Materials Product Brief
| October 18, 2012

Resealable closure closes without exact alignment

Able to be integrated into existing packaging lines with only minor modifications to machinery, Zip-Pak’s Vector closure is self-sealing, allowing consumers to easily reseal it without exact alignment of the opposing segments.
Materials Product Brief
| November 28, 2010

Resealable pouch

Zip-Pak’s Zip360™ flexible pouch features a wide opening and pour-spout functionality and enables graphics around the entire surface area of the pouch.
Materials Product Brief
| November 12, 2010

Resealable carton

Zip-Pak's Zipbox is a carton that combines the structural benefits of traditional cartons with the convenience and resealability of flexible pouches.
Materials Product Brief
| October 15, 2010

Resealable carton

Zip-Pak’s Zipbox is a carton that combines the structural benefits of traditional cartons with the convenience and resealability of flexible pouches. 
Materials Product Brief
| January 7, 2010

Eco-friendly resealable packaging

Zip-Pak's ZIP-PAK® SLIDER™ Advantage is a smaller slider solution designed with less material to reduce manufacturing costs and decrease a package's environmental footprint, while meetimg consumer demand for convenient resealable pouches.
Materials Product Brief
| November 7, 2007

Double-zipper technology

Zip-Pak has introduced Zip-Pak® Double Zipper, the newest member of its Press-to-Close™ family of resealable packaging technologies.
Materials Product Brief
| August 31, 2006

Closure Indicator

Zip-Pak’s new Color Reveal™ indicator for resealable packaging allows consumers to ensure bag closure for fresher, longer-lasting foods through better use of the traditional “press to close” method.
Materials Product Brief
| January 31, 2006

Slider zipper for overwrapped packages

Zip-Pak introduces its Slider for overwrapped packages that is the first in its line for products with overwrap packaging. Slider technology features a small sliding piece that makes packages easier to open and close.
Machine Product Brief
| December 31, 2005

Vf/f/s with zipper

Propac Industrial and Zip-Pak have introduced the Propac vf/f/s model 90-D machine, for producing resealable Standa™ pouches with Slider™ zipper technology.
Materials Product Brief
| July 31, 2005

Slider zipper for large vf/f/s bags

UVA Packaging has launched the Newton 400, a vf/f/s machine that applies Slider zippers from Zip-Pak to large-format block-bottom bags. Machine applies the Slider technology to the top of the pack in the transverse, or cross-web direction.
Machine Product Brief
| June 30, 2005

Zipper application

Zip-Pak has announced that UVA Pkg. is the first to launch vf/f/s technology that applies slider zippers to corner-sealed and block bottom bags. Available worldwide, the Newton 400 is capable of producing more than 6 different types of flexible packages.
Materials Product Brief
| October 31, 2004

Zipper/pouch combo

The new Pouch King from R.A. Jones combines Jones’ proprietary rotary sealing turret technology with Zip-Pak’s unique press-to-close zipper to produce high-quality, resealable stand-up pouches.
Materials Product Brief
| November 30, 2003

Easy-open strip

Zip-Pak offers the new EZ Open Strip™ that facilitates quick and safe opening of foodservice packages without knives, scissors, or other sharp objects.
Materials Product Brief
| July 31, 2003

Retortable zipper

Zip-Pak introduces its new Zip-Pak® Retort™ zipper that provides converters and food marketers with resealable zipper technology that withstands the high temperatures of retorting. Potential applications include moist pet food, tuna, soup, condiments, and others. Zipper is composed of a unique blend of resins that can withstand temperatures of 250?F for 30 min without losing zipper performance.
Machine Product Brief
| September 30, 2002

Slider for thermoforms

The Zip-Pak® Slider from Minigrip/Zip-Pak (Manteno, IL) is now available for thermoformed packaging applications. Providing convenience for resealable meat packages, the Slider is designed for in-line application, working with existing thermoform/fill/seal equipment.
Materials Product Brief
| August 31, 1999

CO2-venting pouch

The JavaVent is a design licensed to C&H Packaging (Merrill, WI) whereby carbon dioxide is allowed to escape through serpentine-shaped vent channels on both sides of a pouch.
Materials Product Brief
| January 31, 1996

Zipper tape

Perf Cap(TM) zipper tape from Minigrip/Zip-Pak (Manteno, IL) is designed for individually quick-frozen poultry, seafood and vegetables. It allows resealable packages to be made from PE and structured films on vf/f/s machines.