Technology of Packaging
The maximum weight that a package can safely contain while being lifted, without fear of breaking.
What is Safe Working Load (SWL)?
This is the year that Mike Schilling founded PacTec.
When is 1989?
This Louisiana politician is credited with establishing a public works program, paving over 2000 miles of road, and building Tiger Stadium (among other things).
Who was Huey Long?
This filter material has the fastest flow rate in the PacTec arsenal.
What is Stop-Rip Weave?
This berm is known for having higher, rigid sidewalls.
What is a Hurdle-Bracket Berm?
Layers of this material are inlaid within PacTec's packaging to provide an element of puncture resistance.
What is NonWoven Polypropylene?
This product was officially patented in 1992, but it has remained a mainstay of the product assortment.
What is a TransLiner?
A member of any of the communities in the bayou areas of south Louisiana, formed by descendants of French Canadians.
What is a Cajun?
This material provides space for liquid to channel beneath our filter material.
What is GeoGrid?
This type of berm is made with a 4" sidewall which can be compressed for easy roll-over.
What is a Foam Berm?
This material typically forms the outer layer of PacTec's Flexible Packaging.
What is Coated Woven Polypropylene?
PacTec opened an office across the Atlantic in this Northern British county, close to the Scottish border.
Where is Cumbria?
The location in New Orleans where the Louisiana Purchase was ratified.
What is the Cabildo?
Short for micrometer, or one-millionth of a meter.
What is a Micron?
This type of material has the greatest abrasion resistance of any of PacTec's Berm Materials (>40000 cycles)
What is 40 mil Smooth?
This product was designed to be used in combination with a waste container, and can designed with various opening configurations or spout combinations.
What is a TransPac?
This patent was added into the fold to replace the conventional L-Bracket Berm. Although having been sold for years before, it was officially patented in 2021.
What is the Hinge Berm?
This Cajun sausage made with pork, peppers, and rice is popular in South Louisiana.
What is Boudin?
This material has a Micron Rating of 100.
What is 8 oz NWPP?
PacTec has a robot that makes these type of brackets for our berms.
What are Pop-Up Brackets?
This is the rating a package needs for the storage/transport of hazardous materials.
What is a UN Rating?
PacTec has manufacturing facilities or partners in these seven countries (including the US).
Where are the United States, Phillippines, Turkey, Mexico, India, Greece, and Canada?
This location becomes the 5th largest population in the state, but only periodically throughout the year.
What is LSU's Tiger Stadium?
What is a Flocculant?
This type of inlaid fabric reduces the tearing of a berm material.