Edition: August / 2018Commonly Used Packaging Terms Quiz

Commonly Used Packaging Terms Quiz

There are many terms and abbreviations that are commonly used in the packaging industry, but some of them can seem a little confusing. We want to make sure that we provide you with the information you need so that you can make knowledgeable decisions when it comes to your packaging. That's why we've put together this quiz, so you can test your packaging knowledge!

How many of the following terms can you correctly define?

A

• Antistatic

B

• Bale
• Basis Weight
• BOL
• Break Strength

C

• Centerfold
• Cert Stamp
• Convoluted Foam
• Corner Boards

D

• Dimensional Weight
• DOT

E

• ECT

F

• Flute
• FOL

G

• Gauge

H

• HSC

M

• Micron
• MIL
• MSDS

O

• Opaque
• OPF

P

• Polyolefin
• Polypropylene
• Pre-stretched Stretch Wrap
• PVC

R

• Ream
• RSC

S

• Skid
• Static Sensitive

T

• Tensile Strength

V

• VCI