A comprehensive glossary of flow wrapper terminology, machine components and packaging concepts. Learn the definitions of common flow wrapper terms used throughout the food packaging industry, from forming boxes and sealing jaws to industrial machine classifications

Learn how to correctly teach an eyemark photocell on a horizontal flow wrapper, including sensor positioning, print registration setup, troubleshooting unstable readings, and common mechanical causes of registration drift.

Diagram of a horizontal flow wrapper showing key parts including the infeed conveyor, forming box, sealing jaws, and exit conveyor.

Discover how Oliver Lane replaced a failing Chinese flow wrapper with the GSP 45s from PacMatix — increasing speed, reducing labour, and improving wrap quality.