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Printed Cardboard Containers

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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