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What is stick pack machine? How does the stick machine work?

What is stick pack machine?
A Stick Pack is a Pouch which looks like a stick. Typically, sugar, salt, and honey are packed in such packs.

Stick pack machines use a single sheet of film material rolled around a core, usually referred to as rollstock. The film is unwound from the film reel, positioned at the rear part of the machine.

How does the stick machine work?
Stick pack machine function in a manner that is very similar to that of single-lane vertical form fill seal packaging. First, a roll of film is cut and shaped into several stick packs. Next, the bags are filled with product and then sealed in a vertical way at rates of up to 30 bags per minute per lane.