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Thermoforming vs. Tray Sealing: Which Is Best for Your Application?
Choosing the right packaging equipment is an important decision for food manufacturers. Two popular options are thermoforming and tray sealing. Both provide secure, attractive packaging and can support technologies such as Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP), but they work in different ways. Understanding the differences can help you determine which solution is best for your products […] Learn More
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What Is Thermoforming Packaging and How Does It Work?
Thermoforming is a highly efficient packaging process used by food manufacturers to create custom packages directly from roll stock film. It is commonly used for meat, seafood, cheese, ready meals, and other food products that require secure packaging and extended shelf life. Unlike tray sealing, which uses preformed trays, thermoforming machines create the package during […] Learn More
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How Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) Extends Shelf Life in Food Packaging
Freshness is one of the most important factors in food packaging. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) helps food manufacturers extend shelf life by replacing the air inside a package with a carefully controlled gas mixture. This slows spoilage, preserves product quality, and keeps foods fresher for longer. What Is MAP? Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) replaces the […] Learn More
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Veripack: Strengthening ILPRA’s Legacy in Thermoforming Technology
In packaging, the most dependable innovations are often the ones built on a foundation of experience, precision engineering, and steady improvement over time. That is exactly the story behind Veripack, an important part of the ILPRA Group’s continued expansion in thermoforming technology. With decades of expertise in packaging machinery, ILPRA has long been recognized for […] Learn More
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How ILPRA and Watttron Are Transforming the Future of Sustainable Packaging
The packaging industry is evolving rapidly as manufacturers search for ways to improve seal integrity, reduce waste, increase efficiency, and meet growing sustainability demands. One of the most exciting developments in recent years is the collaboration between ILPRA and Watttron GmbH — two companies helping redefine what is possible in modern packaging technology. The Growing […] Learn More