FROMM packing machines and materials have acquired a stable popularity in Latvia. Several hundreds of companies became the regular buyers of packaging strips and machines. The most popular are the hand-powered and semi-automatic units, however big companies may choose fully automatic equipment. SIA OBERTS offers the newest range of equipment based on application of polyester tape invented in response on the increasing environmental requirements. Good references come from the former users of only metal tape. Every kind of metal and plastic tape, different modifications of the famous FROMM packaging equipment are available from the SIA OBERTS stocks.

Customers today are experiencing the many cost saving advantages and performance benefits associated through the use of polyester strapping over other packaging alternatives. For example, since polyester strapping uses either a heat or friction seal to weld the strap, there is no requirement for the additional costs of metal seals. Further savings can be realized through the cost per foot and most importantly perhaps, invaluable savings through a reduction in damage to your products through the use of seals or staining. Manufactured to the tightest industry tolerances, is AAR approved for use with brick and lumber.

It has excellent retained tension properties which makes it ideal for heavy duty loads that require good initial tension as well as retained tension which keeps the strap tight around the load even if the package settles and shrinks in size. Polyester strapping is designed for use with a variety of hand tools, semi-automatic machines and high speed systems and is available in a wide range of widths, thicknesses and core sizes which can be applied in a variety of industrial applications. The newest innovation of 1-1/4" wide polyester strapping is leading the way with the highest break strengths available. This brings polyester strapping performance to new heights where it never before could be used and it can be applied using a pneumatic strapping tool. Polyester strapping is safe to handle and is easily recycled.