Stretch Film Expiration: The Importance of Rotating Stock

July 26, 2024

Stretch film is essential to transporting and storing goods safely. It keeps items from moving during transit, while protecting products from both indoor and outdoor elements. Due to the product’s importance, companies need to understand how to prevent and detect…

Tackling Corrosion with VCI Films

May 14, 2024

The U.S. imports more than two million net tons (NT) of steel every year, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI). Transporting this incredible volume of metal is a difficult task, not just due to complicated logistics but…

What is BOPP film, and why is it so popular?

April 29, 2024

When it comes to the food industry, few things are as crucial as sealability—the ability for the film to close tight and keep its contents safe from outside elements. Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film is ideally suited to this task…

The Printed Film Applications Every Packaging Distributor Should Offer

March 15, 2024

Packagers need printed film applications that suit their product distribution and storage needs. Choosing from the different types of printed film applications can seem overwhelming, as each has its strengths and weaknesses. A thorough understanding of their capabilities will ensure…

A Guide to Form, Fill, and Seal: What Packagers Need to Know

April 02, 2024

The process of turning a roll of packaging film into a shelf-ready finished bag is quite complex. It involves shaping the material into the desired shape, filling it with the product to be packaged, and then sealing it (sometimes with…