A Quick Guide to Corrugated Cartons
Getting the size of your corrugated cartons right is important as it can have a knock-on effect across your supply chain from minimum order quantities, through to storage and customer experience. How to measure a corrugated box: corrugated box dimensions are usually expressed as: Length (L) x Width (W) x Height (H). Length = the longest opening dimension Width = the shorted opening dimension Height = the dimension from the top of the opening to the base of the box (sometimes referred to as depth). We always recommend measuring corrugated boxes in inches. For example: 12” x 10” x 8”. The cardboard boxes you choose should accommodate the range of product you stock – from the smallest item to the largest – as well as any protective packaging (e.g. bubble wrap or paper cushioning) you’ll need for shipping. What are corrugated boxes made from? Most corrugated boxes used for shipping products are made from corrugated cardboard. This type of corrugated is made fr...