Polyethylene (poly) bags and sheeting are used across multiple industries and have various end-uses. Used for protecting everything from car parts to packages in your mailbox, poly products are the material of choice for many applications. Because of its versatility (polyethylene can be custom-manufactured to meet different strengths and capabilities depending on the end-use), poly… Read more »
Category: Distributor News
Changing Our Internal Culture at Versa Pak
Versa Pak has been taking multiple steps to address a shift in our internal culture, all driven by a desire to focus on our values, vision and mission. Keep reading to learn more about the professional development and additional training our employees have completed since we have implemented these changes. What is Changing at Versa… Read more »
How to Calculate the Size of a Poly Bag
How do I know what size of a poly bag I need? How do I even know what weight of a poly bag I need? These are questions we hear all the time, and the Calculate Your Bag Size feature on our website can help you easily determine the size and weight of the polyethylene… Read more »
What is an SQF Audit?
The SQF certification is one of the most credible food safety certifications in the world. Being SQF certified means our food contact packaging materials are produced as safely as the food itself. To continue to be certified, Versa Pak is audited on a regular basis to ensure that we meet and exceed the SQF requirements,… Read more »
A Look Back and Ahead: What We’re Thankful for This Year
As we look ahead to 2022, we’re making a list of what we’re thankful for this year. In 2021, we made it through an ongoing pandemic, supply chain issues and even began an expansion at our Celina, Ohio, headquarters. Looking Back on 2021 Even after 2020’s record year and continued growth in 2021, Versa Pak… Read more »
Versa Pak Wins TUG Award
When Sales Manager Jeff Knapke recently opened a piece of mail at Versa Pak, he was shocked at what he saw — a TUG 2020 Golden Industrial Packaging Award from The United Group. “We did not know we were getting the award,” Knapke said. “Since they canceled (The United Group’s annual conference), we got the… Read more »
Lab Capabilities at Versa Pak
At Versa Pak, we have a full-service research and quality lab on-site to ensure the end product meets your consumer’s needs. In this video, Quality Manager Keith Koverman will walk through a few of the lab capabilities at Versa Pak and demonstrate when we will use the various machines. Watch the video below to take… Read more »
Versa Pak & PDA: A Strong Partnership Together
Versa Pak has been a member of the Packaging Distributors of America organization for many years now, and it’s a relationship we value — connecting us with distributors and other suppliers to help us support our customers. You’ll find us at the PDA annual meeting every year, and we’ve even been fortunate to be a… Read more »
Distributor Spotlight: IPS Packaging & Automation
“They’re the easiest to work with.” – Ryan Moody, Vice President of Outside Sales, IPS Packaging & Automation For more than 10 years, Versa Pak and IPS Packaging & Automation have maintained an “easy” relationship. Versa Pak and IPS Packaging & Automation are integrated on every level of the organization from sales to upper… Read more »
Inside the Versa Pak Manufacturing Process [Video]
Have you ever wondered what the Versa Pak manufacturing process looks like from start to finish? Watch the video below as Versa Pak Quality Technician Keith Koverman walks you through the process, starting with pellets to shipping. From Polyethylene Pellet to Plant Versa Pak’s pelletized resins arrive at our manufacturing plant in Celina, Ohio, by… Read more »