Pillow Bag
Pillow bags are one of the most popular and versatile packaging styles available today. Known for their simplicity and efficiency, pillow bags are characterized by their rectangular shape with a top and bottom seal, making them ideal for a wide range of products. These bags are not only easy to produce but also allow for high-speed packaging, which can significantly reduce film cost.
What is a Pillow Bag?
A pillow bag is a type of flexible packaging that is formed by sealing the edges of a flat film. The result is a bag that resembles a pillow, hence the name. This style is particularly attractive when paired with the right film choice and graphics, making it a favorite for many brands looking to enhance their product presentation.
Products Commonly Found in Pillow Bags
Pillow bags are used across various industries due to their adaptability and cost-effectiveness. Some common products packaged in pillow bags include:
Snacks and Confectionery: Chips, candies, and other snack items.
Frozen Foods: Vegetables, fruits, and ready-to-eat meals.
Dry Goods: Rice, grains, and pasta.
Non-Food Items: Small hardware, toys, and medical supplies.
How VDL Packaging Creates Pillow Bags
VDL Packaging utilizes advanced machinery to produce pillow bags with precision and efficiency. The UVA Dynamic Hydro and UVA Newton TX are examples of the innovative bagmakers used by VDL Packaging. These machines offer versatility and reliability, ensuring that each pillow bag meets the highest standards of quality.
UVA Dynamic Hydro: This machine is designed for flexibility and can adapt to various market requirements. It ensures clean seals and reliable packaging, making it ideal for dynamic production environments.
UVA Newton TX: Known for its turnable cross seal bars, this machine can produce a wide range of bag styles, including pillow bags. It offers features like inline zipper options and tool-less changeovers, enhancing efficiency and reducing film waste.
VDL Packaging's commitment to innovation and quality ensures that their pillow bags not only protect the contents but also provide an attractive and functional packaging solution.

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