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Hot melt-coated tape

Linear Products (Vancouver, WA) has released RPT (Reinforced Paper Tape), a 2"-wide tape designed for cost-effective, heavy-duty reinforcement of corrugated boxes.

Applied during board making, RPT is laminated with bi-directional filaments for two-dimensional reinforcement of in-line scores, folded joints and bottom flap scores. Suitable for appliance packaging.

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