Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Orion booth at PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago. We enjoyed catching up with customers and distributors, meeting new faces, and hearing what you’re working on at the end of your packaging line. If you missed us at the show or want another look, watch our recap […]
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Improve Load Stability
Improving Load Stability Through an Orion Retrofit Retrofit Success Story Improving Load Stability Through an Orion Retrofit By Travis Range, Aftermarket Sales Manager, Orion As production needs change, existing stretch wrapping equipment may need to adapt to new products, load heights, and performance requirements. In many cases, targeted aftermarket upgrades can improve results without requiring […]
Orion Appoints Paul Kalina As Sales Director
ALEXANDRIA, MN, June 2026 – Orion, a ProMach brand and a leader in stretch wrapping technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Kalina as Director of Sales. In this role, Paul will lead Orion’s commercial strategy across its distribution network, direct sales, and ProMach brand partnerships, supporting the company’s continued focus on customer […]
A Desirable Option for Your Labor Shortage
In a list of jobs that would be considered desirable today, manually stretch wrapping pallets would not likely be very high. The physical act of applying stretch wrap is a repetitive, monotonous task that can be taxing on the body. In short, it’s not a very appealing job, which is part of the reason why […]
The ABC’s of Stabilizing Loads
Wrapping a pallet is the last step in securing your product for shipping, and proper technique at the stretch wrapper is crucial to making sure you don’t trip right at the finish line. That technique starts with understanding the load you’re wrapping. The industry breaks pallets down into three load categories: A, B, and C. […]