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Machine Stretch Film Standard Machine Stretch Film
1 roll - 2000m at 400% stretch 6 roll - 1600m at low stretch
= 10,000m yield = 10,000m yield

How is resin technology Stretch Film Micron Trends over 5 years
influencing trends
of stretch film used? 200 200

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As a result of innovative film
developments in recent years, there 160 160
has been a worldwide trend to down 140 140
gauge films without compromising
the load containment. 120 120
The significant environmental benefit
of using a high performance stretch 100 100
film has been a strong influence in the
80 80
trend towards down gauging, reducing
the carbon footprint of manufacturing 60 60
and disposal by up to 70%. This trend
towards thinner films are illustrated on 40 40
the charts alongside:
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Year 2010 Year 2015

15 micron 8 micron 15 micron
17 micron 10 micron 17 micron
23 micron 23 micron