When choosing between the different types of flexible films, you have many formulations to choose from. And, while you have been researching different films, you have narrowed your choice down to biaxially oriented polypropylene overwrap film or bundling film. But, you are not sure which of these two flexible packaging films is the suitable material for your product packaging needs. And, it would help if you had a clearer understanding of each of these film's properties, uses, and applications. Luckily for you, you have landed on the Industrial Packaging blog! This article will explain the differences between biaxially oriented polypropylene overwrap film and bundling film. With the information here, you will be able to choose the proper type of flexible film for your product packaging requirements.

You can't run quality packaging materials on broken-down packaging machinery. That is why preventative maintenance, emergency repair, and regular repair services are an absolute necessity if you are running a packaging line. When it comes to choosing a vendor for preventive maintenance and packaging machinery repair services, not all companies are created equal. After multiple decades in the packaging industry, Industrial Packaging prides itself on our knowledge base about the best of the best in packaging machinery repair services. While we offer what we feel is some of the best preventative maintenance and packaging machinery repair services, we are not your only option. However, It should be noted that we only offer technical service in the Northeastern USA. The article below identifies the top 5 best packaging machinery repair and service providers in our industry. These companies are not ranked best to worst. Instead, this is simply an unnumbered list of our industry's best service providers.

When entering any market with a new physical product, one of the essential elements of a successful launch is your product packaging. Your packaging can make or break the success of your goods. And while at first glance it might be tempting to think that product packaging will be a simple or easy aspect of your business, you would be wrong. Whether you plan to do all of your packaging in-house or outsource through a contract packaging vendor, it is vital to understand all the different types of packaging that go into a well-packaged product. Now, you might not realize it, but many of the products you buy feature several different types of packaging simultaneously. First and foremost, you have to consider your primary and secondary packaging needs. This includes not only the required machinery but also the appropriate packaging materials. You understand this to an extent. But, you want to understand better what primary packaging materials are and which ones are best for your needs. You want to make sure that you choose the best primary packaging materials for your brand so that you can protect your customers and products, all while driving better sales. Today, we will provide an in-depth description of primary packaging materials and explore some of the most popular varieties available. After reading this article, you will have everything you need to find the proper primary packaging materials for your people, products, and brand.

Generally speaking, when one thinks about abstract art, names such as Jackson Pollock or the late great Georgia O'Keeffe come to mind. And, when one thinks about product packaging, one of the last things anyone would ever think of would be the kind of works produced by the legendary artists mentioned above. Fine art and packaging are two words that are rarely found in a sentence together. And yet there they are in the sentence before this one. By now, you are probably wondering how I will attempt to draw parallels to these vastly disconnected topics. And while it may come as quite a surprise, my answer to your query is... Quite easily. Although abstract art and packaging are not commonly written about in the same article, that is precisely what is happening here. Now, you may think that I am grasping at straws. But, as I shall show today, packaging and abstract art have been entwined on various occasions in the past. And they will likely continue to be in the future. Even though these occurrences are rare, many brands have leveraged abstract art as a revenue-generating dynamic of their product packaging design. Today's article explores the crossroads where packaging design and abstract art meet. When you have finished reading this article, you may have some inspiring design ideas of your own.

So, you have compared single-wound shrink film to centerfold shrink film. You know which type of film that you would like to use. You may even have use for both types of film on your packaging line. However, you are not sure if you already have the correct type of packaging machinery to run the film. Perhaps you have used Google or another search engine to identify the proper shrink wrap sealer for the films you will be using. You have read a few articles, but you still aren't clear on which type of machinery you need to buy or have in-house to run your chosen film. Industrial packaging has a long history of selling this type of packaging machinery. We have a lot of information about this equipment. You can use this information to help you purchase or upgrade to the right machinery for your packaging applications. This article will explore the shrink wrap sealers and related devices that you will need for the films mentioned above. With the information here, you will be able to identify which type of machinery is right for your shrink film packaging applications.

In a sea of a million products, each of which features packaging designed to capture the consumer's attention, it is often quite challenging to implement a packaging design that can truly stand out from the crowd. With popular packaging trends such as vintage packaging and augmented reality packaging, companies everywhere are trying to find a diamond in the rough. And that particular gemstone is the ever-illusive packaging trend or ploy that will capture the imagination and, more importantly, the money of potential buyers. And while applications of new packaging trends such as interactive packaging or minimalist packaging have proven to drive massive sales at their inception, they are generally not as effective for other businesses after the initial wave of awe. So, in the ongoing quest to provide you with truly valuable insights on how to get ahead of the curve, and more importantly, your competitors, I am particularly excited to present you with the topic of today's article. And that topic is pareidolia. In this article, I will provide you with the proper pronunciation and understanding of this word. I will also discuss its meaning and how a select few have used the magic of pareidolia in their packaging design to drive profitable lead generation for their business. And we shall explore how you can do the same. Come with me, and we will enter a world beyond imagination!