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Why use Gummed Reinforced Paper Tape?

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If you’re looking to secure packages securely gummed paper tape is an excellent choice for any packaging operation. Gummed paper tape also known as water-activated tape requires water to activate the adhesive. The tape comes in rolls with a dry adhesive on one side. The adhesive then needs moisture to activate the adhesive and create a strong bond with the carton or package. This can be done with WAT tape dispenser equipped with a water reservoir. WAT Tape Dispensers really take the strain out of sealing and speed up the packing process. Strength: Much stronger than standard packing tape, gummed paper tape is suitable for sealing cartons. Once applied, it creates a “bond” with your box, making the entire carton stronger and more secure. Better product protection means less damage, cutting down costs associated with replacing broken or lost products. Tamper-evidence: Gummed paper tape is an excellent tamper evident solution. Once removed from a box, it cannot be resealed, making ...

Guide to Paper Tapes from Quick Pak Inc

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Polypropylene tape is often the sticking point for businesses wanting plastic-free packaging. After all, it’s cheap, effective, and familiar. However, kraft paper tape is an excellent alternative now available that is fully recyclable, removing any uncertainty around putting out an entire package, complete with tape, for collection. Plastic tape is non-recyclable and whilst small portions are permitted to pass through a recycling plant, larger quantities can cause considerable sorting difficulties, slowing the operation and making it more expensive to sort and recycle. Water Activated Gummed Tape: Our Gummed Tape is an eco-friendly paper tape with a water activated adhesive. This tape contains organic starch glue which forms a formidable bond with cardboard surfaces. Available in both white and brown, the water activated tape comes in regular and reinforced grades. Reinforced water activated tapes feature cross-woven filaments for extra strength, making it a solid choice for sealing ...