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  • 1.  LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-22-2023 07:33 PM
    Hi,
    Does anyone know a USA or Canadian laboratory that can test ECT's of Corrugated boxes to the LCBO standards  and if so can they please provide contact details

    Regards,
    Jason


  • 2.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-23-2023 05:22 PM

    Jason,  I would contact Applied Paper Technology in Marietta, GA. 



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    Ralph Young
    Technical Advisor
    The Independent Packaging Association
    Roswell GA
    (404) 915-2792
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  • 3.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-27-2023 02:06 AM

    Thanks Ralph, much appreciated.

    Kind regards,

    Jason



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    Jason Fields CPP, FAIP
    Senoir Packaging Engineer
    OPAL
    Highvale
    +61419430397
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  • 4.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-23-2023 05:55 PM

    Hi Jason,

    At Conestoga College, we can test ECT as per TAPPI T 839 as well as Mullen if necessary. We are located in Cambridge, Ontario. (Our laboratory does not hold any accreditations but we are a public college in Ontario) 

    Contact me directly if you want to discuss further.



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    Jean-Francois Guillerez CPP, Fellow
    Professor, Packaging
    Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
    Cambridge ON
    Canada
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  • 5.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-27-2023 02:07 AM

    Thanks Jean-Francois, much appreciated, but we do need an accredited lab.

    Kind regards,

    Jason



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    Jason Fields CPP, FAIP
    Senoir Packaging Engineer
    OPAL
    Highvale
    +61419430397
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  • 6.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-27-2023 01:03 AM

    G'day Jason

    I have used SGS North America Inc. Consumer Testing Services 291 Fairfield Avenue, Fairfield, NJ 07004 t (973) 575-5252 f (973) 575-7175 www.sgs.com/cts for LCBO ECT testing 

    Email: Jack.Cohen@SGS.com

    Cheers 

    Ron Mines



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    Ron Mines
    Director
    RM Boxology Pty Ltd
    Callala Bay
    614172937052
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  • 7.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-27-2023 02:08 AM

    Thank you Ron, great to hear from you.

    Much appreciated.

    Kind regards,

    Jason



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    Jason Fields CPP, FAIP
    Senoir Packaging Engineer
    OPAL
    Highvale
    +61419430397
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  • 8.  RE: LCBO corrugated box testing

    Posted 11-27-2023 02:38 AM
    Thanks buddy 
    How you keeping these days?
    Regards,
    Jason



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