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5 Signs Your Current Packaging Machine is Costing You

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Is your current packaging machine costing you? It may be time to invest in an upgrade.

Packaging your own product is an excellent way to cut back on excess costs. However, this is only true if you use the right packaging machine for your product and your company’s needs. The packaging market is full of devices designed for various budgets, quality control standards, marketing, packaging systems, and materials. How can you tell whether your machine is costing you instead of benefiting you? The following five signs may indicate that you are ready to update your current packaging machine.

Your Current Packaging Machine is Inefficient

A clear first sign that you should look into packaging alternatives is that your machine is inefficient. Is your machine producing the quality and quantity of product that you require? If not, why? If you are concerned about the cost of a machine upgrade, consider how much you may already be losing by using an inefficient machine that may be producing low-quality products.

The Technology is Outdated

Packaging technology changes almost annually. If you purchased your machine many years ago and have not upgraded since there are likely innovations you are missing out on. Updating your machine technology is not just about keeping up with the times but about remaining competitive with your peers. The longer you wait to update machinery, the more disruptive the process and learning curve may be.

Your Business Is Increasing Production

If your business is booming, that’s something to celebrate. However, if your current packaging machine cannot keep up with the level of production that consumers demand, it’s time to look for better packaging solutions. Fortunately, countless packaging machines on the market are designed to suit specific production levels.

Your Marketing Needs Have Evolved

You may have been okay using a basic packaging style when your company started, but now it may be time to improve your packaging. Redesigning your packaging to increase your branding and visibility can help your product reach new customers or engage the interest of your existing customers. However, to support this makeover, you will need innovative packaging machines that can help you in your upgraded marketing approach.

Your Product Line Is Expanding

Typically, as your business grows and becomes stable, you will want to expand your product line. If your current packaging machine cannot produce more or cannot handle multiple types of products, it is likely holding your business back.

By updating your current machines, you make it much easier to increase your efficiency and production. Updated technology and machine capabilities are essential for keeping your business competitive and your products appealing to your customers.

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For over 70 years, FILAMATIC has provided a wide range of liquid filling machines to the packaging market. We create flexible, customized solutions for every stage of your business growth. Whether you require a single machine, a complete turnkey solution, or a fully-automated, integrated Monobloc system, we have the liquid filling experience that will exceed your expectations.

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