Optimizing Parcel Packing to Cut Costs

Shippers often overlook improvements at pack-out. Focusing on new automation technologies in the picking process doesn’t eliminate the bottleneck, it just pushes it downstream. Humans simply don't have the time to consider all the various ways to pack an order or the costs associated with each unique shipment.

Cartonizaton is a step in an order lifecycle where the correct box configuration is determined for optimal shipping - from reducing air inside the box, to saving on transportation costs. It's a piece of the supply chain puzzle that's becoming more and more critical as order fulfillment demand explodes and parcel carriers struggle with capacity.

Download this white paper to learn how to innovate your packing process to reduce waste, save costs, and ship sustainably.

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