Could your toddler be a future rock star? All you need is a cardboard box and some elastic bands to find out. An old tissue box already has a hole like a real guitar, so it’s perfect for this musical ...

Packaging technologists love to talk about their products, but they are even happier to discuss the substrates that go into making boxes, tape, polythene and stretch film. How a cardboard box is made ...

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