Packing & its Types

Packing:

The final process in any and most of the production units before shipment and final quality inspection

Purpose of Packing:

  • Physical protection
  • Containment
  • Information transmission
  • Marketing
  • Security
  • Convenience
  • Portion control

Types of Packing:

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary

Packing Materials/Accessories

It includes the following:
  • Stiffener/Lay Card
  • Price Tag
  • Hanger
  • Insert Card
  • Poly Bag
  • Stickers
  • Carton
  • Caron Sticker & UPC
  • Carton Tapes
  • Pallets

1- Stiffener/Lay Card

Objectives
  • Shape retention/stability
  • Balanced/even presentation of the packed item
  • Control of the bulk of the garment

Types of Stiffeners
  • According to shape
  • According to number of plies
According to shape
Simple

U shaped

Corrugated box

Non metallic U shaped

4 sided book fold

2- Price Tag



3- Hanger




4- Insert Card

Information on insert card includes:

Type, size, color, picture, barcodes etc

Types of Insert Cards:

Two piece insert cards

Insert cards with gusset

Insert card printed on poly bag

Wrap band

5- Poly Bags

Types includes:

According to sheet (poly lithium, poly propylene, poly vinyl chloride)
According to construction (bulk bag, sealer bag, zipper bag, bag with stud button, shrink wrap, packing box)



 6- Stickers

Types of stickers includes the following:

  • Size stickers
  • Barcodes
  • Descriptive stickers
  • Carton stickers
The information they carry includes PO#, SKU#, Put up, carton weight, Store #, Product size, color, carton serial #, and pack form etc




 7- Cartons

Carton types are:

  • 2 ply
  • 3 ply
  • 5 ply
  • 7 ply


8- Carton Tapes

Carton tape’s types are:

Transparent tape
 Brown tape


Paper tape



Logo tape


9- Pallets

Types of pallets includes:

Wooden pallets

Plastic pallets


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