Tube Filling and Sealing Articles

The Whole Package has specialized in cosmetic tube products for over two decades. Over the years, we have built a strong reputation as the premier North American tube filling and sealing specialists in cosmetic packaging. We serve hundreds of personal care, pharmaceutical, dentifrice, food, hous...

Many cosmetic and personal care product manufacturers are looking to fill and seal smaller runs of cosmetic tubes, for samples or product testing before larger roll-outs. Finding companies in the industry that have low, minimum order requirements can be difficult. Many outsourced tube filling an...

Eco-Friendly Cosmetic Packaging Consumers are becoming more conscious of the environment and are purchasing products that contain less plastic, and more sustainable materials and brands are taking notice. Many manufacturers are now focusing on eco-friendly options for their product packaging,...

Today, plastic squeeze tubes are called upon more than ever as the vehicle of choice to deliver cosmetic and personal care products.  This is because tube packaging is a low cost, efficient, shelf stable and aesthetically pleasing way to deliver a product. In fact, squeeze tubes are becoming the “go...

In the world of cosmetic packaging, trends come and go, but one such trend that has emerged into a new standard is the notion of “inclusive beauty.”  Inclusive beauty broadens the traditional stereotypical definition of beauty and depicts beauty brands in a variety of more culturally diverse...

When it comes to store-brands, private label manufacturers are under pressure to maintain the National Brand Equivalent or “NBE” look and quality of the line.  The NBE look is particularly challenging when it comes to developing cosmetic or personal care tubes for their store-branded counterpart...

A growing challenge for cosmetic tube manufacturers is the trend among beauty brands towards smaller run sizes and SKU proliferation.  In recent years, wholesale cosmetic tubes are gaining popularity among stock packaging options. Stock Cosmetic Tubes There are now multiple packaging suppliers...

We are asked this question often, “should we buy our own tube filling & sealing machine or outsource our tube filling needs?” Before answering this question, lets first lay some groundwork.  Why listen to anything we have to say?  Good question, here is the simple answer, you don’t have to.  Afte...

Many times we are asked the question whether it makes more sense for a brand to package their own tubes, bottles or jars, or use the services of a contract packaging company instead.  In today’s fast paced and extremely competitive consumer goods industry, a professional looking package and speed to...

Many product manufacturers use tubes for a few products not their entire range. This has led to questions about the ability of tubes to be efficient packaging solutions in many circumstances. Typically, there are a few misconceptions about tube packaging that hold back their use. However, with innov...