Transport & Logistics Stretch Film Solutions
The transport and logistics sector relies on secure pallet loads to ensure products arrive safely and efficiently at their destination.
Whether moving goods between warehouses, distribution centres, retailers or end customers, effective load containment is critical for reducing product damage, minimising delays and maintaining customer satisfaction.
Bontite® stretch film solutions help transport and logistics businesses improve pallet stability while identifying opportunities to reduce material consumption and optimise packaging costs.
Discover howBontite® can help improve load containment, protect goods in transit and reduce the total cost of pallet wrapping.
Challenges Facing Logistics & Distribution Operations
Moving palletised goods throughout the supply chain creates a range of packaging and load containment challenges.
Common challenges include:
- Product damage during transportation
- Load movement during transit
- Rising packaging costs
- Distribution centre efficiency pressures
- Sustainability objectives
- Increasing customer expectations
Poorly secured pallet loads can lead to damaged goods, rejected deliveries, operational disruption and avoidable costs.
Stretch Film Solutions for Transport & Logistics
Bontite® Original
A high-performance blown stretch film designed to deliver exceptional containment force and reliable load stability across demanding transport and logistics operations.
Benefits include:
- Improved load security
- Opportunities to reduce film consumption
- Lower cost per pallet wrapped
- Greater wrapping efficiency
- Reliable load containment
Bontite®Sustane
Bontite® Sustanecombines reliable pallet wrapping performance with recycled-content capability, helping businesses progress sustainability objectives while maintaining load stability throughout storage, handling and transportation.
Benefits include:
- Contains 30% post-consumer recycled content
- Designed for recycling where suitable infrastructure exists
- Helps reduce reliance on virgin plastic
- Reliable load stability and containment
Stretch Film Analysis
Unlock opportunities to reduce film consumption, improve load security and lower total cost of ownership.
Our analysis evaluates:
- Current wrapping performance
- Film consumption
- Load containment force
- Machine configuration
- Cost-saving opportunities
Applications Across the Supply Chain
Distribution Centres
Improve pallet stability throughout storage, handling and outbound shipping operations.
Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
Maintain consistent pallet wrapping performance across diverse customer requirements and product portfolios.
Retail Supply Chains
Reduce the risk of damaged goods arriving at stores, fulfilment centres and distribution hubs.
Export & Long-Distance Transportation
Support load stability throughout extended transport routes, complex logistics networks and multiple handling stages.
Why Logistics Businesses Choose Bontite®
In logistics and distribution environments, load stability is critical to keeping goods moving safely and efficiently through the supply chain. From warehouses and distribution centres to retail networks and last-mile delivery, pallet loads must withstand repeated handling, transportation and storage without compromising product integrity.
Bontite® combines high-performance blown stretch film technology with Amcor's packaging expertise to help logistics businesses improve load containment, reduce operational disruption and identify opportunities to optimise pallet wrapping costs. Engineered for demanding logistics operations,Bontite® delivers the containment force, durability and consistency needed to maintain stable pallet loads throughout the distribution cycle.
Logistics businesses choose Bontite® for:
- Reliable load containment that helps maintain pallet stability throughout handling, storage and transportation.
- Reduced product damage risk through improved load security and reduced pallet movement in transit.
- Opportunities to optimise packaging costs through enhanced stretch performance and material efficiency.
- Consistent performance on automated wrapping systems, helping support operational efficiency and throughput.
- Technical expertise and stretch film analysis to help identify opportunities to improve pallet wrapping performance and lower total cost of ownership.
- Original and recycled-content solutions that support sustainability objectives without compromising load stability.
This customer-focused approach helps logistics operators balance pallet protection, operational efficiency and sustainability goals while maintaining reliable supply chain performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is load stability important during transportation?
Stable pallet loads help reduce product damage, improve transport safety and minimise additional handling throughout the supply chain.
Can using less stretch film still provide adequate load security?
Yes. High-performance stretch films combined with optimised machine settings can maintain containment force while reducing film consumption.
How can I reduce damaged goods during transit?
Improving load containment, optimising wrapping parameters and selecting the appropriate stretch film can significantly reduce pallet movement during transportation.
What is Stretch Film Analysis?
Stretch Film Analysis evaluates existing pallet wrapping performance and identifies opportunities to improve load stability, reduce material consumption and lower total cost of ownership.