Tips, Resources and Case Studies
How to apply Cordstrap Composite Strapping to Pallets
You will need Cordstrap Composite Strapping Cordstrap Buckles Manual Tensioner How to apply composite strapping? Feed Cordstrap underneath the pallet, around your product and fold the strap away from you. Take a buckle in your left hand with the legs facing to the right and up. Feed the loop of the strap through the center of the buckle and around the upper prong of the buckle. Fold [...]
Cargo Restraint Systems Wins Mercury Award for Transport Solution of the Year: SEA
Cargo Restraint Systems wins 2018 Mercury Award "Transport Solution of the Year: SEA" with CornerLash In 2017 Cordstrap launched CornerLash. CornerLash is a breakthrough solution for securing heaving cargos inside shipping containers. CornerLash utilizes the strongest part of the container, the corner posts. Click-in lashing points rated at 3000kg can be installed in seconds. These specially engineered click-in lashing points now make it possible to [...]
Cargo Restraint Systems Pty Ltd Finalist for 2018 Transport Solution of the Year Mercury Award
Cargo Restraint Systems Pty Ltd finalist 2018 Logistics & Materials Handling "Transport Solution of the Year: Sea Freight" Award We are delighted that we have been selected as a finalist for the 2018 Logistics & Materials Handling Mercury Awards. We are being recognized for Cordstrap's CornerLash® System in the category: "Transport Solution of the Year: Sea Freight". A great solution for containerized sea freight, CornerLash® is also a great solution [...]
What happened to the Cordstrap Lashing Tool that was run over by a 20t forklift?
What happened to a Cordstrap lashing tool that got smashed by a 20t forklift? We fixed it! We received a call from a client who wanted to purchase a new CT-40 Cordstrap lashing tensioner. They told us they had run-over their tool in the yard with a 20t forklift and broke it. We asked if we could take a look at the tool because we could potentially repair it. [...]
Cordstrap Impresses at LogiChem 2018
Cordstrap impresses at LogiChem 2018 From March 20-22 LogiChem 2018 was held in Amsterdam. The event was attended by 250 leading chemical professionals focused on transforming industry supply chains. All aspects of the topic were considered by senior supply chain leaders from across Europe. Recent research by LogiChem has shown that 82% of chemical manufacturers believe that reliability is a key concern of their customers. It came as no [...]
Strapping Small Bundles
Strapping Small Bundles | Square or Round If you are strapping small bundles, you know it is often difficult to apply sufficient tension to your bundle. The footplate of most strapping tensioners is simply too large to place on your pack. Although the strap is tight upon tensioning, as soon as you remove the tensioning tool, this tension disappears. With the Cordstrap strapping system, it is easy and [...]
Lashing Buckles | Quality Check
Lashing Buckles Your heavy duty lashing system is only as strong as its weakest link Since 1965 Cordstrap has been leading the world of cargo securing systems with a unique concept of in-house research, development and manufacturing. The only company in this industry! The logistics industry is always on the move and so are we. We continue to develop the most innovative, high-quality cargo securing solutions to conquer all shipping [...]
Alternatives for Steel Strapping
Alternatives for Steel Strapping More and more companies in Australia are looking for an alternative for steel strapping. There are various reasons for this shift, such as: Customer Demand Safety Product Damage Difficult to apply high tension to small round bundles Let's take a closer look at these points, and the alternative to overcome these concerns. Customer demands Working [...]
Optimal Security in Container Cargo Securing
Container Cargo Securing – Optimal security Safe and secure transportation is of vital importance regardless of the cargo inside a container. Security concerns, not just the cargo itself, but also the workers and the environment of the container. More than 100 million containers are being transported per year. Each year thousands of accidents happen because of unsecured or improper secured cargo. This results in damages and millions of dollars [...]