A specialized web application designed for calculating carton prices, managing supplier specifications, and generating PDF quotes for Matalan's packaging operations in Bangladesh.
- PDF Export Functionality: Generate professional, branded A4 PDF quotes for suppliers (New in v2).
- Comprehensive Data Capture:
- Supplier Details: Capture Origin, Supplier Name/Code, and Factory Name/Code.
- Pack Configuration: Select Pack Types (BS, B, BH UH) and Path Codes.
- Automated Pricing Engine:
- Calculates unit costs, total area, and final pricing based on flute type (BC/C).
- Dynamic Fees: 4% PacD Fee for Standard Singles, 7.5% for others.
- Marking Rules: Automatically applies low-quantity surcharges (< 100 units) for printing or labeling.
- Role-Based Views: Configurable visibility for Admins, Garment Suppliers, and Packaging Suppliers.
See VERSION_HISTORY.md for a detailed log.
- v2.0: Added PDF Export, Supplier/Factory inputs, Pack Type logic, and comprehensive UI redesign.
- v1.0: Initial calculator with basic logic and on-screen results only (No Export).
- Enter Supplier Info: Select the Packaging Supplier and enter Factory details.
- Configure Carton: Choose Pack Type (BS/B/BH UH), Flute, and Carton Style.
- Input Dimensions: For custom cartons, enter L/W/H. For Standard, select the code (e.g., A1, B2).
- Calculate: View instant breakdown of Area, Unit Price, and Fees.
- Export: Click "Export PDF" to generate a printable quote.
Developed for PacD / Matalan Bangladesh Operations