Lead time calculator
Free interactive tool — merch.am
Calculate project timeline from brief to delivery. Inputs: project start date, complexity level (standard/premium/custom-tooling), strike-off rounds (1-3), urgency (standard/expedited/rush). Output: deliverable date, key milestones (brief, strike-off, production, QC, ship). Use for planning around event dates, fiscal year-ends, or seasonal campaigns.