Advantages of Paper Packaging Material

When we mention packaging materials, I think paper packaging is first to remember packaging materials, that’s why paper packaging is a popular packaging material in the world.

Today let’s talk about various packaging materials and their advantage, so you can walk away with a well-rounded understanding of this kind of packaging material.

Paper Packaging Materials

In our daily life, we will see many different materials of packaging, the common packaging materials have corrugated paper, cardboard paper, and kraft paper, these three paper materials are the most popular in our daily.

But apart from this, coat paper and grey board are also very common in the packaging industry.

No matter is corrugated paper, cardboard paper, kraft paper, coated paper, or grey paper, recyclable is the best advantage of these paper materials.

Corrugated Paper Box Packaging

Corrugated paper box is made of special technologies which have high durability and strong load-bearing, we often called it a carton box or brown paper box when it doesn’t print.

Corrugated boxes are usually used for outer packaging because the corrugated paper is usually thicker than other paper materials, and which has various types, such as single-face, single-wall, double-wall, triple-wall, and more, you can according to the weight of your products to choose fit corrugated paper materials of thickness.

Not long ago I wrote an article about corrugated paper guides which introduce various thickness of corrugated paper that is suitable for different product packaging.

Cardboard Paper Box Packaging

Although cardboard paper also can customize in different thicknesses, cardboard paper is different from corrugated paper because cardboard paper is thinner than corrugated paper.

Cardboard paper is a tried and tested material, which is versatile and can be used for all types of products. This is one of the paper materials are suitable for all product packaging, you can be used them combined with corrugated paper which can perfectly protect your products.

Maybe you will confuse about where you see these paper materials in life. When you go to supermarkets or shop stores, you will find there have various product packaging on the shelves, which are made of cardboard packaging or kraft packaging, these paper materials are suitable for all kinds of product packaging, such as household packaging, food packaging, and more.

Kraft Paper Packaging Box

kraft packaging boxes are gaining popularity among brands and start-ups because they are environmentally friendly and recyclable.

Because their eco-friendly properties make them the ideal stock for food packaging, sometimes you see shipping boxes made from kraft cardboard paper because they are durable and strong load-bearing. You can custom different thicknesses for your product need.

Compared to cardboard packaging, kraft packaging has fewer customization options, the distinction is based on kraft paper is thicker than cardboard paper, but you can custom printing technologies to achieve your demand drawings.

Foil stamping and embossing are the most common printing technology to decorate the design in kraft packaging boxes, you can add that touch of luxury and sophistication by embossing or debossing on your kraft boxes. It’s an effective way to add value and importance to your brand.

Coated Paper

First, let’s analyze what is coated paper, and what’s different from other paper materials.

Coated paper comes with a material coating, which is used to emphasize the paper’s qualities, such as weight and light. Exactly, it grants a smooth finish and decreases ink absorbency, using a coating formulation also increases the durability of the paper.

Other paper materials have no coating at all which are touch is not smooth, and absorbs much more ink. It‘s also available in numerous variants of texture and finish, which makes it suitable for more applications.

Grey Paper Board

Durable and rigid are greyboard’s best advantages, so it is used in many craft construction projects to add extra strength and rigidity.

Not only that, grey paper boards are made of 100% recyclable paper materials, They are either used as backing cards or a protective outer layer because pasted greyboard is fully recyclable. It is thick paper-based material and is always used as the “Frame” of the rigid box because it is easily cut and formed, lightweight, and strong.

The grey box also can be used as secondary packaging in food packages, it is also used as album covers to give rigidness and can be pasted with any choice of resin papers. This type of packaging paper is extremely durable, allowing it to be used for a wide range of applications.