Heat Sealing Test & Development Facilities

Every heat-sealing application presents unique engineering challenges. Material characteristics, product design, production speeds, and performance requirements all influence the final sealing process.

Our dedicated Application Testing & Development facilities enable customers to evaluate materials, optimise sealing parameters and validate manufacturing processes before committing to production.

Heat Sealing Test & Development

Engineering Successful Heat Sealing

Developing a reliable heat-sealing process requires far more than selecting the right equipment. Every material behaves differently under heat, pressure, and dwell time, making testing an essential part of successful product development. Our engineers collaborate closely with our customers to understand their application, evaluate sealing performance, and optimise every aspect of the process before production begins.

Our Testing & Validation Process

Material Evaluation

Every material has unique thermal characteristics that influence how it responds during the sealing process. From flexible films and laminates to specialist medical materials and complex composites, we evaluate material behaviour to determine the most appropriate sealing technology and process parameters.

Process Optimisation

Achieving the strongest possible seal requires careful optimisation of temperature, pressure, and dwell time. Our engineers develop and refine sealing parameters that deliver consistent, repeatable performance while protecting product integrity and maximising manufacturing efficiency.

Seal Validation

Reliable products depend upon dependable seals. Through comprehensive testing we validate seal integrity, consistency, and repeatability, giving customers confidence that the chosen process will perform under real production conditions.

Production Readiness

Testing does not stop once the optimum seal has been achieved. We help customers transition from development to production by ensuring validated sealing parameters can be successfully implemented within the manufacturing environment, reducing commissioning time and minimising production risk.

Engineered Solutions for Every
Application Challenge

Each heat sealing technology is engineered to meet different application and production requirements. Our engineering team helps identify the optimum solution for your materials, process, production speeds and performance requirements.

QPH

Quick Pulse Heat

QPH

Produces thin (1–1.5 mm) hermetic seals using rapid, precisely controlled heating and cooling, making it ideal for high-speed sealing of thermoplastic films.

Applications
VFFS, HFFS, Flow Wrapping
Key Benefit

Narrower seals for reduced material consumption

IPH

ImPulse Heat

IPH

Uses resistive impulse heating to deliver heat only when required, providing precise control over the sealing process for a wide range of films, laminates and specialist materials.

Applications

Flexible packaging, medical,. battery pouches and bespoke applications.

Key Benefit

Precise, repeatable sealing across diverse materials

LVH

Low Voltage Heat

LVH

Features a highly accurate, low-mass blade that conducts heat evenly along its axis to create high integrity seals for all types of application

Applications

Flexible packaging, consumer goods

Key Benefit

Easily retrofitted to existing packaging equipment and simple maintenance

CRH

Continuous Rotary Heat

CRH

Provides continuous heat sealing for high-throughput production environments where consistent sealing performance and continuous material movement are required.

Applications

Continuous packaging and high-volume production lines

Key Benefit

Flexible configurations with a wide range of sealing profiles and anvil combinations

PDH

Profiled Die Heat

PDH

Delivers controlled heat across profiled tooling to create accurate, repeatable seals on complex geometries and packaging formats.

Applications

Tray sealing, lidding and profiled seal applications

Key Benefit

Precise heat distribution across complex seal profiles

HAH

HAH Heat

HAH

Uses precisely controlled hot air to deliver non-contact heating for applications where direct contact with the material is unsuitable or undesirable.

Applications

Specialist materials and non-contact sealing applications

Key Benefit

Controlled non-contact heat delivery for specialist materials

Let's Discuss Your Heat Sealing Requirements

Whether you're developing a new product, validating a sealing process or improving production performance, our engineers are here to help you identify the right heat sealing solution.

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Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Elst, Netherlands

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What we do...

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Understand your application
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Review materials & sealing requirements
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Recommend the most suitable heat sealing technology
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Develop a tailored engineering solution

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