Laddawn.com : Zip Tops with 25% PCR

Created by Lee Carter, last modified on May 14, 2021


a. Target release:5/1/2021
b. Technical specifications:

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c. UI specifications:
d. Ticket #:
e. Marketing info:Go >>


I. Technical specifications

  1. New Catalog Code or Existing?  New
    1. If new, where should it be placed in Level 2 menu?  Reclosables after Zip Top Bags

  2. What is the Yield calculation for this new category? (This is needed for Berry file transfers.)  ((Width * (Length+1) * Gauge) / 15

  3. Do we have Stock Items in this Category?   No  If Yes:
    1. Can these be sampled?  No
    2. What is the maximum Sample quantity?  N/A
    3. What is the sample Unit of Measure? (ie, bags, feet)  N/A

  4. Widget Level 2 – Dimensions:
    1. Sizes (Preset)
      1. 4 x 6
      2. 6 x 9
      3. 8 x 10
      4. 9 x 12
      5. 10 x 13
      6. 12 x 15
      7. 13 x 18
      8. 18 x 24
    2. Full gauge:  2 or 4 mil only
      1. Non-Printed – Default Value:  N/A - Printed only
      2. Non-Printed – Changeable?  N/A
      3. Printed – Default Value:  Nominal
      4. Printed – Changeable?  No
      5. Stock Items are:  Full Gauge or Nominal  N/A
      6. Exceptions (ie, <=1mil must be FG):   None

  5. Widget  Level 3:
    1. Materials Menu:
      1. Enabled?  No
      2. What is the default?  Low-Density Polyethylene with 25% PCR
      3. If enabled, which options are allowed for Materials and Additives?  N/A
    2. Color Menu:
      1. Enabled?  No
      2. What is the default?  Clear
      3. If enabled, which color/opacities are allowed?  N/A
    3. Registered Printing Allowed? _Yes_____  If YES:  Default to 1 color print with provided artwork.  This will be changeable just like Merchandise Bags with PCR.  Maximum of 3 color print available
      1. Width Ranges:   All size options
      2. Gauge Ranges:  All gauge options
      3. Material Restrictions?  N/A
      4. Color/Opacity Restrictions?  N/A
    4. Is Venting Allowed? ¬___No_____   If YES:
      1. Which Vent Hole Types are allowed?  N/A
      2. Which Placement Options are allowed?  N/A
      3. Which Alignment Options are allowed?  N/A
      4. Nbr of Holes Min/Max Range (include calculation, if any)  N/A
      5. Inches From Side (include calculation, if any)  N/A
      6. Inches from Bottom (include calculation, if any)  N/A
      7. Inches Between Holes (include calculation, if any)  N/A
    5. Packaging Menu:
      1. What is the default? (Cases or Rolls, Boxed)  Cases
      2. Disabled after the default (so no changes can be made)?  Disabled

  6. Minimum Quantity calculation:  5M

  7. Count:
    1. Default Count Calculation   Preset and disabled based on bag size
      1. 18 x 24 has 250 per case
      2. 13 x 18 has 500 per case
      3. All other sizes are 1000/case
    2. Count Range (for validation)  N/A
    3. Range Multiples?  (ie, in multiples of 50)  N/A

  8. Pricing Unit of Measure (Thousands, Rolls, Cases)  M

  9. Customer Pricing/Vendor Costing Model – provide calculation or attach Excel Spreadsheet:  Zp Top - 25% PCR

  10. Quantity/Price Breaks:
    1. Standard Quantity Break calculation (if any):  10M, 25M, 50M
    2. Are Custom Breaks Allowed?  Yes however their price will reflect the closest price break that the entered number is great than.  Example 36M bags can be entered but it will be the same price as 25M.  Maximum quantity to be entered is 99M

  11. Case or Roll Weight calculation (including packaging) – if on a roll, we need the core weight as well as the box weight. If in a case, we need the box weight:  ((Yield/1000) * Count) + 0.5

  12. Freight Calculation:
    1. Is Freight from Spreadsheet?  Yes
    2. If not from spreadsheet, what is the ‘from’ warehouse & carrier name?
    3. Do we allow shipments to Canada?  

  13. Is Freight always included in the price (disable freight option)?  Yes

  14. Lead Time Days:
    1. Domestic:  30 Days
    2. Import:  N/A
    3. Registered Printed:  30 Days

  15. Should an Import result be shown?  No

  16. Overrun Percentage: varies by quantity.  5M to 7.49M is +/- 20%,  7.5M  to 14.99M is +/- 15%,  15M and more is +/- 10%

  17. Construction:
    1. Bottom Seal or Side Weld  Side Weld

  18. Image to display in Specifications area:  use a schematic of a zip top with a hammer seal until we have a sample to take a picture of.

  19. Additional abbreviated text in internal item description? (ie, TAMPER EVIDENT, VAC POUCH)  Recycled

  20. Advanced Search Keywords (for quick search entry at top of widget):
    1. Keywords:   Use all the search keywords we use for standard zip tops/reclosables and add:  PCR, PCR Content, recycled
    2. Type of Search:
      1. We source custom and offer stock - choosing category via widget menu and incomplete dimensions, or via search box - produces all stock matches
      2. We only source custom - choosing category via widget menu or search box places cursor in first dimensionf field with tooltip about need for dimensions.

  21. YMAC instructions:  These should appear as YMACs for the standard zip tops of the same size and type

  22. Special Instructions:  None


II. User interface changes

III. QA requirements

IV. Change management and rollout planning


Creative brief?

Internal training and preparation? 

Coordinated with marketing campaign?