When to use it
- A growth territory or NPD idea needs packaging proof.
- A buyer, board or innovation team must see the product before launch investment.
- Several pack routes need to be compared quickly.
For teams that need to see whether a product idea has a credible commercial shape on shelf and in e-commerce.
Packaging should not appear late as decoration. In the Metascope® model, pack design becomes one of the first commercial proofs of positioning: a way to test whether the idea can live in the real buying environment.
It can be a strategic prototype or a route prepared for further design and production.
Yes. The aim is to make the product route visible enough for business conversations.
Yes. Comparing routes is one of the main benefits of the process.