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Discover the latest news, tips and curiosities about the fascinating world of gummed paper tape.

20/Abr/2026

Made in Europe: proximity at key moments

Sometimes, historical moments arise in which the impact of world events gives prominence to European and local production.

13/Abr/2026

Investments Ibergum Eco 2026: committed to continuous improvement

In Ibergum Eco we are convinced that the only path to business progress is continuous improvement especially within the industrial sector to which we belong.

26/Ene/2026

History of printing on packaging

Branding likely originated when long-distance trade began to require that reputation travel faster and farther than the producer themselves.

09/Dic/2025

Gummed paper tape for secure sealing in winter

Using packaging materials that meet winter packaging needs will prevent problems in the packaging area and during transit, as well as economic losses.

23/Oct/2025

Old paper mills and paper factories in Spain

From the first paper manufacturing in Europe to the consolidation of important papermaking centers with global influence, Spain has an interesting legacy that tells us about the history of paper throughout the centuries.

10/Oct/2025

Where does gummed paper tape triumph?

This infographic highlights where and how gummed paper tape drives efficiency, protection, and environmental responsibility.

15/Sep/2025

Five recommendations for achieving the best design on your printed gummed paper tape

A well-designed printed gummed paper tape enhances the product’s visual appeal, ensures compliance with market standards and regulations, and—most importantly—impacts how your brand is perceived by customers.

23/Jun/2025

Guide to choose and buying a gummed paper tape dispenser

Gummed paper tape dispensers, WAT dispensers, are essential tools in industrial and commercial packaging environments. They ensure the precise and efficient application of WAT tape, providing a secure and professional seal. In this guide, we’ll explore the different types of dispensers available and the key factors to consider when choosing the right one.

26/May/2025

Gummed paper tape through time: its first uses and advances

From its adoption in early factories to its role in sustainable packaging today, this adhesive natural tape has proven to be both a functional tool and a symbol of innovation in logistics and commerce.

26/May/2025

Ecological advantages of cardboard packaging sealed with gummed paper tape

Lower environmental impact, safety and durability, 100% biodegradable and recyclable… Cardboard packaging sealed with gummed paper tape is increasingly used in sectors such as e-commerce and the food industry, where sustainability is a priority.

03/Abr/2025

The lifecycle of gummed paper tape: an example of circular economy

From manufacturing to the end of its life cycle, gummed paper tape maximizes resources, minimizes waste, and optimizes its environmental impact.

04/Feb/2025

Techniques and tools for perfect sealing with water activated tape

In industrial packaging, the use of gummed paper tape to seal cardboard boxes is a common practice that is becoming increasingly widespread due to its effectiveness, sustainability and the cost savings it represents. Let’s learn and apply the appropriate techniques and tools to achieve the perfect sealing with water activated tape.

 

 

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