Packaging Knowledge

Why does cargo move inside a closed container? Because a ship rolls, and a container that is ninety percent full

What does an anilox roller do? It meters ink onto the print plate in flexo printing, and the amount it

What is total area coverage? The sum of the ink percentages laid down at a given point, usually expressed as

Why does a barcode that scans on the proof fail at the till? Because a proof is read under office

What does a release liner actually do? It carries a pressure-sensitive label or adhesive patch to the point of application

What makes a board ovenable? A combination of fibre quality, moisture content and a heat-stable coating that keeps the surface