Styrofoam vs Clear Clamshell Containers: Which Is Best for Your Product? Why the Right Container Matters More Than You Think Whether you’re packaging a hot takeaway meal or a delicate tray of cupcakes, the container you choose plays a much bigger role than simply holding your product. It affects how fresh the product stays, how […]

Are Use and Throw Containers Bad for Branding? Not If You Do This One Thing The Psychology of Packaging & What Customers Really Think About Disposables In retail, and especially in food and FMCG, first impressions aren’t just important—they’re everything. But for many small businesses and independent producers, there’s a lingering fear that use and […]

SKIN OR BLISTER PACKAGING? What determines the most suitable packaging solution for your products? Ask yourself the following questions; Is product security important for your product? Are you experiencing high-quality returns due to missing or damaged parts? Do you have a wide and varied product range? Will your product be displayed as hang and sell in a retail […]

SUPERCHARGE SHRINK FILM GUIDELINES Have you ever wondered which SuperCharge Film gauge suited a particular product? Below are some guidelines to help choose the right film for the job and also some approximate timer settings, which can vary depending on your skin packaging machine brand and model. SUPERCHARGE 100 Suitable for items less than 10mm high Heat […]

LASER CUTTING DIE KNIFE CARE One of the largest capital outlays you will make when setting your Company up to perform skin packaging is the purchase of Laser Cutting Formes. We provide the highest product quality, our formes are laser cut, utilising high quality materials which include laminated beech ply shells, edge-hardened cutting knives and profile cut […]

DISCOVER NEW SHRINK FILM TO WRAP PRODUCTS Shrinks films are plastic wrapping materials used to cover products and it shrinks on the application of heat. The heat is provided by heat gun externally held in the hands or the products wrapped in the film is allowed to run through a heat tunnel on a conveyor. SkinPack are […]

SKIN PACKAGING FOR PHARMACEUTICALS Pharmaceutical products can be quite delicate, and the exterior environment can affect their quality if not packed carefully. That’s why it is necessary to ensure you use the right skin packaging for pharmaceuticals to protect the items. Regular packaging isn’t sufficient and won’t be able to handle rough transport conditions well. At skinPACK, […]