Muller ITW / Stretch Packaging Systems

GAP Services, Inc. (GAP) represents the complete line of Muller - ITW stretch packaging systems. From the revolutionary, high speed, and economical Octopus (202 / 404 / 505 / 606 / 808) line, to the traditional overhead rotary tower (Cobra 1500) and turntable (Raptor 1500) style machines, to semi-automatic (Raptor 200 / Raptor 500 / Cobra 500) systems, Muller has a machine to suit your needs.

About Muller

Muller - ITW's Octopus systems, along with several other models, are produced in the Montreal manufacturing plant. All production is done in accordance with strict ISO 9001 quality standards. This Canadian facility serves the Canadian and American markets.

About ITW

Muller's parent company, Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a 9.8 billion-dollar multinational corporation with over 400 operations in 34 countries, and over 24,000 employees. ITW business units serve a wide variety of markets with a diversity of highly engineered components and systems. ITW's operations are decentralized, basing their production facilities in proximity to the markets they serve and building close working relationships with customers.

The Octopus Line

Since their introduction in 1983, Octopus stretch wrapping machines have been known and respected globally as the standard for pallet unitization. The revolutionary "wrapping ring" on all Octopus models provides unequaled productivity, versatility and economy. Simply put, no other stretch wrapping machine can match its performance. And, with over 2,000 Octopus installations throughout the world, the Octopus is time-tested and field proven in the most demanding of applications.

For a detailed discussion of the concepts, features, benefits, etc. of the Octopus, please see the Introduction to The Muller Octopus page.

Octopus 202 • Compact, fits into tight areas • Fits over existing conveyors • Lowest priced Octopus automatic • Wraps up to 40 loads per hour
Octopus 404 • Designed for medium to high speed • Mitsubishi PLC controller • Wraps up to 60 loads per hour
Octopus 505 / 606 / 808 • Designed for high speed applications • Allen Bradley PLC controller • Wraps from 80 - 120 loads per hour • Several option packages available

 

Conventional Stretch Wrapping Machines

Rotary Toweer Automatic, Cobra 1500 A + Cobra 1500 CN The unique rotating arm of the Multee Automatic represents yet another way to effectively wrap loads without spinning them on a turntable. This method of wrapping is especially useful when wrapping light loads, fragile loads, or any load which might fall apart if spun on a turntable. The Multee Automatic is available in a wide range of prices and capabilities and offers several options to meet even the most challanging stretch packaging operations.
Rotary Tower Semi-Automatic, Cobra 500 The Multee semi-automatic provides a cost effective means of wrapping in a semi-automatic enviroment. It is particularily suited to wrapping light loads, fragile loads, or any load which might fall apart if spun on a turntable.
Turntable Automatic, Raptor 1500 CN CR + Raptor 1500 P For customers who prefer a traditional turntable style stretch wrapping machine, the 405 offers reliability and efficiency. The 405 is designed and built for long service life and low maintenance operation. Heavy gauge steel, ring gear drive systems and PLC controls are just a few of the features that makes the 405 the most rugged turntable wrapper in the industry.
Turntable Semi-Automatic, Raptor 200 The 2100 semi-automatic provides a cost effective means of wrapping in a semi-automatic enviroment. It is particularily suited to budget minded customers with applications where portability and ease of use are the primary considerations.
Turntable Semi-Automatic, Raptor 500 The 2200 semi-automatic provides a cost effective means of wrapping in a semi-automatic enviroment. It is suited to applications where portability, ease of use, and an extensive array of options are the primary considerations.