Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) are used across a wide range of industries—but selecting the right FIBC design is essential for safety, compliance, and efficient operations. Each sector—from agriculture to construction—has unique requirements that can’t be fulfilled by a one-size-fits-all solution. In this blog, we break down how to select the right FIBC bag based on your industry and application.
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Ventilated Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), also known as breathable bulk bags, are a critical asset in the agricultural sector. Whether you’re storing freshly harvested produce or transporting wood logs and nuts, proper airflow is essential to prevent spoilage and maintain quality.
In this blog, we’ll explore what ventilated FIBCs are, how they work, and why they’re a must-have for businesses in agriculture, forestry, and food supply chains across the U.S.
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In industries like food and pharmaceuticals, cleanliness isn’t optional—it’s everything. FIBCs (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers) are widely used for storing and transporting powders, grains, and fine materials. But if they’re not handled properly, they can become a source of contamination between batches, products, or environments.
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Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) are relied on for transporting and storing bulk materials safely and efficiently. But depending on the application, the type of coating applied to the bag can significantly influence its performance. Whether it’s protecting against moisture, preventing contamination, or improving durability, choosing the right coating is essential.
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When working with bulk materials—especially powders, resins, and other fine particulates—one often overlooked hazard is static electricity. In industries like chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food production, a sudden static discharge can ignite flammable dust or vapors, putting workers and facilities at serious risk.
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Not all bulk bags are created equal—especially when it comes to transporting fine powders or flowable materials that don’t naturally stack well. That’s where baffle bags come in.
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When working with bulk materials—especially powders, resins, and other fine particulates—one often overlooked hazard is static electricity. In industries like chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food production, a sudden static discharge can ignite flammable dust or vapors, putting workers and facilities at serious risk.
That’s where static-safe FIBCs (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers) come into play.
In this blog, we’ll walk you through how static buildup occurs, the different types of FIBCs that prevent it, and how to choose the right antistatic bulk bag for your operation—especially if your business is based in the U.S. and adheres to OSHA and NFPA guidelines.
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When it comes to transporting and storing bulk materials, moisture is one of the biggest threats to product quality and safety. Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), commonly known as bulk bags, can be designed with moisture-proofing features that protect sensitive goods from water damage, humidity, and environmental exposure.
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When selecting Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), most businesses focus on size, weight capacity, and material strength. But one critical feature that often gets overlooked is the discharge option. The right discharge mechanism can significantly improve efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline your unloading process—especially in industries where speed and cleanliness matter.
In this blog, we’ll walk through the most common FIBC discharge options, how they work, and how to choose the best one based on your product type and operational needs.
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When it comes to using Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), one of the most critical yet sometimes overlooked aspects is proper lifting and handling. FIBCs are engineered for heavy-duty loads, but without correct procedures and equipment, they can pose safety and efficiency risks. Whether you’re operating a warehouse in the Midwest or loading cargo in the Southwest U.S., mastering lifting best practices keeps your team safe and operations smooth.
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