Privacy statement: Your privacy is very important to Us. Our company promises not to disclose your personal information to any external company with out your explicit permission.
When it comes to protecting products, or holding products together and intact for transport; stretch and shrink wrapping are often employed. Although these two types of wrapping have many differences, they are often confused. This blog aims to outline the differences between the two products and under what application they are both utilized.
What is it?
Stretch wrapping is stretchable plastic film that is wrapped around a load of products allowing it to be stretched; this elasticity holds the load tightly together.
Shrink Wrapping is covered loosely around a product or load & it shrinks tightly when heat is applied.
What is it made from?
Most commonly made from polyethylene plastics.
Most commonly made from polyolefin plastics.
What is it used for?
This type of wrapping is usually employed to hold loads and products together on a pallet for transportation or storage purposes. Stretch Wrap can come in a variety of specialty films. Some examples are: UV stretch wrap, vented pallet wrap, anti-static Stretch Film, Colored Stretch Film, pre-stretched stretch film, etc.
This type of wrapping is usually employed to protect a single product from dust or weather; or to tightly combine smaller items together. It can also wrap products together on a pallet; but is less common. This wrapping is widely used for covering foods; for example, cheese, meats and vegetables.
September 26, 2024
June 14, 2019
July 26, 2022
Many customers will ask what is the production process of stretch film? As a manufacturer of stretch film in China, the pallet wrap stretch film of YalanPackaging belongs to the casting process,...
Nowadays, when more and more customers purchase stretch film, they not only require strong elongation rate and high puncture resistance, but also require the stretch film surface layer to be soft and...
What is the advantages of stretch film? 1. The use of stretch film can reduce the amount of waste treatment. While packaging the same goods, the amount of pre-stretch wrapped film is significantly...
The production process of the stretched film is mostly the casting process. The production and manufacturing of the casting line has the advantages of uniform thickness and high definition, and can...
Email to this supplier
September 26, 2024
June 14, 2019
July 26, 2022
Privacy statement: Your privacy is very important to Us. Our company promises not to disclose your personal information to any external company with out your explicit permission.
Fill in more information so that we can get in touch with you faster
Privacy statement: Your privacy is very important to Us. Our company promises not to disclose your personal information to any external company with out your explicit permission.