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What Does Pharmaceutical Grade Mean?

When choosing products that claim to meet high-quality standards, you may often come across the term "pharmaceutical grade." This designation is critical, especially in the context of ingredients and products intended for health and medical use. But what does pharmaceutical grade really mean, and why does it matter for consumers and professionals alike?

Global-Pak's Why: Packaging a Positive Impact

As a sales company, we often give our customers a litany of reasons for why they should use Global-Pak as their supplier. This time, we want to flip that and share our why. Why are we even in this business? At the core, our main purpose goes beyond just selling bulk bags and packaging; we want to create a positive impact in every area we touch. We passionately believe that if we look after our employees, our customers, our vendors, and our community, then success and profits will naturally follow.

How To Choose The Right Bulk Bag Supplier: Tips & Tricks

So, you’re unhappy with your current bulk bag supplier but you don’t know where to start when it comes to finding a new one?

What to Do if a Bulk Bag Fails?

Global-Pak quality assures all bags upon delivery; however, bags can fail for many reasons. If you run into a bag failure issue, we want to ensure we are doing everything possible to determine the source and find a solution to make sure it doesn’t happen again. We work with customers across multiple industries, so there are various issues that can occur based on what material is being used, how the bag is handled, or how the bag is being stored. If you find yourself having bag issues, these are the best steps to follow so we can find a solution quickly and efficiently:

WHEN QUALITY AND DELIVERY COUNT

Global-Pak is a provider of top quality FIBCs and we have many methods in place to get you your bulk bags when you need them.

TRUST AND QUALITY VERIFICATION AT VENDORS

After Global-Pak's recent trip to our manufacturers, Jim Foster has written a blog on his experience and the importance of trust and verifying quality at our vendors.

FREIGHT UPDATE: SUMMER 2022

Jerod Carner, our warehouse manager, is giving us an update on the current freight situation.

WHO ARE WE AT GLOBAL-PAK?

Brock Beatty has years of experience which gives him a unique insight into Global-Pak and how we are different from other packaging companies

MANAGING TRANSPORTATION COSTS

Global-Pak runs it's trucks to many local customers, and with inflation on the rise we're trying to mitigate costs where possible.

UKRAINE CRISIS AND RISK ASSESSMENT FOR GLOBAL-PAK

Current status of the crisis in Ukraine and how it may affect Global-Pak's Customers

MANAGING LEAD TIMES IN PACKAGING

Dan Grendel is helping you understand how to manage lead times in a world where everything is instant.

INCREASING EFFICIENCIES: VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY

Vendor Managed Inventory is a great way to help your business run more efficiently. Using Global-Pak to monitor and re-order your products can help meet demands without overstocking, and helps reduce stress of managing inventory.

GLOBAL-PAK: COMPANY CULTURE, EDUCATION, & TRAINING

Chelsi Morris is sharing her experience at Global-Pak and how she has grown with the company.

SINGLE TRIP VS MULTI TRIP BULK BAGS

What's the difference between a single trip and multi trip bulk bag? The main difference is in how many times it can be used, but there are several factors in place to ensure it's safe

THE PACKAGING MARKETPLACE: MARCH 2021

Global-Pak is sharing an overview of the packaging marketplace and giving an update on the cost of ocean freight, polypropylene, polyethylene, and paper.

GP EXPANSION: DELAYED, BUT NOT CANCELLED!

Global-Pak's warehouse expansion project was delayed, but progress has started up again for 2021. We will be adding 36,000 ft of warehouse space to help keep stock inventory and organize products more efficiently.

HOW TO GET THE MOST ACCURATE BULK BAG QUOTES

How do you get the most accurate quote for your custom bulk bags when asking vendors for pricing? Lindsey Jeffreys is giving you the inside details.

TOP LIFT TESTING

Top lift testing is how we ensure all our bags meet the safe working load and safety factors required to keep our customers safe when using the bags.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DURING COVID-19

The impact of COVID-19 on global supply chains can be felt throughout all industries and business sectors. At Global-Pak, we have seen a disruption from several of our supply chain partners. Frequent communication with our vendors and forwarders has helped ensure the continuity of product and that our customers have stock on the floor.

TENSILE TEST

The Tensile Test machine lets us test individual components of bulk bags to ensure quality, pinpoint problem areas and find solutions quickly.

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