Helping Businesses Bundle Products Faster, Smarter and More Sustainably

Binding & Bundling Solutions for Delicate, Fresh and Industrial Products

Whether you're bundling fresh produce, flowers, industrial components or manufactured products, Cyklop helps improve productivity, reduce packaging waste and protect products throughout handling and transport.

100+ years expertise
Global service & support
Built for demanding environments
Binder & Elastobinder systems

Two binding technologies. One right fit for your product.

Binder systems handle large, circular or damp products in demanding production environments. Elastobinder systems bundle delicate produce and flowers fully automatically with the patented Strepper® band, with no knots and no deformation.

Our range

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Cyklop Elastic Binder

Binders

Binder systems provide a reliable method of bundling products using elastic bands. They are particularly suitable for large, circular or damp products commonly found in horticultural and agricultural applications. Binder systems can be integrated into production lines and automated handling systems, making them ideal for businesses looking to increase throughput while maintaining consistent bundle quality.

Best suited for
  • Vegetables
  • Flowers
  • Herbs
  • Horticultural products
  • Conveyor-fed production lines
Cyklop Elastobinder

Elastobinders

Elastobinder systems have been specifically developed for fully automatic bundling using the patented Strepper® elastic band. The closed-loop design eliminates knots, helping protect delicate products while maintaining a secure bundle.

Best suited for
  • Automated packing operations
  • Delicate produce
  • Flowers and herbs
  • High-throughput horticultural environments
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Business Challenges

Solving the binding and bundling challenges your team faces every day

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Reduce packaging waste

Many businesses are looking for ways to reduce packaging materials, lower costs and improve sustainability without compromising product presentation or protection.

How our solutions help

Binding and bundling systems secure products using minimal material compared to traditional packaging methods, helping reduce waste while maintaining product integrity.

Operational benefits
Reduced packaging waste
Lower material costs
Improved sustainability
Reduced environmental impact
Bundles of asparagus secured with elastic bands on a market display
02

Improve product presentation

Inconsistent packaging can reduce perceived product quality and negatively impact customer experience.

How our solutions help

Our binding solutions create neat, secure and professional product bundles that improve presentation while maintaining product protection.

Operational benefits
Improved shelf appeal
Consistent product presentation
Enhanced customer perception
Better brand image
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03

Protect delicate products

Products such as produce, flowers and textiles can be damaged by traditional packaging methods.

How our solutions help

Elastic binding secures products firmly without applying excessive pressure, helping maintain product quality throughout storage and transport.

Operational benefits
Reduced product damage
Improved product quality
Better customer satisfaction
Lower product waste
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04

Automate manual processes

Manual bundling can be slow, inconsistent and difficult to scale as production volumes increase.

How our solutions help

Binder and Elastobinder systems simplify the bundling process, reducing operator involvement while improving consistency and throughput.

Operational benefits
Increased productivity
Reduced manual handling
Improved consistency
Faster packing operations
Every application is different. The right binding solution depends on the products you're handling, your production volumes and the level of automation required.
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Choosing the right binding solution

What are you bundling?

Bundles of asparagus secured with elastic bands

Fresh Produce & Herbs

VegetablesHerbsDelicate produce
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Yellow gerberas bundled with an elastic band

Flowers & Horticulture

FlowersHorticultural products
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Cyklop Elastic

Industrial Products

CablesIndustrial componentsGeneral manufacturing
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Compare the solutions

Both systems bundle using elastic. The difference is how much product protection, speed and automation your application needs.

Binder
General bundling
Elastobinder
Delicate products
Automation
Semi / Automatic
Semi / Automatic
Product protection
Good
Excellent
Speed
High
Very high
Consumables
Standard Elastic Bands
Strepper® Elastic Bands
Typical industries
Manufacturing
Horticulture
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Not sure which fits your application? Our specialists compare both against your products, throughput and sustainability goals.
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Consumables

Choose the Right Binding Material

The performance of your binding system depends on choosing the right elastic material. Our range of elastic bands and patented Strepper® products are designed to deliver reliable, secure bundling while protecting delicate products and ensuring consistent performance.

Cyklop Elastic

Standard Elastic Bands

A reliable and cost-effective solution for general binding applications.

Best suited for
  • Vegetables
  • Flowers
  • Herbs
  • Industrial products
  • General packaging
Key Benefits
  • Secure product bundling
  • Easy to use
  • Available in multiple sizes
  • Consistent performance
Cyklop Strepper Bands

Strepper® Elastic Bands

Cyklop's patented closed-loop elastic band designed specifically for Elastobinder systems.

Best suited for
  • High-speed automation
  • Delicate products
  • Fresh produce
  • Horticulture
  • Food production
Key Benefits
  • No knots or clips
  • Protects delicate products
  • One size fits multiple product dimensions
  • Consistent, reliable bundling
  • Optimised for fully automatic operation
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Why Choose Cyklop?

A packaging partner, not just a supplier

Choosing the right packaging solution is about more than selecting a machine. It's about finding a partner who understands your production, your packaging challenges and your long-term business goals.

For over 100 years, Cyklop has helped manufacturers improve packaging efficiency, reduce operating costs and protect products in transit through reliable technology and expert support.

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Complete Packaging Portfolio

From manual tools to fully automatic systems, we offer solutions for every production environment.

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Tailored to Your Production

Every business is different. Our engineers work with you to recommend the right equipment, automation level and consumables for your application.

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Global Expertise, Local Support

With a worldwide network of specialists, we provide local service and technical support wherever you operate.

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Over 100 Years of Innovation

Since 1912, we've continued to develop reliable packaging technologies trusted by businesses across the globe.

Your Complete Packaging Partner

Our expertise extends across your entire packaging line. We help you optimise every step of the process.

FAQ

Binding & bundling: frequently asked questions

An Elastobinder is a binding system that uses elastic materials to securely bundle products while maintaining product quality and presentation.

Binding systems are commonly used for produce, flowers, textiles, cables, industrial components and packaged goods.

Yes. Elastic binding is designed to secure products without causing damage, making it ideal for produce, flowers and other sensitive items.

Binding solutions use significantly less material than traditional packaging methods, helping businesses reduce waste and improve sustainability.

Binder systems are generally suited to lower-volume applications, while Elastobinder systems are designed for higher-volume operations requiring greater efficiency and productivity.

Yes. Binding systems reduce manual handling, improve consistency and help increase throughput across packing operations.

Binding solutions are widely used in food production, horticulture, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing and retail environments.

The cost depends on your application, production volumes and automation requirements. The best way to understand value is a tailored ROI review request a quotation.

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