Do you make water proof tubes?
No, we do not make water proof tubes. Our tubes are made with 100% paper (just like a paper towel tube) and are not water proof. We do offer a moisture-resistant paper option called "poly kraft." Thi |
2 Piece Telescope Tubes, Paper Canisters – Style 2
I have to admit, I am a total product person. I am drawn in to things that are pretty, packaged well, and will look good on my counter. I love sharply dressed products that fill the senses with visua |
Ordering Shipping and Packaging Supplies
The information highway is responsible for a vast majority of communications and sales throughout the world. In the United States, online sales are estimated to account for roughly 60% of all retail |
Los Angeles Packaging Supplies and Shipping Supplies
Virtual shopping has exploded the retail marketing business over the last two decades. In 1994 very few people had internet access compared to roughly 84% of households with internet access today . S |
Happy New Year! It’s a Great Year for Packaging!
If you are already familiar with who we are and what we make, we are excited you will be joining us for yet another year! If you are newer to the packaging industry, or to our packaging products, wel |
Paper Edge Protectors – Corner Protectors – Kraft Angleboard
In 2004, Spiral Paper Tube & Core started manufacturing Edge Protectors. WHY ARE EDGE PROTECTORS NEEDED? Paper prices were on the rise and manufacturing corrugated boxes became increasingly more expe |
Expand Your Packaging Knowledge!
Introducing the first Knowledge Base dedicated entirely to paper tubes and edge protectors! We’ve been serving the packaging community since 1949 and have learned a few things along the way. Now, w |
Think You Have Tube Knowledge?
Paper Tubes. It’s what we do. Last year, we set out to educate as many people as possible by launching our Knowledge Base . We had noticed that many of our clients, packaging distributors, curious |
When choosing a paper tube, be sure to consider the End Closure
Getting a product to market, or planning how best to ship it, is quite a feat. There’s a million details that need to be considered. A brown cardboard box is simple and economical. Think about all |
Made in America. Made in Los Angeles.
Over the past 10 years, California manufacturing has become nearly nonexistent. Many businesses that were started by the Greatest Generation have gone out of business, moved out of California, or mov |
Made in Los Angeles. Ship Nationwide.
Over the past 10-15 years, many American manufacturers have moved their operations over seas. Not us. We’re still here in Los Angeles. We saw firsthand the importance of domestic manufacturing duri |
Packaging for Women
Today is the last day of Women’s History Month, and we’d be amiss if we didn’t acknowledge packaging designed for the ladies. We make all sorts of paper canisters for all sorts of products. In |
Los Angeles Fulfillment Services – Spiral Paper Tube & Core
Spiral Paper Tube & Core helps customers by offering ways to decrease logistic costs and increase efficiency. When a customer orders Poster Tubes, Mailing Tubes, Fiber Cans, or Telescope Tubes, they |
Fulfillment Services for Shipping Tubes and Paper Canisters
Over the last few decades, there has been an overwhelming decline in customer service from restaurants and malls, to car dealers, to banks and investment companies, and most every other business in b |
Merry Christmas from all of us at Spiral Paper Tube & Core!
Another wonderful year is coming to a close at Spiral Paper Tube & Core. As a local manufacturer of paper tubes and edge protectors, our paper products have continued to give us the opportunity to me |
Can You Identify the Edge Protectors?
Edge Protectors are also known as Corner Protectors. They’re used to protect edges and provide additional column strength when used vertically. In the picture above, they’re being used to do both |
Paper Tubes and Plastic Plugs Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly
Some things are just meant to be together… What would peanut butter be without jelly? Who would Batman be without Robin? How lonely would salt feel without pepper? Paper tubes are no different. Wit |
Serving Los Angeles since 1949
Spiral Paper Tube & Core was founded by George Hibard Sr., a US Marine and World War II veteran, nearly seventy years ago. A machinist by trade, he designed and fabricated most of our first machines. |
Summertime packaging tips
he US economy is on the up and up. Manufacturing is increasing. How has that impacted your supply chain? Here are 3 packaging tips to consider this summer: Pay attention to the details on the front e |
Are you ready for Thanksgiving?
Life is about family and friends, and Thanksgiving is an opportunity to gather around a meal with the ones we love the most. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we wanted to remind everybody th |