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How does a shrinking machine work?

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How does a shrinking machine work?

When it comes to the shipping and manufacturing industry, one thing we know for certain is that businesses want their products to be shipped securely and in excellent condition. Our shrink wraps are puncture and tear resistant, extremely durable, and FDA approved for direct contact with food. They can be used on any manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic L-bar system. Shrink wrapping is typically done using one of several methods - manually, automatically, or a combination of both. If you’re shipping smaller items with less volume, a shrink wrap heating gun may work fine. However, for larger products and larger... Read more

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What are the tools I need to shrink wrap my products?

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What are the tools I need to shrink wrap my products?

Bringing your product to your customer should be a pleasurable experience. From the look to the feel to the longevity of your products, how well are your products compared with similar products in the market? Shrinkwrapping is a simple technique that requires only two things: the correct shrink film and heat. With simply a roll of shrink film and a heat source, you can waterproof, weatherproof, and tamperproof just about anything, regardless of its size. You'll also be able to give your customers a boost of confidence and stand out with the protective shine of shrink wrap when used correctly!... Read more

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Here Is How The Temperature Of Your POF Affects It!

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Here Is How The Temperature Of Your POF Affects It!

When it comes to shrinking materials, temperature constraints are a significant factor to consider. Temperature affects everything from the temperature at which your products pass through the heat tunnel to the air conditions for your vehicles. If you're someone who works in extreme conditions, then you may face some limitations.   When storing your shrink film before you use it, make sure you have a general understanding of the best techniques for both summer and winter storage. Temperature limits are critical for these materials during these times of the year. Shrink film can melt and attach to itself if it gets... Read more

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What Do These Shrink Wrap Terms Mean?

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What Do These Shrink Wrap Terms Mean?

While you’re buying shrinking materials, you’ll most likely run into the terms like centerfold and single-wound. If you’re new to the world of polyolefin, you might be confused by all these terms. Don’t worry. We’re here to tell you everything you need to know. Your Shrinking Wrap Glossary Single-Wound     Single-wound shrink wraps are delivered on a flat sheet wrapped around a core. Single-wound shrink wraps are also referred to as single-layer films or flat films. They are frequently used in the packaging of various consumer products. When using a lap seal machine to package products, the seal is... Read more

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New To POF? Here’s How To Reduce Costs!

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New To POF? Here’s How To Reduce Costs!

Are you new to POF looking for a cost-effective way to startup? We have you covered. Here are some tips for getting the best quality shipping supplies at the best prices! Reduce Your Shipping Distance     If you’re shipping from a distant area, you might be paying excessive freight costs - even if you’re located in the US. Shipping zones are the geographical locations to which carriers ship in the United States, ranging from Zone 1 through Zone 8 for domestic shipments. The distance traveled by a shipment is measured in zones, with the place of origin situated in... Read more

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