
GSM vs PT: Paper Thickness & Weight Explained
GSM vs PT paper thickness explained: what each measures, why the conversion is not exact, and which weight fits your box, then request a free quote today.
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Practical guidance on structure, materials, print, proofing, production, and the choices that shape a better packaging brief.

GSM vs PT paper thickness explained: what each measures, why the conversion is not exact, and which weight fits your box, then request a free quote today.
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Chinese takeout box sizes from half pint to quart, sourced and charted in inches and cm. Get a free quote for custom takeout packaging.
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Cosmetic box dimensions for jars, tubes, palettes, and dropper bottles, sourced and charted in inches and cm. Get a free quote for a custom box.
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Cardstock, cardboard, and corrugated aren't the same material. Thickness ranges, strength ratings, and which one to use for retail boxes, mailers, or shipping cartons — explained plainly.
Read moreShipping from Denver, Boulder, or Fort Collins? Here's what Colorado ecommerce brands need to know about packaging — climate, sustainability, and specs.
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Offset vs digital printing for packaging: compare real breakeven costs, Pantone color accuracy, and turnaround times, then request a free quote today.
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Most packaging inserts get thrown away. Here's which types actually drive repeat purchases and reviews for ecommerce brands — and why most get this wrong.
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What is a dieline? See how cut lines, fold lines, bleed, and safe zones work on a box template, then request a free quote with design support included.
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Soap box dimensions for travel, standard, and gift-set bar soap, sourced and charted in inches and cm. Get a free quote for a custom soap box.
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Candle box size chart: 4 oz votive to 16 oz jar, tin rounds, and pillar candles up to 8" tall. Dimensions in inches and cm for every wax type. Custom sizes available.
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Most packaging delays have nothing to do with production. Here's how to work with a custom box manufacturer without losing months to artwork and approvals.
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Shipping from Phoenix, Scottsdale, or Tempe? Here's what Arizona ecommerce brands need to know about packaging for the desert heat and monsoon season.
Read moreShare the product, quantity, dimensions, and route to market. Easybox will help connect those requirements to a practical structure and production path.
Request a packaging quoteThe Easybox journal covers the decisions that sit behind a finished pack: choosing a structure, comparing board and flexible materials, preparing artwork, planning inserts, and understanding proofing or production tradeoffs.
These articles are written for teams launching a new product, improving an existing format, or preparing a clearer request for quotation. The aim is straightforward: better questions before production, and fewer expensive surprises afterward.