SIC Codes

Who needs VBoard®? Who uses VBoard? EVERYBODY! We get occasional questions such as, “Where else can I sell VBoard,” or “Who else is using it?”

VBoard provides protection for a wide variety of products in a wide variety of industries. Below is a partial list of SIC codes of users of VBoard.

We think you can develop an extremely effective marketing plan by utilizing this list. Your plan could incorporate corrugated and various types of tapes, strapping, shrink and stretch film, netting, slip-sheets and pallets, along with VBoard.

Basic Code


Customer Product


Application Method


VBoard Used


0119Potatoes in Consumer BagsBulk bins and VBoard strapped unit2'' x 2'' x .225'' or .200''
0119Perishables, Potatoes, BagsUnitizing 1/2 high loads with pallets and slip-sheets; 10- and 20-lb. poly bags with VBoard holding fixture2'' x 2'' x .225'' or .200''
2'' x 2'' x .160''
0119Perishables, Potatoes, BagsPalletizing2'' x 2'' x .225'' or .200''
0122Perishables, FruitPalletized containers2'' x 2'' x .120''
0122Perishables, Applesin CartonsPalletizing2'' x 2'' x .160''
0122Perishables, GrapesPalletizing2'' x 2'' x .120''
0122Perishables, Deciduous FruitPalletizing2'' x 2'' x .180''
0122Perishables, Peaches, Plums,
Apricots
Palletizing2'' x 2'' x .180''
0123Perishables, Cucumbers and PeppersPalletizing2'' x 2'' x .180''
0161Perishables, Tomatoes in CartonsPalletizing3'' x 3'' x .180''
0175Perishables, Pears in LugsPalletizing2'' x 4'' x .180''
0715Perishables, Cucumbers and PeppersUnitizing pallets telescopic containers2'' x 4'' x .180''
0822Pine Tree SeedlingsVBoard corners stop crushing2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2011Meat, PackerVBoard aids unitizing of truck loads2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2024Ice CreamUnitizing - VBoard vertical corners unitize gallon cartons on pallet - no master container2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .160''
2037Frozen Foods '
Frozen Pops
Pallet box with VBoard reinforced corners that replace 2 x 4's; saves money, simplifies operation2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225'
3'' x 3'' x .400''
2041Flour, BaggedUnitizing VBoard vertical corner securement - strap horizontal - settling tightens strap3'' x 3'' x .400''
2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2052Cookies and CrackersUnitizing - VBoard at two top corners provides firm unit for unitizing and handling2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .160''
2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .200''
2101Windows, AluminumReinforced packaging - VBoard provides shock absorption in stapled container, replaces wood3'' x 3'' x .180''
2'' x 2'' x .090''
2'' x 3'' x .160''
2422Veneer, CratesBundling - VBoard corners replace veneer flitch wood crate - compressed and strapped2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .180''
2435Veneer Flitch, HardwoodUnitizing - VBoard packaging replaces wood crates; lengths over and under 12'2'' x 2'' x .320''
2439Trusses, Wood2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2492Particleboard ShelvingPackaging, cartoned and bulk2'' x 2'' x .160''
2499ParticleboardUnitizing - VBoard vertical corners protect pallets of cut-to-size pieces at corners3'' x 3'' x .225''
2'' x 2'' x .160''
2499Hardboard Siding, PrimedPackaging and carloading, open and closed2'' x 3'' x .225''
2499Wood, Laminated Table TopsEdge protection - VBoard corners protect edges and ends of corrugated wrapped units - cross straps3'' x 3'' x .225''
2499Particleboard with PlasticUnitizing - VBoard edge protectors Laminates keep vinyl laminated panel skid edges undamaged2'' x 3'' x .120''
2499Panel, Pre-finished HardboardUnitizing2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2499Particleboard, Table TopsUnitizing and carloading -VBoard end caps on ping-pong table packaging and 48 x 72 air bags for carloading3'' x 3'' x .125''
2511Furniture, Wood TablesDamage to tables and legs stopped with VBoard strapped to edges and legs3'' x 3'' x .125''
2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .180''
2612Paper, FineUnitizing - VBoard corners eliminate wood corners on pallets of fine paper cartons3'' x 3'' x .225''
3'' x 3'' x .400''
2621Paper, FineUnitizing - VBoard at outer corners protects fine paper from damage2'' x 3'' x .225''
2621Paper Rolls, Kraft & BagsUnitizing and carloading - Cartons of lunch bags are unitized with VBoard2'' x 2'' x .160''
2629Billiard TablesContainer with VBoard corners, yields greater security than wood3'' x 3'' x .225''
2631Paperboard, SheetsSkidding - VBoard skid top and strapped test unit under 21M lbs. compression3'' x 3'' x .250''
2631Paperboard, Rolls and SkidsSkidding and Carloading - Closed2'' x 4'' x .225''
2631Paperboard, on Skids and RollsCarloading and Packaging2'' x 4'' x .225''
2642Paper, EnvelopesUnitizing - VBoard corner posts and horizontal straps eliminate top frame and vertical straps3'' x 3'' x .225''
2643Bags, MultiwallCarloading and Palletizing - VBoard top on skids and 72 x 96 air bags in rail cars2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2675Paperboard, Die CutUnitizing - VBoard at top corners provides greater tension; fewer straps, less damage3'' x 3'' x .225''
2679Paperboard, Book CoversPalletized and compressed hard to obtain wood top frames out - VBoard and compression yields solid packaging2'' x 3'' x .225''
3'' x 3'' x .225''
2732Publishing, CatalogsUnitizing - VBoard at corners secures unwieldy skids for storage and shipment2'' x 2'' x .225''
2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2821Plastics, PelletsPellet box with VBoard reinforced corners - Damage to bagged pellets stopped; Higher stacking strength of units with VBoard3'' x 3'' x .225''
2821Plastics, Rolls, Polyester FilmPalletized with evolutionary method eliminating corrugate carton; resulted in high savings1'' x 3'' x .225''
CautionBoard
2821Plastics, Rolls, Mylar FilmPalletizing2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2821Plastics, RollsUnitizing - VBoard at top of pallet provides way to unitize soft rolls on pallets3'' x 3'' x .225'' OR
2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .225''
2821Fibers, Man-Made BalingCarloading - Closed Type 600 air bags for bracing loads; used VBoard to cover doorway straps2'' x 2'' x .120''
2" x 4" x .400"
2851Paints, Varnish, Aerosolx .160''
Cans
Cartons palletized with horizontal stripe. Dymax rubber band holds VBoard corners as lift truck puts pallet through station2-1/2'' x 2-1/2''CautionBoard
2893CosmeticsUnitizing - VBoard at top corners protects product in container; makes tight pallet, results in exceptional handling3'' x 3'' x .225''
3031Rubber, Crumb, BalesPalletized economic packaging with top and bottom cap and vertical and horizontal straps3'' x 3'' x .225''
3079Panels, PlasticPalletizing3'' x 3'' x .250''
3231Windows, Auto, RearPalletizing - eliminated corrugated cartons, improved arrival condition2'' x 2'' X .225''
3251Brick and Drain Tile, ClayTruckloading - VBoard replaces wood corner protection under chain tie-downs on trucks2-1/2'' x 2-1/2'' x .400''
3255Refractory ProductsRound up of palletized units with VBoard tops; Unitizing of brick, sleeves, nozzles, mortar and pails3'' x 3'' x .225''
3" x 3" x .400"
3272Gypsum WallboardTruck, flatbed, tie-down 6'' - VBoard edge protection allows tighter web tie-down, plus VBoard is reusable2'' x 4'' x .120''
2'' x 4'' x .160''
2'' x 4'' x .225''
3352Aluminum Shapes and TubingUnitizing - VBoard open-air box on pallets made with VBoard and lumber saves packaging cost for tubing and bus bar2'' x 4'' x .225''
2" x 4" x .160''
3352Aluminum CoilsSkidding3'' x 3'' x .225''
3352Aluminum CoilsPalletizing3'' x 3'' x .225''
3352Aluminum Coils and SheetsSkidding and Carloading3'' x 3'' x . 250"
3352Aluminum Coils and FoilSkidding3" x 3" x .250"
3352Aluminum TubingUnitizing - VBoard open-air box2" x 2" x .225"
3354Aluminum TubingBundling and Truckloading, open2" x 4" x .225"
3354Aluminum Coils and Flat SheetUnitizing2" x 2" x .160"
3411Can, TinPalletizing - VBoard along four top edges of unit allows for automatic palletizing; compressed and strapped2" x 2" x .160"
2" x 4" x .225"
2" x 4" x .250"
3439Fireplaces, PrefabVBoard corner supports add shelf life; enables distributors to store a greater
variety of products for a longer amount
of time
3" x 3" x .225"
3441Steel Siding and Floor DeckingPackaging and Carloading, open3" x 3" x .225"
3" x 3" x .400"
3442Garage Doors, AluminumUnitizing - VBoard corners and Fiberglass protect fragile fiberglass and aluminum door bundles3" x 3" x .225"
2" x 4" x .160"
3463Aluminum TraysUnitizing - VBoard corners reinforce pallet box, allowing for repetitive use of the box3" x 3" x .225"
3463Metal StampingsSkidding - VBoard vertical and horizontal corners protect all edges of stampings3" x 3" x .250"
3499Machine ComponentsUnitizing - VBoard vertical and horizontal corners with strapping effectively unitize corners3" x 3" x .225"
2" x 4" x .160"
3595Appliances, Water CoolersPallet box with vertical reinforcement - VBoard corner posts provide higher stacking, shield from corner impacts2" x 2" x .225"
CautionBoard
3612Transformers, PowerUnitizing - Bringing two units Distributor together eliminates costly woodand protects edges2" x 4" x .320"
CautionBoard
2" x 2" x .120"
3354Metal ExtrusionsProtect edges under film1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x .060"
2" x 2" x .090"
3621Motors, Electric (Cartons)Palletizing2" x 4" x .160"
3621Appliances, Water HeatersCrates made of VBoard corners replace wood vertical corners3" x 3" x .225"
3" x 3" x .250"
3621Ind. Drivers, ElectricPackaging in cartons2" x 2" x .225"
3691BatteriesUnitizing Case Cartons - VBoard corners stop damage, allowing units to arrive safely2" x 4" x .225"
CautionBoard
3714Automotive PartsPallet box with VBoard reinforced corners, vertical and horizontal, improves stacking strength and protects package top3" x 3" x .225"
2" x 4" x .160"
2" x 2" x .160"
5091Aluminum SheetsUnitizing - VBoard protects top edges of skid loads of aluminum sheets3" x 3" x .225"
CautionBoard

Display-Ready Packaging

Basic Code

Customer Product

VBoard Used

5113Tissue, Facial2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
2841Fabric, Soft3″ x 3″ x .225″
2023Powdered Beverage Packets2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .160″
2096Snack Food2″ x 2″ x .120″
5113Tissue, Bath2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .160″
2033Canned Food2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
2052Cookies and Crackers2″ x 2″ x .200″
5169Laundry Products2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .180″CuttingBoard
2099Frosting2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
2045Cake Mix2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
2514Metal Serving Dishes1-1/2″ x 1-1/2″ x .090″
0711Chemicals, Gardening2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
5149Coffee2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .140″
2542Office Furniture, Metal2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .180″
5149Bakery, Wholesale2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .160″
2043Cereal2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x .225″
5451Ice Cream3″ x 3″ x .160″

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