Tape plays a vital role in sealing packaging for shipping and storage. With heightened awareness about the impact of plastics, many businesses are investigating paper tape alternatives that are more sustainable, and possibly more cost-effective.Sustainability in business has historically been a balancing act. Companies want to reduce their environmental impact and appease more...
Types of packaging tape in NZ
There are endless options available when it comes to packaging tape, which can be overwhelming. Fortunately, our team have outlined everything you need to consider to make your decision easier.In this article, we outline the various types of packaging tape, their ideal applications, and their advantages. From sustainability to adhesion to tear ability – read it all below.
How to choose the right packaging tape
Choosing a packaging tape – it should be simple, right? Most businesses use packaging tape to seal cartons and boxes or to package items for shipping so it should be an easy choice. However, the range of packaging tapes on the market is vast and the range available only continues to grow with more companies entering the packaging space, and new tape innovations being developed.
Can packaging tape be recycled?
Common questions asked by many as they go to recycle their cardboard packaging boxes is what happens to the packaging tape? And can this be recycled? As more and more people move to a more sustainable way of living these types of questions around packaging are becoming more frequent. Given the option, many consumers would rather have their items arrive in packaging that can all be recycled,...
How to replace the element & the teflon tape on a heat sealer
Our HOW TO videos demonstrate some of our popular products and HOW TO use them.
This week Ben from Primepac will show you how to replace the element and teflon tape for an Impulse Heat Sealer. These sealers are low cost and great for packaging your products with a professional finish.