Author: Southern Packaging, LP

May 22, 2023

What Do UN Markings on FIBC Bulk Bags Mean?

Transporting hazardous materials in a safe and legal manner requires the use of UN-certified packaging. FIBCs intended to carry hazardous materials..

May 15, 2023

How Are Multi-Wall Paper Bags Made?

Multi-wall paper bags are used to transport and store dry flowable bulk materials. The paper shipping sack originated over a century ago. Today,..

May 2, 2023

What Top Style Does My Bulk Bag Need?

For many that are new to using an FIBC (also called a bulk bag or tote), the 20+ design parameters can be intimidating.

November 17, 2021

5 Ways to Protect Sensitive Products from Moisture when using an FIBC Bulk Bag

Dry flowable powders may be susceptible to moisture intrusion when packed in a Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container (FIBC or bulk bag).

July 9, 2021

Customizing Your FIBC Bulk Bags Through Printing

Many companies search for an option to easily distinguish their bulk bags and make them stand out against other bulk bags that a plant might use...

June 4, 2021

Designing a Custom FIBC

When designing a custom FIBC, a supplier’s job is to ensure the bulk bag meets the functionality and safety requirements of the customer. Bulk bag..

May 28, 2021

Coated or Uncoated? Choosing the Proper FIBC for Your Product.

Coated or uncoated? We get this question a lot. As a leading supplier of FIBC bulk bags, our job is to educate our customers and put them in a..

May 14, 2021

The Polyethylene Valve Bag Guide: The Ideal Bag for Filter Media

While far less common than multi-wall paper bags, millions of polyethylene (aka PE, poly, or plastic) valve bags are filled and transported each..

March 23, 2021

5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Bulk Bags from FIBCA Member Companies

What is FIBCA? The Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container Association (“FIBCA”) is a global organization representing the FIBC / Bulk Bag industry...

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