Action Packaging

04/08/2026

Efficiency in operations often comes down to small details.

Baling wire is a perfect example.

It’s not the most talked about product, but it directly impacts:
• 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗲𝗱
• 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗿𝘂𝗻
• 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸

Whether it’s cardboard, recyclables, or bundled materials, having the right setup matters.

We put together a practical guide on how baling wire is used across industries and what to consider when selecting it.

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Baling wire is a practical, dependable solution for securing compressed materials into tight, manageable bundles. It is commonly used in recycling, warehousing, agriculture, and industrial environments where materials need to stay compact, secure, and easy to handle. If your operation depends on con...

04/01/2026

We’re excited to share that 𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗫 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 is now part of 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴.

This transition expands our capabilities, strengthens our team, and allows us to support customers with an even broader range of packaging solutions.

IMEX customers will now work directly with Action Packaging, with dedicated support and a seamless transition in place.

Read more about what this means moving forward:

A New Chapter with Expanded Capabilities We are pleased to share that IMEX Packaging has been acquired by Action Packaging. This transition brings together two organizations with a shared commitment to delivering reliable packaging solutions and strong customer support. As part of this change, all I...

03/10/2026

Reclosable zip-locking bags are one of the most common packaging tools in the world, but most people have no idea how the technology started, or how much it has evolved.

𝗔 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘇𝗶𝗽 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲:
• The foundational interlocking closure patents trace back to the early 1950s
• Multiple inventors contributed to making the closure practical and scalable
• Today’s options go far beyond one basic design, including press-to-seal, double track, slider, and tamper-evident closures
• Reclosable bags play a huge role in organization and handling across manufacturing, healthcare, retail, food service, and more

The full post breaks down who invented the ziplock-style closure, when reclosable bags became common, how the technology evolved, and how different closure types are used today.

Read it here:

This guide breaks down who invented the ziplock style closure, when ziplock bags came out, how the closure evolved, & why reclosable bags became one of the most useful packaging tools across industries.

03/05/2026

Choosing the right plastic reclosable bag can have a bigger impact on operations than most teams realize. The wrong size or thickness can lead to product mix-ups, punctures, and slower pick and pack workflows.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁:
• Bag size for hardware, fasteners, and small parts
• Mil thickness based on puncture and handling risk
• Closure type for everyday use, heavy-duty needs, or frequent access

It also covers practical tips to improve organization, reduce errors, and standardize packaging across your facility.

If your team handles small components, kits, or industrial parts, this is a helpful resource.

Read the full guide here:

If you store, kit, pick, pack, or ship parts like hardware and fasteners, the right plastic reclosable bag can reduce product mix ups, improve organization, and protect contents from dust, moisture, and handling damage. This guide walks you through sizing, mil thickness, and closure options using si...

01/07/2026

A box is often the 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 physical interaction someone has with your brand.

Before the product is seen.
Before the experience is judged.
Before a word is spoken.

Magnetic boxes set the tone instantly. The weight, the closure, the moment the lid lifts, all signal intention, quality, and credibility. This is packaging that doesn’t rush the experience. It invites it.

At Action Packaging, our magnetic boxes are built to do more than hold a product. They help brands create moments worth remembering, whether that’s for corporate gifting, luxury retail, product launches, or client presentations. With customization options available, each box becomes an extension of your brand, not an afterthought.

See what a magnetic box can do for your brand:
https://actionpkg.com/product-category/boxes/magnetic-boxes/

12/01/2025

Cupcakes deserve a great first impression. 🧁✨
Our 2-Cupcake Gable Boxes combine durability, charm, and clear window visibility so your creations can shine from the moment they’re picked up. Perfect for bakeries, cafés, home bakers, events, and anyone who wants their treats to travel safely and look amazing doing it.

Why bakers love these boxes:
• Built-in handle for easy carrying
• Clear window to show off your cupcakes
• Secure insert holds each cupcake in place
• Available in multiple colors

Package your cupcakes with style and confidence.
🔗 Shop 2-Cupcake Gable Boxes: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/boxes/bakery-boxes/ohio-valley-window-2-cupcake-gable-boxes/

11/28/2025

Small details make a big impression. ✨
Our Custom Drawstring Pouches create an elevated unboxing experience for jewelry, accessories, gift cards, and premium retail items. Soft to the touch and fully customizable, these pouches instantly add a sense of care and craftsmanship to every product.

Perfect for:
• Boutiques and gift shops
• Jewelers and accessory brands
• Events and VIP gifting
• Hotels and resorts

Create a pouch that reflects your brand’s style beautifully.
🔗 Explore customization options: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/bags/drawstring-pouches/custom-drawstring-pouches/

11/24/2025

Take your branding everywhere your customers go. 🌄
Our Full Color Nonwoven Bags turn your artwork into a durable, reusable, and eye-catching carryall. Perfect for tourism, events, retail, and organizations that want long-lasting visibility with every use.

Why businesses choose these bags:
• Vibrant full-color printing on all sides
• Strong, reusable nonwoven material
• Comfortable reinforced handles
• Ideal for retail, conferences, and promotional programs

Create a bag that keeps your brand in motion.
🔗 Explore options: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/bags/merchandise-bags/nonwoven-and-cotton-bags/custom-fullcolor-nonwoven-bags/

11/21/2025

𝗖𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂. ✨
Our Lip & Tape Bags keep photos, prints, and documents looking sharp and dust-free. The self-sealing adhesive makes packaging effortless, while the high-clarity film ensures every detail shines through.

𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿:
📦 Retail packaging
📸 Photo and print protection
🍪 Food and product display

Seal it, show it, and keep it looking perfect.
🔗 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗟𝗶𝗽 & 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘀: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/high-clarity-bags/lip-tape-bags/

11/17/2025

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗺𝘀.

From impulse sealers to shrink film systems, each type offers distinct advantages depending on your materials, workflow, and production volume. Whether you’re sealing poly bags, foil pouches, or shrink film, the right equipment can make all the difference in shelf life, product protection, and overall packaging efficiency.

In our latest blog post, we break down the key types of bag sealers, including impulse, constant heat, handheld, foot-operated, and shrink film systems, and explain how to match each one to your business needs.

✅ Learn how each sealer works
✅ Understand which materials they’re best suited for
✅ See real examples by industry and application

If you package products in any form, from food and pharmaceuticals to retail goods or industrial parts, this guide will help you seal smarter and operate more efficiently.

👉 Read the full article here:

How to Choose the Right Bag Sealer for Your Business Why This Choice Matters A reliable seal protects products from moisture, air, dust, and tampering. It improves shelf life, reduces returns, and makes your operation more efficient. The challenge is that “bag sealer” covers several technologies...

11/17/2025

𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲. 🎨
Our Full Color All Sides Kraft Paper Bags let your brand shine with bold, vibrant designs on every surface. Perfect for retailers, salons, and boutiques that want packaging to do the talking.

✨ 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:
• Full-color digital printing on all sides
• Durable kraft paper construction
• Choice of brown or black handles
• No set-up fees

Ready to create a bag that represents your brand beautifully?
🔗 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/bags/paper-bags/custom-full-color-paper-bags/full-color-all-sides-natural-kraft-paper-twist-handle-bags/

11/14/2025

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. 💥
Our Lip & Tape Bags are the superheroes of packaging: crystal clear, easy to seal, and perfect for everything from comics to cookies. 🦸‍♂️✨

What would you protect with these crystal-clear bags?
💬 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀!

🔗 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗟𝗶𝗽 & 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘀: https://www.actionbags.com/product-category/high-clarity-bags/lip-tape-bags/