This article is about bands used in packaging. For the form of corporal punishment, see Strapping (punishment). For strips of wood used in furring, see Furring.
Strapping, also known as bundling and banding, is the process of applying a strap to an item to combine, stabilize, hold, reinforce, or fasten it. A strap may also be referred to as strapping. Strapping is most commonly used in the packaging industry.
Telescope corrugated boxes closed with strapping. Boxes are attached to pallet with bands of strapping, with edge protectors at the top of the load.
