Cardboard Tubes and Cores
25/05/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, cardboard cores, cardboard packaging, cores, packaging, tapes, tubesThere are many different types of cardboard tubes and cores available these days. In our everyday lives, we often use many products which are contained by a core or tube within the centre. Whether we need to transport heavy-duty goods, such as carpets and vinyl flooring, or wrapping up a birthday present, using strips of […]
2 0 Read moreThe Benefits of Eco-Friendly Packaging
21/04/2017 by rbm in category News tagged as cardboard, eco-friendly, eco-friendly packaging, environment, packagingHow eco-friendly packaging benefits the customer as well as the environment Well before eco-friendly packaging became a buzzword, our industry has offered ecologically sound packaging for several years. With sustainably managed forests, the industry is more environmentally friendly than ever. Cardboard has formed part of our packaging requirements for the last century, and is likely […]
0 0 Read morePaper Cores: A Beginner’s Guide
12/04/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, convolute, cores, paper cores, spiralA look at paper cores and their uses Paper cores: where would we be without them? Our kitchen rolls will unfurl, our postal tubes will go down the proverbial. As for our carpets, they would be ready to roll before we are. Everything will be messy or fidgety.
0 1 Read moreTubes Will Help You Rest More Easily
21/02/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, garden furniture, hammock, novel, relaxation, string, tubesHow cardboard tubes can make for good hammocks Summertime is so near yet so far away. If you have a garden, this means sunbathing on patio furniture. Or barbecues. Some of us prefer to have a hammock. Instead of loitering around Homebase on Stockport Road West, we were moved by this alternative. Rather than carting […]
0 19 Read moreAmazing Uses for Cardboard Tubes and Cores
21/02/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, cores, rolls, romiley board mill, tubesRomiley Board Mill manufacture cardboard tubes and cores for a range of applications, supplied to a variety of different industries. You would be forgiven for thinking these products are just used to roll up carpets, tapes, labels, postal packaging, shrinkwrap or window blinds. If you’d thought you’ve seen it all when it comes to recycling […]
0 16 Read moreTurn Your IKEA Boxes to Cardboard Shelves
12/02/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, drawers, projects, recycling, repurposing, shelves, shelvingVideo: how to reuse the Billy bookcase packaging as cardboard shelves Turning the box your bookcase came inside into cardboard shelves? Why didn’t we think of that one before? In this YouTube clip, we see how IKEA boxes are transformed into shelving space. Other furniture stores’ packaging can also be used. Using a Billy bookcase […]
0 28 Read moreCardboard Photography In An Instant
03/02/2017 by rbm in category News tagged as cardboard, Fuji, fun with cardboard, Instax Mini, Jollylook, Kickstarter, Mashable, photographyCardboard instant photography possible thanks to Jollylook’s quirky instant camera The versatility of cardboard never ceases to amaze us. In technology, it is the core material for Google’s virtual reality system (combined with a suitable Android phone). Inspired aesthetically by Edwin Land’s original Polaroid camera (as seen on Toy Story), Jollylook has brought cardboard instant […]
0 32 Read moreCardboard Layer Pads or Plastic Layer Pads?
20/01/2017 by rbm in category Products tagged as cardboard, cardboard layer pads, differences, layer pads, plasticHow cardboard layer pads play an important part in packaging In a previous post, we looked at how cardboard layer pads are the demigod of the packaging world. We looked at how lightweight and flexible they are. Alongside our cardboard layer pads, there is another kid on the block: Corriboard.
0 17 Read moreA Cardboard Crime Scene Investigation
01/12/2016 by rbm in category News tagged as burglary, cardboard, crime prevention, crime scene, London, Metropolitan PoliceHow a crime scene could be made possible with a piece of cardboard We have lost track of the times where we have waxed lyrical over the versatility of cardboard. In many cases, as furniture; musical instruments; and adorable toy giraffes. This week, we have learned about another use: cardboard as a lock picking device. […]
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