Quality
Which format do you need?
Cardboard parts and boxes with shapes and dimensions adapted to the project. Die cutting defines cuts, folds and openings for applications such as ballot boxes, documents or product presentation.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to provide a drawing?
Can it include a slot or opening?
Which dimensions should I provide?
What needs to be defined for a cardboard ballot box?
Can the printing be customised?
What is the price and minimum order quantity?
What is the order lead time?
How to choose the format
Explain the function of each cut and opening, final dimensions and planned assembly. A sketch or sample helps establish the developed shape.
Configuration and use
- Shape and openings
- Folds and assembly
- Contents and placement
Customisation and printing
Ask about printing options for this format. Send your logo or artwork, identify the panels that need information and specify the planned colours. The material, assembly and position of folds and cuts must be considered when assessing printing.
What we need to prepare your quote
Provide quantity, dimensions, contents and weight, intended use and printing requirements. Include the delivery town and preferred date. A sketch, sample or reference helps check the configuration.
To define usable space, see how to measure a cardboard box. To compare solutions, read how to choose the right box for your product.
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Measurement guide for your enquiry
| What to measure | How to specify it |
|---|---|
| Flat component or sheet | Length × width in mm; provide a drawing for a non-rectangular outline. |
| Dimensions after assembly | If folded, also specify assembled length × width × height, in mm. |
| Product with protective materials | Overall dimensions of the contents and protection, in mm. |
Provide dimensions in millimetres and specify whether they are internal or external. Format and manufacturing are confirmed according to the design and material.
Applications
- Ballot boxes
- Define the format and opening for ballot papers.
- Suggestion collection
- Prepare an identified container for forms.
- Dry paper collection
- Assess an opening for ordinary paper.
- Document organisation
- Adapt the format to the document set.
- Product presentation
- Define cuts and folds around the item arrangement.
- Promotional campaigns
- Prepare formats with campaign information.
- Special packaging projects
- Assess a shape suited to the intended function.