Reducing Pallet Damage Across the Packaging Process

Stretch-wrapped pallet of cardboard boxes on a conveyor in a warehouse ready for storage or dispatch

A pallet usually fails long before it actually breaks. The first signs are more subtle: leaning loads, crushed lower cases, split deckboards, torn stretch film or product movement after a short forklift journey. If you are looking at how to reduce pallet damage, the cause is rarely one issue in isolation. In most operations, damage […]

Manual vs Automatic Pallet Wrapping

Side-by-side comparison of manual pallet wrapping and automatic pallet wrapping machine securing stacked cardboard boxes

A pallet that looks secure at despatch can still fail on the trailer, in the racking area, or during unloading. That is why the decision around manual pallet wrapping vs automatic is less about preference and more about load profile, output, repeatability and labour availability. For some operations, hand wrapping remains practical and proportionate. For […]

Pallet Wrapping Machine Systems for End-of-Line Automation

Automatic pallet wrapping machine securing stacked cardboard boxes with stretch film on a turntable

When pallets leave the end of line with inconsistent wrap tension, poor film coverage or unstable loads, the problem is rarely just the wrapper itself. In most cases, the pallet wrapping machine system needs to be assessed as part of the wider packing process – including load formation, pallet quality, throughput, conveyor layout and dispatch […]