Case Studies
Bag Sealing Solutions for Pet Food
By Foremost Media | Bag Sealing & Automatic Bagging, Case Studies, Shrink Packaging | June 7th, 2018 | Comments (0)
Why you need a good seal: Packaging is one of the most important things for pet-industry manufacturers. Pet owners want to know that the product they are buying is sealed properly so their pet food or treats are as fresh as possible. No one wants to buy a new 50 lb. bag of pet food to find that it has lost its freshness and nutrients. Dogs and cats are less likely to eat food that has lost its flavour due to poor packaging, and when pets don’t eat their food, […]
Opening Up a Rotten Package to Find a Rotten Product is Just that; Rotten.
By Jackie Irvine | Bag Sealing & Automatic Bagging, Case Studies, Shrink Packaging | June 2nd, 2016 | Comments (2)
A biological explanation of why food rots and how you can use MAP to prevent it. Why Products Rot… Food decomposition is dependent on three factors: 1. Decomposers: “Decomposers” are microscopic bacteria that are about 1/3 the width of your hair. They are airborne and are perpetually surround us [i]. The decomposers found in and on food are commonly aerobes, which mean they need oxygen/air to grow. Decomposers land on food or other products such as wood, and immediately start breaking down the organic matter by feeding […]
Case Study | Where Small Business Meets Solutions
More and more, small businesses are competing with larger companies. In order to keep up with big businesses, small and medium-sized manufacturers are upgrading their equipment to fill larger-volume orders from major distributors. However, the journey to the right equipment is not always easy. To read more about this case study, continue reading.Case Study | Coffee Packaging: Vacuum Sealer with Conveyor
By Maria Casanova | Bag Sealing & Automatic Bagging, Case Studies | September 22nd, 2015 | Comments (0)
Customer Challenge Coffee Express needed to package a large volume of ground and whole been coffee while maintaining superior freshness and bag quality. Their bag sealing machine was slow, inefficient to use and did not provide product freshness or seal integrity. The customer needed a flexible vacuum sealing system that was easy to changeover and produced consistent results. To find out how Plexpack’s Emplex packaging solution helped Coffee Express become more efficient and guarantee quality freshness, read the Plexpack EMPLEX Case Study on Coffee. Learn more […]