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PackExpo in Las Vegas was great this year. We introduced a variety of new, innovative machines to an appreciative audience. We opened with our new, all-electric tabletop automatic bagger. The sleek, versatile machine is designed for pre-opened bags on a… Read more

PAC Machinery will demo the new, all-electric automatic bagger at PackExpo on September 23-25, 2019 at the Las Vegas Convention Center – Las Vegas, NV Booth #C2428, 2528 & 2530 San Rafael, CA (August 20, 2019) – PAC Machinery, a… Read more

The Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation ABB is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, and manufactures a wide variety of specialized products. Focusing on advanced robotics, electrification gear, heavy electrical equipment, and industrial automation technology, it is ranked by Fortune magazine among The World’s Most Admired Companies. With operations… Read more

Package quality speaks about the product Many people make a direct connection between the quality of a product and the degree of care given to its packaging. If this were not the case, the practice of wrapping fancy Christmas and… Read more

PAC Machinery will focus on new product introductions by exhibiting at EastPack on June 11-13, 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center – New York, NY – Booth #2345 San Rafael, CA (May 25, 2019) – PAC Machinery, a… Read more

PAC Machinery will focus on new product introductions by exhibiting at EastPack on June 11-13, 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center – New York, NY – Booth #2345  San Rafael, CA (May 24, 2019) – PAC Machinery, a… Read more

Compact, versatile, automatic bagger features an optional bag-making system that uses poly tubing. With the capacity to run bags as small as 2”x3” or as large as 16”x32”, the Rollbag R3200 automatic bagger provides Amazon Reseller, Fulfillment by Amazon  (FBA) exceptional… Read more

Packaging a fantasy can be a challenge Los Angeles, CA-based Leg Avenue is a successful direct-to-consumer e-commerce company that specializes in lingerie, hosiery and fantasy costumes. Their fanciful merchandise was selling briskly, but the company was having difficulty optimizing its… Read more

The Phillips-Medisize automation strategy needed to encompass injection molding, assembly, product packaging, bar and lot code printing, insertion into a shipper carton and delivery to a case former. Hudson, WI-based Phillips-Medisize is a global leader in the design and manufacture of… Read more

Our plans for PACK EXPO 2018 in Chicago (October 14-16 at McCormick Place) are starting to take shape! Pack Expo is billed as the single most important packaging exhibit in the US, so we will be bringing nearly 30 packaging… Read more

The New Sales Professional Will Manage Rapidly Growing Southeastern US Territory San Rafael, CA. (July. 12, 2018) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have hired a new packaging industry… Read more

PAC Machinery has unveiled its new Rollbag™ R3200 Automatic Bagger. This innovative automatic bagger features a sleek, compact design and is engineered to operate flawlessly – even under punishing industrial environments. Rapid speeds with flexible bag sizing The R3200 automatic… Read more

A steady reduction in domestic industrial activity has eroded confidence, but the environment is beginning to change The reduction in domestic industrial activity has spawned growing feelings of anxiety and unease that are felt across many segments of the United… Read more

New Hire Will Manage Growing Northeastern US Territory San Rafael, CA. (Feb. 16, 2018) – PAC Machinery announced today that they have hired Mr. Matt Litscher to manage their Northeastern territory which extends from Western Kentucky to the Northernmost reaches of… Read more

Centrally located, the new facility will be the functional centerpiece for providing hands-on customer demonstrations and packaging product training. San Rafael, CA & Milwaukee, WI (Feb. 08, 2018) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging… Read more

PAC Machinery will demonstrate innovative examples of packaging equipment solutions engineered for a wide variety of applications. San Rafael, CA. (Jan. 30, 2018) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they… Read more

San Rafael, CA. (Jan. 23, 2018) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have hired a new packaging industry professional to manage their Southeastern US territory. Owing to increased sales… Read more

Innovative packaging equipment makes a big splash at key international trade show. PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have exceeded their goals for introducing new packaging equipment at the PACK… Read more

Our plans for PACK EXPO 2017 in Las Vegas are starting to take shape! PACK EXPO is one of the most important packaging exhibits in the US, so we will be bringing nearly 20 packaging machines, including shrink wrap systems,… Read more

PAC Machinery will increase focus on trade show participation by exhibiting at EastPack on June 13-15, 2017 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center – New York, NY   PAC Machinery announced today that they have reached the mid-point of… Read more

Rollbag R1285 Velocity automatic bagger features “next-bag-out” capability for advanced mail order fulfillment packaging. PAC Machinery announced today that they have returned from PACK EXPO East 2017 having successfully introduced their advanced, Rollbag R1285 Velocity automatic bagger from Clamco featuring next-bag-out… Read more

PAC Machinery will increase focus on trade show participation in 2017 by exhibiting at PACK EXPO East in Philadelphia, ProFood Tech in Chicago, PACK EXPO Guadalajara and PACK EXPO Las Vegas PAC Machinery announced that they have formulated an expanded… Read more

New MedLogic control system for medical impulse sealers The MedLogic control system features a PLC with a 7” touch screen HMI; a 10” version is available as an option. The interface is intuitive, easy to navigate and simple to use.… Read more

Modernization in the global food industry is driving growth in the shrink packaging equipment market Packaging is a key step in keeping food products safe to eat, plus proper packaging enables easier and more successful transportation of consumable products. Various… Read more

Milwaukee, WI (Jan. 26, 2017) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry revealed today that the company has completed plans for relocating their Converting Technology plant to a 72,000 square foot facility located in… Read more

PS Medical Impulse Sealer features new MedLogicTM controller and interface PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced the successful roll-out of their new 48”, Vertrod PS Med Validatable Medical Sealer at PACK EXPO /… Read more

Manufacturer of bagging and shrink wrap systems for the packaging industry, will add product development and manufacturing capacity to its existing Berea facility. San Rafael, CA, and Berea, OH (September 20, 2016) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat… Read more

For centuries, the word “clean” has been used to describe a general condition that is free of dirt, blemishes or contamination. But with the rapid evolution of emerging technologies, the war on particle contamination has been elevated to stratospheric levels.… Read more

Innovative approach brings product demonstrations, troubleshooting and support to the customer’s computer, laptop or phone. San Rafael, CA (August 16, 2016) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have introduced… Read more

In an increasingly “enabled” do-it-yourself (DIY) world – where reductions in manufacturing costs directly influence lower prices, consumers are relying more and more on products that come in kit form. Some manufacturers are able to successfully leverage this approach by… Read more

Automatic bulk counting and bagging system featured at international packaging exhibit and symposium San Rafael, CA (June 16, 2016) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that it would be exhibiting their… Read more

Designed for mail order fulfillment bagging, the Magnum Horizontal Fulfillment Bagger uses poly mailer tubing and can be configured with an optional dual-side label printer applicator that prints shipping information and packing slip on a single label, eliminating paperwork and… Read more

The Vision System combines an industry-proven automatic bagger with an advanced vision counting module PAC Machinery, now offers its popular Rollbag R1275 automatic bagger configured with an advanced 3-D vision counting system from Data Detection Technologies, Ltd. The Rollbag R1275 Vision is… Read more

5 key questions to ask before choosing a bagging & sealing system Okay, you’ve done the hard part. You’ve created a great product with overwhelming customer appeal. Maybe it is a bakery snack, maybe a unique hardware item, maybe it’s… Read more

Visit our resource library Our new resources section features a growing library of product literature, customer testimonials, press releases and more. In the brochure section you will find our general products brochure, Rollbag automatic bagger brochure, vacuum products brochure, shrink… Read more

Medical Band Sealer with a self-contained, UDI compliant print module. Designed for sealing medical devices in bags and pouches, this advanced band sealer facilitates complex labeling requirements for regulated medical and life science applications. San Rafael, CA (February 04, 2016)… Read more

Vacuum and gas flush coffee packaging makes a difference. Robbie Roberts had precious little time to enjoy the subtle honey and nectarine notes present in his cup of organic Guatamala Adisque coffee. Market trends were changing and his rapidly growing… Read more

Tucson, AZ native Brian Cornelius was a competitive bicycle racer with an inventive spirit. Challenged with long, energy-draining bike rides, he wanted a quick snack that would give him the energy boost he required for top performance – but it had… Read more

More and better packaging equipment makes a big splash at key international trade show.  San Rafael, CA (October 02, 2015) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have exceeded their… Read more

Clamco Automatic Bagger: Improved package for retail auto parts. Southern California-based Edelbrock, LLC., has earned a reputation as one of the nation’s premier manufacturers of performance parts for the automotive aftermarket. The Edelbrock brand is known by auto enthusiasts for… Read more

The difference between price and cost The decision to purchase new food packaging equipment or to upgrade an existing machine is usually determined by four of five things: Production demands have increased and your existing systems are inadequate to keep… Read more

New Extended Warranties San Rafael, CA (April 09, 2015) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the bag sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that it will offer new, extended limited warranties on a large cross-section of their product lines.… Read more

Pre-prepared hot dogs have become as ubiquitous as the convenience stores that offer them. But when Boise,Idaho-based Pastry Perfection partners Mike and Brent Curry were approached by a growing convenience store organization to supply hot dog buns, one of the… Read more

Like so many entrepreneurs, Mike Hoftman worked tirelessly to expand his medical device business. But he soon learned that hard work alone would not lead to success. Smart, long-term decisions about capital equipment purchases would be crucial, and for a… Read more

Dominican Nuns of Our Lady of the Rosary Welcome Hildegard. We love our machines, and we know our customers are affectionate toward them too. But rarely do we hear of customers naming their machines and using them as a means… Read more

PAC Machinery will increase focus on trade show presence in 2015 San Rafael, CA (January 30, 2015) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have formulated their trade show exhibition… Read more

High production DEM 2 Shrink System San Rafael, CA (Oct. 19, 2014) –PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that it will unveil and demonstrate their new Clamco Dem 2 Combo Shrink System… Read more

Congratulations to our PACK EXPO 2014 contest winners! Drawn from the list of folks who visited our exhibit at PACK EXPO 2014, three names were chosen at random to receive an Apple TV as our gift. The winners are: Mr.… Read more

PAC Machinery scores high marks at PACK EXPO 2014 San Rafael, CA (November 13, 2014) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that they have returned from PACK EXPO 2014 having achieved… Read more

PAC Machinery to Demonstrate the Clamco Model 6800CSSide Seal Shrink Wrapper at PACK EXPO 2014 The Clamco 6800CS is an economical, intermittent motion, automatic side seal shrink wrapper. Compared to conventional automatic L-bar sealers, the 6800CS enables the user to… Read more

PAC Machinery Launches New Website For ImprovedAccess To Product Information And Valuable,Packaging Industry Content The ground-up site redesign features intuitive navigation for finding products from Packaging Aids, Vertrod, Clamco, Converting Technology and AirPillow Products. The site will more clearly organize… Read more

PAC Machinery Plans Introduction of the New Rollbag Magnum HS Med High Speed Medical Bagger at PHARMA EXPO 2014 San Rafael, CA & Berea, OH (Aug. 25, 2014) – PAC Machinery, a leader in the heat sealing and flexible packaging… Read more

Discovery Channel’s MythBusters To Test the Effects of High Explosives on Steak Packaged with Packaging Aids’ VMS 163 Vacuum Chamber SAN RAFAEL, Calif.– The famed MythBusters are out to confirm or bust another myth, and this time they used Packaging… Read more

BlastBag’s innovative waste containment bag sealed by Vertrod’s PS sealer helps to protect the environment SAN RAFAEL, Calif.– With a strong focus on developing a product that protects the environment, BlastBag turned to Vertrod (a PAC Machinery company) for a… Read more

Expansion allows for greater application use In a move to offer more economical solutions to their customers vacuum chamber applications Packaging Aids Corp (PAC) is expanding its line of CV vacuum chambers. “Up until now we had a good selection… Read more