Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Newton Carton Tester offer benefits to both Carton Manufacturers & Packing Companies?
Q. How Many different tests are performed by the Newton Carton Tester?
Q. Cannot open Excel spreadsheet from CT200 application.  Can open spreadsheets directly from Excel
Q. Error reported when running Crease Performance Report for the first time

Q. Does the Newton Carton Tester offer benefits to both Carton Manufacturers & Packing Companies
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Yes, there are significant benefits in both of these scenarios. Full details of these benefits can be found via the links below:

 
Q. How Many different tests are performed by the Newton Carton Tester?
A.

The Newton Carton Tester tests 4 different parameters in a single instrument:

 
Q. Cannot open Excel spreadsheet from CT200 application.  Can open spreadsheets directly from Excel
A.

This is caused by running an English version of Excel and having the regional settings of the computer set for a non-English language. 
Two Solutions
Quick fix/test – from the control panel set the Regional and Language Options to English

Long term solution is to install Excel for the locale and set Regional and Language Options to the same locale
 
Q. Error reported when running Crease Performance Report for the first time
A. This occurs if the report is run before any creases have been measured.  Run a test, collect the data on the computer and run the report again.

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proctor & Gamble and Unilever have used the Newton Carton Tester for many years..

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Many of their suppliers have also used the Newton Carton Tester to ensure that their cartons meet the specifications set.

 

 

Newton Industrial Group Ltd. Newton House
Carham Road
Hoylake
CH47 4FF

Tel: +44(0)151 632 4780
Fax: +44(0)151 632 6580

Email: info@newtongroup.co.uk