Plastic carry bags with a die cut handle are a favourite with boutiques, and are also commonly used as sample bags at conferences, exhibitions and shows.
This traditional style of bag is usually made with low density plastic (LDPE) for a glossy, soft finish and is used by many clothes retailers such as Myer. These bags can also be made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a stronger bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags, which have recently become fashionable. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming popular with both retailers and customers. The ‘die cut’ handle is simply an elongated hole punched into the bag.
Plastic carry bags with a die cut handle can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantities for manufacture and printing of clear or white bags are approximately 12 000 for a small bag (size: 250mm x 180mm), 6 000 for a medium bag (size: 380mm x 250mm), and 3 000 for a large bag (size: 500mm x 380mm). Coloured bags require a higher minimum quantity. These bags are manufactured in Australia, and the lead time for printed carry bags is usually 6 weeks from approval of artwork.
Singlet bags are usually found in supermarkets and discount stores. They are an economical option if a large number of bags are required, or for those on a tight budget. Due to the design and handle structure, singlet bags are very strong and can be used for many purposes. Singlet bags are available in a variety of sizes and colours, and when printed can be an excellent advertisement for your company.
Singlet bags are usually made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a strong bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags, which have recently become fashionable. They can also be made with low density plastic (LDPE) for a glossy, soft finish that is characteristic of bags used by many clothes retailers such as Myer. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming popular with both retailers and customers. The handles of a singlet bag are simply an extension of each side of the bag, so that the entire bag supports the strain on the handles.
These bags can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantity for Australian manufacture and printing of standard grocery size singlet bags start from 12 000 and the lead time is usually 4 – 6 from approval of artwork. The minimum quantity for singlet bags manufactured overseas is 25,000 and the lead time is usually 12 – 14 weeks from approval or artwork.
This is a new take on the old favourite plastic carry bags with a die cut handle, giving a more streamlined, modern look. This style of bag has only been around for a couple of years and is becoming more and more popular.
Curve top carry bags are usually made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a strong bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags, which have recently become fashionable. They can also be made with low density plastic (LDPE) for a glossy, soft finish that is characteristic of bags used by many clothes retailers such as Myer. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming popular with both retailers and customers. The ‘die cut’ handle is simply an elongated hole punched into the bag.
These bags can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantities for manufacture and printing are approximately 5 000. As these bags are manufactured overseas, the lead time for printed bags is usually 12 – 14 weeks from approval of artwork.
Soft loop plastic carry bags are becoming a popular choice with retailers who are looking for a bag with extra carrying capacity. A very strong bag, these would be suitable for carrying large or heavy items and can be made with a reinforced cardboard base. Often seen in vibrant colours.
Soft loop carry bags are usually made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a strong bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags, which have recently become fashionable. They can also be made with low density plastic (LDPE) for a glossy, soft finish that is characteristic of bags used by many clothes retailers such as Myer. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming popular with both retailers and customers. The soft loop handle is a separate piece of plastic (the same plastic that is used to make the bag) that is ‘welded’ to the top of the bag to create a handle.
These bags can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantities for manufacture and printing are approximately 5 000. As these bags are manufactured overseas, the lead time for printed bags is usually 12 – 14 weeks from approval or artwork.
Rigid loop carry bags are a heavy duty bag used, for example, by duty-free shops. Their extra carrying capacity and strength means that they are ideal for heavy items, or to provide extra security for fragile goods, such as items made of glass.
Rigid loop carry bags are usually made with high gauge low density plastic (LDPE) for a strong bag with a glossy finish. LDPE is also very clear, if a clear bag is desired. Rigid loop bags can also be made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a strong bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags, which have recently become fashionable. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming popular with both retailers and customers. The rigid loop handle is a separate piece of plastic that is attached to the top of the bag to create a handle. The top of the bag is often folded over and reinforced with cardboard for extra strength.
These bags can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantity for manufacture and printing starts from 5 000. As these bags are manufactured overseas, the lead time for printed bags is usually 12 – 14 weeks from approval or artwork.
Poly bags are plastic bags with no handle that are usually used for packaging stock, then heat sealed at the open end. They can be manufactured clear, so that items can bee seen within the bag, or coloured according to your needs. Poly bags can be supplied as separate bags, or perforated on a roll. When printed, poly bags can provide a professional packaging solution for any application.
This type of bag is usually made with low density plastic (LDPE) for a smooth, glossy finish. These bags can also be made with high density plastic (HDPE) for a stronger bag with a matt finish. This type of plastic sounds loud and crinkly when moved, is used for poly bags such as bin liners and can be used to make ‘frosted’ look bags. Both of these types of plastic can be manufactured with an additive that will enable the plastic to be degradable, which is becoming very popular.
These bags can be manufactured in many different colours, and it may be possible to colour match to an existing sample. When printing on coloured bags, it is important to note that not all print colours will look the same as they would on a white bag. The minimum quantities for manufacture and printing of clear or white bags are approximately 12 000 for a small bag (size: 250mm x 180mm x 50um), 6 000 for a medium bag (size: 380mm x 250mm x 50um), and 3 000 for a large bag (size: 500mm x 380mm x 50um). Coloured bags require a higher minimum. These bags are manufactured in Australia, and the lead time for printed poly bags is usually 6 weeks from approval of artwork.
