Stretch wrap for New York
Upstate dairy and food plants ship chilled cases through long winters, so cold-rated film and warm roll storage are worth asking about. Beverage plants want heavy gauge and firm top turns for tall drink pallets. Downstate, warehouses near the port rewrap import cartons for regional delivery, mostly on machine film stretched hard. One request can list all of them, with a ZIP for each dock.
Who wraps pallets in New York
Private jobs statewide, BLS QCEW 2025.
- Food manufacturing60,316
- Warehousing and storage55,371
- Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing25,087
- Motor vehicle parts manufacturing8,145
- Motor vehicle manufacturing452
Most concentrated: food manufacturing, 0.5 times its national share of employment.
Upstate, New York's warehouses sit along the Thruway round Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo; downstate shares the port with New Jersey. Food, dairy and drink cases are the common loads, wanting clear cast film for labels and cold-rated film for the chilled ones.
Films these loads usually take
Start here, then tell us the load.
- 80 gauge, cast or blownCases of food
- 20 in x 5,000 ft machine filmFor DC wrappers
- Clear cast filmCartons that must scan
- VCI and anti-static filmBare metal and electronics
- 120 gaugeLoads with edges
- 18 in x 1,500 ft hand rollHand wrapping anywhere
Upstate winters and long delivery runs to the city both test a wrap. Measure containment on a load that has just come in from the trailer, not only on one freshly wrapped.
Nearby states
The closest states with a page of their own.
Sources
- BLS QCEW 2025 annual averages, warehousing and storage (NAICS 493) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, food manufacturing (NAICS 311) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing (NAICS 3254) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, motor vehicle parts manufacturing (NAICS 3363) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, motor vehicle manufacturing (NAICS 3361) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, beverage manufacturing (NAICS 3121) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, dairy product manufacturing (NAICS 3115) (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- Air Freight News, Port Authority of NY and NJ full-year 2025 volumes (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- USDA NASS, Capacity of Refrigerated Warehouses, October 1, 2025 (reviewed 2026-11-12)
- BLS QCEW 2025, all private industries (reviewed 2026-11-12)
Facts on this page last reviewed 2026-11-12.
Ask for a stretch film quote in New York
Upstate plants in Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo, and warehouses round the city's edges, can sit on one request. Note any dock that only takes small trucks; many sites in the boroughs and older city warehouses can't receive a full trailer.
Put the New York delivery ZIP first: the quote is made out for that dock.
- Step 1 asks what you need, how much a month, the delivery ZIP and how to reach you
- Step 2 asks the film, the width and the gauge; skip what you don't know