Anti-slip Packaging Solutions

CGP Expal Inc, a division of CGP Coating Innovation, took advantage of PACK EXPO Connects to demonstrate its anti-slip high friction packaging solutions.

Pat ReynoldsVP Editor Emeritus

Nov 13th, 2020

CGP’s Stabulon® Anti-Slip Papers and Boards are FSC® Certified and made of 100% post-consumer waste. The innovative Combo-Stability Solution is offered with anti-slip interlayers Stabulon or MDPE StabuFilm® paired with the newly innovative StabuStrap® poly band to secure palletized products.

For challenging applications such as Supersac’s, Gaylords, or Totes, StabuStop achieves a slide angle of more than 55°. For a wet or outdoor environment, there’s Waterproof Anti-Slip Paper Stabulon OCEAN for customers working in challenging environments.

PACK EXPO Connects – November 9-13. Now more than ever, packaging and processing professionals need solutions for a rapidly changing world, and the power of the PACK EXPO brand delivers the decision makers you need to reach. Attendee registration is open now.

Helping customers optimize and stabilize loads with NO PALLETS is the Ecologistik® push pull sheet capable of carrying 3,300lbs with CGP’s non-slip on top and a waterproof option for the bottom for those oceanic shipments. CGP Expal & CGP Coating Innovation’s products are 100% recyclable and reusable.

If a customer has multiple products requiring many sheet sizes, CGP offers Excalibur®, its latest generation UL-listed sheeter with the ability to slit in-line and sheet most any size on demand.

Go here for a PACK EXPO Connects demo of Inficon technology. PACK EXPO Connects runs through Friday, November 13, and as of Wednesday PMMI reported it had attracted 17,000 attendees visiting the booths and viewing the demos from more than 700 committed exhibitors who are driving the show.

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