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We'd like to apply for an open account. Do you offer terms?
Yes. Request and return a Credit Application. Company information, banking details, and transactional information from your trade references are requested. We contact your trade references and obtain
Are "cardboard tubes" really made with cardboard?
No. Paper tubes are made with "plies" or layers of paper , not cardboard. Paper tubes are referred to as "cardboard tubes" so often that most paper tube manufacturers usually will not correct the inc
What's better to ship posters, crimped end ("snap seal") mailing tubes or mailing tubes with plastic end plugs?
Neither style functions better than the other. They are two different options meant to achieve the same purpose. Selecting one style over the other is more about preference. For example, a crimped end
How do I measure a paper tube or paper core?
Paper tubes and paper cores have 4 parts: 1. Inside diameter 2. Wall thickness 3. Outside diameter 4. Length Diameter Definition: a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a bod
What is a "print plate"?
A print plate is an industry term for a rubber stamp. When a slogan, logo, or handling instructions need to be printed on paper tubes or edge protectors, a print plate is required. In order to have a