TriMas’ Rieke business has introduced new trigger sprayer, known as Ultimate-E, to meet address the issues of liquids leaking within the e-commerce industry.
Image: The new Ultimate-E trigger sprayer. Photo: courtesy of Rieke.
The new the trigger sprayer, which meets ISTA 6-Amazon test criteria, has been designed to prevent leakage of liquids when they are shipped in the small parcel environment.
Additionally, the trigger sprayer comprises no secondary inner seals the consumer needs to remove and allows for refills/re-use.
The Ultimate-E is also designed to reduce merchandise damage during shipping thus providing a savings to the e-commerce market channel.
TriMas president and CEO Thomas Amato said: “Each of TriMas’ businesses focuses on product and process innovation to improve and grow.”
“Rieke’s Ultimate-E trigger sprayer design is an excellent example of working collaboratively with customers to understand needs, even in the most dynamic environment, and offering practical product solutions.”
Available in two variants, with one for health, beauty and home care products and other for industrial applications, the Rieke’s Ultimate-E also eliminates the need for secondary packaging to prepare products for shipping.
Additionally, the Ultimate-E removes the need for adding tape on closure and nozzle locking mechanisms, bubble wrap, and sealing products in zipper bags to contain leaks or shipping trigger sprayers separately.
The spray has been developed by Rieke in collaboration with bottle manufacturers Alpha Packaging for polyethylene terephthalate containers, and C.L. Smith, reported Packaging Digest.
Rieke is engaged in developing and manufacturing specialty dispensing and closure applications for the health, beauty and home care, food and beverage, and industrial markets
It offers products including plastic closure and dispensing systems, such as foamers, pumps and specialty sprayers, as well as steel and plastic closure caps and drum closures.
Employing approximately 4,000 people in 13 countries, TriMas manufactures products for customers in the consumer products, aerospace, industrial, petrochemical, refinery and oil & gas end markets.