The pet food industry is currently at a crossroads between sustainability and operational efficiency. As consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging surges, brands are moving away from traditional multi-layer laminates toward recyclable mono-material films. However, these sustainable structures introduce a physics problem: they are notoriously difficult to seal at the high speeds required for modern pet […]
Pre-Made Pouches & Pouching Machines
Pre-made pouch machines are designed to efficiently handle liquids, powders, and granules. These versatile machines have a small footprint, making them ideal for introducing new products to the market. With easy format changes, the pouchers are user-friendly, flexible, and feature quick maintenance, including innovative technology like an on-screen recipe system.
How Matrix and Engilico Are Advancing Seal Integrity for Flexible Packaging
At Matrix Packaging, our mission is to help customers achieve packaging that is efficient, reliable, and retail-ready. A critical part of that process is ensuring every package is sealed correctly. Even minor imperfection like product in the seal, wrinkles, or folds, can compromise shelf life, product safety, and brand reputation. That’s why Matrix partners with […]
Where to Find Us in 2025: Flexible Packaging Group Trade Show Calendar (Bartelt and Matrix)
As we kick off the new year, we’re excited to announce our 2025 trade show calendar! We’ll be traveling across North America to connect with customers, partners, and industry leaders at some of the most influential events of the year. These shows are a fantastic opportunity to showcase our latest innovations, discuss trends shaping our […]
Top 5 Most-Read Flexible Packaging Group Blog Posts of 2024: A Year in Review
We’ve officially wrapped up 2024, now let’s reflect on some of our most popular blog posts of 2024. These articles have sparked conversations, provided valuable insights, and offered practical advice across a range of topics. From packaging trends to industry innovations, here are the top 5 most-read blog posts that captured your attention this year: […]
Exploring Matrix: Leaders in Vertical Form-Fill-Seal Technology and Support
Welcome to Matrix, where innovation meets dedication in the world of packaging solutions. Today, we invite you to explore who we are as a company, through our commitment to quality, innovation, and unparalleled customer support. Crafting Excellence in Packaging Machinery At Matrix, we take pride in manufacturing vertical form-fill-seal machines right here in Grafton, Wisconsin. […]