Food Packaging Business

Shrink wrapping is when you package different products with this shrink wrapping, so that it does fit with the packaging.

It’s used for so; many things, and millions of products around the globe.  A lot of existing along with new owners get lost when they’re trying to decide whether or not shrink wrapping is ideal for them. 

Here, we’re going to give you a variety of different products, and also, whether or not shrink wrapping is best for this. 

Shrink Branding 

This is made up of PVC in most cases. It’s used with different bottles that have seals for safety to prevent tampering of these items. 

Some of these products that use this include: 

• Contact solution 
• Medicines that are liquid 
• Drinks in bottles 
• Shampoos 
• Salad dressing
• Lemon juice 
• Cosmetics 
• Liquid soaps
• Treatments for pets 
• Hot sauce 
• And alcohol 

If you have a product that fits into one of these, it might be high time to get yourself some shrink branding. 

Shrink Sleeves 

Moving on, we have shrunken sleeves, which are shrink tubes that you put over jars or bottles. They’re typically printed on and used for marketing. You can also get these custom made, with specific order numbers to begin production. They’re usually cut to different sizes, and they come in tubing rolls in order to create sleeves that are custom. 

Some examples of products that use this are: 

• Sports drinks 
• Bottles of medicine 
• Products double packed 
• Hairspray and other hair care items 
• Mayonnaise 
• Dairy items 
• Shots of energy 
• Posters 
• Canned drink items 
• Seasonings 
• Candy jars 
• Supplies to clean 

Shrink Bags 

These are bags with three sides that are closed, and once you put the product in there, you seal this with a sealer. 

They’re typically made from either polyolefin or PVC types of shrink film 

Some examples of shrink bags include: 

• Soaps 
• CDs
• DVDs
• Business cards 
• Stationary 
• Toys 
• Jewelry 
• Dog treats and toys 
• Electronics 
• Paper 
• Gift baskets 
• Cookies 
• Snack items 
• Petri dishes
• Mailing items 
• Lotions 
• Surfing wax 
• Petri dishes 
• Marketing items 
• Lotions 
• Balms for hair 

 Bundling Film 

Then we have bundling film, which is a film that’s about 2 millimeters thick, and sometimes comes in a thicker number. 

This is used with polyethylene that’s single sound, so it comes off on this pretty flat. 

Some examples include the following: 

• Canned items 
• Water bottles 
• Packs of charcoal; 
• Surfboards 
• Tools for home projects 
• Heavy boxes for retail 
• Firewood that’s bundled 
• Hardwood floors 
• Tile 
• Soda cans 
• Toolboxes and kits 
• Bundled products that are made of metal 
• Shelves 
• Lumber that’s bundled together 

Shrink Tubing 

Then on the flip side, we’ve got shrink tubing, which are two sides that are closed, and they come in a roll that’s continuous.  

It’s similar to shrink sleeves and are usually clear, and continuous PVC 

Some examples include: 

• PVC pipe 
• Tubing that’s plastic 
• Piping that’s metal 
• Wooden rods and dowls 
• Jars 
• Crutches 
• Trim and molding 
• Cans that are elongated 
• Lotions 
• Candles 
• Flexible hoses 
• Rugs and small towels 
• Pens 
• Cup stacks 
• Giant pencils 

These are but many of the different types of ways to use shrink wrapping, and if you sell items like this, it’s something you might want to consider.