What is the need of testing flexible packaging materials?

Reviewed by Anurag Mishra (Sr. Technical Consultant)

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Flexible packaging is made up of a variety of materials, including paper, metal foil, and plastic film. It’s widely used in the food and beverage industry because it’s lightweight and easy to transport. Plus, it’s affordable and can be customized to fit any product. While flexible packaging has many benefits, it also poses some risks. That’s why it’s important to test flexible packaging before using it for your product. You can easily make the use of right lab testing instruments to ensure that the flexible packaging films will be tested efficiently. Testronix provides high-quality flexible packaging lab testing instruments that have been designed in accordance with industrial standards that ensure that users will get highly accurate lab testing results. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what flexible packaging is and why you should test it. We will also discuss brief information about Testronix flexible packaging materials and why they should be tested.

What are flexible packaging and its benefits?

Flexible packaging is a type of packaging that is made to be flexible and conform to the shape of its contents. It is often used for food, beverages, and personal care products. Flexible packaging can be made from a variety of materials, including paper, foil, plastic, and film. Flexible packaging has many benefits over traditional rigid packaging, such as being lighter and more cost-effective. Flexible packaging can also be resealed and reused, which helps to reduce waste.

While flexible packaging has many advantages, it also presents some unique challenges when it comes to testing. It is recyclable, lightweight, and takes up less space than rigid packaging. Flexible packaging can also be printed on high-quality graphics, making it an eye-catching way to market your product.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, flexible packaging has a number of functional advantages over rigid packaging. It is easier to open and reseal, which makes it ideal for foods that need to be fresh (such as fruits and vegetables) or for products that are used often (such as shampoo). Flexible packaging is also more resistant to shock and vibration, making it a good choice for shipping delicate items. Testing them is one of the most important aspects of quality control as this would lead to less damage to the products.

Testronix being the leading manufacturer of lab testing instruments has designed this testing equipment at the best and most affordable prices. You can easily test the flexibility of packaging films using lab heat sealer and ensure that quality products will be delivered.

How can you test flexible packaging?

Flexible packaging is made up of thin sheets of material, often plastic or foil, that are laminated together. This type of packaging is used for many different types of products, including food, beverages, and household goods. Using this quality lab testing instrument is very important to ensure that quality products will be delivered to the customers. Testronix offers different types of flexible film testing instruments that help to determine whether the product will be suitable to use or not.

Below we have listed the top flexible packaging lab testing instruments:

The Vacuum Leak Tester panorama is the most unique model as it has various applications. It Is also known as a bubble emission-based model wherein the user can test vacuum leakage for bottles, pouches packets, and other containers. The chamber body is made of Plexi-glass which helps in ensuring 100% insulation. This instrument helps in detecting any sort of leaks in a variety of products manufactured by industry specialists in the packaging domain.

The Testronix Vacuum Leak Tester offers high quality and precision. It has state-of-the-art technology to measure and detect any leakage in the specimen. The instrument is simple and easy to operate.

 

Colors have an application in all industries and hence the manufacturer's industries focus on the quality and consistency of the color of the products manufactured by them. The color of the product needs to have a perfect shade and intensity and must match industry standards. Manufacturers must also ensure that they maintain the same consistency in all batches of materials produced by them. Hence there is an urgent need to test and match the color of their products.

The Testronix color matching cabinet comes with different light sources that simulate various lighting conditions during the usage of products. All these light sources simulate the actual ambient lighting in different conditions and hence help in testing the color quality of the products.

 

The coefficient of friction tester is an accurate instrument that helps in measuring the sliding and static friction of plastic films and sheets when they slide.

The Testronix friction tester is manufactured to calculate the coefficient of friction of laminates and other similar materials. This instrument offers the best accuracy while measuring the coefficient of friction and also comprises of automatic testing mechanism which simulates the actual friction conditions. This further helps in giving precise and accurate test reports.

These are different types of lab testing instruments that have been designed to test different properties of packaging films. You can take a live demo of our lab testing instruments by calling us at +91 9313140140 or emailing us at info@testronixinstruments.com. Our team of technical experts will consult you regarding all your needs and queries.

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