CASE STUDIES & LATEST NEWS
Read about the latest stories from the world of Gordian Strapping. From recent case studies to new product developments, keep up-to-date on all things packaging.
Worth the Wait: Why Realistic Lead Times Matter
When a competitor claims they can deliver in record time, it's worth asking: why is their stock just sitting there?
What’s the Best Way to Secure Products to a Pallet? A Comprehensive Guide by Gordian Strapping
In this guide, we’ll explore the best practices for palletising, focusing on the advantages of using an automatic strapping machine to streamline your process.
Case Study: Boosting Efficiency with Gordian Strapping’s Saving eMPS 1650 at Broxap
Broxap needed a solution that would enhance the consistency of their pallet wrapping, reduce manual handling, and optimise film usage to reduce waste.
Join our team at Gordian Strapping
Gordian Strapping is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity to join our growing team as a Regional Sales Manager for the North East area.
How Strapping Machines Safeguard Pharmaceutical Packaging
The pharmaceutical industry is built on precision, safety and compliance, with pharmaceutical packaging playing a pivotal role in protecting products during storage and transit.
Strapping Machines Reinventing Construction Packaging Solutions
In the construction industry, packaging plays a pivotal role in ensuring materials such as bricks, timber and other heavy items are secure for transit.
The Role of Strapping Machines in Efficient Meat Packaging
Gordian Strapping offers a range of robust strapping machines tailored to meet the demands of meat packaging, providing a reliable solution for transporting products safely…
Saying Goodbye to Expensive, Energy-Consuming Machinery
Britain’s largest motorcycle and scooter tyre distributor was using an expensive and incredibly energy-consuming heat shrink machine that wasn’t fit for purpose. As the number…
Help 21 Year Old Isaac Get Immunotherapy for Brain Cancer
Isaac Wilton, the 21-year-old family friend of one of our colleagues at Gordian Strapping, has been diagnosed with an aggressive grade 4 brain tumour (glioblastoma).
Stretch Wrap vs. Flow Wrap: Which is Right for Your Packaging Needs?
When it comes to packaging, choosing the right wrapping solution is crucial for product protection, presentation, and cost efficiency. Two popular options in the industry…
How to Convert to Automated Packaging
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make the switch to automated packaging.
Overcoming Supply Chain Challenges with Speed and Precision
In this blog, we share how we overcame unexpected supply chain delays with speed and precision. Faced with a tight 48-hour deadline, our team worked…
New vs. Used Packaging Equipment
This blog explores the pros and cons of new vs. used packaging equipment, guiding you to make an informed choice based on cost and long-term…
Plastic Strapping Safety Legislation: What you Need to Know
This blog highlights key guidelines on machine types, safety risks, and tension control.
What are the most popular types of packaging?
In this blog, we’ll dive into the most popular types of packaging that are making an impact in the industry today.
Gordian Strapping at the PPMA Show 2024
We are thrilled to announce that we are exhibiting at this year’s PPMA Show.
From Bundles to Pallets: Strapping Machines for Every Need
Join us as we talk about the factors driving businesses to opt for our cutting-edge strapping machines.
Exploring the Power of Banding Machines
Banding machines, or strapping machines, are vital in packaging. Discover their benefits and why businesses are increasingly relying on them in our blog.
Manual to Marvel: The Evolution of Hand Strapping Machines
Hand strapping tools have evolved significantly from manual tools, reducing physical effort. Learn more about the hand strapping tool evolution.
Innovations in Meat Packaging: Keeping Your Meat Fresh and Safe
Our stainless steel strapping machines are highly regarded in the meat packaging industry for safeguarding and prolonging the product's longevity. Click here.
Meet Lee: The New Regional Sales Manager for the Southeast
We’re proud of our skilled team and are excited to introduce Lee as our new Regional Sales Manager for the Southeast.
Meet Michael: The New Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands
At Gordian, we take pride in our talented team and are delighted to introduce Michael, who joins as our Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands.
What Are the Most Popular Types of Packaging Machines?
At Gordian Strapping, we are often asked what the most popular types of packaging machines are. So to help, we’ve put together a list of…
Behind the Scenes: The Technology of Food Packaging Machinery
With over 85 years industry experience, we know that food packaging machinery plays a huge part in improving the shelf life and quality of the…
Case Study - The Future of the Corrugated Packaging Industry
CBS Packaging are renowned for being one of the fully independent corrugated packaging manufacturers in the UK. With over 27 years’ industry experience, this family…
Questions to Ask About Packaging Machine Maintenance
Are you looking for a top-quality maintenance service for your packaging machine? Before you take the plunge and select your supplier, ask these questions, to…
Automated Packaging Machinery for Improved Productivity
Automated packaging machinery could be just what you need to boost your business’ productivity and become more efficient.
Gordian Strapping “Best Stand of the PPMA Show”
After returning and reflecting on the PPMA Show, at the NEC in Birmingham this year, we wanted to say what a fantastic event! We were…
Gordian Proud Sponsors of Junior Football Team, Heavitree Youth Titans
Gordian supports grassroots junior football and is delighted to have sponsored Heavitree Youth Titans, who play in the Exeter and District U9 league.
Pallet Safety: Changes to Securing Loads to Pallets
The UK government has released new legislation regarding pallet safety. Learn about the impact this will have on businesses & what you can do to…
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY
We are delighted with the build quality of this machine. It has proven to be very reliable, and we have been impressed with the sales and service backup from Gordian Strapping.
Toby Woods
Managing Director
AUTOMOTIVE
The machines have exceeded our expectations in terms of pack presentation, ease of use and reliability. Gordian has been very proactive in analysing our requirements and proposing the right solutions and we would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Graham Fletcher
Head of Operations
SECURITY & STORAGE EQUIPMENT
The strapping machines are of the highest quality, and the most reliable that I have come across in our industry. Gordian’s Sales Managers and Engineers are a credit to the business. The wrapping machines have made a real difference to the end-of-line packing of our products and have significantly helped to increase productivity.
LEIGH MARTIN
SITE MANAGER
BUILDING MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT
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