Easylock by Aplix®
An intuitive resealable closure for flexible packaging
Easylock by Aplix® is a recyclable and sensory hook-to-hook resealable closure for flexible packaging.
This patented hook-to-hook closure is made from food-grade, heat-sealable polyethylene material, designed to be sealed on film. Self-mating micro hooks engage on multiple levels, making it easy for anyone to open and reclose their flexible packaging. Unlike other zip closures and press-to-close systems, precise alignment is not required for closing. Its sensory appeal make it both fun and functional for the entire family!
Easylock by Aplix® addresses the consumer, retailer, and consumer product companies’ demands for more environmentally friendly packaging. It is is a 100% polyethylene recyclable closure (accredited by Trex®), and is also ideal for reusable bags: it can be opened and closed easily at least 50 times and is also washable.
Key benefits
Easylock is a patented solution that brings functionality to packaging, added value to brands and satisfaction to consumers.
Intuitive
Unlike other zip closures on the market, Easylock requires no fiddly alignment. It's so easy to use that anyone can open and close it every time !
Sensory
Easylock's distinctive audible and tactile features provide gives consumers confidence that their package is closed properly every time.
Recyclable
Made of LDPE and sealable with PE films, Easylock is already used for recyclable packaging. Easylock by Aplix® is accredited by Trex®.
Reliable
Easylock is a functional and robust closure. From smaller on-the-go pouches to heavier bags, your packages stay securely closed with Easylock.
Freshness preserved
Easylock helps keep contents fresh longer and prevents food waste. Easylock offers protection against humidity intake, and keeps flavors and aromas in..
Powder and crumb proof
Easylock functions even if particulates contaminate the hook track. It is also much easier to get rid of particulates stuck in the hook track than with a regular zip.
Product range
APLIX offers reclose solutions for all bag sizes :
For small bags (< 1kg)
aplix® 973
Narrow & sensory closure.
- Material: 100% LDPE suitable for food contact.
- Total width: 16 & 23 mm
- Lateral flanges for easy gripping and sealing.
For medium-sized bags (< 2kg)
aplix® 974
Narrow closure with increased sensory effect.
- Material: 100% LDPE suitable for food contact.
- Total width: 16 mm
- Lateral flanges for easy gripping and sealing.
For heavy bags (up to 20kg)
aplix® 971
Robust closure for large opening with or without gussets.
- Material: 100% LDPE suitable for food contact.
- Total width: 26 mm.
- Lateral flanges for easy gripping and sealing.
Approvals & Standards
Material approval
- Material regulation compliance : document "General Statement of Compliance with Product Regulation" available on request
Production facility approval
- BRCGS certified
Technical information
It runs on automated packaging machines:
- Horizontal FFS
- Vertical FFS
- Pouch making machines
- Thermo form seal
- Flowpack machines
Aplix offers technical support for implementing our Easylock closure on your machine.
Depending on your process requirements, we can deliver the product in single or mated tapes.
Easylock by Aplix® is the ideal reclose option for consumer packaged goods
Petfood, cereal, cheese, protein powder, pasta, dried fruits, snacks, detergents, fertilizer...