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Notes on material, finishing and freight
The abbreviations and process names that show up on a packaging quotation, explained in plain terms.
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Materials · 18 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Choosing board thickness for a rigid box
The wall of a rigid box carries the weight and the wrap carries the finish. Here is how the two decisions interact.
Read the note02 Sep 2026Finishing
Foil stamping on textured paper: what changes
Texture and foil do not always agree. Grain direction, pressure and dwell decide whether the edge is sharp or soft.
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20 Aug 2026Export
Packing paper boxes for sea freight
Cartons, moisture and handling marks: three things that decide whether a packaging order arrives as it left.
4 min read
05 Aug 2026Structure
Paper bag construction: base, handle, weight
A bag is judged by what it carries. Base style and handle attachment set the practical limit, not the print.
4 min read