Packaging Types & the Machines That Make Them

Nine packaging formats — pouches, stick packs, trays, cartons, bags, flowpacks, sachets, tubes and vials — and the machines that fill and seal each one.

Packaging formats

  • Pouch — Flexible pre-made or form-fill-seal pouches for a wide range of products from snacks to li
  • Stick Pack — Narrow, elongated single-serve packets ideal for powders, granules, and liquids.
  • Tray — Rigid or semi-rigid trays for fresh foods, ready meals, and medical products.
  • Carton — Folded paperboard cartons for pharmaceuticals, food, and consumer goods.
  • Bag — Pillow, gusseted, stabilo, doypack, brick, and carry fresh bags formed on vertical form-fi
  • Flowpack — Horizontal flow-wrapped packs — product wrapped in film with a bottom fin seal and crimped
  • Sachet — Small flat packets for single-use portions of powders, creams, and liquids.
  • Tube — Squeezable tubes for creams, pastes, gels, and semi-viscous products.
  • Vial — Single-dose plastic vials and unit-dose packs for supplements, cosmetics, veterinary, and

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