September 5, 2018October 19, 2021

Decorating your own Camping Tent: Where fun meets function

Author: Rebecca Sarkozy Featured Products: Pro Gaff®, Pro Glow® Gaff, Pro® Pocket Glow Arrows Tape, Pro® Spike Stack, Pro® Camo Gaff, Pro® Artist TapePosted In: Crafters Corner, Tape Tips

Who doesn’t love smores and good camp out with some old school shadow puppets?

To get the kids prepared for their first real campout away from home, I decided we would of course turn it into a fun art experience right in our backyard. The tent was super fun to decorate and we added a lot of safety hacks using Pro Tapes® tape products I thought were worth sharing.

Materials Used

Pro Gaff® Black
Pro Gaff® Desert Tan Camo
Pro Gaff® Spike Pads in Fluorescent Yellow
Pro Gaff® Fluorescent Dots in Green, Yellow, Orange
Pro Glow Gaff® chevron shaped pre-cut pieces on sheets
Pro Glow® Arrows
Artist Tape arrow shaped pre-cut pieces in fluorescent colors

July 2, 2018October 21, 2021

DIY American Flag Canvas made with Pro® 46 Masking Tape

Author: Rebecca Sarkozy Featured Products: Pro® 46, Pro® Artist TapePosted In: Crafters Corner

Materials Used

Pro® 46 Colored Crepe Masking Tape in Red
Artist Tape, Premium Flatback Paper Tape in White
Pro® 46 Colored Crepe Masking Tape in Blue
A rectangular surface to apply tape
A cutting mat
Pencil
Exacto knife
Ruler
Scissors (optional)

June 26, 2018October 19, 2021

Top 5 Reasons Why Pro Tapes® Prides Itself on American-Made Products

Author: Jeff Hart, Building & Construction Business Development Manager Featured Products: Pro Gaff®, Pro® Artist Tape, UGlu® 600 Dashes Sheets, Pro® Duct 120, Pro® Pocket Gaff Retail Pack, Pro Gaff® Pocket PlusPosted In: About Our Tape, Business

For over forty years, Pro Tapes® has provided our customers with high-quality products that are proudly manufactured in the U.S.A., and distributed across the globe. Far too often, you read about U.S. based manufacturers moving their production overseas to take advantage of tax loopholes, or cheap foreign labor, but outsourcing and offshoring have never been part of our strategic planning.

There are many reasons why Pro Tapes® calls the U.S.A. home, but here are the top five reasons we have chosen to stay red, white, and blue.

June 21, 2018October 19, 2021

DIY Graduation Tape Wreath

Author: Rebecca Sarkozy Featured Products: UGlu® 700 DIY Pack, UGlu® 600 Dashes Sheets, Pro® Artist Tape, Pro® 46Posted In: Crafters Corner

Graduation time is right around the corner, celebrate your graduate with a personalized homemade graduation wreath! The best part is, we made it with tape! Capture the perfect photo by having your graduate hold their new special wreath! Read More “DIY Graduation Tape Wreath”

September 12, 2017June 9, 2023

Don’t use just ANY tape on your artwork

Author: Steve Espinal, Graphic Arts Business Development Manager Featured Products: Pro® Artist TapePosted In: SRA Technology, Tape Application Related Industries: Graphic Arts & Library Supply

In Chemistry class in school we are taught that the pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is. Vinegar is acidic while ammonia is basic. Pure water is neutral, neither acidic nor basic.

What does this have to do with adhesive tape? The acid in the composition of the adhesive can migrate to your precious artwork, your beautiful scrapbook projects or photos. Tapes that are not pH Neutral will most certainly cause imperfections to your work especially over time.

Using the highly versatile white Pro® Artist Tape for hinging artwork, scrapbooking or photo projects can help to preserve them a lot longer; Read More “Don’t use just ANY tape on your artwork”

August 17, 2017October 21, 2021

5 Ways Our Newly Upgraded Individual Roll Packaging With UPC Labels Will Improve Your Business

Author: Mike Harned, Vice President of Operations Featured Products: Pro Gaff®, Pro® Artist Tape, Pro Glow®, Pro® Duct 120, Cable Path®, Pro® Pocket Gaff Retail PackPosted In: Contract Converting, Packaging & Finishing, Retail Ready Tape

Pro Tapes® new packaging and label design is not just an artistic refresh, it’s designed with retail in mind. Our updated labels contain easy-to-read product information in a standardized format and include a UPC barcode making Pro Tapes® products even more retail-friendly. Our standard finishing includes a clear PET film wrapping to protect each individual roll of tape and make removal of the label clean and easy.

The standardized layout of our new labels are designed to Read More “5 Ways Our Newly Upgraded Individual Roll Packaging With UPC Labels Will Improve Your Business”

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