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Essential business changing the perceptions of packaging for good…
... no longer villified, sniped at or defamed by ill-informed narative Packaging Manufacturers have gone from being defensive to essential business in a matter of a few lock-down weeks and are now key manufacturers of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for critical...
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Macpac awarded CE Certification for its Face Visors
Following the successful introduction of a PPE Face Visor for Critical Care Workers, Macpac, the thermoformed packaging designer and manufacturer, has now received the full CE certification for its Visor design. The Visor has undergone stringent testing and validation...
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Supporting unsung heroes – changing Industry perceptions
A cottage enterprise providing supports for paper masks. In recent years plastics and those companies involved in its production and conversion have been pilloried, vilified and generally denounced. Yet unexpectedly Covid-19 has highlighted the pivotal role that the...
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Macpac’s first shipment of critical care Visors on route to Staffordshire NHS Trust
Macpac's production of Visors is non-profit-making. The face shields are suitable for all key workers with a public-facing role. They can be easily washed or wiped down for re-use if required and are made of recycled PET. Orders can be placed through a dedicated...
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Macpac Ltd creates safety Visors for Critical Care workers
Thermoformed packaging designer & manufacturer Macpac Ltd, has designed and produced a PPE Visor for Critical Care workers requiring vital protection to combat Covid-19. The thermoformed Visor, which is lightweight in construction sits comfortably against the forehead...
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Helping to deliver Wellbeing to the Nation
The health giving benefits of plants are widely known whether by helping us to indulge our pastimes or simply to help lift our spirits in these difficult times. We want to help our Nation's nurseries and growers with our range of postal packs to enable you to send...
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A driving force in creativity and innovation
Everything from our Sales Specialists & Designers to our in-house toolrooms and manufacturing capabilities reflects our ethos 'Pride in Creativity'. Modern advanced production machinery Understanding your product * Design knowledge * Innovation from the outset *...
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Making a case for bespoke at Packaging Innovations
Ordering by numbers off a catalogue might not be a strong sustainability argument much better by design and going bespoke for the sake of the environment. Macpac welcomed new, existing and former customers on to their stand at Packaging Innovations - a busy two days...
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Drop in and see us at Packaging Innovations on Stand D30
Looking for creativity as well as complete control of your packaging from start to finish? Macpac is not your usual thermoformer selling standard packaging from a catalogue. They are a driving force in creativity and innovation. Macpac manufactures bespoke packaging...
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Slide-on blisters future-proofed for the sake of the environment
Looking for a simple, cost-effective packaging solution, a single slide action blister without contaminating adhesives, easily customised and 100% recyclable so that nothing should end up in landfill? Slide-on blisters or folded-flange blisters are created with the...
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