What Is The Plastic Clamshell Packaging?

Plastic clamshell packaging is a rigid plastic package formed to enclose and display a product. A typical clamshell consists of two connected sections that fold together around the product, usually with an integrated hinge and a snap, button, heat-sealed or other closure. Clamshell packaging is commonly used when product visibility, protection and retail presentation are important. Depending on the design, it can be made as a single-fold, double-sided or multi-fold structure and customized to the shape and dimensions of the product.

What is the difference between clamshell packaging and blister packaging?

The main structural difference is how the package is formed and closed. A clamshell package generally uses two connected plastic sections that fold together around the product. A blister package normally consists of a formed plastic cavity attached or sealed to a separate backing card. Clamshells can provide an enclosed, 360-degree product view and can be designed with snap closures, hang holes or other retail features. Blister packaging can use less plastic and is often paired with a printed card for branding and product information. The appropriate format depends on the product dimensions, weight, protection requirements, retail display, sealing method and target cost.

What products can be packaged in plastic clamshells?

Custom plastic clamshell packaging can be designed for a wide range of products, including: Food and bakery products Berries and fresh produce Electronics and electronic accessories Hardware and small tools Fishing lures and hooks Golf balls and sports accessories Toys and small consumer products Cosmetics and personal-care accessories Wax melts Small automotive and industrial components The internal cavity can be designed around the product so that it is held securely during handling, transportation and retail display.

What materials are used for clamshell packaging?

Common clamshell materials include PET, PVC and recycled PET (rPET). Other thermoformable plastics may also be considered depending on the product, forming process, closure method and end-use requirements. Industry suppliers commonly use PET and PVC for clamshell applications. PET is widely used when transparency and product visibility are important. PVC can be suitable for applications requiring specific forming or sealing characteristics. rPET or other recycled-content materials may be considered when recycled content is part of the packaging specification. Material selection should be based on the complete packaging application rather than the material name alone.

Can clamshell packaging be custom designed for my product?

Yes. Custom clamshell packaging can be designed around the product’s dimensions, shape, weight, protection requirements and retail display needs. Depending on the project, customization can include: Length, width and height Product cavity shape and depth Single or multiple cavities Hinge position Snap or button closures Hang holes or Euro slots Folding structure Material and thickness Insert cards or labels Special display requirements For a custom project, product dimensions, drawings, photos or physical samples can help the packaging engineer develop the appropriate structure. Custom thermoforming manufacturers commonly begin the design process from product dimensions or drawings.

Can you make PET clamshell packaging for food products?

Yes, PET clamshell packaging can be produced for suitable food-contact applications when the selected material and finished package meet the applicable food-contact requirements. However, not every PET sheet is automatically suitable for direct food contact . Food-contact compliance depends on the specific resin, additives, processing conditions, intended food type and conditions of use. For U.S. applications, the regulatory status of food-contact materials depends on the applicable FDA requirements for the substances and intended use. In the EU, food-contact plastics are subject to applicable food-contact legislation, including Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 and the specific requirements for plastics under Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011. For food packaging projects, we can provide the available material and compliance documentation for the specified product and intended application for customer review.

What information do you need to quote custom clamshell packaging?

To prepare an accurate quotation, please provide as much of the following information as possible: Product dimensions – length × width × height Product weight Packaging quantity Preferred material , if known Material thickness , if specified Packaging structure or reference sample Product photos or technical drawings Printing or insert-card requirements Closure or sealing requirements Delivery country and destination If you do not have a packaging drawing, you can simply send us the product dimensions and photos. We can recommend a suitable clamshell structure and material for quotation.

Do you provide clamshell packaging samples and prototypes?

Yes. Samples and prototypes can be arranged before mass production. For projects using an existing or suitable structure, a sample can often be prepared more quickly. Custom projects may require prototype development and tooling before production samples are made. The sample and tooling process depends on the complexity of the clamshell design, material, dimensions and quantity. Industry suppliers also recommend testing samples before committing to a production run.

What is the MOQ for custom clamshell packaging?

The MOQ for custom clamshell packaging depends on the product size, material, tooling requirements and production method. For many custom projects, we recommend starting from approximately 1,000 pieces , while the practical MOQ may be higher or lower depending on the design and material. If you have a smaller trial order, contact us with your required quantity. We can check whether an existing mold, standard structure or alternative production method can reduce the initial cost.

How long does custom clamshell packaging production take?

Production time depends on whether the project requires new tooling, prototype approval, material preparation and the final order quantity. For a standard custom project, production is typically planned after the structure and sample have been approved. A typical production lead time is around 10–15 days, but the actual schedule should be confirmed based on the specific project. Sample and tooling time are normally considered separately from mass production. For large-volume orders, we can confirm the production schedule according to the required quantity and delivery deadline.

Can you ship custom clamshell packaging internationally?

Yes. Custom clamshell packaging can be supplied from China to customers in different countries. We can arrange international shipping by sea or air, depending on the order quantity, destination and required delivery time. Door-to-door delivery can also be arranged for suitable destinations. For an accurate delivered quotation, please provide the destination city and country, required quantity and target delivery date .

How is custom plastic clamshell packaging manufactured?

Custom clamshell packaging is generally produced through a thermoforming process. The basic process includes: Product dimensions and packaging requirements are reviewed. The clamshell structure is designed. Prototype or tooling requirements are confirmed. Plastic sheet is heated and thermoformed over the tooling. The formed package is trimmed and finished. Hinges, closures or other features are incorporated into the design. Samples are inspected and approved. Mass production and quality inspection are completed. The finished packaging is packed and shipped. Thermoforming allows the cavity to be shaped around the product, which is why custom clamshells are widely used for retail and protective packaging.

Can clamshell packaging be used for retail display?

Yes. Retail display is one of the common applications for clamshell packaging. Depending on the design, a clamshell can be configured for: Pegboard hanging Shelf display Counter display Standing display Product visibility through clear plastic Custom insert cards or labels The package can be designed around the product and the intended retail presentation.

How do I get a quote for custom clamshell packaging?

Send us your product dimensions, quantity, product photos or drawings, preferred material and delivery destination . If you already have an existing package or a sample from another supplier, you can also provide photos or physical dimensions. We can review the structure and recommend a suitable custom clamshell solution. For large-volume projects, we can also evaluate tooling, material, production capacity, sample development and international shipping requirements before confirming the quotation.

訂製塑膠貝殼包裝 & 集裝箱製造商

根據你嘅產品尺寸製造嘅定制熱成型貝殼包裝, 材料要求, 同埋零售展示需要.

點解要由我哋搵?

自定義尺寸, 形狀同腔設計
PET, PVC 同可回收材料嘅選擇
3D/2D 包裝設計同原型支援
3–5 日樣本開發適合嘅項目
大量熱成型生產
定制零售同食品包裝應用程式
中國工廠直接定價
提供全球運費同門到門送貨

根據你嘅產品尺寸而設計嘅定制熱成型貝殼包裝, 形狀, 保護要求, 同埋零售展示需要.

我哋製造透明嘅 PET, PVC 同其他塑膠貝殼容器，用嚟放食物, 電子學, 硬件, 玩具, 美容產品, 魚餌, 高爾夫球配件同其他零售產品. 自訂腔, 鍊條, 閉包, 有掛孔同印咗嘅插入卡.

單腔翻蓋式包裝

單面嘅空腔將產品保持喺一個成型嘅隔間入面，而另一面就保持相對平坦. 呢個結構適合用喺薄型或者低調嘅產品，而且適合掛零售陳列品.

雙腔貝殼包裝

貝殼嘅兩邊都係熱成型，喺產品周圍形成更深嘅外壳. 呢個設計適合較厚嘅, 立體或者形狀唔規則嘅產品.

大約銦鏈設計

三折繙蓋包裝

三折貝殼係用多個成型嘅面板同活鍊條，為較重或較大嘅產品創造穩定嘅包裝. 呢個結構亦都可以設計成企喺貨架上面，或者支援特定嘅零售展示要求.

我哋擁有完善嘅繙蓋式包裝生產設備同團隊

艾格林®包裝成立於 2008 並位於深圳, 中國. 我厂已通過ISO9001質素體系認證:2015 並喺中國同歐洲獲得咗中國客戶嘅好評. 並且我哋獲得咗好多泡罩包裝檢驗報告和檢驗證書. 熱成型部門擁有超過 30 員工, 3 質檢, 2 質量保證, 和 53 生產技術及管理人員. 有 6 自動化生產線

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自訂選項	可用嘅解決方案
大小	自定義長度, 寬度同高度
腔	單面, 雙面, 多腔
形狀	自訂產品匹配嘅腔體
材料	PET,聚氯乙烯,APET,PP, PETG,GAG 塑膠
厚度	根據產品重量同用途選擇
閂門	快速關閉, 熱封同其他選項
佈置	掛窿, 歐元插槽, 站立結構
品牌	印咗嘅插入卡, 標籤同包裝圖像
表面	清楚, 半透明或者指定嘅表面
工具	針對產品特定設計嘅定制模具

可生物降解嘅繙蓋容器

可堆肥,可回收, 生態

繙蓋式食品包裝

鬆餅,漿果,藍莓,麵包店,马卡龙

草本繙蓋包裝

微型蔬菜,生菜,活生菜,水果

繙蓋式高爾夫球包裝

更多盒管包裝類型

魚餌繙蓋包裝

魚餌,魚鈎, 小型硬件

用于蠟熔体嘅繙蓋式包裝

心, 圓, 廣場, 星, 習慣

常見問題.

乜嘢係塑料繙蓋包裝?

塑膠翻蓋包裝係一種剛性塑膠包裝，用嚟包圍同展示產品. 典型嘅貝殼由兩個連接埋一齊嘅部分組成，佢哋會喺產品周圍摺埋一齊, 通常有一個集成嘅鍊條同一個扣, 鈕, 熱封或其他閉合方式.

當產品可見度時，通常會用貝殼包裝, 保護同零售呈現好重要. 視乎設計而定, 佢可以整成單摺, 雙面或多摺結構，並根據產品嘅形狀同尺寸而定制.

貝殼包裝同水泡包裝有咩分別?

主要嘅結構差異係包裝係點樣形成同閉合.

貝殼包裝通常會用兩個連接咗嘅塑膠部分，喺產品周圍摺埋一齊. 水泡包裝通常係由一個成型嘅塑膠腔組成，附着或者密封喺一張獨立嘅背卡上面.

翻蓋可以提供一個封閉嘅, 360-度產品視圖，並且可以設計有扣合, 掛孔或者其他零售功能. 水泡包裝可以用少啲塑膠，而且通常會配搭一張印咗嘅卡片，用嚟提供品牌同產品資訊.

適當嘅格式取決於產品尺寸, 重量, 保護要求, 零售顯示, 封口方法同目標成本.

有咩產品可以用膠貝殼包裝?

定制塑膠翻蓋包裝可以為各種產品設計, 包括:

食物同麵包產品
浆果同新鮮產品
電子產品同電子配件
硬件同小型工具
釣魚誘餌同魚鉤
高爾夫球同運動配件
玩具同小型消費產品
化妝品同個人護理配件
蠟會融化
小型汽車同工業零件

內部空腔可以喺產品周圍設計，噉樣喺處理嗰陣就可以穩穩陣陣噉固定住, 運輸同零售展示.

貝殼包裝用咩材料?

常見嘅貝殼材料包括 PET, PVC 同回收嘅 PET (再生PET). 視乎產品而定，亦可以考慮其他熱成型塑膠, 形成過程, 關閉方法同最終使用要求. 行業供應商通常會用 PET 同 PVC 嚟做貝殼應用.

當透明度同產品可見度重要嘅時候， PET 就會被廣泛使用.

PVC 可以適合需要特定成型或密封特性嘅用途.

當回收內容係包裝規格嘅一部分嗰陣，可以考慮 rPET 或者其他回收內容材料.

材料嘅選擇應該係根據完整嘅包裝應用而唔係單單係材料名稱.

可唔可以為我嘅產品訂造貝殼包裝?

係. 自訂翻蓋包裝可以圍繞產品嘅尺寸設計, 形狀, 重量, 保護要求同零售展示需要.

視乎個項目而定, 自訂可以包括:

長度, 寬度同高度
產品腔嘅形狀同深度
單一或多個空洞
鍊條位置
按扣或按鈕關閉
掛孔或者歐元插槽
摺疊結構
材料同厚度
插入卡片或者標籤
特別嘅顯示要求

用嚟做自訂項目, 產品尺寸, 圖畫, 相片或者實物樣本可以幫助包裝工程師開發出適當嘅結構. 定制熱成型製造商通常會由產品尺寸或者圖紙開始設計過程.

你可唔可以為食品製作 PET 貝殼包裝?

係, 當所選材料同成品包裝符合適用嘅食品接觸要求時，就可以為適合嘅食品接觸應用生產 PET 貝殼包裝.

然而, 唔係每張 PET 紙都自動適合直接接觸食物. 食物接觸合規性取決於特定嘅樹脂, 添加劑, 處理條件, 預期食物類型同使用條件.

對於美國. 應用, 食品接觸材料嘅監管狀態取決於 FDA 對該物質同預期用途嘅適用要求. 喺歐盟, 食物接觸塑膠受適用嘅食物接觸法例約束, 包括規例 (EC) 唔得. 1935/2004 同埋《條例》下對塑膠嘅具體要求 (歐盟) 唔得. 10/2011.

用於食品包裝項目, 我哋可以提供指定產品同預期申請嘅可用材料同合規文件，供客戶審查.

你需要啲咩資料先可以報價定制翻蓋包裝?

準備一個準確嘅報價單, 請盡量提供以下資料:

產品尺寸 – 長 × 闊 × 高
產品重量
包裝數量
首選材料, 如果知道
材料厚度, 如果指定咗
包裝結構或參考樣本
產品相片或技術圖紙
印刷或者插入卡嘅要求
關閉或密封要求
送貨國家 / 地區同目的地

如果你冇包裝圖, 你可以簡單噉將產品尺寸同相片寄畀我哋. 我哋可以推薦一個適合嘅貝殼結構同材料嚟報價.

你有冇提供貝殼包裝樣本同原型?

係. 可以喺大量生產之前安排樣本同原型.

對於使用現有或適合嘅結構嘅項目, 樣本通常可以更快噉準備. 定制項目可能需要喺製作生產樣本之前開發原型同埋工具.

樣本同工具過程取決於翻蓋設計嘅複雜程度, 材料, 尺寸同數量. 行業供應商亦建議喺承諾生產之前測試樣本.

定制翻蓋包裝嘅 MOQ 係幾多？?

定制翻蓋包裝嘅起訂量取決於產品尺寸, 材料, 工具要求同生產方法.

用喺好多自訂項目, 我哋建議由大約開始 1,000 件, 而實際嘅 MOQ 可能會高啲或者低啲，視乎設計同材料而定.

如果你有較細嘅試用訂單, 聯絡我哋，提供你所需嘅數量. 我哋可以檢查有冇現有嘅霉菌, 標準結構或者替代生產方法可以降低初始成本.

定制翻蓋包裝生產需要幾耐時間?

生產時間取決於個項目係咪需要新嘅工具, 原型批准, 材料準備同最終訂單數量.

用嚟做標準嘅自訂項目, 生產通常係喺結構同樣本獲得批准之後計劃. 一般嘅生產預期時間大約係10至15日, 但係實際時間表應該根據具體嘅項目去確認.

樣本同工具時間通常係同大量生產分開考慮.

適用於大量訂單, 我哋可以根據所需數量同交貨截止日期確認生產時間表.

你可唔可以運送定制貝殼包裝去國際?

係. 定制貝殼包裝可以由中國供應畀唔同國家嘅客戶.

我哋可以安排海運或空運嘅國際運輸, 視乎訂單數量而定, 目的地同所需嘅送貨時間. 適合嘅目的地亦都可以安排上門送貨.

為咗一個準確嘅報價, 請提供 目的地城市同國家, 所需數量同目標交貨日期.

定制塑膠翻蓋包裝係點樣製造嘅?

定制貝殼包裝一般係透過熱成型工藝生產.

基本過程包括:

會檢討產品尺寸同包裝要求.
設計咗貝殼結構.
確認咗原型或者工具要求.
塑膠板係喺工具上面加熱同熱成型.
成型嘅包裝已經修剪同完成.
鉸鏈, 閉合器或者其他功能都納入咗設計入面.
樣本會經過檢查同核准.
完成量產及質量檢驗.
完成嘅包裝已經包裝好同運送.

熱成型令到個腔可以喺產品周圍塑造, 呢個就係點解定制貝殼廣泛用於零售同保護包裝嘅原因.

可唔可以用翻蓋包裝做零售展示?

係. 零售陳列係貝殼包裝嘅其中一個常見應用.

視乎設計而定, 可以配置翻蓋:

掛釘板
貨架展示
計數器顯示
站立式顯示器
透過透明塑膠可以睇到產品
自訂插入卡或者標籤

包裝可以圍繞產品同預期嘅零售呈現方式設計.

我點樣攞到定制貝殼包裝嘅報價?

寄你嘅畀我哋 產品尺寸, 數量, 產品相片或者圖紙, 首選材料同送貨目的地.

如果你已經有現有嘅包裝或者其他供應商嘅樣本, 你亦可以提供相片或者實物尺寸. 我哋可以睇返個結構，同埋推薦一個適合嘅自訂翻蓋解決方案.

對於大型項目, 我哋亦都可以評估工具, 材料, 生產能力, 喺確認報價之前，樣本開發同國際運輸要求.