One of the most important aspects of any product is its packaging. The packaging not only needs to be functional, but it also needs to be appealing to the consumer. Box packaging is generally more versatile than tube packaging. It can be used for a wide variety of products, from food to cosmetics to electronics. Boxes can be made from various materials, such as cardboard, paper, or plastic. And they come in all shapes and sizes, which gives you more options to choose from. Tube or cylinder packaging, on the other hand, is more specialized. It’s often used for products that are cylindrical in shape, such as roll-on deodorants, lip balms, and toothpaste. each?
Here are some pros and cons of Box and Tube Packaging:
Box Packaging:
Pros:
-Printing on all sides of the box is possible
-Can be used for a variety of products
-Ships flat can be more affordable than tube packaging.
Cons:
-More expensive than tube packaging
-May require more packaging materials
-Not as strong of a structural design
Tube Packaging:
Pros:
-Can be customized to fit your product
-Can be used as an alternative to plastic for items such as deodorant, cosmetic packaging and more.
-Eco Friendly made from recycled materials
-Sturdy made for more cylinder type of products
Cons:
-Shipped in tube form could be more costly per item
-Not as versatile as boxes
-Can’t hold larger products like boxes can
-Not weather proof could get damaged extreme weather
-minimum order requirement on average 1,000 pieces
