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Here’s a desk resource that works as hard as you do. Built from more than 20 years of structural design experience, this guide delivers real-world packaging insights that you can use every day. It’s filled with the kinds of details that make a difference—formulas for basis weights and stacking strength, volume calculations for shipping containers, retail guidelines, and design tips that actually apply on the job.
You’ll find standards, tolerances, manufacturing notes, a glossary of terms, and even a conversion table to save you time. Focused primarily on corrugated materials, the content is relevant across a wide range of consumer product categories. Whether you're sketching your next concept or troubleshooting a design in production, this book keeps critical info within easy reach.
Hardcover, 146 pages