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Everything to Know About Flexible Packaging and Film Solutions From Polytarp Products

We publish the latest news, product documentation and useful articles, including insights from our in-house PhD in polymer science. 

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Kevin McKaye

When was the last time you put real thought into the size of your trash bag? Most of us grab whatever is available, assuming all trash bags are essentially the same. However, selecting the right trash bag size can significantly enhance waste management efficiency, reduce spills and overflow, and minimize the need for constant replacements. Let’s dive into the specifics of trash bag sizes and explore how you can find the perfect fit for your needs.

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At Polytarp Products, we specialize in manufacturing high-quality poly sheeting, also known as polyethylene sheeting or plastic sheeting. This versatile plastic film, made from durable polyethylene, is used in a wide range of industries and applications, from construction to agriculture. Our poly sheeting products are available in various thicknesses, colours, and customizations to meet your unique project needs.

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Plastic Sheeting on Automated Machinery

Plastic packaging products are essential in today’s world, preserving food, protecting electronics, safeguarding metals, and much more. But where did it all begin? The history of plastic packaging products is rich, with roots stretching back to ancient civilizations and evolving through centuries of innovation.

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VFFS Diagram

In the fast-paced world of packaging, Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) bags have become a staple solution for efficiently sealing products while extending their shelf life. With their high-speed, automated capabilities, VFFS bags are essential in industries ranging from food and beverages to pharmaceuticals(healthcare). This guide will dive into the fundamentals of VFFS bags, their advantages, and why they’re an ideal choice for product longevity and brand visibility.

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Second Harvest Logo

At Polytarp Products, we believe in doing our part to make a difference in our community and beyond. That's why we’re proud to announce our new partnership with Second Harvest, Canada’s largest food rescue organization. Through this partnership, we’re joining the fight against food waste and supporting efforts to bring nutritious food to Canadians in need. For us, this partnership is a natural extension of our commitment to sustainability and community well-being.

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Metal Parts

When it comes to protecting metal parts from corrosion, traditional methods like oil and grease can be messy, time-consuming, and costly. That’s where VCI Poly Bags come in as a game-changer. Not only are they clean and easy to use, but they also provide superior protection for metal parts, whether in storage or transit. Let’s dive into everything you need to know about VCI Poly, VCI Bags, and how they will protect your metal parts against rust and corrosion.

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