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shrink wrap

plastic covering of a product and, by extension, the method of trying to impose conditions on use of goods (or of a LICENCE to use software) making the opening of the wrapper an acceptance of conditions of use.
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Alphapax is a shrink wrapping factory situated in Sebenza, Edenvale
One area of critical importance for maintaining product safety and packaging integrity as these Rx and OTC products are moved throughout the supply chain is shrink wrapping. Not only can shrink wrapping keep these products clean and dry, but it can also add a measure of tamper resistance.
DMS in turn, glues and affixes them-sometimes to bottles or other package configurations, other times for shrink wrapping and distribution to physician offices.
Founded in 1997, NAS designs and manufactures vertical bagging, shrink wrapping, sleeve wrapping and custom automation packaging machinery to count, stack, and package products made from paper, plastic, and foam.
Shrink wrapping is widely used within the secondary packaging industry, but carries inherent risk in wrapping aerosols or volatile products because of the high temperatures (around 200 degrees) required to shrink polyethylene film onto the product.
From its base in Bedford, it has acquired a deserved reputation for the production of automatic stretch and shrink pallet wrappers suitable for a variety of products - vertical and horizontal stretch wrapping machines, manual, semi-automatic and automatic shrink wrapping machines and five taping and case erector machines.
Toronto, Canada, July 26, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Crawford Provincial - Packaging Equipment expanded its shrink wrapping equipment offering by adding Shanklin shrink equipment to its already extensive product line.
Bradman Lake's range of equipment includes product distribution, feeding systems, flow wrapping, roll wrapping, top load cartoning, end load cartoning, and end-of-line options of case packing and shrink wrapping.
The boxes are then sent down a manual conveyor for shrink wrapping. On an average day, Video Professor shrink wraps 22 packages per minute--about half the 40-package-per-minute capability of the shrink wrapper.
The shrink wrapping section of the 296TS features an on-demand film wrapping wand, a smart innovation controlled by a servo motor and sensor.