Posts by Derek Lewallen
NMFTA Changes Impact Shipping Costs
Effective August 15, 2020 NMFTA,the organization that sets national freight pricing based on class codes, modified paper tube and paper product class codes. The NMFTA created, modified and/or obsoleted certain class codes that directly have an effect on the costs associated with shipping paper tubes and paper products. These modifications to the class codes are…
Read MoreTemporary Closure
Due to the prolonged impact of COVID-19 on the market, Custom Paper Tubes has been compelled to temporarily suspend business operations effective immediately. We apologize that this comes with such a short notice and will undoubtedly cause an inconvenience to our customers. Please know that we did not arrive at this decision quickly or easily. During this…
Read MoreCustom Paper Tubes Moves to Valley View, OH
Custom Paper Tubes – New Office6030 Carey Drive | Valley View, OH 44125 August 19, 2019 – In a desire to better serve our customers, and to position ourselves for future growth – Custom Paper Tubes has relocated to a new 54,000 sq. ft. facility in the Village of Valley View, OH. Located just moments…
Read MoreSeptember 2018 Coffee Talk
September 2018 Coffee Talk Join us on September 12, 2018 at 10 am (EST) for the next installment of Coffee Talk with Jodi.
Read MoreCoffee Talk Series
Coffee Talk On the first Wednesday of each month, Custom Paper Tubes presents Coffee Talk. This unscripted, fully interactive show is broadcast live on the Custom Paper Tubes Facebook channel. The show is intended to present viewers with specialized information about custom paper packaging. Over the year, viewers will able to: Take an inside look at…
Read MoreHoliday Hours for July 2018
Custom Paper Tubes, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of custom designed paper tube manufacturing, has announced their holiday hours for July 2018.
Read MoreDelicious Food Packaging
Since 1964, Custom Paper Tubes has been creating custom designed paper tube packaging for the food and retail markets. A fan favorite of course is when we provide custom packaging for chocolate products. We understand and are able to adhere to the stringent and necessary food industry packaging requirements. Over the years, many of the most well-known…
Read MoreAnnouncement: Custom Paper Tubes Releases New Website
Custom Paper Tubes Launches Exciting New Website On May 2, 2018, Cleveland, Ohio based Custom Paper Tubes officially launched a new, streamlined website to the public. Company president Jodi Lombardo expressed how “excited the entire CPT team is by the new site.” Lombardo continued, “the website is our gateway to the world, and we wanted…
Read MoreExciting New Partnership with L’Oréal
CLEVELAND, OH, MARCH 1, 2018 – Cleveland-based Custom Paper Tubes, has been selected to produce the packaging for L’Oréal’s new Seed Phytonutrients brand lip balm. Created by the Barefoot Botanicals team of Doylestown, PA, Seed Phytonutrients is a diverse personal care product line with ingredients that are organic, all natural, environmentally safe, and produced by…
Read MoreRelease your Inner Child – Captivating candles evoke memories of home and family
Inner Child Home Fragrances (www.innerchildhome.com), founded by mother-daughter pair Beth and Julia Schillaci, was started after Beth had smelled the scent of the eucalyptus trees from a grove while travelling in Maui. She began to reminisce about what other smells reminded her of places she has traveled, triggering happy memories, which she could share through…
Read MoreImportant: Notification of Price Increase
Dear Customers, Over the course of the last 6 months, China has been aggressively purchasing paper scrap that our state-side paper mills use in their manufacturing processes for paperboard used in our packaging and shipping cartons. Most recently, RISI Pulp & Paper Week recognized a $50/ton increase in the base price of liner board in…
Read MoreStock vs Custom Manufactured Packaging
Custom Paper Tubes specializes in manufacturing a variety of paper tube packaging that includes premium packaging for high-end retail products, as well as unique and small diameter paper tube cores for industrial markets. Customers come to us because a current supplier is unable to manufacture a small size diameter paper tube, or they are frustrated…
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