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Advantages of Using Shrink Film or Wrap

Joseph Coupal - Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Atlantic Poly Shrink Films - Boston, MA

Shrink film delivers numerous purposes across diverse industries. They are convenient to use and present a broad range of business advantages. A tight seal is created when you apply heat to shrink wrap. This plastic seal provides full protection to its contents from dirt, dust and moisture. Other types offer UV protection to keep goods safe from sun damage. Moreover, shrink films or wraps are made from durable polyethylene plastic. They are tough on tear or puncture. They don't brittle easily even long exposed in the sun or extreme cold. They don't sag especially when heat is applied and sealed the object.

Shrink film help deter tampering issues. Poly shrink film will hold the shape of the object once applied. Any tampering attempts will be noticeable instantly. This makes it an ideal sealing wrap for many pharmaceutical and food products. Poly shrink film is less expensive than other packaging material and it helps minimize space by bundling items jointly without the need to use extra bulky materials.

For branding purposes, it is possible to customized with logos, wording and images that will help promote the product and increases brand awareness. If you need customized shrink films or wraps, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.


Premium Quality Packing List Envelopes

Joseph Coupal - Friday, July 26, 2019
Atlantic Poly, Packing List Envelopes - Boston, MA

A packing list envelope is what you see attached outside the shipping box, tubes or envelopes. Their purpose is to protect the invoice or shipping lists it enclosed. At Atlantic Poly, we offer variety of sizes and a special adhesives that will securely bond to your shipping container. This extra strong adhesive will keep the packing list intact and in place despite the rough handling and transport.

Our packing List envelopes made here in Boston, MA will protect important invoices and shipping lists from weather elements and tampering issues. They can't be easily removed. They protect the paper enclosed from dirt and moisture. Our packing list envelopes makes inspection easier without the need to open the shipping box to check the items inside. This minimizes pilferage or damage.

Poly packing list envelopes are easy to use. Just peel off the back and stick it against the shipping box container. It is designed with panel face style so contents are easy to view through the envelope. While full face keep contents hidden for items that are confidential. The clear style is for general types of shipping document.

In need of premium quality packing list envelope? Contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.


How To Pack Static Sensitive Items

Joseph Coupal - Friday, July 19, 2019
Atlantic Poly Anti-Static Bag

Although static discharges are usually very low voltage discharges, they can significantly damage virtually any commodity packaged for shipping. Electrostatic discharge can rapidly transfer between objects. It usually takes place when materials accidentally come into another statically charged object. Utilizing anti-static bag packaging will eliminate this threat. There are many types of ant-static bag available in the market. Prior to checking out bulk orders, make sure first what exact type you need.

  • Pink anti-static bags - are the most common type. They protect items they contain by eliminating static buildup. This means certain amount of static electricity can still pass through the bag.
  • Metallic Shielding Bag - If you need a bag that can completely counter static electricity, opt for Metallic shielding bags with Faraday Cage protection. They are tough and can totally protect contents from harmful static that tries to reach inside. If you want to provide extra support for static sensitive contents, opt for metallic shielding bags with an extra layer in the middle.
  • Moisture barrier bags - this specialized bag can protect contents from ESD and moisture.

Contact Atlantic Poly, Inc. to help figure out the right anti-static bag that will work best for your ESD-sensitive products.


Gusseted Poly Bag Packaging for Commodity Shipping

Joseph Coupal - Friday, July 12, 2019
Atlantic Poly Gusseted Poly Bags

If you need to package bulky or irregularly-shaped items, gusseted poly bags are the perfect packaging solution. Gusseted plastic bags are expandable and will accommodate multiple loose items because of its side and bottom pleats. As items slide within the poly bag, the poly expands and provides the necessary slack for the contents of the package. Gusseted poly bags have endless applications, but they are perfect for food products such as candies, baked goods, fruits and veggies, and ice cubes just to name a few. Hardware items such as screws, washers and nails can be packed as well using gusseted plastic bags.

The gusseted poly bags we supply to Boston, MA come in different sizes. You may also request made to order sizes to exactly fit specific items. They also come in rolls which makes dispensing convenient. They are perfect for factory or grocery packing use. They can also be sealed using heat-sealers. Gusseted poly bag allow packages to stand upright making them perfect for displays.

If you need different sizes of gusseted bags or custom-made sizes for a specific product, contact Atlantic Poly Inc.


Protect Commercial Products During Shipping with Poly Shrouds

Joseph Coupal - Friday, June 28, 2019
Atlantic Poly - Custom Made Poly Shrouds, Hartford, CT

Businesses that ship or store large items chose to protect them via poly plastic shrouds. This protective material protects the widest array of commodities from damaging elements such as dust and moisture. Our Atlantic Poly, poly shrouds are available in broad range of shapes, sizes and thickness. You can request custom-made sizes to perfectly fit your application no matter how large the items are. The material delivers formfitting packaging capable of fully enclosing the most irregularly-shaped items. You also have the option to select clear or colored plastics and can request custom-print for branding and labeling purposes.

We manufacture a variety of polyethylene shrouds - low density, anti-static, mil spec material, etc. No minimum orders are required. Get a quote today for your made to order poly bags and shrouds, contact Atlantic Poly.


Advantages of Corrugated Boxes

Joseph Coupal - Friday, June 21, 2019
Atlantic Corrugated Boxes in Boston, MA

Corrugated boxes are composed of ribbed sheets with one or two flat linerboards. This provides greater durability and stiffness to the carton and more resistance to compression, bending, vibration and shock. This makes it an ideal package material for multiple or hefty items.

Here are key advantages of using corrugated cartons for your business:

  • It is lightweight so it is easy to carry, transport and ship.
  • It is durable and malleable to tears so it can stay intact during rough transport. Ideal for shipping items in long distances.
  • Presents a practical solution for packaging especially when they are purchased in bulk. Since they are lightweight they don't add up much to the shipping cost. While, their toughness can help reduce damage cost during shipping.
  • They are flexible and can be re-shape to different forms and sizes. You can request for a custom-size and print so you can add logos or labels to make it more marketable.
  • They can be reused and recycled.

If you require corrugated boxes for shipping or storage containers, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc. Our corrugated boxes in Boston, MA come in various dimensions and we also accept made to order sizes.


The Multiple Use Applications of Poly Tubing Rolls

Joseph Coupal - Friday, June 14, 2019
Atlantic Poly Poly Tubing Rolls in  Boston, MA

Layflat poly tubing, also known as poly tubing roll is a versatile plastic wrap utilized in myriads of industrial applications. Poly tubing can accommodate multiple items with varying dimensions because it has the ability to create various package lengths. With poly tubing rolls, you can create custom bags that are perfect fit for your products. Here are some common uses of lay flat plastic tubing:

  • Food Products - Polyethylene tubing are typically use to package food items. It provides a safe and hygienic way to store fresh food or frozen products.
  • Items for shipping - No matter what the size, it can provide extra protection to various items. Since it can be sealed by staplers, twist ties or hand sealers, your items can remain dust-free. It is also water proof and tear resistant so it is very ideal for items that requires additional protection during handling and transport.
  • Ducting works - In factories and industrial sites, they are used as temporary way to control air flow. It can be utilized for ventilation or as a method to take hot or cold air to another section or room on site.

Poly tubing offers an affordable and convenient way to handle different needs. If you need customized poly tubing for your business, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.


Poly Garment Bags – Perfect Protection for High Value Clothing

Joseph Coupal - Friday, June 07, 2019
Atlantic Poly Poly Garment Bags

Expensive and regular day-use garments alike must be protected from the various threats of dust, stains, light, and insects. If your business handles high value clothing or apparel you need to properly protect and secure them before placing them to storage spaces. Atlantic Poly’s polyethylene garment bags are perfect solutions to protect clothing from the assortment of environmental factors.

Plastic garment bags are affordable solutions for keeping clothes dust and wrinkle-free. For easy handling and storage, these garment bags are styled with sloped shoulders on top and pre-slit hanger hole. They also come with side gussets to accommodate more than one garment each bag. Although these are super thin, they can excellently provide protection to your garments from all sorts of elements that can ruin it.

Atlantic Poly’s garment bags can also be ordered in custom print. You can have your labels and logo pressed on the surface so your customers can identify your brand. Atlantic Poly's service, custom capabilities, availability and competitive pricing have made our garment bags the preferred choice by clothing businesses across the US.

So if you require high-quality poly garment bags, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.


Custom Printed Auto Bags for Fast Commercial Packing

Joseph Coupal - Friday, May 31, 2019
Atlantic Poly Custom Printed Auto Bags

Looking for a better solution for your automated packing services? Atlantic Poly Auto bags offers quick fill packaging solutions for products in varieties of sizes.

Our plastic auto bags are designed to transport a myriad of items that are packaged automatically. The material reduces the risk of ripping and tearing. These are ideal in factory use and other product packaging setting where quick filling process is required. These can also be used for storing both small and large items. Moreover, our polyethylene auto bags made here in Boston, MA are available in various colors and styles. You can also request for a custom print so you can put your labels or logo for identification or advertising purposes.

Customized Auto Bags are crafted from 100% virgin low-density polyethylene and meets FDA and USDA requirements for food service applications. So it is safe to use for packing food products. For more information on customized auto bags, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.


Shrink Film Options

Joseph Coupal - Friday, May 24, 2019
Atlantic Poly Shrink Films - Boston, MA

Shrink films are used in a variety of packaging applications. It's an ideal packaging material when you want your items or goods to be waterproof, weatherproof and tamper-proof regardless of size. Shrink films or shrink bags are employed by many companies because of its flexibility, durability and other significant advantages.

There are different types of shrink films. Polyolefin Shrink Film is the most durable and versatile, making it a premium option. It is an FDA-approved food-safe material but is also used for other consumer product where appearance is important. PVC Shrink Films are lightweight and inexpensive, making it most widely used shrink packaging material. However, this material produce potentially harmful odors when subject to heat. They are mostly associated for use within well-ventilated facilities.

Atlantic Poly, Inc. carries a wide range of Polyolefin Shrink Film and PVC Shrink Film to meet every need or requirement. But if you are on a tight budget or looking for a much affordable shrink films, we also have an economical alternative, the Discount Shrink Film. This shrink film material might be a cheaper option but can be competitive substitute for the aforementioned options.

For more information about shrink films, contact Atlantic Poly, Inc.