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Automated Packaging Systems manufactures pre-opened poly bags in a wide range of film types for virtually any bag packaging application. Different poly bag materials are used for their unique characteristics, including clarity, strength, opacity, barrier properties, printability, puncture resistance, price and other industry specifications.
Bag film materials include:
 
 

 

Linear Low Density Polyethylene Films

Linear Low Density Polyethylene Films
The benchmark for superior strength and durability
 
Our leading bag-on-a-roll material is an enhanced linear, low-density material that is ideal for applications requiring superior durability and strength. This high tensile strength film is available in clear through opaque combinations, and in a wide range of plain and custom printed bag configurations.
 
  • Ideal for packaging hardware, automotive parts, food, craft items, medical devices, electronic components, and other retail applications.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Excellent bag strength, durable, easily processed.
Material Data Sheets
CWDC – DuraClear 2000™ Clear/White Combination
DC2 – DuraClear 2000™ Clear
DC21 – DuraClear 2000™ SpecGrade™ Clear
GRY – Gray Opaque, Cost-effective, High-strength                                      SDA – Oxo-biodegradeable film 
WDC2 – DuraClear 2000™ White Opaque
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Low Density Polyethylene Films

 

Low Density Polyethylene Films 
The industry standard for strength and flexibility
 
These low density polyethylene materials are available in Autobag® bags-on-a-roll or SidePouch™ bags-in-a-box configurations in many sizes and colours, including clear, opaque and combination bags.
 
  • Ideal for a wide variety of bag packaging applications, including retail packaging, hardware, fasteners, automotive parts, crafts, medical, frozen foods and mail order fulfillment.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Durable, versatile and cost-effective with excellent printing characteristics.
Material Data Sheets
BLK – Black Opaque for Security and Light Protection
CEV – Clear with EVA Additive for Pliability in Extreme Cold
CLE – Clear
CWT, CBLK, CLGY – Clear, White, Black and Gray Combination Colors                 MAIL – Gray Opaque for Mail Order Fulfillment
WHT – White Opaque

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Polypropylene Film 

 

Polypropylene Film 
Superior clarity and strength for retail bag packaging
 
Polypropylene Retail Film is the best choice where bag clarity is the primary performance requirement. This high-strength, multi-layer film offers low haze properties and high Oxygen Transfer Rates (OTR) that resists odour seepage.
 
  • Ideal for foods, pet supplies, crafts and other retail packaging.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Best bag clarity, good seal strength, and resist odor transfer.
Material Data Sheets
PPRF – High Clarity Retail Film

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Opaque Films

Opaque Films
White, gray, black and UV-resistant bags protect and conceal contents
 
These fully opaque films are available in a variety of polyethylene, co-extruded, and custom engineered bag materials that are designed to conceal the contents within the bag.
 
  • Common applications include mail order, pharmacy fulfillment, medical, photographic film and bulk parcels.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Opacity, strength and barrier resistance.
Material Data Sheets
BLK – Black Opaque LDPE
GRY – Gray Opaque LLDPE
MAIL – Gray Opaque for Mail Order Fulfillment
MLT1 – 9-layer, White, Military Spec
UVPS – Matte Finish, UV-resistant, Parcel Spec for Order Fulfillment
WBAR – 9-layer, White, Waterproof/Greaseproof
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Military Spec Compliant Films

Military Spec Compliant Films
Waterproof and greaseproof bagging materials meet mil specs
 
These rugged materials offer superior strength and durability that meet stringent military specifications. High-integrity side seals on the bag ensure long-lasting containment of oily and damp products.
 
  • Ideal for waterproof and greaseproof packaging of o-rings, seals, bearings, aerospace components, military supplies and food products.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Mil spec compliance, superior strength and resistance to environmental contaminants.
Material Data Sheets
DC21 – DuraClear 2000™ SpecGrade™ Clear
MLT1 – 9-layer, White, Military Spec
MLT2 – 9-layer, Clear, Military Spec

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Static Dissipative Films

Static Dissipative Films
Designed to dissipate static build-up in the bag
 
The APStat™ line of packaging films is specially engineered for bagging products that may be harmed by static discharge. This linear low density polyethylene is amine free and compatible with silver solder and polycarbonate materials.
 
  • Typical applications include electrical and electronic components and kits.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Dissipates static build-up and protects components inside the bag.
Material Data Sheets
APSB – Blue Static Dissipative
APSP – Pink Static Dissipative
APST – Clear Static Dissipative
APSW – White Static Dissipative
CWAP – Clear/White Combination Static Dissipative
BWAP – Blue/White Combination Static Dissipative
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UV Protective Films 

UV Protective Films 
Protects bag contents from ultra-violet rays
 
Translucent and opaque materials provide high UV and UV protection, strength and machinability.
 
  • Ideal for mail order, pharmacy fulfillment, unit dose packaging, medical and security applications.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Ultra-violet protection, durability and good printing characteristics.
Material Data Sheets
AMBR – 95% UV-resistant, Translucent
AMBW – 95% UV-resistant, Clear/White Combination
UVPS – Matte Finish, UV-resistant, Parcel Spec for Order Fulfillment

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Rust / Corrosion Inhibitor Films

Rust/Corrosion Inhibitor Films
Corrosion-resistant bags protect contents against rust and tarnish
 
These unique bag packaging materials includes corrosion inhibitors that protect the contents from rust and tarnish without the need for costly coatings. Available in Autobag® bags on a roll and SidePouch™ bags in a box configurations.
 
  • Common applications include bag packaging of ferrous metals for automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and jewelry.
  • Bag packaging benefits: Rust and tarnish protection that does not affect electrical, mechanical or finish properties of bag contents.
Material Data Sheets
CVCI – Rust-resistant Film
TARN – Tarnish-resistant Film
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Void-fill Air Pillows

Void-fill Air Pillows 
Protective packing air bags increase productivity
 
These puncture resistant polyethylene air cushions feature our award-winning EZ-Tear™ perforation for easy handling and faster packing productivity. Genuine AirPouch™ bags-in-a-box are guaranteed to run on AirPouch void-fill air pillow systems.
 
  • Dunnage air pillows are available in multiple sizes for suitability in all void fill applications.
  • Bag packing benefits: Cleaner handling, excellent product visibility, and lower shipping and storage costs. 

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