Hand wrapping health & safety

There’s a right way, a wrong way and an in-between way to hand wrap pallets. Many companies have the fundamentals right. However, some still miss the small details that can make a difference for ongoing health and safety. Here are five simple tips to get those details right.

An order to go

After over three and a half decades spent in one distribution facility, Martin Brower have made the move to a bigger and better DC.

It’s time to win a Weber BBQ!

Get some good taste for Christmas.

Forking out for a new machine

Our old electric forklift has been basically driven into the grave.

Maintenance issues

Regular maintenance on pallet wrappers is necessary to ensure a healthy return on investment on the equipment.

Case Study: Seales Winslow

The adjustable tension during the cycle is a massive help compared to what we had (pre-fire). There’s no breakage and no time wasting anymore.

Case Study: Mainfeeds

Mainfeeds are making light work of heavy pallets thanks to a change in pallet packaging product.

Case Study: Sanitarium

Some things in life just go together perfectly. At Sanitarium that’s obviously Weetbix and fruit, Light n’ Tasty and UP & GO.

Excessive film use

There are two main reasons for using too much pallet wrap – and the good news is they are both simple to avoid.

A champion will rise (and pick and stabilise)

We love to see it when Kiwi companies go beyond the every day with special events to celebrate and champion the skill of their people.