As you begin to explore the various options for product packaging boxes, you will find a long list of box styles and materials available. Among the most common are rigid, folding boxes, and corrugated boxes. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. We are Dongguan Haiying color Printing Co., LTD., Haiying printing factory focuses on customized product packaging boxes, first-class quality, relatively cheap prices. located at No.9, West Songlin Road, Dongguan City China. If you want to choose the right box for your product, we recommend that you know the difference, you need to understand the differences.
1. Folding boxes
Folding boxes are the most commonly used for nearly every type of product sold, from cereal to medicines to chocolates or anything in a box.
Paperboard cartons, paperboard boxes are some of the most common types of boxes that you will see at retail stores.
Folding boxes are shipped flat for lower transportation costs
Generally, much less expensive to produce. Faster to produce.
2. Rigid boxes
In the case of heavier products or high-end ones, you will typically find a rigid box.
Rigid boxes (set-up boxes) are sturdier and do not fold or collapse as folding boxes do. Used for higher-end products where perceived value is important. They are also used when the product is heavy and in need of extra support.
Often does not require expensive dies as used in folding boxes manufacturing。
Higher perceived product value, expensive-looking box, better quality product by the consumer. Stronger and more durable.
Rigid boxes usually do not require setup for product fulfillment.
3. Corrugated boxes
You are less likely to see a product sold in a corrugated box. Instead of being used for individual product packaging, these boxes are usually used to ship multiple products at once. Even so, you may also spot primary retail packaging made of corrugated boxes, particularly with extremely heavy or fragile products.
Corrugated boxes(corrugated board, corrugated fiberboard, or combined board) are what you would commonly refer to as brown cardboard boxes or shipper boxes.
A wavy or fluted layer sandwiched between two outer-flat layers. The fluted layer is where the strength of this paper product line. Because of its strength, corrugated fiberboard is commonly for stand-up displays as well.
4. About the custom
To begin our business, your design is the key. If you have an idea of getting a box, but still have no design with you at the moment, you are welcome to ask for suggestions. Before that, we will need the application of the box, so that we can give you the advice of details and points that matters to you.
However, you may already have the design and ready to start. Simply email us your design as well as the extra information(e.g. surface treatment) of the box. We will quote it for you based on a certain amount.
Please tell us the quantity, size, color, and style. The more detailed the information about the carton, the more suitable our design will be. Please note that the greater the quantity, the lower the unit price. We quote according to quantity. The minimum order amount not less than $1000.
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