BUYER GUIDE / PROJECT BRIEF
THERMOFORMED PACKAGING RFQ
A useful brief reduces assumptions before material direction, structure review, sampling and quotation.
Start the project brief01 / CORE CHECKLIST
02 / APPLICATION BRIEFS
Product dimensions and weight, direct-contact status, resin direction, use conditions, target market, packing method, outer-box dimensions, acceptance criteria and MOQ assessment inputs.
Review product requirements →Device geometry and sensitive areas, cleanliness level, sterilization method, assembly flow, regulatory and validation requirements.
Review product requirements →Component geometry and sensitive leads, resistance target, test method, temperature and humidity, sampling locations, sampling plan, cleanliness, reuse cycles, stacking and automated pick method.
Review product requirements →Product dimensions and weight, brand color, desired pile feel, visible areas, contact requirements, drop conditions and gift-box assembly.
Review product requirements →Bottle 3D dimensions and weight, fragile areas, accessory set, fabric color and texture, box space, shipping and drop requirements.
Review product requirements →03 / MOLD & SAMPLE
Start with how the product fits and is removed, then choose the material and tray structure. Check fit, finish and critical dimensions on samples and agree the production acceptance criteria. Discuss tooling and timing during the review.
04 / PRICE DRIVERS
Material, gauge, dimensions, cavity layout, geometry, functional treatment, tooling, quantity, inspection, packing and delivery requirements all affect quotation.
05 / VALIDATION GATES
Confirm fit, retention, stacking, contact, appearance, transport, electrical performance, cleanliness, sealing and destination-market needs where relevant.
06 / AFTER SUBMISSION
07 / START THE BRIEF
If a complete drawing is unavailable, begin with photos, key dimensions and the application. Unknowns can be clarified during assessment.
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