As a manufacturer, overcoming common case sealing issues like tape not sticking, unsecure seals, and product loss from damage and theft is a matter of selecting the right combination of packaging tape and tape application method. These must work together, along with...
Material waste is unfortunately a very common problem in manufacturing lines and often results in higher overall costs to the manufacturer. Think about your own lines. Do you have stub rolls or piles of wasted tape laying around? Tape waste can be attributed to...
Packaging tape is an important consideration in the sealing process, especially as it maintains not only the integrity of your carton, but also the product inside. Hot melt tapes, like Shurtape HP Series packaging tape, are an excellent option for automated packaging...
How Can an SSCI Evaluation Improve Case Sealing Operations? An SSCI – or Single Shift Continuous Improvement – Evaluation is a process that generates a simple, data-based comparison of your “current state” case packing, sealing and palletizing...
Tape roll changes can be time-consuming and costly to your line efficiency and your bottom line. Oftentimes, the process is hindered by the amount of time required to thread a roll of tape or to fix an incorrectly threaded tape applicator. The Quick Change case...
Poor case seals are often caused by insufficient adhesion of the tape to the carton, and can lead to case reworks, in addition to product theft, contamination and damage – all of which are costly. That’s why we put the pressure on with ShurSEAL – to...
