
FAQ
What is flexible packaging?
Flexible packaging is a type of container, either in a preformed bag or film on a roll, made with materials such as polyethylene substrates, high oxygen barrier resins, polypropylene, polyester, PET, aluminum, paper, among others, which facilitate packaging. and preservation of products in all industries
What are the advantages of flexible packaging?
Flexible packaging has great advantages thanks to its low cost, because it is easy to store and transport; and with a good impression they give a great appearance of the product on the shelf as individual packaging.
What information do I need to list a stock?
- We need to know what materials you want to use, the thickness and the size of the bag. You will need to measure the width, height and size of the bellows(s) if applicable. How can I know the bag size I need?
- To determine the volumetric packaging space needed, we recommend testing with sample bags. These can be obtained in the market by taking an existing packaging of a similar product as a reference, or by approaching us to talk about the project and make tests with one of our samples.
How can I know what materials to use for my bag?
- To define the best option of material for the packaging, it will depend on the product that you want to pack, but for example, if you wanted to pack dry products, it would depend on the type of product to define if you need a three-layer packaging having a metallized layer on medium to give your product a longer shelf life (PET/VMPET/PE is the most common), or if the product allows it and you like bags with a transparent window so you can see inside the bag, you can use a two-layer bag (PET/PE is the most common).
- If you want to pack liquid or semi-liquid products, it would also depend on the type of product, but the recommendation could be a bag with or without a spout and lid (SPOUT) in 3-layer (PET/NY/PE) and 4-layer (PET) laminations. /AL/NY/PE).
What are the “Microwaveable Retort Pouch” used for?
They are specialized packages for sterilized products prepared ready to eat, which withstand high temperatures for use in microwave ovens. They are commonly used in the food industry and wet pet food industry.
What do I need to be able to quote a rigid packaging made of paper, tin or plastic?
We need to know the measurement of the width, length and height if it is a square or rectangular figure, or if it were a circular figure, we would need the measurement of the height and the diameter (bottom and top, if it is wider at the top than at the bottom). down or vice versa).
What is the delivery time at GCMG?
Our delivery time after designs authorization is about 75 days. However, depending on the season of the year, it could be less or even a little more. That is why we like to always be in constant communication with our commercial allies to anticipate and schedule productions in a timely manner.
- We need to know what materials you want to use, the thickness and the size of the bag. You will need to measure the width, height and size of the bellows(s) if applicable. How can I know the bag size I need?
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