{"id":128,"date":"2026-06-16T15:26:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/paperboard-caliper-gsm-selection-retail-folding-cartons\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:23:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:23:40","slug":"paperboard-caliper-gsm-selection-retail-folding-cartons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/paperboard-caliper-gsm-selection-retail-folding-cartons\/","title":{"rendered":"Paperboard Caliper and Grammage (GSM) Selection for Retail Folding Cartons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paperboard rigidity dictates retail shelf presence and tactile luxury.<\/p>\n<h2>Paperboard Grades Compared<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS):<\/strong> Premium pure virgin fiber with bright white core for luxury cosmetic cartons.<br \/><strong>Coated Duplex Board (CCNB):<\/strong> Economical recycled grey-back board for consumer dry goods.<\/p>\n<h2>Caliper to Weight Calibration<\/h2>\n<p>Matching carton volume to paperboard point thickness (18pt = 350 GSM) prevents shelf bowing under ambient humidity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A comprehensive guide to selecting SBS, C1S, and CCNB paperboard calipers (14pt to 24pt) for cosmetics and pharmaceutical packaging.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[58,57,56],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-packaging-design-engineering","tag-folding-cartons","tag-gsm-caliper","tag-paperboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tadapack.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}