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  1. Mullen vs ECT - What's the Difference? Mullen vs ECT - What's the Difference?
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    Mullen vs ECT - What's the Difference?

    Often listed on the box maker's certificate are two values, one being the Burst (Mullen) Test and the other being Edge Crush Test (ECT). However, not all boxes have both values stamped on them, so what's the difference between the two?

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  2. Stretch Wrap Usage & Buying Guide Stretch Wrap Usage & Buying Guide
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    Stretch Wrap Usage & Buying Guide

    Navigating through the various types of films and knowing what’s best for your application can be tricky. We’ve put together this usage guide and answers to the most frequently asked stretch wrap questions to help...

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  3. Polyester vs Polypropylene Strapping: What’s the Difference? Polyester vs Polypropylene Strapping: What’s the Difference?
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    Polyester vs Polypropylene Strapping: What’s the Difference?

    Strapping is the most commonly used way to bundle products for shipping. There are many different types of strapping available and it’s important to know the specifications and use for each...

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  4. How to Choose the Right Type of Safety Gloves How to Choose the Right Type of Safety Gloves
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    How to Choose the Right Type of Safety Gloves

    Gloves have always been an important aspect of workplace safety to protect workers’ most valuable tool, their hands. With a wide variety of gloves on the market, it can be challenging to choose the right hand protection...

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  5. 6 Must Have Products & Tools for Your Warehouse 6 Must Have Products & Tools for Your Warehouse
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    6 Must Have Products & Tools for Your Warehouse

    To increase packaging and warehouse efficiency, you must have the right tools. Here are a few tools you should consider for your shipping team that won't break the bank...

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  6. How to Reduce Dimensional Weight Shipping Costs How to Reduce Dimensional Weight Shipping Costs
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    How to Reduce Dimensional Weight Shipping Costs

    UPS and FedEx apply DIM weight pricing to all packages, so it’s important to know how to properly calculate billable weight and more importantly, how to keep these shipping costs at a minimum...

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  7. How to Properly Remove Disposable Gloves How to Properly Remove Disposable Gloves
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    How to Properly Remove Disposable Gloves

    Although removing gloves may seem straightforward, there are some important steps to take to limit cross-contamination. Follow this guide to ensure proper removal...

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  8. Answers to Your Questions About Coronavirus & Packaging Answers to Your Questions About Coronavirus & Packaging
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    Answers to Your Questions About Coronavirus & Packaging

    There are many common misconceptions about packaging during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are here to bust the myths and provide you with correct information...

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  9. Tape vs Glue – What’s Best for You? Tape vs Glue – What’s Best for You?
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    Tape vs Glue – What’s Best for You?

    Tape and glue offer specific advantages over the other. Ultimately, the best packaging adhesive for the job will depend on your packaging line, existing equipment, and the volume of usage...

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  10. Matting Programs are a Winning Strategy for Industrial Athletes Matting Programs are a Winning Strategy for Industrial Athletes
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    Matting Programs are a Winning Strategy for Industrial Athletes

    We’re happy to offer quality anti-fatigue matting and flooring solutions for your workforce. An ergonomic matting and flooring program, combined with the appropriate footwear, is a winning strategy...

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  11. Splice Up Your Life with Our Top Selling Splicing Tapes Splice Up Your Life with Our Top Selling Splicing Tapes
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    Splice Up Your Life with Our Top Selling Splicing Tapes

    A splice is the process of joining two rolls of a product using tape, called splicing tape, to create one continuous roll. This is done in place of rethreading a machine each time a new roll of product is needed. Find out more about our top selling spicing tapes...

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  12. What is a Box Maker's Certificate? What is a Box Maker's Certificate?
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    What is a Box Maker's Certificate?

    Have you ever noticed the little seal on the bottom of a corrugated box? Watch our short video to understand how to read a Box Maker's Certificate...

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