Our HZ Hand Sealers are a light weight, mobile hand sealer which is ready to be used in all positions. Both sealing bars are permanently heated and the temperature can be adjusted to suit all different types of barrier foil laminates, removing the need to have multiple types of hand sealers just to attend to […]
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What is the level of humidity inside your Barrier Foil Bag?
If you need to know the level of Humidity inside your Barrier Foil Bag we have various options for you to choose. If you have machinery inside and you need to keep it below 38 % relative humidity which is the start point for corrosion we can fit a clear window with a humidity indicator […]
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Wedding Dress Storage
Getting married is classed as one of the top ten occasions considered as a milestone in a persons life. The wedding day is very important to every man and woman; this is your special day that is about you and your partner entering a new life together, in partnership. For the women, the wedding dress […]
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Constant Development
Protective Packaging’s success for 30 years and dominance in our sector is due to a number of factors; in particular our focus on quality, our dedication to our customers and our ability to deliver a bespoke climatic packaging service to meet specialised requirements. To do this requires the recruitment, training and retention of a highly […]
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30 Years of Protective Packaging Ltd
Since joining Protective Packaging at the beginning of February last year I find myself celebrating my first full year with the company at the same time we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of PPL, as you may be able to tell from our shiny new temporary logo! In my short time with the company I […]
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Why use a ShockWatch® 2 Indicator?
A ShockWatch® indicator offers valuable means of determining the condition of the goods at every stage of the distribution chain and provide a very visible deterrent to mishandling. ShockWatch® is an impact detection device which fixes directly to the outside of shipping cartons. The label contains a tiny vial filled with a special liquid which […]
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Quality begins Internally…
Protective Packaging Ltd’ objective is to ensure that they have effective control of their own Quality System. My day-to-day duties are generally conducted in the realms of the accounts’ department but I have recently joined the Internal Audit Team which focuses on ensuring Quality throughout. Being a part of the Internal Audit Team has meant […]
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Why use an Aluminium Barrier Foil Drum Liner?
Do you produce or manufacture atmospherically-sensitive products and use Drums or Pails during your processing? They are a popular solution for the packaging of adhesives and sealants, particularly reactive hot melts, speciality chemicals, colorants, pharmaceuticals, plastic resins and compounds. Some of these applications can create cleanliness issues and contamination during processing meaning that your company […]
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Surviving the Test of Time
When you were younger, did you ever bury a time capsule in the hope that someone will find it in the future? Well most of us did, so when John Mckenzie from the Shetland Amenity Trust called to tell us how they had found a time capsule when restoring their town hall in Lerwick on […]
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Should have gone to Specsavers
At Protective Packaging, we are well stocked with years of experience, readily available to help our customers with their barrier foil requirements. Quite often, customers approach us with issues about inspecting the internals of a foil bag once it has been hermetically sealed. This could be due to customs clearance, inspection of products during […]
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