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Flip-top Plastic Cap

The PACK EXPO Connects focus at IPL Inc. was on flip-top plastic caps, which consumers love because they are so great for convenience and portability.

Flip-top plastic caps are popular with consumers because they deliver on convenience and portability.
Flip-top plastic caps are popular with consumers because they deliver on convenience and portability.

They help to preserve contents, keep out contaminants like moisture and dust, and prevent spilling while dispensing. IPL https://www.ipl-plastics.com/en  flip-top caps for rigid packaging lids are made out of HDPE (high-density polyethylene), which is a very strong type of plastic that is resistant to impact and able to withstand the constant opening and closing of the cap.

All the materials used are recyclable, and there are food-grade and FDA-approved options for making a variety of containers, including dispensers for cleaning products or sanitizer wipes.

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The flip top closure is a one piece cap with a body and a lid connected by a hinge. The hinge allows the lid to be closed onto the body of the flip top cap which has some kind of finger tab enabling the user to open, dispensed and closed the cap more easily and to retain freshness.

 

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