Category: News

Glass Jar Sealing Puts Selig on Top

A new series of independent tests performed to confirm the best material to seal glass jars has put Selig’s GlassFuze™ on top. The research was commissioned by a peanut butter producer following complaints from customers relating to product spoilage.

Selig Group Announces Acquisition of Performance Systematix

Selig Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Performance Systematix (PSI). PSI is the leading supplier of container and packaging venting solutions globally. 

A Weight-loss Programme for Plastic Packaging

Companies are under increasing pressure to reduce the amount of plastics used, leading many to work towards ‘lightweighting’ their packaging designs. Selig highlights the results achievable when lightweighting is coupled with induction heat sealing.

Glass-Sealing Adds Spice to Packaging

Demand for herbs and spices in glass packaging may be good for the planet, but it leads to challenges – particularly when it comes to sealing. Selig outlines a solution.

New Use of Induction Sealing

A new adhesive opens up opportunities in glass that previously were not practical.

Sealing the Deal with Hygienic-to-Open Packaging

With the rise in popularity of vitamins, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals owing to the increased focus on health and well-being, the demand for appropriate packaging has also risen.

One Small Change for Dairy, One Big Benefit for the Environment?

In the UK, 95% of milk packaging is sealed using an induction seal. This addition has enabled plastic reduction by 25%. At best, only 10% of US milk is sealed in this way. Selig states the benefits to adopting this packaging solution.

Slashing Food Waste With Induction Heat Seals

Food waste has been in the headlines for a long time and with current supply chain challenges, making the most of resources is more in focus than normal. Selig’s Darren Dodd discusses how induction seals can have a big impact on reducing food waste.

Selig Plays Part in Supplying New FDA Approved, Five Minute COVID-19 Diagnostic Test

Medical, technological and packaging industries are working together to deliver diagnostic tests to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Selig is proud to announce its involvement with a new, 5 minute COVID-19 diagnostic test.

Easy Access: The Need to Design Inclusive Packaging

Packaging must be robust, tamper-proof and leak-free, but, as the global population continues to age, it must also be easy to open. This can be a tricky balance to strike, but Selig reveals that a robust solution already exists.