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Shurtape® Launches AP 251 Acrylic Packaging Tape to Expand Custom Print Offerings

Shurtape Technologies, LLC, an industry-leading manufacturer of adhesive tape and consumer home and office products, is proud to introduce Shurtape® AP 251 Custom-Printed, Production Grade Acrylic Packaging Tape to its custom print portfolio. This production grade acrylic tape is engineered to deliver reliable performance, visual clarity and long-lasting adhesion making it an ideal solution for businesses seeking both function and brand impact.

Performance That Lasts

Designed for manual or automated sealing of medium-weight cartons, Shurtape AP 251 Custom-Printed, Production Grade Acrylic Packaging Tape offers custom-print capability for logos, handling instructions or messages, while delivering high clarity and UV resistance for long-lasting readability. It features a lock print technology that helps protect artwork against wear and tear, and performs reliably across a wide range of temperatures, ensuring a secure seal and consistent presentation from warehouse to doorstep.

AP 251 is engineered for manual or automated carton sealing of light- to medium-weight boxes. It maintains a strong, consistent seal even in extreme cold environments, ensuring that packages remain secure throughout transit and storage. Its high-performance adhesive resists yellowing over time, preserving both the integrity and appearance of the packaging.

Custom Print That Enhances Brand Experience

AP 251 supports custom-printed logos and messaging, helping brands create a more engaging and memorable unboxing experience. Whether used in manual or automated carton sealing operations, it offers a dependable seal for light-to medium-weight boxes while reinforcing brand identity at every touchpoint.

With the addition of AP 251, the custom print portfolio from Shurtape now includes a diverse range of product offerings from acrylic, hot melt, water activated and even eco-friendly film tapes, giving customers more flexibility to choose the right tape for their packaging needs and brand goals.

“We’re excited to bring AP 251 to market as a high-performance acrylic solution that supports both packaging integrity and brand storytelling,” said Kevin Stamets, Vice President of Product Marketing at Shurtape Technologies. “The goal of Shurtape’s custom print product line is to create a memorable experience that connects with customers and adds a layer of brand recognition to the unboxing process.”

For more information about AP 251 and the full line of custom print packaging solutions from Shurtape, visit www.shurtape.com/packaging/products/packaging-tapes/custom-packaging-tape/.