Cut the waffle: Why talking tech on-site is Universally appealing
There’s plenty of social media nonsense out there about what it means to be a sales-superstar-numero-uno-alpha-achiever. Yes, a bit of charm and warmth can go a long way. But to deliver enduring success in our work, it always pays to add effective value.
Meet the Team: Gaylene O’Neill, Business Development Manager
As a business development manager, it’s Gaylene’s job to find the just-right result that meets the specific needs of our customers. She works hard to ensure these customers receive the highest level of service and, as a result, her reputation has continued to grow.
The future is still tomorrow…
While automation is occurring at a fast rate in many different industries it’s sometimes important sometimes not to rush things. This was proven by this robot which, while loading boxes over a 20-hour period at a trade show in Chicago, took a few ungainly tumbles.
What the FSC is LDPE?
Acronyms (such as PIN and SWAT) and initialisms (like DIY and UFO) generally make communication faster and life easier. But that only works if you know which words the letters actually represent.
Here’s our handy guide to stretch wrap packaging abbreviations.
What’s the (w)rap on cast vs blown film?
Having the right film for the job can pay dividends in terms of cost savings, sustainable metrics, and overall efficiency in your DC. So… which to choose?
Counting the cost: Are you spending too much on pallet wrap?
For NZ companies seeking to cut costs, a logical solution would be to search out the cheapest roll of stretch wrap.
Your New Year’s equipment resolutions
The new year is always a good time to take a realistic look at what you aim to achieve and to start in with some good habits to make these goals a reality.
Why read a label?
Generally the box packaging of individual products will be designed to provide quick identification. But what happens once these boxes are then wrapped into pallets for storage and transportation? That’s where coloured pallet wrap provides all the answers…
Unwrapping the process: Film breakage
Universal Packaging’s resident expert Jed Goudie looks out at the key causes of film breakages and how to troubleshoot and fix the problem properly. If you’re regularly breaking out in tears (both kinds), we highly recommend a read…
Dream Machine
Does buying a pallet wrapping machine seem like a distant dream? We unwrap some of the biggest barriers when it comes to buying a new machine.
