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Thermoforming Operations Heat Up For VisiPak

VisiPak handles the pressure and keeps the machines rolling with innovative clear plastic packaging St. Louis (Arnold), MO - Traditional clear plastic packaging tubes were originally produced by VisiPak over 50 years ago, and while the tradition is still strong, a new generation of clear packaging is taking the world by storm. Thermoforming is a manufacturing process that allows for the...

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Vacuum Forming (Thermoforming) Services

Environmentally Friendly Material Choice Yields Hidden Benefits

Expertise in multiple manufacturing processes is an environmental advantage Arnold, MO - As the largest extruder of PETG tubing in the USA, VisiPak certainly has a strong voice on this environmentally friendly material. For more than 50 years, VisiPak has been extruding PETG and other materials. The thermoforming operations at the VisiPak manufacturing facility also utilize PETG material, and...

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Sealed-Bottom Container is manufactured from PETG material.

PermaSeal II(TM) permanently sealed rigid bottom container is manufactured from FDA-approved PETG material which allows for use of resin identification code 1. Length of bottom insert plug on lightweight product minimizes visible contact space between tube and insert plug while also adding additional usable space inside tube container. Also providing optimal clarity, unit is suited for hanging...

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Sealed-Bottom Container is manufactured from PETG material.

PermaSeal II(TM) permanently sealed rigid bottom container is manufactured from FDA-approved PETG material which allows for use of resin identification code 1. Length of bottom insert plug on lightweight product minimizes visible contact space between tube and insert plug while also adding additional usable space inside tube container. Also providing optimal clarity, unit is suited for hanging...

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Placon Sees Growth In Ecostar(TM) Materials

Since the introduction of EcoStar(TM) packaging and extruded rollstock in 2008, Placon Corporation of Madison, WI has seen considerable growth and interest in its line of RPET eco-friendly packaging materials. Across multiple markets-including food, retail, and medical-many companies are opting for eco-friendly packaging in response to consumer and retailer demands. While virgin PVC packaging...

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Placon Sees Growth In Ecostar(TM) Materials

Since the introduction of EcoStar(TM) packaging and extruded rollstock in 2008, Placon Corporation of Madison, WI has seen considerable growth and interest in its line of RPET eco-friendly packaging materials. Across multiple markets-including food, retail, and medical-many companies are opting for eco-friendly packaging in response to consumer and retailer demands. While virgin PVC packaging...

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Environmental Packaging targets medical applications.

EcoStar(TM) PC50, consisting of 50% post-consumer content and 85% recycled content, is designed for secondary packaging and can be tinted for identification purposes or have UV resistance included. Suited for medical environments with in-house form/fill/seal operations, EcoStar(TM) HS 1000 material has 35% post-consumer content. Both are suited for packaging medical devices, products, and...

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Environmental Packaging targets medical applications.

EcoStar(TM) PC50, consisting of 50% post-consumer content and 85% recycled content, is designed for secondary packaging and can be tinted for identification purposes or have UV resistance included. Suited for medical environments with in-house form/fill/seal operations, EcoStar(TM) HS 1000 material has 35% post-consumer content. Both are suited for packaging medical devices, products, and...

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