Emerging out of its historical role as picture frame liner and stepping into the spotlight as so much more, we present to you, the amazing uses of Colored Kraft Paper
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Alan NeSmith
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The 10 Ways Teachers Can Use Kraft Paper in the Classroom
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Thu, Jul 25, 2024
Tags: Kraft Paper Uses
Summer is upon us and that means more time to enjoy outdoor activities. After the pool parties, trips to the beach or camping adventures are over, it’s time to eat. One easy way to entertain guests and soak up the sun is with a cookout. Hosting a party doesn’t have to be expensive.
Believe it or not, you can take on dinner and décor all with paper. Find out how a roll of pink butcher paper can help you serve dinner in style this summer.
How Our Polycoated Paper Offers Durability and Versatility
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Wed, Mar 27, 2024
If you’ve ever come across a sturdy piece of paper that appears to have a waxy or shiny coating on one or both sides, then you probably have a polycoated paper. Its special design and durability makes this paper versatile for a number of different business uses and industries, from foodservice to steel production to packaging and shipping.
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Steak papers are a very durable display option to help reduce spoilage of meat, poultry and fish. Our colorful steak paper can also help meat, poultry and seafood stand out in grocery, butcher or deli display cases. The right color of food service paper can make a great impact on the presentation of fresh fish or Prime Angus steak in your butcher case. Not only do the various colors look nice, they actually were created for specific uses.
Here are some of the most common colors of steak paper and what they are used for:Tags: Food Service Paper, Butcher Paper
Do You Know the Difference Between Flexographic and Offset Printing
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Tue, Jan 30, 2024
Every printing job requires a different set of needs. Black and white newspapers and colorful flashy signs don’t use the same printing process, and it’s important to know why. At Oren, we use the best printing process for the different types of paper products we offer. Two of the most popular printing processes are flexographic and offset printing. We utilize a 72" wide multi-color flexographic printing press. Here are some helpful ways to distinguish which printing process will be used for your next order.
Tags: Flexographic Printing
There’s a spooky holiday at the end of October where ghosts, witches, costumes and candy are the stars of the show. The superstitions and eerie traditions of Halloween allow us to embrace the creepy side of life for a night. What is more frightening than spiders? Here at Oren, we are taking on Halloween this year, paper style. Check out at this fun and easy way to make a decorative spider out of black kraft paper for your Halloween festivities this year.
Tags: Kraft Paper Uses
Quality, price, lead-times and capabilities are the top reasons for choosing a paper converting company for your products/needs. Oren International has has more capabilities under one roof than most convertors. This allows us to supply almost every paper product needed for your success. Our wide variety of converting equipment allows us to meet all of your needs. From printing, sheeting, and slitting to poly coating as well as finished items such as tubes/cores and SOM Bags. Here is a look at what we can do for you:
Tags: Paper Converting
Do you know the difference between Butcher Paper and Freezer Paper?
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Tue, Aug 22, 2023
Paper is paper, right? Not necessarily. Although butcher paper and freezer paper can be used for similar purposes in the food service industry, that doesn’t make them the same thing. Custom paper products not only help improve a restaurant’s image, but they also help staff to prepare and serve food safely and easily. It's essential to choose paper products carefully and stock your restaurant with the items that will keep your business running smoothly and efficiently.
You Should Keep Butcher Paper on Hand for These 6 Occasions
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Wed, Jun 28, 2023
As professional paper converters for the last 25 years, we’ve seen the paper industry change and grow. This has given us the ability to discover more effective and creative uses for the paper we convert. That’s why we think just about everyone can benefit from having a roll or two of butcher paper on hand at all times.
In fact, we think it’s right up there with duct tape and WD-40 as a staple product, and it’s a necessary supply for any commercial food service location as well.
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Dye-sublimation printing (or dye-sub printing) is a term that covers several distinct digital printing techniques that involve using heat to transfer dye onto a substrate.
The sublimation name was first applied because the dye makes the transition between the solid and gas states with only slight liquefication before adhering to the substrate. An integral part of the process is the tissue paper that prevents that dye gas from damaging the heat press belts, and heated rotary drum calendars.
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