Eagle Flexible Packaging Introduces In-House Fitment Insertion Capability. Offering the latest technology in packaging solutions, Eagle remains a leader in customer satisfaction. Batavia, IL May, 2019: Eagle Flexible Packaging adds in-house fitment insertion machine to their list of capabilities. Fitment pouches are rapidly growing in popularity for packaging various types of...
The very popular stand-up pouch has been adopted across a number of industry categories over the past few years, and with the development of pour spouts and other fitments it has become a highly usable packaging format for numerous fluids. In the automotive industry, spouted flexible pouches make working with...
The next 5 years will be very good to the liquid pouch packaging market—both for spout and non-spout versions. As companies migrate away from rigid plastics in favor of more sustainable and user-friendly options, pouches are growing in adoption across a variety of industries, but the liquid packaging market is...
The versatility of flexible packaging comes not only from the soft-sided material and the commonly-used zip closures. Another highly useful add-on feature is fitments: the critical part of dispensing systems that greatly enhances the usability of flexible packaging for special applications. Spouted pouch products are well-equipped to safely store and transport...
The Flexible Packaging Association’s annual report illustrates the tremendous growth of the flexible packaging segment. According to the 2018 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report, flexibles make up about 19% of the packaging industry in the United States—the 2nd-largest segment of a $167 billion industry. Trailing only corrugated paper, flexible...
The keys to sustainability are minimalism and low impact. Those needs are exactly why flexible packaging demand is at an all-time high and growing faster every year. By its very nature, flexible packaging—any container type with a shape that’s readily changed—is designed to use the least amount of material needed...
Flexible packaging growth far outpaces the growth in other packaging formats—evidence of not only a growing economy, but also a shift toward greater responsibility and sustainability. But it’s not only about the interests of manufacturers and retailers, but increasingly about the consumer—and that’s the running theme of flexible packaging in...
Natural and sustainable products are near and dear to our heart at Eagle Flexible Packaging because we offer a number of flexible packaging solutions that are ideal to this growing—and responsible—marketplace. That’s why we’re excited to be exhibiting again at this year’s Natural Products EXPO WEST®, March 7-9, 2019, in...
Natural and organic products (food and otherwise) have exploded in sales and adoption for several decades, and the industry is growing at a rate far faster than conventional products. Now that natural products are more readily available in the mainstream, that pace is only expected to increase. Growing at a...
The rapid expansion of the cannabis industry reflects the optimistic expectation that widespread adoption of the various derived products is all but certain. Even as laws constantly change and new regulations are developed, products, dispensaries, and even edible applications are popping up across the country—along with methods to deliver these...