Dairy
Uncovering Eco-LidSM and the advantages of going green.
Since day one, LMI has been dedicated to providing customers with superior products along with smart thinking. In today’s world, as always, the industry’s highest-profile issue is developing the best possible packaging. Period.
When it comes to deciding between foil and nonfoil, consider the three S’s: security, safety and sustainability. Find out how we built these three ideas into one solution that's better for you, better for your customers and better for the world —Eco-Lid.
Better for you.
When it comes to a more secure, more productive solution, LMI’s Eco-Lid is top-notch. Its unparalleled design offers increased efficiency and versatility to save you time and money.
- Eco-Lid is stronger and more puncture-resistant, eliminating the need for and cost of overcapping. One less step in the production process reduces time and cost
- Improved graphic color and clarity lets packages stand out, especially in consumer’s eyes
- Eco-Lid’s lighter weight results in a 20 percent reduction in freight cost
- Eco-Lid is available in individual die-cut or daisy chain formats, and seals to virtually any cup material (including PP, HIPS, HDPE, PET and PVC)
- Runs on your existing equipment with minimal adjustment or modification
- Able to handle hot fill requirements
- LMI’s patented cartridge dispensing system makes Eco-Lid extremely easy to work with
- Compatible with in-line metal detectors, as opposed to more expensive and cumbersome x-ray systems for increased food safety
- Comparable burst strength and peel performance to foil
Better for your customers.
Perhaps the purest measure of Eco-Lid’s performance is how it benefits not just you, but also your customers. Safety and dependability are the keys to staying competitive.
- Tear-proof durability prevents sharp edges often encountered with foil, which can be dangerous for children
- Microwave-safe
- Lid tab stands away from cup for added ease of use
- Available in clear material so the goodness of the product can show through
Better for the world.
At LMI, we’re not just protecting what’s inside. We’re protecting what’s outside as well. That’s why Eco-Lid was designed specifically to meet the ever-growing demand for sustainable solutions that also offer real, value-added benefits for everyone.
- Eco-Lid reduces CO2 emissions
- Eco-Lid runs at a 25 percent reduction in seal temperature for better energy efficiency
- Individual die-cut and daisy chain formats significantly reduces waste associated with roll stock format
- Material is recyclable
- Lighter weight reduces the end package weight resulting in less of an impact on the environment overall
