Midwest offers a full line of Pressure-Sensitive Carton-Sealing Tape (industrial packing tape) with all three adhesive technologies (Hot Melt, Acrylic, Natural Rubber). As a leader in the pressure-sensitive packing tape market, we have years of experience as a premium distributor of quality tape to the Industrial and Retail channels. All tapes are available for both hand application and carton sealing equipment.
Midwest Packaging Solutions also offers Case Sealing Equipment, which you can view here.
Synthetic Hot Melt
Utility
1.35 mil Utility Hot Melt CST – Biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film backed carton sealing tape manufactured with pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive. For lightweight box sealing, package repair and bundling applications, applied at room temperature, and exposed to minimal shipping hazards and stress.
6100
1.60 mil Utility Hot Melt CST – Hot melt BOPP (biaxially-oriented polypropylene) carton sealing tape. For light to medium weight box sealing, package repair and bundling applications.
6100 X-TRA
1.60 mil Utility Hot Melt CST – Biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film carton sealing tape manufactured with pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes. For use with IPG’s TPX48 hand tape dispenser.
6100LPT
1.6 mil Label Protection Utility Hot Melt CST – Excellent for edge reinforcing, splicing, hinging, tabbing and excels for applications requiring resistance to moisture, chemicals, oils and acids.
6151QT
1.7 mil Cold Temp Utility Hot Melt CST – BOPP film carton sealing tape with specially designed pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive. Offers a safe and attractive seal in cold, damp environments. For light to medium weight, manual box sealing applications at room temperature as well as cooler food packaging and processing applications and moving/storage applications.
Medium
7100
1.85/1.90 mil Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – BOPP carton sealing tape for medium weight, manual or automatic box sealing, package repair, bundling, and packages exposed to normal shipping hazards and stress.
7190P
Machine length biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film carton sealing tape manufactured with pressure- sensitive hot melt adhesive and unique cast film construction. Formulated to be directly printable using solvent based inks. Excellent processing performance whether manually or automatically applied. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes.
7100 X-TRA
1.85 mil Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – Hand held dispenser length biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film carton sealing tape manufactured with pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes. For use with IPG’s TPX48 hand tape dispenser.
7150
2.0 mil Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – BOPP carton sealing tape for medium weight, manual or automatic box sealing, package repair and bundling applications at room temperature, and exposed to normal shipping hazards and stress.
7151QT
1.95 mil Cold Temp Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – Hot melt BOPP (biaxially-oriented polypropylene) carton sealing tape for medium weight, automatic box sealing applications at room temperature, as well as cooler food packaging and processing applications and moving/storage applications.
7205
2.05 mil Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – BOPP backed film carton sealing tape specially manufactured with Corru-Grip™ pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive for optimal closure of recycled corrugate boxes, and in application environments down to 35°F. Excellent processing performance whether manually or automatically applied. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes, including recycled corrugate.
8100
2.2 mil Medium Grade Hot Melt CST – Hot melt BOPP carton sealing tape specially manufactured with Corru-Grip™ pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive for optimal closure of recycled corrugate boxes, and in application environments down to 35°F. Excellent processing performance whether manually or automatically applied. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes, including recycled corrugate. For medium to heavy weight.
Premium
2.5 mil Premium Hot Melt CST – Specially manufactured with Corru-Grip™ pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive for optimal closure of recycled corrugate boxes, and in application environments down to 35°F. Excellent processing performance whether manually or automatically applied. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes, including recycled corrugate. For heavy weight or bulky packages.
1100
3.0 mil Premium Hot Melt CST – Specially manufactured with Corru-Grip™ pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive for optimal closure of recycled corrugate boxes, and in application environments down to 35°F. Excellent processing performance whether manually or automatically applied. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes, including recycled corrugate.
Specialty
3.0 mil PET Specialty Hot Melt CST – Strong, abrasion resistant polyester backed carton sealing tape, manufactured with pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive. Superior adhesion properties, holding force, tensile strength, and easy unwind ensure consistent, reliable seals to a variety of corrugated and linerboard boxes.
Acrylic
Utility
1.61 mil Utility Grade Acrylic CST – BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene) carton sealing tape for light weight non-critical box sealing applications exposed to minimal shipping hazards and stress.
170
1.75 mil Utility Grade Acrylic CST – BOPP carton sealing tape for light weight, non-critical, box sealing, package repair, and bundling applications. Provides excellent clarity and high shear strength.
300
1.85 mil Utility Grade Acrylic CST – Biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) manufactured with a pressure-sensitive emulsion acrylic adhesive. For light to medium weight non-critical box sealing applications exposed to minimal shipping hazards and stress.
Medium
1.9 mil Medium Grade Acrylic CST – BOPP carton sealing tape suited for reliable, all-temperature box sealing performance where resistance to aging, weathering, UV light, and yellowing are important.
321
2.1 mil Medium Grade Acrylic CST – BOPP tape for medium weight box sealing and other packaging applications exposed to normal shipping hazards and stress. Available in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, black and white.
400
2.1 mil Medium Grade Acrylic CST – Biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film coated with high grade pressure-sensitive emulsion acrylic adhesive. For medium weight box sealing and other packaging applications exposed to normal shipping hazards and stress.
Premium
2.5 mil Premium Acrylic CST – Durable BOPP carton sealing tape provides excellent clarity, high shear strength to prevent “flagging,” superior quick-stick performance, and controlled unwind. Heavy weight box sealing and other packaging applications exposed to rougher shipping hazards and stress.
341
3.0 mil Premium Acrylic CST – Rugged biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film coated with a high grade pressure-sensitive emulsion acrylic adhesive. High performance, for heavy weight or bulky box sealing and other packaging applications. Best suited for reliable, all-temperature box sealing performance where resistance to aging, weathering, UV light, and yellowing are important.
Specialty
2.0 mil Whisper Smooth® Specialty Acrylic CST – Tough, biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film with unique back sizing coated with high grade pressure-sensitive emulsion acrylic adhesive. Designed for box sealing and packaging applications. Exhibits a smooth, controlled whisper-quiet unwind.
291 CTTC
2.7 mil Clear-to-the-Core Specialty Acrylic CST – BOPP carton sealing tape provides excellent clarity, high shear strength to prevent “flagging,” superior quick-stick performance, and controlled unwind to facilitate dispensing manually.
Natural Rubber
Utility
1.6 mil Utility Natural Rubber CST – BOPP carton sealing tape for light to medium weight box sealing applications exposed to normal shipping hazards and stress.
Medium
500
1.9 mil Medium Grade Natural Rubber CST – BOPP carton sealing tape for medium weight box sealing and packaging applications, exposed to challenging shipping hazards and stress.
Premium
2.3 mil Premium Natural Rubber CST – BOPP film carton sealing tape for heavy duty box sealing and packaging applications exposed to rougher or more challenging shipping hazards and stress.
520
2.8 mil Premium Natural Rubber CST – BOPP (biaxially-oriented polypropylene) carton sealing tape creates a positive bond on “problem” applications such as high recycled content cartons, rough or ultra-smooth cartons, heavy ink coverage, dusty and/or dirty environments, humid conditions and temperature extremes.
Specialty
2.2 mil PVC Specialty Natural Rubber CST – Chemical resistant, low stretch, UPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) film coated with high quality, pressure-sensitive solvent natural rubber adhesive for consistent closure of corrugated and linerboard boxes.
600PVC
2.3 mil PVC Specialty Natural Rubber CST – Chemical resistant, low stretch, UPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride) film coated with high quality, pressure-sensitive solvent natural rubber adhesive. Commonly used for bag sealing and color code identification. Available in red, orange, yellow, green, light blue and dark blue.
Carton Sealing Equipment
Semi Automatic
Fully Automatic
TBS-100FC Case Sealer
Whether you need a stand-alone case sealer to boost productivity or a sealing solution integrated at the end of your Combi case packing line, Combi TBS case sealers offer a reliable solution for your needs.
- Heavy-duty tubular steel construction
- Quick changeovers – tape head and side belts adjust simultaneously resulting in one less manual adjustment
- Oversized drive motors with adjustable belts
- Safety interlocked guarding
- 3M™ Accuglide II+™ tape heads
- Automatic top and/or bottom sealing
- Optional Nordson ProBlue Melter Glue System
Case Erectors
Combi Model 2-EZ®HS
Case Size Range: min 8 x 6 x 5” max 24 x 16 x 18”
Speed: up to 25 cpm *with speed up kit
Features:
- EZ Load Walk-In 50” powered case magazine
- Positive four flap closing
- Heavy duty welded steel frame construction (lifetime warranty)
- Servo driven carriage assembly
- Dual belt drive case indexing
- AB Panelview OIT provides production and diagnostic feedback
- Self-cleaning vacuum system
Model 2-EZ®SB
Case Size Range: min 8 x 6 x 5” max 24 x 16 x 18”
Speed: up to 15 cpm
Features:
- EZ Load Walk-In 50” powered case magazine
- Positive four flap closing
- Heavy duty welded steel frame construction (lifetime warranty)
- Pneumatic carriage assembly
- Dual belt drive case indexing
- AB Panelview OIT provides production and diagnostic feedback
- Self-cleaning vacuum system
Model 2-EZ®SB and 2-EZ®HS Right hand/Left hand Option
- Speed 17-20 cases per minute
- Opposite hand case modification includes RH/LH case forming that self-adjusts through menu setting on OIT
- No overhead cross members in doorways provides easy access for maintenance
- Hinged case hold down plate allows for easy tape head removal
- Self-cleaning vacuum system with vacuum generator consumes conservative amount of air
- 240 Volt / 3 ph / 20A
Model 2-EZ®XL
Case Size Range: min 13 x 10 x 6” max 24 x 20 x 18”
Speed: up to 15 cases per minute* with servo
- Large case capabilities
- 50” EZ Load Walk-In Powered Case Magazine with Motorized Magazine Elevation
- Dual belt drive (XL) or servo driven (XL-HS) carriage assembly
- Heavy duty welded steel frame construction (lifetime warranty)
- Self-cleaning vacuum system with air purge
