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Solutions
We’re constantly receiving phone calls and emails from customers and potential customers who need a solution to that out-of-the-box problem. Even though we make paper tubes, paper cores, and edge p
Four Years Later
It’s been four years since we launched our e-commerce store! We’ve been manufacturing paper tubes since 1949, but it wasn’t until 2013 we decided to take the plunge. Our turnaround times have a
Mailing Tubes – Poster Tubes – Shipping Tubes
Besides the famous toilet paper roll, mailing tubes, poster tubes, and shipping tubes are a close second. For everybody needing to “think outside the box”, these round solutions can be seen passi
Carpet Cores and Star Crimped Inserts
What’s the difference between a “core” and a “tube”? Paper cores and paper tubes are structurally the same, how each is used determines what it’s called. A paper tube is called a “core�
Are your retail displays ready for selling season?
If you’re a merchant, you’re probably getting ready for this year’s selling season. Selling season, October through December, is when consumers will hand billions of dollars over to merchants.
Freight companies are damaging our shipments. What can we do?
If you ship corrugated boxes on pallets, you’ve probably said this before. A few years ago, box manufacturers started making cardboard boxes with higher recycled content. This is good for the envir
Top 2 Things We’re Most Thankful For
Nearly 70 years ago, Spiral Paper Tube & Core Company was founded by George Hibard Sr. Three generations and millions of paper tubes later, we’re still at it. This Thanksgiving, we thought we would
There is so much to be grateful for
Life is hard. Managing a family is hard. Running a business is hard. Bad things happen to the ones we love and often times there’s nothing we can do to make it better. For many of us, we spend as m