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Follow Up : Choosing the Right Sprayer and Getting the Dip Tube Cut to Size

Follow Up : Choosing the Right Sprayer and Getting the Dip Tube Cut to Size

This article is a follow-up to our Packaging Crash Course article “Quick Question Monday: What Is Sprayer Or Pump Output and How Are They Measured?” Whether it is measured in mcl, ml, or cc, fine mist sprayers and lotion pump have a specific output volume 

Happy Holidays from BottleStore.com

Happy Holidays from BottleStore.com

Happy Holidays from everyone at BottleStore.com! At this joyous times of year, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who are most important – you! We wish you abundance, happiness, and peace in a new year filled with hope. Holiday Shipping Schedule Please note that our 

Follow Up : The Right Bar Top Cork For My Spirits Bottle

Follow Up : The Right Bar Top Cork For My Spirits Bottle

The Spirits scene has been exploding in the past several years, and it seems there is a new micro brewery or distiller coming online everyday. Who can blame them? There are a lot of creative brewers and distillers out there, each with their distinct formula 

Follow Up : Understanding Standard and Overflow Capacity

Follow Up : Understanding Standard and Overflow Capacity

This week let’s follow up on Packaging Crash Course’s article back in February “What is the difference between standard and overflow capacity?”. We’ve discuss the definition of both and how understanding the difference of these two measurement can help you finding the bottle that fits 

Follow Up : Getting a Sprayer Or Pump With The Right Dip Tube Length

Follow Up : Getting a Sprayer Or Pump With The Right Dip Tube Length

If you want a sprayer or lotion pump with your glass or plastic bottle, you might have noticed that each sprayer or pump will have a dip tube that reach all the way to the bottom of the bottle. Some of them are bent a 

Which Plastic Bottles Are BPA Free?

Which Plastic Bottles Are BPA Free?

If you are new to BottleStore or just browsing through, welcome. For those of you who are familiar with BottleStore: Its parent company O.Berk, you will no doubt have come in contact with our Packaging Crash Course site, a library of articles, infographics, and videos. 

You Already Know “Ounces!”

You Already Know “Ounces!”

Now Say Hello to Fluid, Weight, Gross and Net! When it comes to labeling your product, a few missing adjectives and precious little space for typography can add up to some pretty hefty confusion. That’s why O. Berk wants you to be on first name 

Plastic Bottles Symbol Change – Triangle Replaces Chasing Arrows

Most plastic bottles and jars have a resin identification code (or IRC) to help identify what plastic resin was used during manufacture. Product makers and packaging professionals commonly use this identification code during their procurement process to determine product compatibility while municipalities, scrap brokers, and 

Video – Packaging Crash Course: How Are Plastic Bottles Made?

Video – Packaging Crash Course: How Are Plastic Bottles Made?

How Are Plastic Bottles Made? Ever wonder how PET plastic bottles and jars are made? Turns out it is a little different than other types of plastic bottles (Extrusion Blow Molding, Injection Blow Molding, etc.). Known for its quality and environmental friendliness, PET plastic bottles 

3 Things To Keep In Mind When Using Pressure Sensitive Liners (PS22)

Pressure sensitive liner is designed with an EVA-based pressure sensitive (PS) adhesive coated on foamseal (extruded foamed Polystyrene) and a release coating on the back that does not come in contact with the product. It adheres to either glass or plastic bottles when applied and