About Tape

Tape is an indispensable tool in both everyday life and professional settings, seamlessly integrating functionality and convenience across a wide range of applications. Our extensive catalog includes everything from basic shipping tape and adhesive tape for simple tasks to specialized options designed for industrial use. From simple household fixes to complex industrial applications, our tape products are tailored to meet every conceivable need. For a detailed exploration of our complete range of tape solutions, we invite you to refer to our comprehensive Tape Product Guide.

 

How to Choose Tape

Selecting the right tape requires consideration of several factors including strength, adhesion level, and intended use. Shipping tape is ideal for securely sealing boxes and packages during transit, providing the assurance that your items are well-protected. Packing tapes are designed for durability, making them suitable for long-term storage where a strong bond is necessary over extended periods. For versatile applications, adhesive tape offers robust adhesion to a variety of materials, ensuring a secure hold wherever needed.

 

How to Use Tape

Using our tapes effectively involves a few key steps that ensure optimal performance:

i) Prepare the Surface:

Ensure that the surface where the tape will be applied is clean and dry to maximize adhesion.

ii) Measure and Cut: 

Use scissors or a tape dispenser to cut the tape to the desired length.

iii) Apply the Tape: 

Press the tape firmly onto the surface to ensure that it adheres evenly without gaps.

iv) Smooth Out: 

Carefully smooth out any wrinkles or air bubbles, which can compromise the seal and reduce the tape’s effectiveness.

 

5 Best Selling Tapes

i) Carton Sealing Tape: 

Engineered for the secure transportation of goods, our carton sealing tapes are available in various widths and adhesive types to cater to different packaging needs, ensuring durable and reliable seals.

ii) Masking Tape: 

Preferred for its mild adhesive and easy removal, masking tape is ideal for painting and DIY projects where precision is key. Painter’s Tape is an enhanced version designed to prevent paint from bleeding through, ensuring sharp lines for professional-looking results.

iii) Double-Sided Tape: 

Providing strong adhesion on both sides, double-sided tape is indispensable for crafting, mounting, and securing items in a way that is both effective and aesthetically pleasing.

iv) Kraft Tape:

Featuring a robust, water-activated starch-based adhesive and reinforced with fiberglass, our kraft tape is perfect for situations requiring high strength and tamper evidence, making it a top choice for heavy-duty packaging and security needs.

v) Surface Protection Tape: 

Surface protection tape is specifically designed to protect surfaces from scratches and damage during shipping or storage, essential for maintaining the integrity of sensitive materials like glass or polished wood.

 

Why Choose Our Tape

i) Superior Adhesion:

Our tapes are formulated for strong, lasting adhesion, ensuring that your packages and projects remain securely sealed.

ii) Durability:

Built to withstand various environmental conditions, our tapes provide reliable performance under a range of circumstances.

iii) Versatility:

Capable of serving a multitude of functions, our tapes are suited for everything from basic packaging to specialized industrial applications.

iv) Quality Assurance: 

We commit to using high-quality materials, ensuring that every roll of tape delivers consistent and dependable results.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the best thickness for packing tape?

Ans.  The optimal thickness typically ranges from 2 to 3 mil, depending on the weight and size of the package. This ensures both flexibility and strength for most packing needs.

 

Q2. Which tape offers the strongest adhesion?

Ans.  Our adhesive tapes are particularly noted for their robust bonding capabilities, making them ideal for securely sealing heavy packages and tightly bundling items.

 

Q3. Does tape have a shelf-life?

Ans.  While most tapes have a lengthy shelf life, it's best to store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their adhesive properties over time.

 

Q4. Can packing tape be used on all surfaces?

Ans. Our packing tape is primarily designed for use on cardboard and paper. For metal or plastic surfaces, specialized tapes are recommended to ensure optimal adhesion and performance.

 

Q5. How quickly does packing tape set?

Ans.  Most packing tapes adhere and set within minutes of application. For maximum adhesive strength, it’s advisable to apply pressure to the tape after sealing and allow a few minutes for the bond to fully develop.