{"id":18748,"date":"2025-08-02T12:46:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=18748"},"modified":"2025-08-02T12:46:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:46:04","slug":"ct-channel-matrixs-corrugate-matrix-rises-to-the-challenges-of-the-packaging-sector-with-advanced-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/02\/ct-channel-matrixs-corrugate-matrix-rises-to-the-challenges-of-the-packaging-sector-with-advanced-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"C&amp;T Channel Matrix\u2019s Corrugate Matrix rises to the challenges of the Packaging Sector with advanced technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>C&amp;T Channel Matrix (C&amp;T), the world\u2019s leading manufacturer of creasing matrix, ejection rubber, die-making consumables, and state-of-the-art rubber-cutting machinery, continues to strengthen its offering to the corrugated packaging industry with a range of high-performance products designed specifically for the demands of corrugated board conversion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As demand grows for robust, sustainable, and high-quality corrugated packaging, converters are under increasing pressure to maintain precision and efficiency across complex production processes. C&amp;T continues to develop and enhance its matrix to tackle common issues, such as cracking, poor registration, board crush, and creasing failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C&amp;T dedicated creasing solution for corrugated packaging,\u00a0Corrugate Matrix\u00a0is specifically engineered to address the unique characteristics of corrugated substrates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stephen Williams<\/strong>, UK Sales Technical Director at C&amp;T, commented: \u201cCorrugated board comes with its own set of challenges, from varying liner grades to print-heavy litho-laminated applications. Our approach is to work directly with our customers to analyse the entire set-up\u2014board specifications, caliper, crease design\u2014and provide tailored advice on matrix and rubber combinations to deliver consistently accurate and clean creasing results.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corrugate Matrix is specifically engineered to address the unique characteristics of corrugated substrates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key features of Corrugate Matrix include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wider 20 mm base for improved adhesion to the die plate, reducing movement, poor registration, and creasing failure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designed to minimise cracking and knuckling, especially in litho-laminated and recycled liner applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports clean, consistent creasing even on heavily printed surfaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes a U Bend sub-range for precise 180-degree folds, ideal for complex packaging designs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCorrugate Matrix is designed to make corrugated conversion more reliable and efficient,\u201d\u00a0added Williams. \u201cIt enables converters to handle a wide range of corrugated applications\u2014from basic transit boxes to high-end printed packaging\u2014without compromising on quality or productivity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C&amp;T Channel Matrix (C&amp;T), the world\u2019s leading manufacturer of creasing matrix, ejection rubber, die-making consumables, and state-of-the-art rubber-cutting machinery, continues to strengthen its offering to the corrugated packaging industry with a range of high-performance products designed specifically for the demands of corrugated board conversion. As demand grows for robust, sustainable, and high-quality corrugated packaging, converters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[924],"class_list":{"0":"post-18748","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corrugated-folding-carton","8":"tag-ct-channel-matrix"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18750,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18748\/revisions\/18750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}