What is Mil Thickness and how do I choose the right mil?
Mil refers to the thickness of the bag. The important thing here is to know what thickness is right for your application: 1 to 1.25 mil bags are ideal for lightweight products. 1.5 mil and 2 mil bags are the most commonly used thickness for everyday merchandise. 3 and 4 mil bags are capable of protecting and carrying heavy abrasive items. The cost is affected by the mil thickness – the lower the mil, the lower the cost. Again, 1.