Uline Alternative: Supply Tie

Short answer: Supply Tie (supplytie.com) is a Uline alternative for packaging, janitorial and MRO bulk buyers: 150,000+ SKUs, bulk and pallet pricing, and Net 30 terms for approved business accounts, shipped to the lower 48 states and DC. Poly bags, boxes and MRO usually ship in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive 2–4 business days later. Other items vary by vendor. Founded in 2024. Send us what you buy from Uline and we'll price it line by line for free so you can see where you save.

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Who Supply Tie is for

  • Warehouses, 3PLs and distribution centers
  • Manufacturing and production plants (plastics, metal, furniture and cabinet, food and beverage, electronics)
  • Facilities and maintenance teams, contractors, schools, municipalities and government buyers

What we carry that Uline buyers order

  • Packaging: stretch wrap (by the case or pallet), poly bags and film, tape, strapping, corner boards, boxes, mailers, bubble and foam, shrink film, labels
  • Safety & PPE: nitrile, coated and cut-resistant gloves, safety glasses, vests, respirators
  • Material handling & MRO: bins, shelving, carts, matting, dock equipment, abrasives, adhesives, fittings and hydraulics, janitorial
  • Custom & bulk: custom printed tape, custom poly bags, pallet stretch wrap, custom labels, custom foam

Our lines include Supply Tie Fittings & Hydraulics, Supply Tie Flexible Plastics, WrapTite, Global Glove, Drill America and Vestil.

Supply Tie at a glance

What you get Supply Tie
Nationwide shipping All lower 48 states + DC; poly bags, boxes and MRO supplies ship in 1–2 business days
Net 30 terms Yes, for approved business accounts
Order on a PO number Yes
Tax-exempt buying Yes, with your certificate kept on file
See prices without an account Yes
Account-specific pricing Yes, set for your company and shown when you sign in
Free line-by-line price check vs. your current supplier Yes
Pallet and truckload freight quoted before you pay Yes
Contact support@supplytie.com or the price check form, Mon–Fri 8–4 ET

How the free price check works

  1. Copy your past Uline (or Grainger, McMaster-Carr or Amazon Business) order items: item names, quantities, whatever you have.
  2. Submit them with your name, company and email.
  3. We look up each item by hand and build a line-by-line comparison against your own order history.
  4. You get the comparison by email. You don't need an account, and there's no cost and no obligation.

FAQ

Is Supply Tie a good alternative to Uline for packaging supplies? Supply Tie carries the core packaging categories Uline buyers order (stretch wrap, poly bags, tape, strapping, boxes, mailers and shrink film), with case and pallet quantities for business buyers. The best way to compare is our free line-by-line price check on your actual Uline items.

Is Supply Tie cheaper than Uline? It depends on the item. That's why we price your actual list line by line instead of quoting a generic rate. Volume and freight-dependent prices are confirmed on a quote.

Does Supply Tie offer Net 30 terms? Yes. Approved business accounts can be billed Net 30 and can order against a PO number instead of a card.

Can I buy tax-exempt? Yes. Government agencies and municipalities, public schools and universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, qualifying resale businesses and (in applicable states) agricultural operations can buy tax-exempt. Your certificate stays on file.

Where does Supply Tie ship, and how fast? We ship to all lower 48 US states plus DC. Poly bags, boxes and MRO supplies ship in 1–2 business days. Pallet and heavy orders ship LTL, and we quote the freight before we ship.

Can I get bulk or pallet pricing on stretch wrap? Yes. Request a quote and we'll confirm price, minimum order quantity and lead time.

How do I contact Supply Tie? Email support@supplytie.com or use our price check form (Mon–Fri 8–4 ET).

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