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An Overview of Cartonisation and Its Role in Packaging and Warehousing Solutions

August 24, 2021

Cartonisation is an effective way to package and ship orders once the picking is complete since it takes into consideration the best size of cartons for the specific order that requires packaging for shipping just for one benefit. You implement this process with specialised software that analyses all necessary data to provide you with the ideal way to package and ship your orders from your warehouse to your clients or customers.

How to Implement Cartonisation

To implement cartonisation, you must first own computer software that performs all the calculations for you. In addition, you will need to input the following product and carton data, as it pertains to your situation and stock, to ensure it can calculate correctly the product dimensions of each item in stock including single units, cases and entire pallets; weight of each product ranging from singular units to cases or pallets; notation of special padding or other packaging requirements for each product.

In addition to the above product information, you must input the following carton details about the ones you have in stock at the moment including the dimensions of cartons, the empty-carton weight, maximum load allowance on each carton

Allow Cartonisation Software to Select the Most Economical Shipping Method

You even can turn to the cartonisation program for the most cost-effective shipping methods for the destination of the order. The choices for shipping and delivery in this country range from Australian Post and courier services to freight companies.

Cartonisation Software Can Accurately Calculate Shipping and Handling Charges for Each Order

An additional benefit of cartonisation is the fact that it can calculate the correct shipping and handling charges on the orders. As the orders come to you, the program will add these charges to them.

Role of Cartonisation in Packaging and Warehousing Solutions

Other pertinent carton information necessary for the cartonisation software that you are using for your warehousing setup. After you enter all the necessary data the cartonisation program will plot the ideal way to pack and ship each order. Workers can receive the allotted containers to pack the orders at the same time that the pickers are accumulating the products, as per order.

For further details about cartonisation in warehousing and how it makes picking and packing more efficient, consult with Challenge Packaging and Warehousing Solutions. We strive to create partnerships with all of our clients while providing effective, economical storage, order fulfilment, packing and other distribution services to help satisfy their customer’s needs in a timely, efficient manner. When it comes to picking and packing orders in a warehouse, you must ensure that all your methods are efficient and economical to reap maximum profit from your efforts.

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