Packaging Analysis

By: Julia Heilrayne, Claire Segura, and McKaan Zimmerman

About Julia
Hobbies include

Rollerblading

Reading

Talking

Fun Fact is

I am working at a bajilllion
summer camps this summer
(Claire).
About McKaan
Hobbies Include..

Drawing

Painting props

Yelling at children

Reading

Fun Fact is..

I am, according to Julia, annoying as frick.

About Claire
Rudimentary -McKaan

Bullies me -Josh

Condescending -Julia

Its dope -Maya

Mediocre at best -Andrew -Mr. Andress

Driving Question
How can we as earth friendly citizens make a product packaging more efficient
considering the perspective of consumers and manufacturers?
Macaron Erasers from Ooly.com
Original Packaging Medium Box,
second layer cardboard Small Box,
internal plastic
3 Boxes & Cylinder
Large

11.5 cm x 3.5 cm x 4.7 cm

V= 189.175 cm3

Medium

11.4 cm x 3.3 cm x 4.2 cm Cylinder,

Large Box, plastic cut out for erasers
V= 158.004 cm 3 external plastic

Small

11.3 cm x 3.2 cm 4.1 cm

3
 Medium Box, Small Box,
Surface Area second layer cardboard internal plastic

3 Boxes & Cylinder

Large
40.25 cm (4) + 16.45 cm (2)
SA = 193.9 cm2
Medium
37.62 cm (4) + 13.86 cm (2)
SA= 178.2 cm2
Small
36.16 cm (4) + 13.12 cm (2)
SA= 170.88 cm2 Cylinder,
Cylinder plastic cut out for erasers
2 (1.5 cm x 10.3 cm) + 2 (1.5 cm)2 Large Box,
SA= 111.21 cm2 external plastic
Total Surface Area
SA = 654.19 cm2
Percent of Unused Airspace
Unused Airspace = 106.6205903 cm3

106.6205903 cm3 / 189.175 (Volume of large box) = .5636082479

.5636082479 X 100 = 56.36082479

56% Unused Airspace

New Packaging
Surface Area = 137.99 cm2
Decreased by 78.91%

Percent Unused Airspace = 13.79%

Decreased by 25.625%

Volume= 84.45 cm3

h=10.5, d=3.2, c=10.5

Volume=84.45 cm2
h=10, d=3.2, c=10.5
Selling Points
Environmentally friendly
Less plastic and cardboard used

Waste from production goes down

Made from reused materials

100% recyclable

Cheaper to manufacture
Becomes cheaper for consumers

Easily Customizable
Seasonal/Personal packaging
Thank You!