Equipment & Service

Collaborative Robots: What is a Cobot?  The word robot tends to inspire visions of famous science fiction characters like R2-D2, The Iron Giant, or WALL-E. But what about their less well-known counterpart, collaborative robots (frequently called cobots)? This variety of automated robot may not be as...

Houseware distributor converts to HC Versa from loose fill for performance benefits A Midwestern distributor of housewares had been a long-time user of polystyrene loose fill from FP International. The loose fill was used in conjunction with a bulk air conveying system, which provided operators with hoses to dispense the peanuts into the cases. Although...

A Versatile Air Cushioning Packaging Solution for Small Businesses AIRmove2 Whether you're just starting out, or tailor to the small-business market, the AIRmove2 can supply all of your air cushioning packaging needs. Redesigned from the AIRmove1, the AIRmove2 is designed to fit any workstation for an especially quick and direct application at the...

Packaging Equipment Product damage, increasing labor costs, lost profits. If any of this sounds familiar, packaging equipment can fix your problems. Ready to talk about your packaging pain points? We have great resources on equipment and automation to make it easier for you. Watch the video below for a quick overview. When you're done... Learn more...

***Updated on 1-14-19*** Packaging Equipment and Automation It goes without saying that the key to successful warehouse operations is smooth, efficient product flow. But when you’re relying on employees to package your product, you leave yourself open to inefficiencies in your process, human error and mistake, inconsistent quality, ever-increasing...

*Updated 05-18-18* Choosing Stretch Wrapping Equipment When it comes to stretch wrapping equipment, make sure you don’t lose sight of the most important reason why you’re wrapping in the first place; to get your load from its origin to its destination in the same condition in which it left. Stretch wrappers do the job better than people...