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ukpackaging.com is pleased to announce an expanded range of strapping for parcels and pallets and the introduction of pallet quantity pricing for key lines. 

ukpackaging.com has launched a new gallery showcasing a range of bespoke printed cardboard boxes.

Towards the end of a very successful 2016, ukpackaging.com was delighted to give a little back and help out with some very worthy charitable causes. 

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If you buy bespoke size cardboard boxes or need a quick quotation try out our new online box calculator.   Simply enter the size, board grade and quantity of cardboard boxes to receive an instant online quotation...

Stretch film or stretch wrap is a highly stretchable plastic film which can be wrapped around pallets and other items.  The elastic recovery keeps the items tightly wrapped and stabilises the palletised goods, while providing a cover against dirt and dust.Standard clear film is the most popular for general use...

There are various types of strapping available on the market.  The most commonly used is polypropylene strapping which is for light to medium duty applications, regularly used as a pallet strapping.  This is also the cheapest strapping available and very versatile.Steel strapping and extruded polyester strapping are used for heavy duty applications with a break strain of up to 2 tonnes...

As an on-going effort to improve not only the functionality & product range of ukpackaging.com, but also to ensure our prices are one of the most competitive in the UK...

We recently made this nice little info-graphic showing you some interesting facts about the life cycle of plastics used for carrier bags...