You would find it hard to believe that cardboard tubes are always being used for a selection of different uses all the time in a variety of industries. We will be delving into some of these interesting purposes and exploring which establishments are using tubes in their own amazing way, like using tubes for display …
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The festive period is well and truly underway and the mad rush to gather presents for friends and family has begun. This is followed by the challenge of wrapping them all in time for Christmas, around getting everything else sorted. Once this time has passed it can be hard to know what to do with …
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It can often be a challenge when trying to find different types of use for unwanted small cardboard tubes with the importance of trying not to put them into waste or through the recycling process again (even though this is still a massive bonus for the planet). We have gathered 7 unique ideas to hopefully …
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Cardboard tube fighting is an interesting phenomenon that has come about as a result of the internet. It used to be internationally viral, but now few people know anything at all about this bizarre sport! Cardboard tube fighting is a unique sport that you can only enjoy if your childhood was full of wasted time …
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Postal tubes are a versatile packaging choice that allows you to package a wide variety of items, like posters, artwork, blueprints, fragile items and paintings. Moreover, they can be utilised for unique uses aside from the packaging, such as storage, planting plants or arts and crafts. The durability of the material Most postal tubes use …
Insulation is important because it not only prevents heat loss in the wintertime but saves money too by lowering heating costs in homes. People may be surprised if you were to suggest cardboard since it is commonly known to be used for postal tubes, cardboard boxes and more. If you’re interested in saving money as …
The evolution of packaging has been a gradual process, as over the years, it has been adapted to transport more than just food items. Today, nearly anything can be preserved by using this technology, and that’s because we now have so many options for materials and styles. Cardboard has been used for containing products since …
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One of the biggest challenges facing our world right now is how pervasive plastics are. Used for everything from packaging to single-use items like cutlery, this material has been around since World War II and is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon as companies come up with new ways to use plastic …
Postal packaging can be tough to deal with sometimes, especially if you’re trying to send items that require extra care or carry extra weight. While this is usually applied to cardboard boxes, the same rule can apply to cardboard tubes too. As we like to often remind people, cardboard tubes can also be used in …
When you first look at it, using cardboard tubes to show your creative side seems like an unlikely solution. However, when you consider the versatility of art, there truly are no limitations. In this article, we are going to explain how you can use or even reuse cardboard tubes to be able to create some …
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We all know cardboard tubes have very certain purposes in our everyday lives. Commonly, we will see them used for everyday household items like toilet rolls as well as more specific uses like mailing or containing posters. However, cardboard tubes actually have more uses than you would think and are used in applications that you …
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Are you always wanting to find the cheapest way to deliver your parcels? Perhaps you are a private seller or a small business looking to cut costs. In any case, we are here to help identify the best ways that you can save money when sending items in the post. There is a multitude of …
Cardboard may often seem like one of those materials that at first thought, you can only imagine one type (which would most likely be what common cardboard boxes are made of). However, there are actually many different types of cardboard which are suitable in a wide array of situations. With this article, we hope to …
Table of Contents With Christmas around the corner, it is now that time where we all start to think about our decorations. We are all familiar with putting up lights and a Christmas tree, but one of the greatest decorations are the Nutcrackers that have been popular for over a century now. It may be …
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There are so many things in this world that are so prevalent in our societies that we forget just how fascinating their origins can be and Cardboard is not exempt from this.
How can you reuse or recycle postal tubes? Our postal tubes are manufactured to be fully recyclable in all households, with cardboard which can be recycled up to a further three times in new products and plastic end caps which can also be easily recycled. Our products are completely eco-friendly, so even if you can’t …
How to find the best tubes for posters? When discovering the best tubes for posters, whether in shipping or storage, it’s important to touch on a variety of elements, from durability, how secured the posters are kept inside and aspects such as the effect on the environment and shipping qualities. Postal tubes are a solid …
How can you customise cardboard tubes? There are many ways available to customise cardboard tubes, whether this is for personal property or business products. Essex Tubes offer many options when it comes to personalising their products, from altering the length, width and diameter, to adding colours, text and images to your cardboard tubes. Customised cardboard tube diameters …
When it comes to your business, good first impressions are a must. So, when you choose the packaging you use to represent your company, you want to pick something that reflects well on you. With more and more companies now committing to a greener workplace, eco-friendly cardboard tubes and packaging is a great place to …
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Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on the 22nd March regarding the restriction of movement, we would like to assure our customers that we are operating on a “Business as Usual” basis. It is necessary for our staff to attend work as many of the tubes we manufacture are a vital part of the medical, food …
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