- Carton Packaging – The packaging of products is an unavoidable part of commerce. ...
- Folding Cartons. ...
- Rigid Cartons. ...
- Boxboard/Paperboard cartons. ...
- Corrugated boxes. ...
- Braille Cartons. ...
- Slotted Cartons. ...
- Aseptic Cartons.
What are the 5 different types of carton?
- Type #1: Single-face board. ...
- Type #2: Single-wall board. ...
- Type #3: Double-wall board. ...
- Type #4: Triple-wall board. ...
- Type #5: Corrugated fiberboard. ...
- Type #6: Honeycomb cardboard. ...
- Type #7: Paperboard. ...
- Type #8: Grey paperboard.
How many types of carton boxes are there?
There are three common types of cartons. Folding cartons are some of the most common types of boxes that can be folded flat for shipment and are seen at retail stores. Rigid boxes are sturdier and do not fold or collapse as folding cartons do.
What are the different types of folding boxboard?
- Folding Box Board FBB. Folding Box Board, aka FBB, is classified as GC. ...
- Greyboard. Greyboard, also referred to as unlined chipboard, is classified as GK. ...
- Duplex. Duplex, or white lined chipboard, is classified as GD. ...
- Solid Bleached Sulphate SBS.
What is a fold in packaging?
“Folding carton” refers to a box that is made of paperboard. Folding cartons are shipped flat and when constructed, they create a container to protect and/or display products.
What is the difference between GC1 and GC2 board?
FBB with either mechanical pulp middles or bleached mechanical pulp middles is described as GC2. Where the reverse side or back layer of chemical pulp is thicker and/or white pigment coated, so that the appearance of both sides is white, the FBB is described as a White Back Folding Box Board or GC1.
What are folding Boxboards?
Folding box board is a multi-ply board. A layer, or layers, made of mechanical pulp is placed between layers of chemical pulp. Mechanical pulp may be stone-ground wood (GW), pressurized ground wood (PGW), thermo mechanical pulp (TMP) or chemi thermo mechanical pulp (CTMP).