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LINER TYPES FOR BULK BAGS / FIBCs

Bulk bag liners come in various fits, and can help protect products against contaminates and prevent fine materials from sifting out.

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.

THE AMAZING RESULTS OF ADDING CARBON BLACK TO FIBC’S

How does adding Carbon Black to FIBCs affect the properties of the bag? Find out here.

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.

EMERALD BULK BAG: THE ECO-FRIENDLY OPTION

Emerald Bulk Bags are an eco-friendly packaging option for people using bulk bags

GLOBAL-PAK: COMPANY CULTURE, EDUCATION, & TRAINING

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

FOIL LINERS FOR FIBCS

Global-Pak has recently partnered with 3D Barrier Bags to utilize their foil liners for FIBCs. Foil liners are a great option for high-end or products where oxygen or moisture can damage the goods.

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

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG?

Bags need to be rated at certain levels of cleanliness depending on the application. When picking a supplier, it's important to partner with someone who understands the different cleanliness criteria and can help pick the best bag for your needs.

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.

BULK BAG SEAMS: WHAT IS SIFT PROOF?

Sift proof seams can help provide barriers to prevent product from escaping the bulk bags. It's important to choose which bulk bag seams are right for your FIBC.

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.

GLOBAL-PAK'S AMERICAN MADE FIBC

Global-Pak has introduced an in-house sewing facility to manufacture an American made FIBC. We manufacture bulk bags in the United States at our Lisbon, Ohio location.

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.

WHY GLOBAL-PAK?

Paul Allen has been in the packaging industry for more than 21 years, and he's answering the #1 question he gets from customers: "Why Global-Pak?"

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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