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Understanding Bulk Bags and FIBC Packaging
Within the FIBC industry, there are a vast number of bulk bags to choose from and even more terms used to describe them. With so many options available, it may be beneficial to understand the basics of a bag and the jargon that you may encounter. Bulk bags are used to store and transport various types of dry, flowable products. Due to the design and construction of bulk bags, where woven polypropylene fabric is cut and sewn together, the product contained inside the bags is not 10...
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How to Properly Discharge and Unload a Bulk Bag with a Liner
Bulk bags are manufactured using woven polypropylene fabric and are more prone to sifting than solid containers. Sifting occurs when tiny particles displace, taking the path of least resistance. It is important to note that due to the construction of a bulk bag, a sift-proof design cannot be achieved unless an inner liner is used. *To learn about The Science of Sifting in Bulk Bags: Know Your Microns, click the link at the bottom of the article. Bulk bag liners are available in man...
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Top 7 Reasons Why Bulk Bags Are A Game Changer
Whether you are using them right now or actively considering them, here are our Top 7 Reasons it makes sense to incorporate bulk bags into your everyday workflow. Number 7: Bulk bags handle virtually every dry, flowable product in nearly every industry imaginable. Simply put, flowability is the ability of granular solids and powders to flow. At last count, there are well over 500 unique products that fit into this category. What’s your product? Get started by downloading our bulk m...
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