Founded in 1936, IVE Group (formerly Franklin Web) is one of the largest catalogue producers in Australia. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at its 40-acre manufacturing plant, IVE Group produces 250,000 pages per minute. With production volumes of this scale, it is important to employ efficient and effective methods in all they do. Franklin Web believes that attention to every detail is the key to success.
Reducing IVE Group’s stretch wrap volume and increasing warehouse efficiency.
Their focus is on product innovation, operational excellence and exceptional service to ensure the best outcome for their customers. To achieve that vision, it is critical for IVE Group to partner with the most innovative and reliable suppliers.
The problem:
The Omni Euro Stretch Wrap was the perfect solution to IVE Group’s pallet wrapping problems. After conducting several load containment and stretch film usage tests, Omni Group were pleased to present huge environmental and financial savings as well as significantly increasing wrapping efficiencies.
Pallet Wrapping Solution Summary
Stretch Wrap Usage = 25560kg (Per Year)
- Award winning Omni Euro Stretch Wrap
- Stretch wrap usage per pallet reduced by almost 50%
- Roll changes reduced from 10.4 per day to 5.3
- Stretch reduction equivalent to 128 skip bins per year
- Stretch wrap puncture force of increased by 65%
The challenge:
Not only did they significantly reduce pallet wrapping costs and carbon foot print, they increased their warehouse efficiency. One roll of Omni Stretch Wrap can wrap 65.71 pallets which is double the amount of the conventional stretch wrap. Less roll changes means less pallet wrapping downtime.
The solution:
The Omni Euro Stretch Wrap was the perfect solution to IVE Group’s pallet wrapping problems. After conducting several load containment and stretch film usage tests, Omni Group were pleased to present huge environmental and financial savings as well as significantly increasing wrapping efficiencies.
Pallet Wrapping Solution Summary
Stretch Wrap Usage = 25560kg (Per Year)
- Award winning Omni Euro Stretch Wrap
- Stretch wrap usage per pallet reduced by almost 50%
- Roll changes reduced from 10.4 per day to 5.3
- Stretch reduction equivalent to 128 skip bins per year
- Stretch wrap puncture force of increased by 65%
The result:
The implementation of the Omni Pallet Wrapping Solution provides astounding financial and environmental benefits for IVE Group. A 48.8% stretch wrap reduction is equivalent to over 25.56 tonnes of stretch wrap per year.
This volume of stretch wrap would fill 128 skip bins every year. By increasing their pallet stretch wrapping efficiency IVE Group save over $32845 per year.
Not only did they significantly reduce pallet wrapping costs and carbon footprint, but they also increased their warehouse efficiency. One roll of Omni Stretch Wrap can wrap 65.71 pallets which is double the amount of the conventional stretch wrap. Fewer roll changes mean less pallet wrapping downtime.
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