Paper and Packaging

The paper and packaging industry balances high-volume throughput with delicate product integrity, where specialized paper and packaging material handling protects profits at every stage.

Burns Industrial Equipment helps you safeguard your valuable assets, serving areas across western Pennsylvania, northeast Ohio and West Virginia.

Solutions for a Demanding Supply Chain

From the paper mill to the final converting line, success depends on equipment that delivers in critical operational areas.

Product Integrity

Product Integrity

Every roll of paper and finished package is a valuable asset. Eliminate costly damage from crushing, tearing and scuffing by using specialized paper handling lifts with precision controls and attachments designed for a gentle, secure grip.

Maximum Uptime

Maximum Uptime

Paper dust and continuous operation can take a toll on standard equipment. Keep your facility running 24/7 by deploying durable lifts built with sealed components designed for reliability in demanding environments.

Warehouse Efficiency

Warehouse Efficiency

Floor space is a premium, especially when storing bulky finished goods. Optimize your facility's layout with maneuverable packaging warehouse equipment, from narrow-aisle trucks to agile pallet jacks.

Application-Specific Power

Application-Specific Power

The weight and size of paper rolls vary dramatically. Handle any load effectively by matching the right lift capacity and engine type to your specific application.

Find a Fitting Solution

Our sales team knows trucking environments. Whether you're running a cross-dock, managing an LTL terminal or equipping a regional logistics hub, contact Burns Industrial Equipment and we'll find the right equipment for how your dock operates.

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Recommended Equipment for the Paper and Packaging Industry

Burns Industrial Equipment provides specialized solutions for the industry's unique handling challenges.

  • Paper roll clamp forklifts: These are specialized systems engineered to protect profits by reducing roll damage during every move. The right clamp makes all the difference. Adjustable pressure controls, nonslip pads and 360-degree rotation provide precise, safe handling of any paper grade, from lightweight tissue to heavy kraft rolls.

  • High-capacity electric and IC lifts: The power to lift heavy pallets of paper or finished packaging increases throughput and loading speed while reducing labor requirements. Smooth mast staging and stable chassis design provide secure, stable lifts that protect valuable loads. When paired with specialized clamps, these units deliver the control needed for damage-free handling.

  • Pallet jacks and stackers: Agility in navigating tight spaces makes these units ideal packaging warehouse equipment for in-plant storage, trailers and shipping departments. Ergonomic design and ease of use improve productivity for tasks like truck loading and pallet management, allowing operators to work efficiently throughout long shifts.

Your Partner in Damage-Free Handling

Burns Industrial Equipment brings proven expertise in the paper industry. Our team recommends the best lift, clamp and pressure combination for your specific needs.

The backing of world-class brands including Yale and Hyster ensures our equipment provides the reliability needed to thrive in 24/7 production environments.

Our full-circle support extends from initial consultation to ongoing service that maximizes fleet life and performance.

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Stop Product Damage, Start Maximizing Profit

Every damaged roll hurts your bottom line. Our experts are ready to help you configure the perfect paper handling solution to protect products and boost profitability. Contact our team online and discover how the right equipment transforms your operation.