Boxes are manufactured in many basic styles, from which you may choose the best to package your product. From there, your packaging can be customized even further. Interior packaging can be added to fit your container to hold and protect your products during movement during shipment.
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- RSC or "Regular Slotted Carton"
- The most commonly produced box. (All our Stock Cartons are RSC's) All flaps have the same length and the two outer flaps (normally the lengthwise flaps) are one-half the
container's width, so that they meet at the center of the box when folded. Highly efficient design for many applications, very little waste, can be printed
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- HSC or "Half-Slotted Container"
- A variation of the RSC without one set of flaps. Can be printed with 4 colors. |TOP of PAGE|
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- FOL or "Full OverLap slotted container
- Has flaps which are all the same length and equal to the width of the box. This style is resistant to rough handling.
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- TRAY
- Are flat scored and slotted sheets that when folded, form a lid to carry products. Sides are glued, taped or stapled to maintain shape. |TOP
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- OPF
- "One Piece Folders" are often referred to "book folders" or "iron cross mailers". Products packed this way include printed matter,
electrical circuitry, and books.
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- OLSC or "OverLap Slotted Container"
- The outer flaps extend partially across the width. This style is used to enhance the cushioning effect top and bottom. |TOP of PAGE|
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- FULL TELESCOPING STYLE
- Two scored and slotted trays are made to fit inside one another to package items when depth is an issue and the item needs corner protection. |TOP
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- TUBE
- An open-ended style that allows packaging to surround the item being packed with no top or bottom flaps. |TOP of PAGE|
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- DIE CUT
- Custom die cutting is used for a wide range of applications and involves creating a die to stamp items from plain or printed sheet stock. For unique designs;
angular, circular, or other unusual cuts, slots, scores, perforations and embossing can be made many times from stock with a die-board. The most common uses
of die cutting are to create displays, mailers or interior packaging pieces that hold item in place during shipping. |TOP of PAGE|
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- SELF-LOCKING DIE CUT
- A box that utilizes die cut tabs that slip into slots to secure the box openings so that no tape, staples or banding is necessary. Some edges can be factory-glued
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- BULK CONTAINER
- Large containers that are used to safely transfer bulk product from one site to another. Protects irregular loads, can be designed to sit assemblyline-side
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- STORAGE FILE BOX
- A combination of styles utilizing an HSC and a tray, this denotes a particular style of die cut that is reinforced with fold-down edges to support hanging
file folders. The bottom of the HSC is self-locking. |TOP of PAGE|
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- PARTITIONS
- Made from a variety of media, slotted strips are fitted together to form cells into which product can be placed and kept apart from product in other cells. |TOP
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- PADS, INTERNAL PACKAGING PRODUCTS
- Used to separate, cushion, suspend and fill irregular spaces within a container. |TOP of PAGE|
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- PALLETS
- Typically made of wood, can be constructed from corrugated or plastic. Used to support large containers or many stacked containers. |TOP
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- DISPLAYS
- Packaging that is used for retail or visual marketing. At Packaging Specialties, Inc. we produce counter and floor displays. Printing and specialty partitions,
product hanging-hooks, etc. Our design engineers offer the latest in CAD design and specialty gluing so that ideas can be developed creatively and efficiently. |TOP
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