The Sigpack VPF (Vertical Platform for Flat Pouches) from Bosch Packaging Technology, the first freely scalable flat pouch machine, has been honoured with the German Design Award 2018 in the Excellent Product Design category. The German Design Council presents the prestigious award on an annual basis. With this award a high-profile international jury honours innovative products and projects, as well as their producers and designers. The German Design Award is the second prestigious accolade for the Sigpack VPF following the German Packaging Award in 2016.

The Sigpack VPF represents an innovative concept for the filling of flat pouches with powder products such as sugar: The equipment stands out because it breaks new ground in terms of ­flexibility.