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Carton Packout Material Budget

Plan cartons, protective inserts and tape for a known packing specification.

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FormulaCartons = Math.ceil(units/per_carton); Inserts = Math.ceil(units/per_carton)*inserts; Tape rolls = Math.ceil(Math.ceil(units/per_carton)*tape_carton/roll)

Worked example

Inputs

Units
480 items
Per carton
12 items/carton
Inserts
2 inserts/carton
Tape carton
1.5 m/carton
Roll
60 m/roll

Expected results

Cartons
40 cartons
Inserts
80 inserts
Tape rolls
1 rolls

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How to use this tool

  1. Enter the measured quantities and your own planning assumptions.
  2. Review all calculated outputs and the stated limitations.

Try this example

{
  "units": 480,
  "per_carton": 12,
  "inserts": 2,
  "tape_carton": 1.5,
  "roll": 60
}

Accuracy and scope

Planning estimate using the assumptions you enter; verify dimensions and real operating constraints before purchase or use.

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