This eliminates product damage, as well as possible injuries. It consists of hot melt on synthetic fiber with kraft backing. Requires a pull tab to be cut into the box at the time of converting, although most converters are equipped to do this, says the company.
Tear tape
Linear Products (Vancouver, WA) has introduced 1/4" Sesame® Tape Plus tear tape. When applied to corrugated boxes, it enables retailers, consumers or industrial suppliers to open boxes without a knife.
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