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Corrugated Packaging: Corrugated Basics
URL: http://cpc.corrugated.org/Basics/

Description:
Consumer materials about corrugated cardboard, cardboard that has "an arched layer, called 'fluting,' between smooth sheets." Features diagrams showing the structure of corrugated cardboard boxes, history of corrugated cardboard ("the first known corrugated material was patented for sweatband lining in tall hats of Victorian Englishmen"), and quick facts about the industry. From an industry initiative promoting corrugated paper packaging.

Publisher:
Corrugated Packaging Alliance

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Corrugated paperboard
Packaging
Wrapping materials

LII Database Information:
Record 21227 created by Jennifer English on 04/17/2006
Last modification on 04/18/2006
Published: 04/20/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21227