Handle-It Michigan
At Handle-It, we strive to supply our industrial customers with our high-quality and durable impact protection products and stretch wrap machines. We sell through a nationwide network of independent dealers to serve our customers as effectively as possible.
Some of these dealers you may already work with daily. We have dealers across the state of Michigan covering major cities, including:
- Detroit
- Grand Rapids City
- Warren City
- Sterling Heights
- Ann Arbor City
- Lansing City
- Dearborn
- Clinton Charter Township
- Canton
- Livonia
If you have a preferred dealer you already work with, let us know as we may work with them as well.
Request a quote, let us know your location, and one of our sales consultants will help you select the right equipment that meets your business needs.
We will then get a nearby dealer to provide you with a quote. The types of dealers we sell through are typically forklift, material handling, packaging equipment, system integrators, and various industrial suppliers/dealers. We can work with your preferred dealer if they are a dealer of ours and can provide a quote through them. Or, we will choose the best dealer in your area to provide you a quote. Our dealers also offer installation and after-sale support services. If you need installation, please note that in your quote request.
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Packaging Equipment Pre-Sale and Post-Sale Services & Dealer Support
| Pre-Sale & During Sale Support | Post-Sale Support |
|---|---|
| 1. We’ll identify and properly spec the right equipment and required accessories through a survey sheet, site pictures, or conference call with our engineers and your team. | 1. Perform the initial install, startup, and training. |
| 2. We look for and then suggest optional time savings or process improvements (e.g. film cutters, label printers, scales, etc.). | 2. Answer any service-related questions. Our expert engineers and sales reps are here to help. |
| 3. Address your safety concerns and provide appropriate options, such as forklift guards to protect your investment and ensure the safety of nearby workers. | 3. Provide preventative maintenance care as per the program. |
| 4. Discuss labor reallocation as it relates to time spent hand wrapping and defining the efficiency and gains of using the power pre-stretch feature. | 4. Provide machine optimization support that leads to a superior customer experience. |
| 5. Discuss maintenance and service packages that will increase the lifespan of your investment. We can also provide a preventative maintenance schedule for our pallet wrappers. | 5. Replacement part orders generally go smoother due to our support team knowing our machines inside and out. This leads to less downtime caused by identifying issues and making repairs. |
Packaging Equipment Pre-Sale and Post-Sale Services & Dealer Support
| Pre-Sale and During Sale Services | Post-Sale Services and Dealer Support |
|---|---|
| 1. Our Milwaukee Office will review your requirements and drawings (prepared by the dealers) and build a materials cost including a list of products required for the job. | 1. Dealers do the installation work. |
| 2. Dealers will go on-site for several reasons, such as a safety visit, inspection, identification of high-risk areas, and to take measurements/make recommendations on guarding equipment. | 2. Dealers provide safety auditing services to detect where guarding products need to be replaced ore where additional guarding may be needed. |
Are you interested in joining Handle-It’s network of dealers?
Please complete our form to submit your information. A representative from Handle-It will contact you with more information about joining our network.
Our Products
Stretch Wrap Machines
Handle-It offers a wide variety of fully-automatic, semi-automatic, and mobile pallet wrapping machines and stretch wrappers. Our products range from entry-level equipment to heavy-duty machinery.
- Automatic: It allows you to control the machine via remote control, you don’t have to get off your forklift for any part of the wrap cycle. This improves your efficiency and overall productivity throughout. The machine will automatically attach, hot seal, and cut the film.
- Semi-automatic: We offer entry-level, mid-level, higher level, and heavy-duty machines depending on your load.
- Mobile: Niche machine with their best attribute being that it can wrap very long or heavy pallets and can be stowed away when not in use.
- Pallet Wrapper Accessories: Various accessories to increase efficiency, ease of use, loading method and oversize pallet options, load containment, and environmental and safety options.
- Rotary Arm: Ideal for very heavy or unstable pallets. Can wrap up to 300 loads per day.
Guard Rails & Rack Protectors
Our Guard Rails, Rack Protectors, and Safety Barriers are designed with our customers in mind. Strength and durability are given with our high-quality products. All of our protective guards can withstand damage due to forklift impact.
Our guard rail and rack protectors include:
We work with some of the best dealers in the country for:
- Installing guard rails
- Installation
- Onsite consulting
- Safety audits
- Permitting & engineering
- After-sales service
Latest News
We are excited to announce our participation in Pack Expo Chicago 2024, the premier event for packaging innovation.
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Read on to learn more about the benefits of fully automatic strapping systems.
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Read on to learn more about choosing the right pallet strapper so you can make a more informed buying decision.
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Learn about horizontal vs. vertical strapping systems and how to determine which one is right for your operations.
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Modex 2024 will be held from March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
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We demonstrated accessories to protect inventory, including warehouse guard rail products and surface-mounted bollards.
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Learn about the range of applications for which automatic, semi-automatic, and C-style orbital wrappers are suited.
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Learn about the immediate & long-term benefits of adding horizontal orbital stretch wrappers to your packaging workflow.
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Learn common mistakes to avoid when choosing a stretch wrapper manufacturer and offer some valuable tips and resources.
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We are excited to be planning for Pack Expo Las Vegas 2023.
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Feltz Tire partnered with Handle-It to streamline its packaging process with our C-Style Orbital Wrapper.
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Read on for a comparison between Handle It and Yellow Jacket Orbital Wrappers.
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Learn about the value, features, and benefits you can expect from our three new types of horizontal wrap machines.
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Promat 2023 will be held from March 20-23 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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You can still purchase these products from our previous supplier, Lift-Rite.
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Learn more about how much warehouse safety guard rails cost and how you can reduce installation and freight fees.
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The Pack Expo will be held from October 23rd – 26th at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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Handle-It shares how post protection should work and look at some effective fixes for wide-based pallet racks.
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Handle-It recently completed a job to help a major big box home goods distribution center solve several shipping challen
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Learn more about the Handle-It 850 PS vs. other stretch wrapper machines.
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Handle-It recently completed a job where they helped a major electronics distributor solve multiple shipping problems at
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Read on for a side-by-side comparison of the Handle It 1100 AA-C vs. Cousins A-ARM.
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Modex 2022 will be held from March 28th – 31st at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA.
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Learn the similarities and differences between the 1100AA-C and Q300XT automatic pallet wrapping machines.
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Handle-It demonstrated that their pallet wrapping machines could securely wrap a fragile product for safe transport.
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This September 27th – 29th the Pack Expo is coming back, and we’ll be there to see you.
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Handle-It helped an eCommerce site transition from hand wrapping 50-60 pallets per day.
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Read on to learn how to properly shrink-wrap a pallet and keep your goods safe and secure.
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Handle-It recently helped an industrial wire manufacturer solve a heavy and oversized pallet shipping challenge.
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Learn how to perform pallet wrapper maintenance to ensure safe operation and long life for your machine.
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Read on to learn more about how much money you can save with a pre-stretch semi-automatic pallet wrapping machine.
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Read on to learn more about pallet wrapper pricing and the various cost savings you can expect.
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Learn about the similarities and differences between our Model 800 versus the Uline Predator H-1020.
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Learn the differences between high and low-profile pallet wrappers and how to make a more informed buying decision.
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Information to help you make an informed buying decision for a new or replacement guard rail system for your company.
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Learn more about semi and fully-automatic pallet wrappers and how to decide which one is right for you.
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Learn about the differences between Semi-Automatic Turntable Pallet Wrappers & Manual Pallet Wrapping.
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Read on to learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of buying a new vs. used pallet wrap machine.
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When it's time to choose a semi-automatic stretch wrap machine, there are several comparable models on the market.
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The 800 and 850PS semi-auto stretch wrap machines offer benefits that provide functionality, efficiency, and flexibility
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Learn more about the benefits, value, and features that the 1200UL model can offer your packaging operations.
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During the Covid-19 crisis, food banks are relying on Handle-It pallet wrapping equipment to handle the increased demand
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Learn best practices for safely installing and operating automatic and semi-automatic stretch wrappers.
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Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, we are operating under reduced capacity, but are here to service our customers.
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Handle-It will be displaying both our guarding products and a selection of our pallet wrapping equipment.
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Learn some of the reasons to choose a robot pallet wrapper over a traditional turntable or rotary arm unit.
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Learn how Handle-It recently provided a custom solution for a very narrow aisle pallet rack application.
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When trying to protect your pallet rack uprights there are many variables that determine the type of protection you need
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Handle-It will be displaying the patented 1200UL Ultra low profile stretch wrapper.
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Have you ever struggled with a solution to protect your pallet racking because the footplates are wider than the upright
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The 3 reasons that show you the advantages of buying a pallet wrapping machine.
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Learn options ranging from economical to very heavy duty guarding depending on what type of equipment you use.
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Handle-It shares the top 5 reasons you should implement guard railing in your facility.
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Read on to find out what shrink wrap is and how it differs from stretch wrap.
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When choosing guard rail for one’s warehouse or manufacturing facility there are some things to consider.
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Learn steps you can take for pallet upright rack protection.
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Uses for Offset footplates: Watch this Short Video to Learn More!
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Guard Rail Photos from a recent install by Warehouse Solutions out of their St. Louis Branch.
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What is film pre-stretch and why you should care: First, lets take a look at how a powered pre-stretch carriage works on…
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Handle-It offers a wide variety of machines to fit your needs and your budget.
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Handle-It is proud to announce the addition of Bill Quigley of William P Quigley & Associates as our newest field rep.
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Why Guard Rail is a sound investment in protecting your people and property.
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Handle-It is proud to announce two new models to our growing stretch wrap machine category.
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We are excited about the improved functionality and ease of use that this new site brings!
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About Handle-It
The company was founded in 1976 and the brand Handle-It was born in 1999 by Jim Hunter, president of MII Equipment. Drawing on nearly 25 years of industry experience Handle-It was created to manufacture floor mounted safety equipment, dock equipment, ergonomic equipment, packaging equipment and other material handling products to serve the needs of industrial customers.
Handle-It Has a Model That’s Right For You
A model for every application. A model for every budget. We manufacture floor mounted safety equipment, dock equipment, ergonomic equipment, packaging equipment and other material handling products to satisfy our industrial customer’s requirements. With clients both nationally and internationally, we have what you need.