Materials and finishes
Substrates we stock and run
Physical swatches ship with every sample kit. Material data sheets available on request for packaging declarations.
01 / Folding carton grades
Paperboard
Grade
Caliper
Surface
Recycled
Typical use
SBS C1S
14–28 PT
Coated one side
0–10%
Food, cosmetics
SBS C1S
14–28 PT
Coated one side
0–10%
Food, cosmetics
SBS C1S
14–28 PT
Coated one side
0–10%
Food, cosmetics
CRB recycled
16–30 PT
Clay coated
Up to 92%
Dry goods, hardware
CRB recycled
16–30 PT
Clay coated
Up to 92%
Dry goods, hardware
CRB recycled
16–30 PT
Clay coated
Up to 92%
Dry goods, hardware
CUK kraft back
18–24 PT
Coated unbleached
0–15%
Beverage, wet strength
CUK kraft back
18–24 PT
Coated unbleached
0–15%
Beverage, wet strength
CUK kraft back
18–24 PT
Coated unbleached
0–15%
Beverage, wet strength
Kraft SUS uncoated
18–24 PT
Uncoated natural
Up to 92%
Natural brand look
Kraft SUS uncoated
18–24 PT
Uncoated natural
Up to 92%
Natural brand look
Kraft SUS uncoated
18–24 PT
Uncoated natural
Up to 92%
Natural brand look
02 / Flute profiles
Corrugated
Flute
Wall
Ect range
Print method
Typical use
E-flute
1.6 MM
32–44
Litho-lam
Retail shelf pack
E-flute
1.6 MM
32–44
Litho-lam
Retail shelf pack
E-flute
1.6 MM
32–44
Litho-lam
Retail shelf pack
B-flute
3.2 MM
40–55
Flexo or litho-lam
Ecommerce shipper
B-flute
3.2 MM
40–55
Flexo or litho-lam
Ecommerce shipper
B-flute
3.2 MM
40–55
Flexo or litho-lam
Ecommerce shipper
C-flute
4.0 MM
44–61
Flexo
Case and master pack
C-flute
4.0 MM
44–61
Flexo
Case and master pack
C-flute
4.0 MM
44–61
Flexo
Case and master pack
BC double wall
7.0 MM
71–275
Flexo
Heavy and industrial
BC double wall
7.0 MM
71–275
Flexo
Heavy and industrial
BC double wall
7.0 MM
71–275
Flexo
Heavy and industrial
03 / Pressure sensitive
Label stocks
Face stock
Thickness
Adhesive
Service temp
Typical use
BOPP clear
50 Micron
Permanent acrylic
-20 to 80 C
No-label look
BOPP clear
50 Micron
Permanent acrylic
-20 to 80 C
No-label look
BOPP clear
50 Micron
Permanent acrylic
-20 to 80 C
No-label look
BOPP white
50 Micron
Wet strength
-20 to 80 C
Chilled beverage
BOPP white
50 Micron
Wet strength
-20 to 80 C
Chilled beverage
BOPP white
50 Micron
Wet strength
-20 to 80 C
Chilled beverage
Semi-gloss paper
80 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Dry goods, logistics
Semi-gloss paper
80 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Dry goods, logistics
Semi-gloss paper
80 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Dry goods, logistics
Estate uncoated
90 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Spirits, premium
Estate uncoated
90 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Spirits, premium
Estate uncoated
90 GSM
Permanent
0 to 60 C
Spirits, premium
Soft-touch matte lam
Hot foil stamp
Cold foil
Blind and registered emboss
Spot gloss varnish
Window patching
Water-based aqueous
Soft-touch matte lam
Hot foil stamp
Cold foil
Blind and registered emboss
Spot gloss varnish
Window patching
Water-based aqueous
04 / Finishes
What each finish costs you in days
Soft-touch matte lam
+3 Days
Soft-touch matte lam
+3 Days
Hot foil stamp
+4 Days
Hot foil stamp
+4 Days
Hot foil stamp
+4 Days
Blind emboss
+2 Days
Blind emboss
+2 Days
Gloss UV coating
In line
Gloss UV coating
In line
Gloss UV coating
In line
Cold foil
In line
Cold foil
In line
Window patching
+2 Days
Window patching
+2 Days
Aqueous satin
In line
Aqueous satin
In line
Spot gloss varnish
In line
Spot gloss varnish
In line
Spot gloss varnish
In line
Metallic and PMS inks
In line
Metallic and PMS inks
In line
Metallic and PMS inks
In line
Sample kit
Judge the board and the finish in your hand
Kits ship free to business addresses in two working days. Twelve substrate swatches and six finish samples.
Sample kit
Judge the board and the finish in your hand
Kits ship free to business addresses in two working days. Twelve substrate swatches and six finish samples.
Sample kit
Judge the board and the finish in your hand
Kits ship free to business addresses in two working days. Twelve substrate swatches and six finish samples.