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Offer drastically faster pallet wrapping, saving time
Automatic pallet wrappers significantly speed up the packaging process. They ensure uniform, swift wrapping that enhances overall production speed, saving you valuable time.
Improve load containment and product protection
Using a stretch wrapping machine improves load containment and product through consistent wrapping tension and film application. This helps reduce the risk of damage during packing, storage and shipping.
Reduce wrapping costs and plastic material use
Pallet wrappers can help optimise costs to wrap a pallet and cut the amount of film you’re using compared to manual wrapping processes. A win for your bottom line and the environment.
Augment your packing process with pallet wrappers and stretch automation
Improve your packing speeds and load containment with our range of pallet wrapping machinery
Designed to streamline operations and enhance productivity, stretch wrapping solutions from Macfarane Packaging can help reduce costs and effectively manage palletisation and shipping.
- Extensive range of pallet wrappers available, including: semi and fully-automatic machines, rotating arms and robot stretch wrappers, as well as horizontal/orbital wrappers for long or unusually shaped items.
- Brands available include Lantech and Robopac pallet wrappers.
- A range of financial options are available to help you spread the cost.
- Expert team on hand to make recommendations based on your needs.
Explore pallet wrappers and stretch machinery available from Macfarlane Packaging
This is just a small selection of the case erecting machinery we can supply. For a solution tailored to your business, ask to speak to one of our automation experts.
Lantec QL Series Semi-Automatic Pallet Wrappers
An intuitive range of high quality semi-automatic pallet wrapping machines, including the the Lantec QL400 and QL400XT.
- Offer up to 12 wraps per minute for speedy load containment.
- Turntable designs, able to hold up to 2268kg.
- In-built Load Guardian technology builds a safety profile for any load, ensuring optimum protection.
- Works well with 250% pre-stretch film.
- Operated via easy-to-use digital control panel.
- Customisation options include weigh and wrap scales and remote “Click-n-Go” control panel that can hold preprogrammed load profiles.
Lantec S Series Semi-Automatic Pallet Wrappers
A range of rotating arm semi-automatic stretch-wrapping machines can wrap a wide range of load profiles.
- Floor-loaded, ideal for heavier loads that are not suitable for turntable machines.
- Work with 200% pre-stretch as standard.
- Provide up to 12 wraps per minute.
- Option for a remote “Click-n-Go” control that holds up to 5 load profiles that can be operated from a fork lift.
Lantech Fully Automated Pallet Wrapping Machines
An extensive range of fully automatic Lantech stretch wrapping machines are available from Macfarlane.
- Macfarlane Packaging offers a wide range of fully automated Lantech stretch wrapping machines. Options include turntable machines for low to medium-volume environments, straddle pallet wrappers for high-volume production and ring straddle machines for ultra-high-volume requirements.
A Horizontal ‘Lan-Ringer’ wrapper is also available. This is for products of unusual shape or long profile.
Robopac Ecoplat Plus Stretch Wrapping Machine
Robopac Ecoplat Plus a popular entry-level pallet wrapper that offers intuitive features that make it easy to use.
- Base and FRD models available. On both, film loading is quick and simple, as is function setting by jog.
- The FRD version offers manual film stretch adjustments that can be made on the carriage.
- Turntable design makes for easy wrapping and the machine holds loads of up to 2000kg, easily wrapping up to 20 pallets a day. It works with standard machine wrap as well as pre-stretch film.
Robopac Masterplat Plus PGS Power Pre-Stretch Wrapping Machine
Designed to work with power pre-stretched film, the Masterplat Plus PGS is a powerful turntable pallet wrapper.
- Designed to work with 300% pre-stretch film
- Offers easy-to-use 90mm control panel with colour graphic display.
- Includes erganomic film loading and fast function setting by jog.
- Holds up to 2000kg and can be customised with options including a larger turntable and higher wrap height.
- Ideal for wrapping more than 20 pallets a day, its performance for the price will deliver genuine value to your packaging operation.
Masterwrap HD Plus XL Rotating Arm Stretch Wrapper
A self-propelled robot stretch wrapping machine, the agile, easy-to-move Robot Master can wrap standard and irregular loads of any weight.
- Suitable for irregular loads or light, crushable goods
- Works with 300% power pre-stretch film
- Safety features include a start cycle siren, a blinker that activates during wrapping, an immediate stop button and emergency bumpers.
- Features include a 90mm control panel with colour graphics display and function setting by jog.
- Wraps more than 20 pallets a day.
Masterwrap HD Plus XL Rotating Arm Stretch Wrapper
A rotating arm stretch wrapping machine, perfect for irregular pallets or loads too heavy for a turntable.
- Semi-automatic rotating arm pallet wrapper, offerings turdy and reliable performance, with reels up to 20kg.
- Works with 250% pre-stretch film.
- Offers an intuitive interface with colour screen.
- Maximum product height 2000mm / 2m as standard, can be customised to offer wrapping height of up to 2400mm / 2.4m.
See automatic pallet wrappers in action
FAQs about pallet wrappers
How much does a pallet wrapper cost?
The cost of a pallet wrapper varies based on its type, specifications, and features. Entry-level models may start around a few thousand dollars, while high-capacity or advanced systems can range from several thousand to over tens of thousands of pounds.
How do you use a stretch wrap machine?
Using a stretch wrap machine involves placing the pallet with the goods on the turntable, securing the stretch film to the load, and activating the machine. The machine then automatically wraps the load, applying tension to the film for secure and efficient palletization.
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Pallet wrapping machines wholesale available across the UK and beyond. You can have stretch wrapping machines delivered to you from one of our regional distribution centres. UK delivery is available to and around the following locations:
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You can also have pallet wrapping machines from Macfarlane Packaging delivered across Ireland and Continental Europe. Click to find your closest UK location or nearest Continental European site.