The many uses of greyboard, a material often decried as being low grade You may have come across this material in many forms, mainly on the back of notepads and sketch books. It has been decried as ‘low grade’, yet we cannot do without it. For model makers, it is a boon for scratch building […]
How Cardboard Took the World By Storm Take a trip to your nearest supermarket. Try to imagine how the shelves would look without cardboard boxes. Imagine seeing your cereals, washing powder, dishwasher tablets or ready meals, without the joys of cardboard. Today, it is an absolute must, not only for the customer but also for […]
How cardboard tubes are a Godsend for many applications Cardboard tubes help you mail more easily. They are great for the carriage of giant posters, which would otherwise be creased in transit. They are hardwearing and they can stand up to the toughest of tasks. We at Romiley Board Mill make our own cardboard tubes. […]
A quintet of projects to make and do using leftover cardboard In our previous blog post, we finished our piece with reference to our recycling facilities. We at Romiley Board Mill offer recycling services for empty cardboard rolls. On the other hand, you may wish to repurpose your cardboard sheets and cores for other use. […]
All your greatest cardboard and paper-themed songs in a mixtape format Some of you may be old enough to remember taping the charts onto a C90 each Sunday. Whether you chose Bruno Brookes on Radio One or Doctor Fox on The Pepsi Network Chart show, half of the battle was cutting out the DJ’s warblings […]
How sheeted board is a must for packaging Sheeted board is an inexpensive and biodegradable form of packaging material. It is lightweight, easy to recycle, and has a wealth of uses. Among its uses include slip sheets and layer pads. As slip sheets, they can be made of heavy laminated kraft paperboard and corrugated fibreboard.