New vector resealable matrx delivers convenience consumers can hear and feelproduct unveiled at pack expo international 2012chicago, il october 29, 2012 the new zippak vector resealable matrix from zippak, the global leader in materials and machinery for resealable packaging, brings a new level of consumer convenience to flexible packaging. Featuring a proprietary selfsealing matrix that closes securely without exact alignment of opposing segments, the solution provides tactile and audible feedback for reassurance of complete fastening with each use. The airtight seal also helps lock in product freshness.as the only resealable closure supplier with an inhouse equipment division zippak systems the company developed the vector resealable matrix for integration into existing flexible packaging lines with only minor modifications to machinery.
For brand managers, retailers, and converters, the system minimizes investments in capital equipment and downtime. Zippak also offers extensive consultation to consumer product goods companies and store brands transitioning into resealable flexible packaging or launching new products.selfmating closures are an easytouse alternative to traditional zipper profiles and are gaining tremendous traction with brand managers, retailers, and consumers, says robert e. Hogan, director, global marketing at zippak.
Zippak has combined its exclusive focus on quality resealable closures for packaging and extensive machinery knowledge to design the new vector resealable matrix and application system, ensuring a seamless transition to a consumerpreferred solution.from shredded and sliced cheese, deli meat, snacks, cereal, candy and vegetables to pet foods and garden fertilizer, vector resealable matrix is ideal for a variety of applications.vector resealable matrixs ability to mate to itself will also advance new packaging concepts that require a selfsealing closure, including pour & lok and zip360.pour & lok from innoflex allows products to be poured from the side gusset of a package, making it a consumer convenience enhancement for a range of dry goods in large format pouches.
Unique to zippak and its licensed partners, pour & lok can be preapplied using innolok equipment and can run on standard vertical form fill seal vffs machines with a simple side gusset modification.zip360 is a widemouth pouch format that features a vector resealable matrix around the entire opening, enabling easy access to contents and simple closure. The new pouch formats widemouth opening allows consumers of snacks, frozen products, cookies and crackers, and pet food and treats to easily access and scoop contents.
With space for graphics around the entire surface area of the pouch, zip360 also maximizes the pointofpurchase impact.like all of zippaks resealable flexible packaging solutions, vector resealable matrix eliminates the need for consumers to transfer contents into a separate, unbranded container, keeping marketing messages in front of the consumer to the last use.
