Discover the importance of packaging techniques with shrink-wrapping

Would you like to discover one of the most widely used packaging techniques in the sector? Filtext has been working in the packaging and labelling process for more than 20 years. With experience, we have discovered all the secrets you can’t miss. Today we will reveal one of the most widely used packaging techniques: shrink-wrapping.

Packaging techniques, one of the most important stages in the production chain

Packaging techniques are one of the most relevant stages of the production chain. These operations can be used for any container that is in direct or indirect contact with the product, with the aim of protecting and preserving it, facilitating its handling, transport or storage.

There are numerous techniques depending on the purpose of the customer. At Filtext we adapt to carry out all manufacturing processes and design packaging to meet the needs of users.

The secrets of shrink-wrapping

Shrinking is one of the most techniques in the world of packaging. Its process consists of wrapping an object with a transparent thermoplastic film that fits perfectly to its surface. Once this plastic material is correctly applied to the required design, the colour is applied to its contour in a balanced way in order to be able to offer the final product that the client wishes.

To carry out the packaging techniques we need specific machinery. At Filtext we have all the necessary tools to be able to adapt to customer demands.

What is shrink-wrapping used for?

Shrink-wrapping is one of the most used packaging techniques for packaging.

magazines, newspapers, books or notebooks. Thanks to this transparent plastic material, customers can see what’s inside. Also, this operation is also widely used to make packaging for the food sector in order to protect products from the outside.

The packaging of the product plays a very important role in the customer’s final purchasing process. At Filtext we are specialists in the development of this entire process.

Contact our management team for more information on packaging.