Ranpak Expands its Sustainable Packaging Portfolio with the Addition of PaperWrap
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK) has announced the integration of PaperWrap into its sustainable packaging portfolio. This innovative solution replaces traditional plastic stretch film for pallet wrapping, offering a more eco-friendly approach to securing goods for transportation.
PaperWrap will be available in three models: semi-automatic stand-alone units, fully automatic stand-alone machines, and fully automatic line integration systems. The solution utilizes Mondi's Ad/Vantage StretchWrap, a recyclable kraft paper that demonstrates 62% lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to virgin plastic stretch film and 49% lower compared to plastic film with 50% recycled content.
The technology has already been adopted by several European customers, including IKEA. One reel of Ad/Vantage StretchWrap can wrap up to 750 pallets, offering an efficient alternative to plastic stretch film without compromising performance.
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK) ha annunciato l'integrazione di PaperWrap nel suo portafoglio di imballaggi sostenibili. Questa soluzione innovativa sostituisce il tradizionale film estensibile in plastica per l'imballaggio dei pallet, offrendo un approccio più ecologico per garantire il trasporto delle merci.
PaperWrap sarà disponibile in tre modelli: unità semi-automatiche autonome, macchine completamente automatiche autonome e sistemi di integrazione completamente automatica. La soluzione utilizza il Mondi's Ad/Vantage StretchWrap, una carta kraft riciclabile che dimostra 62% di emissioni di gas serra inferiori rispetto al film estensibile in plastica vergine e 49% in meno rispetto al film plastico con contenuto riciclato del 50%.
La tecnologia è già stata adottata da diversi clienti europei, tra cui IKEA. Un rotolo di Ad/Vantage StretchWrap può avvolgere fino a 750 pallet, offrendo un'alternativa efficiente al film estensibile in plastica senza compromettere le prestazioni.
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK) ha anunciado la integración de PaperWrap en su portafolio de empaques sostenibles. Esta solución innovadora reemplaza el tradicional film estirable de plástico para el embalaje de palets, ofreciendo un enfoque más ecológico para asegurar mercancías durante el transporte.
PaperWrap estará disponible en tres modelos: unidades semi-automáticas independientes, máquinas completamente automáticas independientes y sistemas de integración completamente automática. La solución utiliza el Ad/Vantage StretchWrap de Mondi, un papel kraft reciclable que demuestra 62% menos emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero en comparación con el film estirable de plástico virgen y 49% menos en comparación con el film plástico con un 50% de contenido reciclado.
La tecnología ya ha sido adoptada por varios clientes europeos, incluyendo a IKEA. Un rollo de Ad/Vantage StretchWrap puede envolver hasta 750 palets, ofreciendo una alternativa eficiente al film estirable de plástico sin comprometer el rendimiento.
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK)는 PaperWrap을 지속 가능한 포장 포트폴리오에 통합한다고 발표했습니다. 이 혁신적인 솔루션은 팔레트 포장을 위한 전통적인 플라스틱 스트레치 필름을 대체하며, 운송을 위한 상품 보안에 있어 보다 친환경적인 접근 방식을 제공합니다.
PaperWrap은 반자동 독립형 장치, 완전 자동 독립형 기계 및 완전 자동 라인 통합 시스템의 세 가지 모델로 제공될 예정입니다. 이 솔루션은 Mondi의 Ad/Vantage StretchWrap을 활용하며, 이는 재활용 가능한 크래프트 종이로, 62% 낮은 온실가스 배출량을 보여줍니다. 이는 버진 플라스틱 스트레치 필름에 비해 49% 낮은 수치이며, 50% 재활용된 내용물의 플라스틱 필름과 비교됩니다.
이 기술은 이미 IKEA를 포함한 여러 유럽 고객에 의해 채택되었습니다. 하나의 Ad/Vantage StretchWrap 롤은 최대 750개의 팔레트를 포장할 수 있어 플라스틱 스트레치 필름에 대한 효율적인 대안을 제공합니다.
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK) a annoncé l'intégration de PaperWrap dans son portefeuille d'emballages durables. Cette solution innovante remplace le film étirable en plastique traditionnel pour l'emballage des palettes, offrant une approche plus écologique pour sécuriser les marchandises lors du transport.
PaperWrap sera disponible en trois modèles : unités semi-automatiques autonomes, machines entièrement automatiques autonomes et systèmes d'intégration entièrement automatiques. La solution utilise le Ad/Vantage StretchWrap de Mondi, un papier kraft recyclable qui présente 62% d'émissions de gaz à effet de serre en moins par rapport au film étirable en plastique vierge et 49% de moins par rapport au film plastique avec 50% de contenu recyclé.
La technologie a déjà été adoptée par plusieurs clients européens, dont IKEA. Un rouleau de Ad/Vantage StretchWrap peut envelopper jusqu'à 750 palettes, offrant une alternative efficace au film étirable en plastique sans compromettre les performances.
Ranpak Holdings Corp (NYSE: PACK) hat die Integration von PaperWrap in sein nachhaltiges Verpackungsportfolio angekündigt. Diese innovative Lösung ersetzt die traditionelle Kunststoff-Stretchfolie für die Palettenverpackung und bietet einen umweltfreundlicheren Ansatz zur Sicherung von Waren für den Transport.
PaperWrap wird in drei Modellen erhältlich sein: halbautomatische Stand-alone-Einheiten, vollautomatische Stand-alone-Maschinen und vollautomatische Linienintegrationssysteme. Die Lösung nutzt Mondis Ad/Vantage StretchWrap, ein recycelbares Kraftpapier, das 62% geringere Treibhausgasemissionen im Vergleich zu neuem Kunststoff-Stretchfilm und 49% weniger im Vergleich zu Kunststofffolie mit 50% Recyclinganteil aufweist.
Die Technologie wurde bereits von mehreren europäischen Kunden, darunter IKEA, übernommen. Eine Rolle Ad/Vantage StretchWrap kann bis zu 750 Paletten umwickeln und bietet eine effiziente Alternative zur Kunststoff-Stretchfolie, ohne die Leistung zu beeinträchtigen.
- Expansion into sustainable packaging market with new PaperWrap product line
- Partnership with established European technology already proven with major customer IKEA
- High efficiency: 750 pallets per reel capacity
- Significant environmental advantage: 62% lower GHG emissions vs. traditional solutions
- Entering competitive market with established plastic wrap solutions
- Initial investment required for new machinery and infrastructure
Insights
Ranpak's integration of PaperWrap into its product lineup represents a strategic expansion in the sustainable industrial packaging space. The solution directly addresses a major sustainability gap in logistics operations where plastic stretch film has long dominated pallet wrapping.
What makes this development particularly noteworthy is the comprehensive approach to implementation. The three-tiered product offering (semi-automatic, fully automatic standalone, and fully automatic line integration) demonstrates a sophisticated go-to-market strategy that accommodates varying operational needs and automation levels.
The environmental credentials are impressive and quantifiable –
IKEA's early adoption in Europe serves as powerful validation, potentially accelerating North American adoption among sustainability leaders. The efficiency claim of one reel wrapping up to 750 pallets suggests operational economics that could support competitive pricing against traditional plastic alternatives.
This partnership enables Ranpak to address the complete packaging lifecycle in warehouse operations, extending its sustainability proposition beyond just protective packaging and into unitized load security – a critical expansion of its addressable market.
This product launch positions Ranpak to capitalize on the significant gap in end-to-end sustainable logistics operations. While many companies have adopted paper-based primary packaging, the unitizing and securing of pallet loads has remained heavily dependent on plastic films – representing a substantial sustainability contradiction in otherwise greening supply chains.
The partnership structure is particularly shrewd – rather than developing the technology internally, Ranpak gains immediate access to a market-proven solution with established production partnerships (Mondi Group) and reference customers (IKEA). This dramatically accelerates time-to-market while leveraging Ranpak's established distribution and customer relationships in North America.
The operational flexibility across three automation tiers demonstrates sophisticated market understanding. Semi-automatic units allow for lower-cost entry points and minimal workflow disruption, while the fully automatic line integration systems cater to high-volume operations requiring seamless throughput.
From a supply chain strategy perspective, this addresses the increasing pressure on logistics operations to report and reduce Scope 3 emissions. The one-to-one replacement of plastic stretch film with a recyclable paper alternative represents a clearly measurable sustainability improvement without disrupting established operational patterns.
For Ranpak specifically, this expands their value proposition from primarily protective packaging to now include load unitization – positioning them as a more comprehensive sustainable packaging solutions provider capable of addressing multiple touchpoints in customers' operations.
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Ranpak will offer three models of the PaperWrap solution to suit customer needs: semi-automatic stand-alone units, fully automatic stand-alone machines, and fully automatic line integration systems. (Photo: Business Wire)
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PaperWrap offers three models to suit customer automation needs: semi-automatic stand-alone units, fully automatic stand-alone machines, and fully automatic line integration systems. All these solutions help reduce carbon footprints and support circularity goals. Mondi’s Ad/Vantage StretchWrap has
In addition, PaperWrap represents the future of eco-conscious logistics. With its innovative wrapping machinery, integrated with Mondi’s high-strength, puncture-resistant and tension absorbing kraft paper, PaperWrap enables companies to eliminate plastic without sacrificing performance. One reel of Ad/Vantage StretchWrap can wrap up to 750 pallets offering an efficient and sustainable alternative to plastic stretch film, proving that packaging innovation can drive both environmental and operational excellence.
“At Ranpak, sustainability is at the core of everything we do,” said Omar Asali, Chairman and CEO of Ranpak. “This new partnership with PaperWrap represents a significant milestone as we continue to evaluate the most sustainable materials possible and deliver resources that will help businesses transition away from single-use plastics. Together, we are driving the future of sustainable packaging and creating a positive impact for generations to come.”
PaperWrap’s integration with Mondi and Ranpak’s portfolio of industry-leading packaging solutions offers businesses a comprehensive approach to transitioning to a more sustainable pallet wrapping process. Together, this partnership is not just meeting current demands—it’s driving an entire industry forward by transforming the way goods are securely packed, transported, and protected in a circular economy.
“To successfully introduce PaperWrap machines to the market, it is essential to involve the right partners,” says Jurre Hesseling, responsible for sales activities at PaperWrap. “We have found this partner in Ranpak. From our very first conversation, it became clear that we share a common vision and ambition in the field of circularity. Our collaboration is a critical step toward addressing the challenges of a sustainable industrial packaging future. We see immense opportunities to make a difference together through innovation, design, and reducing carbon footprint—helping more customers in a sustainable way and empowering more people to reduce their environmental impact.”
In addition to PaperWrap, Ranpak will showcase other industry-leading innovations, such as our brand new Print’it! on-demand printing technology, and our recently announced collaboration with Rabot, an advanced Vision AI platform, at ProMAT 2025, demonstrating its continued commitment to shaping the future of sustainable packaging.
About Ranpak
Founded in 1972, Ranpak's goal was to create the first environmentally responsible system to protect products during shipment. Ranpak’s mission is to deliver sustainable packaging solutions that help improve supply chain performance and costs, reduce environmental impact, and support a variety of growing business needs globally. The development and improvement of materials, systems and total solution concepts have earned Ranpak a reputation as an innovative leader in e-commerce and industrial supply chain solutions. Ranpak is headquartered in
About PaperWrap
Plastic-free pallet wrapping is no longer a dream – it’s reality with PaperWrap. Founded in 2024 by European industry leaders EW Technology and Matco International, PaperWrap introduces a groundbreaking solution: wrapping pallets with paper, completely eliminating plastic. PaperWrap’s fully and semi-automatic paper pallet wrappers are developed in-house and custom-assembled to meet the customers' needs. With innovation, design, and sustainability as the core, PaperWrap is setting a new standard in the packaging industry. As the game changer in tertiary packaging, PaperWrap helps businesses reduce environmental impact. Additional information about PaperWrap can be found on its website: https://www.paperwrap.com/.
About Mondi
Mondi is a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world by producing products that are sustainable by design. We employ 22,000 people in more than 30 countries and operate an integrated business with expertise spanning the entire value chain, enabling us to offer our customers a broad range of innovative solutions for consumer and industrial end-use applications. Sustainability is at the centre of our strategy, with our ambitious commitments to 2030 focused on circular driven solutions, created by empowered people, taking action on climate.
In 2024, Mondi had revenues of
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