While E-Commerce major Flipkart awaits a patent grant for its anti-theft packaging invention, Flipkart announces it will begin rolling out the pilferage protection box which has been designed specifically for high-net products like mobiles, tablets, and watches.
Flipkart’s statement
Flipkart has stated that the packaging will take a substantial amount of time, resources, information and technique to re-open and re-seal to ensure an original form of shipment. This would ensure that in-case a package has been tampered with, the next supply chain person or customer can easily detect the same and not accept the packages.
Flipkart had told n the report that it is designed for high-net products like, mobile, tablets and watches, this unique and exclusive pilferage protection box, which is currently awaiting a patent grant, incorporates special security features in shipment. This pilferage protection packaging box comes with many protective features to ensure that customers do not receive stolen or damaged shipments were told by Flipkart.
Flipkart further said that the substantial packaging will take a substantial amount of time, resources, information, and techniques to re-open and re-seal to ensure the original form of shipment. This will ensure in case a package has been tampered with, the next supply chain person or customer can easily detect the same and not accept the package.
“Within the e-commerce industry, cases of pilferage especially of electronic goods and high-end mobiles have been a consistent challenge for e-commerce companies everywhere,” Flipkart senior director, Satyam Choudhary said.
This innovation will enable Flipkart to squarely tackle issue related to pilferage, while reducing packaging material cost, packing process (IPP) and shipment volumes, giving a competitive edge over other e-commerce players, he added.
