Understanding Thermal Transfer Ribbons: A Quick Guide
Understanding Thermal Transfer Ribbons: A Quick Guide Thermal transfer ribbons (TTR) are essential in printing high-quality labels and barcodes, particularly in industrial and commercial settings. This article will cover the basics of TTR, including their types, applications, and benefits. What Are Thermal Transfer Ribbons? TTRs are strips of material used in thermal transfer printing, […]
Understanding Load Containment Testing for Stretch Film: A Key to Secure Shipping
Understanding Load Containment Testing for Stretch Film: A Key to Secure Shipping In logistics and supply chain management, ensuring the integrity of goods during transport is essential. Stretch film plays a crucial role in this process, securing products on pallets and protecting them from damage. However, not all stretch films are created equal, and this […]
Stand-Up Pouch Sustainability
Thinking Green By optimizing the protection of the product we are able to maximize the shelf life which in turn reduces the amount of excess product that is wasted. PPI is able to do this by simply providing better barrier protection and creating realistic portion sizes that protects excess product and reduces the likelihood of […]
Warning: We’re Taking Over the World
Actually not us specifically, but pouches in general. Fitment pouches, shaped pouches, Stand-Up pouches and so forth. Although holistically pouches are far better environmentally and most of the time have a greater user experience we get hit by the fact that we aren’t generally recyclable. Given the overall equation of sustainability and environmental footprint though…we […]
Important Announcement for our Valued Converter Partners
Polymer Packaging, Inc. is pleased to announce that we’ve recently completed our Procter and Gamble vendor outsourcing quality plant audit! This extensive two-day audit is a difficult yet mandatory requirement to be placed on the company-wide approved outsourcing supplier database list within P&G. We are proud to announce this information so that we may further […]
When Leakers Are Not An Option
Manufacturers know that eye catching graphics, prime shelf position and catchy verbiage sell. However, they have always known shelf-presence is not enough. Product quality and package functionality are two very important elements as well. Still, they are driven to increase market share, improve processing, and guarantee taste, consumer safety, and lower overall cost. Pretty daunting, […]
Improve Your Shelf Presence with Flexible Pouches; Shaped, Spouted or Stand-Up
It’s brutal out there. The competition for shelf space has never been more intense. Marketers and sales people are more aggressive than ever. End caps are at a premium. And, consumers are looking for more than just a great-tasting product at a great price—they want convenience too. It’s more difficult than ever for a product […]
Think Outside the Box – Introducing The BarrelPaQ Stand-Up Pouch for Wine
In the late twentieth century, wine packaging saw an innovation, the boxed wine. With the introduction of boxed wines came convenient dispensing, improved storage, a better surface for graphics display and a solution to some of the weight issues caused by large glass bottles. However, over-packaging is now an issue, as the box contains a […]
Want To Stand Up and Stand Out Next To Your Competition?
Then Stand-Up Pouches Just Might Be The Total Package Stand-Up Pouches come in all shapes and sizes, and they have some distinct advantages over rigid containers. Manufacturing costs are a fraction of that of rigid packaging, they are extremely light weight/compact hence cost effective to ship, likelihood of damage during shipping and stocking is greatly […]
Easy To Use Pour Spout For Side Gusseted Bags?
Yep, The Pour & Lok Press to Close Feature From Polymer Packaging Has The Deal Sealed! Food processing companies across the USA are starting to rethink their packaging methods, to get the most out of their packaging with not only efficient, but affordable, easy-to-use concepts that consumers will love. Introducing Pour & Lok! Pour & […]