6-18-16 Full bleed ink coverage on custom dicut handle polybags is comparatively more expensive than the same bag with less coverage. The less coverage bag will keep the print approximately ¼” or more from all edges. The reasons full ink coverage bags are higher...
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All of our articles posted are written by a poly expert here at CVP. Our blog posts cover a wide range of topics all revolving around the world of poly bags. Gaining a better understanding of the industry allows for us to provide a better experience for our customers. Here at ClearView we pride ourselves on being experts in our field. Our blog posts are a great way to educate yourself on the industry and the way our plant goes about daily procedures.
Custom polybags with short lead times: Mission and Vision
6-13-16 A few years ago, we met regularly with the Center of Economic Growth (CEG http://www.ceg.org) here in Albany NY with the purpose of re-setting our mission and vision statements. Those statements are often long and seemingly in name-only. We wanted to...
Low Volume custom polybags available at ClearView Packaging
6-8-16 New products and services many times need new packaging. In the beginning, the uncertainty surrounding new items has clients often desiring low volume custom polybags. We do all we can to cater to clients needing to match the current demand for their item...
Retain program is key to custom polybag quality
6-6-16 The foundation of our quality program involves our custom polybag retain program. A retain per box is measured for accuracy and the data recorded on a custom polybag quality control sheet. The retain is then numbered corresponding to the box number. A...
How to best order multiple custom polybag variety prints
6/2/16 Many clients have multiple varieties within their custom printed polybag product line. Bagel bags, bread bags, apple bags, golf tee bags, beef jerky bags, whoopie pies, parts bags etc all potentially require multiple variety polybag prints within a common...
Colored tinted custom polybags now available in low volumes
6-2-16 We have received many requests for colored tinted custom polybags over the years and the minimums are oft times too high to help the client who is looking for smaller quantities. Colored custom material also typically takes longer to get from extruders as...
RPI helps ClearView Packaging with new custom bag
6-1-16 MBA students from Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) devised a new custom bags for wine transport through a year-long engagement with ClearView Packaging Company. The students arrived to the ClearView Packaging plant in September 2015 tasked with finding a...
ClearView Packaging Introduces New Metal Eyelet Bag Capability
ClearView Packaging has recently installed a new Model 83 Segal Metal Eyelet machine which will be in full production on May 1, 2015. With the addition of the eyelet machine, ClearView Packaging is now one of the only manufacturing plastic bag companies in the...
ClearView Packaging Updates CRM Software
ClearView Packaging, a custom plastic bag manufacturer recently modernized its CRM software by implementing Salesforce and Alternative’s Configure, Price, Quote application, iQ, and modernized its manufacturing practice. “This allows us to respond quicker to customer...
Polyethylene on the Rise
Polyethylene is again on the rise. All of our major suppliers have announced increases to raw materials that are needed to extrude polyethylene effective early March 2014. The reasons given are tight domestic production control, increased export demand and plant...
ClearView Packaging Introduces Reduced Minimum Order Size
ClearView Packaging, a custom plastic bag manufacturer, has announced the ability to offer high end flexographic process prints in as low as 2500 volumes per size. "The reduced minimum order size has been made possible due to lean training and value stream training...