Straight Line Tuck Cartons
MOD-PAC’s straight line tuck carton options fit a variety of industries’ needs, including health and beauty, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. These folding cartons ship flat for cost and space savings, and can be secured with a tongue lock and tamper-evident labels.
Types of Straight Line Tuck Cartons
Explore our straight line tuck cartons.
Standard Straight Tuck Folding Cartons
No visible crease or tuck edge on the front for a highly polished presentation on store shelves.
Key Features
- Straight Tuck Closure: Top and bottom tuck panels are positioned on the same side of the carton.
- Front-to-Rear Folding: Both closure panels fold from the front of the carton toward the back for a clean, uninterrupted appearance.
- Tongue Lock Option: Can include an optional tongue lock feature for extra closure security.
Additional Features
- Flat Storage: Ships and stores flat to optimize space and minimize shipping costs.
- Seamless Front Edge: Features no visible crease or tuck edge on the front, offering a smooth, clean aesthetic.
- Wafer Seal Compatible: Accepts tamper-evident stickers or labels across closures for added security.
Advantages
- Maximum Retail Presence: Delivers a premium, highly polished presentation on store shelves.
- Easy Setup: Allows quick and straightforward manual assembly during packing operations.
Reverse Tuck Folding Cartons
Maximize sheet yield during printing for a lower unit cost than straight tuck cartons.
Key Features
- Opposite-Direction Closure: Top tuck panel folds from back to front, while the bottom panel folds from front to back.
- Friction Lock Mechanism: Features dust flap shoulders and tuck panel slits that interlock to secure contents.
- Efficient Nesting: Layout design optimizes space when laid out on press sheets during printing.
- Tongue Lock Option: Can include an optional tongue lock feature for extra closure security.
Additional Features
- Flat Storage: Ships glued and flat, popping open effortlessly for assembly.
- Wafer Seal Compatible: Accepts tamper-evident stickers or labels across closures for added security.
Advantages
- Cost-Effective Option: Maximizes sheet yield during printing, lowering unit costs compared to straight tucks.
- Versatile & Practical: Ideal economy solution for high-volume packaging needs.
French Reverse Tuck Folding Cartons
Combine the clean front-facing look of a straight tuck with the press-sheet efficiency of a reverse tuck.
Key Features
- Reversed Top Closure: Top tuck panel folds from the front to the rear, while the bottom panel folds opposite.
- Friction Lock Mechanism: Utilizes dust flap shoulders and slit tuck panels for a secure fit.
- Tongue Lock Option: Can include an optional tongue lock feature for extra closure security.
Additional Features
- Flat Storage: Ships flat to preserve storage space prior to filling.
- Wafer Seal Compatible: Easily pairs with wafer seals for tamper resistance.
Advantages
- Premium Front Presentation: Combines the clean front-facing look of a straight tuck with the press-sheet efficiency of a reverse tuck.
- Ideal for Specialized Retail: Perfect fit for pharmaceutical, medical device, and high-end retail applications.
