Tape Dispensers, Stretch Wrap & Packing Tape
- Material Composition: Cast LLDPE Stretch Film, Blown LLDPE Stretch Film, Polypropylene Carton Sealing Tape, Reinforced Kraft Paper Gum Tape, Steel and Plastic Tape Dispensers.
- Size & Capacity Range: Hand stretch wrap rolls, machine stretch film, bundling film, carton sealing tape rolls, tabletop label dispensers, handheld dispensers, and paper gum tape machines.
- Configurations: Cast Stretch Film, Blown Stretch Film, Colored Stretch Film, Opaque Stretch Film, Bundling Film, Printed Tape, Plastic Tape, Reinforced Paper Tape, Manual and Electronic Tape Dispensers.
- Equipment: Hand Wrap Dispensers, Carton Tape Dispensers, Better Pack® 333 and Better Pack® 555 Electronic Gum Tape Machines, Table Top Label Dispensers.
- Applications: Carton sealing, pallet stabilization, bundling, warehouse packaging, shipping preparation, inventory identification, and industrial labeling.
Product Comparison Chart
Packaging Film Configurations Stretch film is available in several configurations designed for different packaging requirements. Cast stretch film provides consistent thickness, high clarity, and quiet application, making it suitable for automated wrapping systems and manual pallet wrapping. Blown stretch film is manufactured using a blown extrusion process that produces greater puncture resistance and higher holding force for loads with irregular shapes or sharp edges. Bundling stretch film is narrower and intended for securing multiple products together rather than wrapping full pallets. Colored and opaque films are used for product identification, inventory segregation, and limiting package visibility during transportation.
Tape Construction and Sealing Systems Carton sealing tapes include polypropylene pressure-sensitive tapes and reinforced paper gum tapes. Plastic carton sealing tape utilizes acrylic, hot melt, or solvent-based adhesives depending on environmental conditions and package requirements. Reinforced paper gum tape combines kraft paper with fiberglass reinforcement and is activated with water before application, creating a permanent bond with corrugated cartons. Printed message tapes provide handling instructions such as security notices, shipping warnings, or inventory identification while sealing packages simultaneously.
Dispensers and Packaging Equipment Packaging efficiency depends on selecting dispensers compatible with tape and film specifications. Manual carton tape dispensers maintain consistent tape tension while incorporating cutting blades for controlled application. Adjustable hand wrap dispensers reduce operator fatigue during pallet wrapping by improving grip and roll control. Tabletop label dispensers improve labeling efficiency by presenting labels for rapid removal. Better Pack® paper gum tape machines automate water activation and tape dispensing for reinforced paper tape applications, with electronic models providing programmable dispensing lengths and integrated heating systems.
Material Engineering Cast stretch film and blown stretch film are commonly manufactured from linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). Material performance is evaluated using gauge, which determines film thickness and influences load retention, puncture resistance, and elongation characteristics. Packaging tape backings are generally constructed from biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), while reinforced paper tapes use kraft paper with fiberglass filament reinforcement. Industrial dispensers typically incorporate steel frames, hardened cutting blades, and molded polymer handles to withstand repetitive warehouse use.
Industrial Applications These packaging materials are utilized across distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, food processing plants, pharmaceutical operations, agriculture, retail fulfillment, and third-party logistics providers. Stretch wrap stabilizes palletized shipments during storage and transportation. Carton sealing tape secures corrugated containers for shipping and inventory management. Reinforced paper tape is commonly used where tamper evidence or recyclable paper packaging is specified. Label dispensers, cutters, and industrial markers support warehouse organization, shipping preparation, inventory tracking, and product identification.
Selection Criteria Selection should consider load weight, package dimensions, shipping method, storage conditions, and handling frequency. Stretch film gauge should correspond to pallet weight and load profile. Cast and blown films should be selected according to puncture resistance and clarity requirements. Tape adhesive systems should be matched to carton material, environmental temperature, and storage duration. Water-activated paper tape systems require compatible dispensing equipment, while pressure-sensitive tapes require dispensers sized for tape width and core diameter. Packaging tools should also be evaluated for ergonomics, blade replacement procedures, and compatibility with production volume.
| Product | Material | Primary Use | Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cast Stretch Film | LLDPE | Pallet wrapping | High clarity, quiet unwind |
| Blown Stretch Film | LLDPE | Heavy and irregular loads | High puncture resistance |
| Economy Goodwrappers® Stretch Film | LLDPE | General pallet wrapping | Hand and machine applications |
| Colored Goodwrappers® Stretch Film | LLDPE | Load identification | Multiple colors |
| Opaque Goodwrappers® Stretch Film | LLDPE | Concealed shipments | Light-blocking film |
| Goodwrappers® Bundling Stretch Film | LLDPE | Product bundling | Narrow-width rolls |
| Plastic Carton Sealing Tape | BOPP | Carton sealing | Pressure-sensitive adhesive |
| Reinforced Paper Gum Sealing Tape | Kraft Paper with Fiberglass | Heavy-duty carton sealing | Water-activated |
| Double Duty Printed Message Tape | Polypropylene | Sealing and package identification | Printed warning messages |
| Hand Wrap Dispensers | Steel and Plastic | Manual stretch wrapping | Adjustable tension |
| Dispensers for Carton Sealing Tapes | Steel and Plastic | Tape application | Handheld dispenser |
| Better Pack® 333 | Metal Construction | Water-activated tape dispensing | Manual gum tape machine |
| Better Pack® 555 Electronic | Metal Construction | Automated gum tape dispensing | Electronic with heater |
| Table Top Label Dispensers | Steel and Plastic | Label dispensing | Desktop configuration |
Packaging Film Configurations Stretch film is available in several configurations designed for different packaging requirements. Cast stretch film provides consistent thickness, high clarity, and quiet application, making it suitable for automated wrapping systems and manual pallet wrapping. Blown stretch film is manufactured using a blown extrusion process that produces greater puncture resistance and higher holding force for loads with irregular shapes or sharp edges. Bundling stretch film is narrower and intended for securing multiple products together rather than wrapping full pallets. Colored and opaque films are used for product identification, inventory segregation, and limiting package visibility during transportation.
Tape Construction and Sealing Systems Carton sealing tapes include polypropylene pressure-sensitive tapes and reinforced paper gum tapes. Plastic carton sealing tape utilizes acrylic, hot melt, or solvent-based adhesives depending on environmental conditions and package requirements. Reinforced paper gum tape combines kraft paper with fiberglass reinforcement and is activated with water before application, creating a permanent bond with corrugated cartons. Printed message tapes provide handling instructions such as security notices, shipping warnings, or inventory identification while sealing packages simultaneously.
Dispensers and Packaging Equipment Packaging efficiency depends on selecting dispensers compatible with tape and film specifications. Manual carton tape dispensers maintain consistent tape tension while incorporating cutting blades for controlled application. Adjustable hand wrap dispensers reduce operator fatigue during pallet wrapping by improving grip and roll control. Tabletop label dispensers improve labeling efficiency by presenting labels for rapid removal. Better Pack® paper gum tape machines automate water activation and tape dispensing for reinforced paper tape applications, with electronic models providing programmable dispensing lengths and integrated heating systems.
Material Engineering Cast stretch film and blown stretch film are commonly manufactured from linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). Material performance is evaluated using gauge, which determines film thickness and influences load retention, puncture resistance, and elongation characteristics. Packaging tape backings are generally constructed from biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), while reinforced paper tapes use kraft paper with fiberglass filament reinforcement. Industrial dispensers typically incorporate steel frames, hardened cutting blades, and molded polymer handles to withstand repetitive warehouse use.
Industrial Applications These packaging materials are utilized across distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, food processing plants, pharmaceutical operations, agriculture, retail fulfillment, and third-party logistics providers. Stretch wrap stabilizes palletized shipments during storage and transportation. Carton sealing tape secures corrugated containers for shipping and inventory management. Reinforced paper tape is commonly used where tamper evidence or recyclable paper packaging is specified. Label dispensers, cutters, and industrial markers support warehouse organization, shipping preparation, inventory tracking, and product identification.
Selection Criteria Selection should consider load weight, package dimensions, shipping method, storage conditions, and handling frequency. Stretch film gauge should correspond to pallet weight and load profile. Cast and blown films should be selected according to puncture resistance and clarity requirements. Tape adhesive systems should be matched to carton material, environmental temperature, and storage duration. Water-activated paper tape systems require compatible dispensing equipment, while pressure-sensitive tapes require dispensers sized for tape width and core diameter. Packaging tools should also be evaluated for ergonomics, blade replacement procedures, and compatibility with production volume.
