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What is Cartonboard?

Cartonboard is a multilayered material, typically incorporating three or more layers or plies, derived from wood. The main variants of printed cardboard containers are solid bleached board, solid unbleached board, folding boxboard and white lined chipboard. Cartonboard usually has a white, pigmented coating on one or both surfaces.

Product Specifications

Product specifications vary with respect to the pulp composition of the various layers and by the grammage (weight per sq. metre in grammes) and thickness. It can be combined with other materials to vary the visual appearance and to extend the protective properties. Typical additions would include laminations, coatings and impregnations. The various layers of the printed cardboard containers are combined in a wet state on the board making machine, and might consist of one or several different types of pulp. The top layer of the board generally has a smooth white pigmented coating based on china clay or calcium carbonate. The reverse side may also be coated or it may be white, brown, cream or gray in colour depending on the grade of fibre used.

Papers and cardboards are classified by their fibre composition, the processing, manufacture and treatment at the mill,...
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Make Effective Impression With Quality Product Packaging

Packaging is essential for storage, sale and shipping supplies. The demand of packaging increases with increase in industries. In contemporary world, packaging has become a complete science that study all features of product to be packaged such as air, moisture, sensitivity of light, chemical reaction, degree of fragility and many more. It also tries to search the solution to increase protection and decrease cost. The role of packaging goods has changed with the time. There are numerous types of packaging that includes industrial packaging, hazardous material packaging, transport packaging, etc. Packaging helps to protect your products from damages during transportation. Today, packaging is expression at its finest, shapes, colors, etc. Packaging mainly used in telecom, automobiles, ware houses, factories or any other industry. There are lots of packaging companies that offer reliable packaging services as per the needs of customer. They offer lightweight, collapsible and customizable packaging services for all sorts of products. Packaging is the requirement of every business to export their products from one place to another. There are lots of benefits of packaging: 1) Save products from damages 2) Suitable for almost every type of products 3) Increase protection and decrease cost 4) For long duration 5)...
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Harrisons Packaging

Harrison's Packaging has been a leading supplier of packaging products including custom made packaging to retail and industrial customers in the UK from its base in Chorley, Lancashire since 1989 and online since 1999. Harrison's Packaging offers the most comprehensive range of packaging products including custom printed packaging - adhesive tapes, protective materials, polythene products, strapping, polythene bags, stock carrier bags, custom printed bags, paper products and printed cartons / boxes, postal products, security products, packaging tools and packaging machinery - provided by the country's leading manufacturers, available to order by phone, fax, post, email and direct from our online shop. Harrison's Packaging 160 Wigan Rd Euxton Chorley Lancashire PR7 6JW...
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Industrial Packaging coming up with Innovation and Revolution

Have you analyzed the current marketplace, domestic and international? If not, then be aware that the packaging revolution & innovation are on the verge of explosion. With increasing market demand and growing economy you will need complete industrial packaging solutions for your products to ensure minimal damage during transport and handling. To set your mind at ease, Nefab guarantees that they will provide you with the best packaging solutions and custom packaging designs to lower your overall costs. Industry today is busy to say the least, and companies are demanding a complete packaging solution provider with global ties to ease their global marketing & sales initiatives. Industrial companies today are dependent on many ways to constantly improve their products in their customers mind… and one way to do this is through packaging. If you are really interested in industrial packaging, you need to understand your requirements, products and overall method of handling and transport. You can rest assure that Nefab is the packaging company with the best solution regarding your requirements. Nefab has in-house design capabilities from testing laboratories to packaging engineers, global presence, and complete packaging solutions for the transport packaging industry. Competition in the industry is so fierce...
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