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A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.

Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.

Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.

Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.

Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.

Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.

Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.

Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.

Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.

Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.

Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.

A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.

Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.

Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.

Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.

Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.

Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.

Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.

Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.

A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.

A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.

A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.

In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.

A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.

In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
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Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
Fluorescent bulb boxes are custom-fit corrugated shippers built to protect glass tube lighting from breakage during warehousing, freight, and last-mile delivery. Crat Packaging designs these boxes with partition inserts or foam channels sized to your bulb’s exact length and diameter, reducing breakage claims for manufacturers, distributors, and electrical suppliers.
Specifications
| Box Style | Telescoping or RSC shipper with corrugated partition insert |
|---|---|
| Material | Single, double, or triple-wall corrugated board |
| Assembly | Pre-scored partitions, tape-seal or interlocking closure |
| Best For | Fluorescent tubes, compact fluorescent bulbs, multi-pack cartons |
| Print Options | Fragile and handling icons, branding, wattage labeling |
| Order Volume/MOQ | Low minimums for small suppliers, volume pricing for distributors |
| Shipping | Stackable, freight-rated cartons shipped nationwide |
Why Bulb Packaging Needs a Partition Insert
Glass fluorescent bulbs break easily under stacking pressure or impact, so a simple box without internal support isn’t enough. A corrugated partition or foam channel holds each bulb separated and cushioned, preventing glass-on-glass contact during transit.
Common Uses
Electrical distributors use these boxes for multi-pack retail cartons, while manufacturers use them for bulk case shipping to warehouses and contractors. Facility maintenance teams also reorder these boxes for storing replacement bulb stock.
Who Orders This Style
Lighting manufacturers, electrical wholesalers, and facilities supply distributors are the most common buyers, all needing reliable protection to keep breakage claims and returns low.
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Recyclable corrugated board reduces the need for foam packaging while still protecting fragile glass tubes. That shift matters commercially too: a 2025 McKinsey survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice, a preference increasingly reflected in industrial and B2B purchasing as well.
Format and Print Options
Choose single, double, or triple-wall board rated to your case weight, with partition counts matched to your bulb count per box. Add fragile handling icons, wattage labels, or full branding to the exterior.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Custom partition counts and sizing for any bulb length
- Corrugated grades rated for stacking and freight
- Reduces breakage claims and return rates
- Low minimums for small electrical suppliers
- Free design consultation and sample testing
- Recyclable board with no foam required
How to Order
- Send us your bulb length, diameter, and case count
- Our team proposes a partition layout and box size
- Approve a sample before full production
- Confirm quantity and we produce and ship
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you prevent bulbs from breaking in transit?
Corrugated partitions or foam channels keep each bulb separated and cushioned so glass never contacts glass during handling.
Can you fit long fluorescent tubes?
Yes, box length and partition layout are fully custom to standard and specialty tube lengths.
Do you offer a lamp-specific version of this box?
Yes, see our fluorescent lamp boxes for tube and fixture-specific terminology and sizing.
Is there a hardware-store retail option?
Yes, see our fluorescent light bulb boxes for retail multi-pack cartons sized for hardware store shelving.
What is the minimum order quantity?
We offer low minimums for small suppliers, with better pricing at higher distributor volumes.
Can you add fragile or handling labels?
Yes, fragile icons, wattage labels, and full branding can all be printed directly on the carton.
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