of your overall packing time. Therefore, it is a great area to review when you need to increase your productivity. Sealing is an important and time-consuming part of packing. It can also impact your pack security, costs, and packaging waste if you are not sealing the boxes effectively. Too much tape, and you are wasting packaging, increasing cost and often, producing an unsightly package. Not enough tape and you risk your package opening during shipping, leading to poor customer experience. The type of adhesive you use for sealing is important too. For example, if you are shipping in freezing conditions, you would need to use an adhesive suitable for that. Some adhesives will not work if they are too cold! The packing process can influence many of these important factors. Using automation can help you control costs, effective application and the amount of material used. Pair with the right tape and you have a recipe for sealin...