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Understanding Packaging and the Basics Packaging Insight is a resource to help our customers understand the terminology used in the various packaging industries. We hope you find the information on these topics both informative and useful. As always we are committed to the success of our customers. If you have a question or need information on a product or topic not mentioned feel free to call us 813 242 6995.

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ITW MIMA 50-17075-002

ITW Mima 50-17075-002 AB4 Amp w/MTR Controller DC motor control and strain gauge amplifier for film feed Quick Pak Inc. supplies original parts manufactured for ITW Mima, ITW Muller, ITW SPS, ITW Stretch Packaging Systems, Liberty, Mima, Muller and Signode industrial stretch wrap equipment. We have an extensive inventory of parts available for immediate shipment…

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​Water Activated Reinforced Paper Tape

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Oct 21st 2024

​Water Activated Reinforced Paper Tape

Water-activated tape (WAT), often referred to as gummed tape, is a robust and efficient solution for carton sealing. Unlike traditional pressure-sensitive tapes, WAT is activated by water, creating a highl …
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​What is water-activated tape and how does it work?

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Aug 26th 2024

​What is water-activated tape and how does it work?

Paper Tape: Also known as “gummed tape” or “Kraft tape,” water-activated tape is made from paper, but reinforced with a network of crisscrossed synthetic fibers to provide extra strength and a water-bas …
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​Paper Based Packaging Tapes

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Jun 18th 2024

​Paper Based Packaging Tapes

Paper based packaging tapes are much more environmentally friendly due to being made from paper, and they have a stronger adhesive, offering a much more secure way to seal boxes and packages. It is also wa …
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​Reasons to Choose Reinforced Gummed Paper Tape

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Sep 27th 2023

​Reasons to Choose Reinforced Gummed Paper Tape

Packing tape plays a key role in sealing your boxes for shipping, but with many different types available on the market, it is important to choose the right one for your products.If you are looking for a s …
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​Benefits of Water-Activated Tape

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Sep 6th 2023

​Benefits of Water-Activated Tape

Add Strength to Your Seal:Water activated tapes are commonly printed on white or natural colored paper. With a strong adhesive, it creates a sturdy seal that will be held under a variety of packaging cond …
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​Go Green with Packaging Tape

Posted by Mike Cunningham on Feb 15th 2023

​Go Green with Packaging Tape

There is growing pressure for businesses to become more environmentally friendly and to demonstrate this commitment to customers.If you are looking for ways to improve your environmental credentials, there …
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