by Steve Smith | Jul 26, 2023 | Ask Steve
I See That Your Rapid Bander System Uses 2 Rolls of Film as Opposed to the Normal 1 Roll. Does It Mean That Each Revolution of the Machine Counts for 2 Wraps? Hi Ray, thanks for the question and the opportunity to clarify something that a lot of people have...
by Steve Smith | Jun 22, 2023 | Ask Steve
We Have Stretch Wrap Machines, but I Really Don’t Understand How They Work. Can You Explain the Basic Function and What Adjustments Can Be Made? Hi Ted, thanks for a really great question. I have talked at length about stretch film and the physics of load containment,...
by Steve Smith | May 18, 2023 | Ask Steve
How Much Film Do We Need to Apply to a Pallet of Our Product for Good Load Containment? Hi Ally, and thanks for your question. Let’s start by defining the role that stretch film plays in load containment, and then we can get into more specifics. First and foremost,...
by Steve Smith | Apr 25, 2023 | Ask Steve
Do the Corners of the Tier Sheets Poking Through the Stretch Film Affect Load Containment? Hi Jordan, thanks for the question. I know this will come as a surprise, but there are two answers to this question. First, if you are using conventional stretch film and a...
by Steve Smith | Mar 16, 2023 | Ask Steve
How Much Film Should We Be Using to Wrap Our Pallets? Hi Eli, thanks for submitting your question! There are several factors that come into play when determining the right amount of film to apply. First and foremost is to identify what is most important to you....
by Steve Smith | Feb 16, 2023 | Ask Steve
Have You Been Able to Duplicate Your Test Lab Results at Customer Locations? Hi Howard, what a great question, and one I am sure is in the mind of anyone with whom we discuss a lab project. The short answer is yes, in every case we have been able to duplicate our lab...
