Packaging Glossary Index

In the packaging industry there are some abbreviations, acronyms & terms that are used throughout the QIS Packaging website and we have listed below to help you understand what they mean. If you come across any others and would like explanations, please leave us some feedback and we would be happy to reply and add it to the packaging glossary index!

 

• What is BOPP ?

 

• What is LDPE ?

 

• What is LLDPE ?

 

• What is HDPE ?

 

• What is the difference between LDPE and HDPE ?

 

• What are the Benefits of using LLDPE?

 

• What is NWPP ?

 

• What is a µm ?

 

• What is Centrefold Plastic?

 

• What is Layflat Tubing?

 

• What are Calico Bags made from?

 

• What is EPI?

 

• What is Cellophane?

 

• What is Jute Rope?

 

• What is Kraft Paper?

 

• What is Newsprint Paper?

 

• What is GSM?

 

• What is Bubble Wrap?

 

• What is Void Fill?

 

• What does Poly stand for?

 

• What are Courier bags?

 

• What is Corrugated Cardboard?

 

• What is acid-free Tissue Paper?

 

• What is Pallet Strap?

 

• How does Packaging Tape work?

 

• What is a Gusset?