Category Archives: Tape/Closure

Globe Guard® Reusable Box Sealer – temporary closure for RSC style shipping and storage boxes

GGRBS - easily open and close any RSC box

Since first launching our patent pending Globe Guard® Reusable Box Sealer, we have discovered many new applications and uses for it thanks to our customers’ ideas and suggestions.

The fact is that anytime you need to hold a traditional RSC style shipping box closed temporarily because you plan to go back in and out of the box, box sealing tape (even ours) is the wrong solution. For applications where reuse and repacking are certain, the Reusable Box Sealer is … Read More

A Green Packaging Solution to Eliminate Box Flap Quarter Folding

no quarter folding square

It easily fits into your hand and weighs less that an ounce but is in our opinion a legitimate sustainable packaging innovation because it extends box life and enables boxes to be reused. It is inexpensive and can itself be reused over and over again, thus saving countless boxes and, yes, saving trees. It is the Globe Guard® Reusable Box Sealer™ and it also ends a somewhat crude and very wasteful practice of quarter folding the top flaps of a … Read More

Water Activated Tapes vs. Plastic Carton SealingTapes

Water Activated Tape

I am often times asked about the greenness of the plastic tapes we offer on our Web store site and the honest answer is really, not much.

One of our products, the #500 clear industrial carton sealing tape is heavy duty and offers a natural rubber-based adhesive so theoretically you might use less of it to properly seal your boxes and using a natural adhesive is always better than an acrylic or synthetic adhesive. However, there is really very little … Read More

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