News & Insights - Shrink Wrapping

Here you can find out about all of our news and views! Our blog reports on our latest events, unveils our new product launches and shares what the Yorkshire Packaging team have been up to. We also examine the topic of wrapping as a whole; its relevance, its challenges, its perceptions and its progress – to explain why it remains one of the most important packaging methods in the industry today.

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Top Tips For Maintaining Your Shrink Wrapping Machine

When you purchase capital equipment like wrapping machinery, you want it to stand the test of time. To protect your investment whilst ensuring you get the most from your machinery throughout its lifetime, we recommend following these easy steps.

The Role Of Packaging Films In Targeting Food Waste

Discover how plastic shrink film can be a great asset in the fight against food waste.

Why You Should Consider Printed Shrink Film

Have you considered how you can enhance and improve your products through packaging? Well, the answer is simple – you can make your packaging work harder for you and your brand with our range of printed films.

YPS Ahead Of The Pack With On-Pack Recycling Label!

Research has shown that a staggering 84% of the UK population look for recycling information on packaging that is clear and consistent – but the reality is that it often falls short of their expectations.

Sector Spotlight: Wrapping Solutions For Seafood

Polyolefin shrink film is an ideal material for seafood packaging. Our films offer puncture resistance, excellent optics and food-contact approval.

Shrink Wrap Film Glossary – The Terms You Need To Know!

We know it can be a challenge to cut through the jargon if you have never used shrink wrap film before. That’s why we’ve defined the key terms here so you can become an expert in no time!

Sector Spotlight: Shrink Wrapping For Pharmaceuticals

Shrink wrapping is a versatile packaging method that is well suited to the medical and pharmaceutical industries.

Confectionery: Changing Machinery For Changing Times

After working with a number of confectioners and chocolatiers, we are well acquainted with the requirements, challenges and trends in the sector when it comes to packaging.