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Technical Guides & Material Specifications

In-depth guidance on industrial packaging, roofing systems and geomembranes — material grades, load ratings, certifications and the real drivers behind cost. Written by the engineering team at Shish Industries for specifiers, buyers and project managers.

Written in-house, not outsourced Specification-level detail New guides added regularly
FIBC Safety Factor 5:1 vs 6:1: Single vs Multi-Trip Bags

FIBC Safety Factor 5:1 vs 6:1: Single vs Multi-Trip Bags

Shish Industries Limited
Published on: 16/10/2026

What the 5:1 and 6:1 safety factor on an FIBC bag means, how it is tested, when to use single-trip or multi-trip bags, and how to reuse them safely.

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FIBC Bulk Bags: Types, SWL & How to Choose the Right One

FIBC Bulk Bags: Types, SWL & How to Choose the Right One

Shish Industries Limited
Published on: 15/10/2026

How to choose an FIBC bulk bag: safe working load, body types, filling and discharge, loops, Type A-D static protection, liners and 5:1 vs 6:1.

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