Polypropylene Manufacturing Plants Close Across the Globe, Prices Soar for FIBC
With China being the leading producer of polypropylene (PP) and most FIBCs being sourced from overseas manufacturers, U.S. PP distributors are largely dependent on international suppliers.
Due to massive polypropylene manufacturing plant shutdowns across the globe, FIBC bag prices have …
Read MoreHow to Ship Bulk Cargo With FIBC Bags
During your business operations, you may often need to ship bulk cargo like sand, gravel, seeds, grains or coffee beans. One excellent method is to use flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs). These dependable bulk bags make loading and transporting bulk …
Read MoreHow to Pick the Right FIBC Bulk Bags for Your Business
When you’re looking for FIBC bulk bags for sale, you need a way to ensure you get the right ones for your business. Each type of flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) has advantages for different applications, especially in industries like …
Read MoreHow Many Bulk Bags Do I Need?
Bulk bags are a safe, efficient way to store and transport items in all industries, including agricultural, food processing, construction and chemical projects. They are lightweight without sacrificing durability, which makes them easy to handle and cost-effective.
If you’ve decided …
Read MoreGaylord Box vs. FIBC Bulk Bags
If your business involves goods that require storing or shipping, you may have been using Gaylord boxes for these purposes. If you haven’t, you may be wondering if Gaylord boxes are the right storage vehicle for you. There are many …
Read MoreHow to Assess the Quality of an FIBC
Using reconditioned bags for storage can reduce waste in landfills and cut costs for those who use the bags. Reconditioned bags perform like new bags and cost less. Their performance comes from an intense process of bag cleaning and restoring, …
Read MoreHow to Reduce Shipping Costs
Maintaining an organized and efficient company can become expensive when you factor in equipment costs, payroll, supplies, maintenance expenses, inventory control and facility upkeep. Controlling operating costs and staying on a budget with increasing competition and rising shipping expenses can …
Read MoreHow to Double Stack Bulk Bags
One of the most significant problems with flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) that many companies face is the ability to store them efficiently and safely. Many companies use wooden pallets to store their bulk bags, but these are often wasteful, …
Read MoreHow Do I Safely Transport a Bulk Bag by Forklift?
If you use FIBCs in your business, you probably have occasion to transport them from place to place. One of the great advantages of bulk bags is how easily they allow you to move your goods. But what is the …
Read MoreGuide to Shipping FIBC Bulk via Shipping Containers
Flexible intermediate bulk containers, or FIBCs, are today’s preferred choice for bulk shipping dry particulate materials. Also called bulk bags or big bags, FIBCs are the perfect containers for storing and shipping a wide variety of products. They’re used everywhere …
Read MoreFIBC Bulk Bag Safety: What Is SWL?
Workplace injuries are not to be taken lightly. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017, the United States saw over 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses, 136,510 of those cases involving employees who were struck …
Read MoreBulk Bag Lifting Guidelines
You may have a strong grasp of how to load and unload your FIBCs — but what about lifting them? Are there any bulk bags lifting guidelines as to the safest and most efficient way to pick up FIBCs? Bulk …
Read MoreGuide to Bulk Bag Loading Equipment
Bulk bags, also known as flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs), are handy for transporting bulk materials. They are easy to lift by their loops, store on pallets and transport to their destinations.
But loading bulk bags can be a challenging …
Read MoreHow Much Does a Bulk Bag Hold?
Bulk bags, also known as flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs), offer many rewarding benefits for businesses. They are dependable, lightweight, portable and stowable, and they offer the lowest package-to-product weight of any intermediate industrial container. They are suitable for use …
Read MoreWhat Are Bulk Bags Made Of?
If your business deals with large quantities of materials, you need a reliable and convenient method of storing and transporting them. In that case, look no further than refurbished bulk bags made from woven plastic.
Refurbished bulk bags are sturdy, …
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