Packaging guides
Clear, practical answers to the questions buyers ask most often — so you can brief your packaging project with confidence.
How to measure a box correctly
A box that is a few millimetres too small will not close; one that is too large lets the product move and looks cheap. Here is how to specify box dimensions the way packaging manufacturers read them.
Read the guide →E-flute or B-flute: which corrugated board do you need?
Both are corrugated board, both are fully recyclable — but they behave very differently. This guide explains the difference and helps you choose the right flute for your product.
Read the guide →Folding carton or rigid box: which is right for your product?
Both can carry your brand beautifully, but they differ in construction, cost and the impression they make. Here is how to decide.
Read the guide →How to prepare print-ready artwork for your boxes
Most delays in packaging projects come from artwork files. This checklist helps your designer deliver files that go straight to production.
Read the guide →Box finishes: hot foil, embossing, spot UV and lamination
Finishes turn a printed box into a premium one. This guide explains the most common options, what they add and how to combine them.
Read the guide →What is PPWR? The EU packaging regulation explained
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) changes the rules for packaging placed on the EU market. Here is an overview of what it means for brands — and how paper-based packaging can help.
Read the guide →Have a packaging project in mind?
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