Signode: harness the power with the BXT3 strapping tool

Signode unlocks strapping superpowers with line of battery-powered hand tools

For a limited time, users can harness the power of the BXT3 with a 30-day trial* to experience the accuracy, speed and consistency in the palm of their hands.

The BXT3 accommodates 9mm to 32mm plastic strapping. Specifically designed for strapping applications using Signode Tenax® polyester (PET) and Signode Dylastic® polypropylene (PP) strapping, the BXT3 strapping tool is capable of variable tensioning speeds of up to 290mm/s. With a lightweight, ergonomic design, intuitive user interface and up to 800 cycles per charge, this tool has already been proven to increase production uptime.

Signode has been the leader in strapping innovation for over 100 years. Its line of BXT battery powered hand tools offers a modern alternative to pneumatic and manual equipment by showcasing reliability, ease of use, and speed.

"The latest generation of BXT tools have been designed in collaboration with some of the most demanding manufacturing plants across the world," Mike Stein, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, said. "This provides consistent, industry-leading performance for our customers' high-priority manufacturing and shipping operations. The tool is intuitive and easy to learn, so new employees can quickly become proficient."

The ergonomic design of the BXT3 tool facilitates ease of use and fewer wear parts make it economical to maintain. The innovative integrated touch screen allows users to easily change tool settings to suit their specific requirements while displaying real-time application tension force and strap cycle completion. Combined with the e-controlled strapping process, the strap alignment indicator helps deliver ultimate stability of the load, essentially giving any user handheld strapping superpowers and highly consistent results not possible with manual and pneumatic tools.

From palletised goods in the food, beverage and pharma industry to bricks, blocks and bagged commodities in the building and construction industry, the BXT3 strapping tool accommodates variable load sizes and types. While manual and pneumatic strapping tools still have their place across a diverse range of industries, this innovative line of battery powered hand strapping tools creates flexibility, speed, and opportunity for increased reliability and improved throughput.

This article was originally published by Signode