What are industrial packaging techniques?

The current industrial packaging techniques consist of a technology designed to preserve and protect the products throughout the distribution and storage process. They also allow us to identify them and find them very quickly in the warehouse. It is important that all products are well labeled and with the correct information of all their uses.

The processes and techniques of industrial packaging are vital so that the products arrive in perfect condition to the final consumer. They are essential in most of them: household products, cosmetics, household appliances, medicines, chemical products, mechanical products and, above all, food and beverages.

Industrial processes during packaging. What is the difference between them?

  • Primary process: we talk about the first package. It is in direct contact with the product. This should be visual and interesting, since it will be the one that the client receives at home.

  • Secondary process: in this case we refer to all the boxes and wrappings, of different sizes and materials, which group the containers until they form a load unit. As soon as it reaches stores or department stores, it is usually discarded and discarded.

  • Tertiary process: with this we refer to large-scale packaging. It contains a very important amount of products and is designed to optimize its storage, safely, until its sale.

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Materials used and labeled

It is very important that the packaging has clearly and concisely printed the conditions of use and the contents of the package. As for the food, they should always have the expiration date on the packaging. On the other hand, chemical products must be signaled with the risks associated with their use.
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The size of the container must be adequate to optimize the entire space of the pallets and containers. It has to be finished with the usual closing tabs, which will help us to know if the package has been opened before reaching our hands.

The most common materials used to package products are: cardboard, glass, paper, aluminum, cellulose, or laminated fabrics.
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