| Industrial products such as paneling,
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| | machine catches one side of the strap and
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| steel coils, and piping are shipped in
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| | with the press of a button, will cinch
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| large quantities, as they are used in
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| | the load up tight by drawing in the
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| large scale construction projects which
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| | slack. Leftover pieces of the coiled
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| require several pieces for completion. A
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| | strapping are placed into an eater which
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| major concern for any industry that
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| | assists in recycling the material,
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| manufactures and ships large quantities
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| | reducing waste and cutting costs.
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| of industrial products is making sure the
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| | Products such as steel coils are packaged
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| bundles stay together throughout
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| | in much the same way, although the shape
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| transport. Not only will the bundles have
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| | of this particular product calls for a
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| to remain as a cohesive unit during
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| | surface which can more readily keep the
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| transport, but the packaging material
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| | products in position while the strapping
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| used must be put on the material in such
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| | is cinched.
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| as way that it does no damage to the
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| | For smaller operations, there are
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| exterior of the product.
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| | hand-held cinching devices that require a
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| When it comes to a product such as panel
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| | lot more manual power than strapping
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| board, much of the packaging will be done
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| | machines, but cost much less. These tools
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| in house by the mill that produces the
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| | lie on top of the material in formation,
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| plywood. These mills will usually have a
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| | and the strapping is placed in a groove.
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| packaging station which utilizes several
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| | A hand lever is then worked back and
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| components for an integrated packaging
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| | forth to draw the strapping tight. Once
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| system. At the most basic level are the
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| | this is achieved, a twist of the tool
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| wire straps used to bundle the package
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| | will allow a blade to cut off the excess
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| together. These straps are generally
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| | strapping.
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| composed of thin but strong metal which
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| | With the strapping in place, the load is
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| won't break easily and yet is simple to
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| | ready for transport. Once the product
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| remove with basic wire cutters. The
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| | leaves the packaging station, it will be
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| higher quality boards are always packed
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| | subjected to a multitude of forces as it
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| in between boards that don't measure up,
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| | makes it way in the world to its final
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| or cover boards, in order to prevent the
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| | destination. At any point along the way,
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| metal edges of the strapping from cutting
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| | inadequacy of the strapping system could
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| into the side of the better boards.
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| | have disastrous results; failure is not
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| The package is created at a strapping
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| | an option. For more information on
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| station, which includes a machine that
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| | this article or a VK30 Titan strapping
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| draws power through air compression. This
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| | head, visit ItipackSystems.
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