Glass Packaging Institute the glass finish number. For example, an 8-425 finish is approximately 8 mm neck outside diameter with a 425 finish corresponding to a threaded neck typically found on small vials. Glass Packaging Institute The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the North American trade association for the glass container industry, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Through GPI, glass container manufacturers advocate job preservation and industry standards, and promote sound energy, environmental, and recycling policies. The GPI membership consists of 5 glass container manufacturing member companies, and 33 supplier member companies, who provide raw materials, recycled glass, equipment, decorating, and other services to
Shipping container following materials: Some IBC engineering models are foldable (collapsible) for space-saving breakdown following use. A Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container, "FIBC", "big bag", "bulk bag", or "super sack" is a standardized container in large dimensions for storing and transporting and storing granular products. It is often made of a woven synthetic material. A bulk box, bulk bin, skid box, or tote box is a pallet size box used for storage and shipping of bulk quantities. Drums are cylindrical shipping containers made of steel, plastic or fiber. They are often used for liquids and granular materials. Insulated shipping containers are a type