Colony is excited to announce Ryan Wentz as a new member of the sales force team. Ryan came to Colony recently after six years as a Territory Manager for Ranpak – one of Colony’s leading vendors in void fill solutions. The transition from Ranpak to Colony was an easy one for Ryan. “I had always been welcome with access to employees and the warehouse. It already felt like a family,” he said. Ryan is most excited about being able to continue to help customers problem solve. He says, “It’s about…
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4 Differences Between Stretch Film and Shrink Film
One of the biggest “verbiage” misuses we see in the industry has to be shrink film vs stretch film and everything in between like plastic wrap, cling wrap, or the like. If you get these terms confused also you are not alone. Let’s unpack it! It’s true that both shrink and stretch films are designed to unitize products onto pallets and both are generally made from polyethylene resins. Another truth, shrink films are produced on blown film lines and stretch films can be produced on either blown or cast film lines.…
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Welcome to our new packaging blog! We’ve been in the business for over 50 years and we know keeping up with what’s going on in product development and industry news can be a bit daunting when you have a business to run. This blog will act as a user-friendly guide to product information and equipment within the industrial packaging industry. We’ll update you with industry news, product guides, dos and don’ts when searching for what you need, and more. Have a product question or suggestion for a blog post? Contact us and…
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