Dimensionieren, Wiegen von Scansystemen - Miniaturansicht

DWS Kombinationssysteme

Erfassung von Flurstücksdaten während der Fahrt

Dynamische Palettenbemaßung - Miniaturansicht

Dynamische Palettenbemaßung

Schnelle, effiziente Palettendimensionierung für optimierte Arbeitsabläufe

Statische Palettenmaßung – Thumbnail

Statische Palettenvermessung

Genaue und schnelle Abmaße von Paletten

Dynamische Flurstücksbemaßung - Miniaturansicht

Dynamische Paketvermessung

Genaue Vermessung von Paketen im Hochdurchsatz

How does an automated DWS system improve productivity in freight and LTL operations?

An automated Dimensioning, Weighing, and Scanning (DWS) system eliminates the manual steps that slow down freight processing. By capturing accurate dimensions, weight, and scan data automatically — on 100% of shipments — your team spends less time on data entry and more time moving freight. The result is faster throughput, fewer processing errors, and real-time data that feeds directly into your load planning, invoicing, and Transport Management systems.

How can dimensioning technology help freight carriers recover lost revenue?

Inaccurate or missing dimensional data is one of the leading causes of revenue leakage in freight and LTL. When shipments are invoiced by weight alone — without capturing true cubic dimensions — carriers consistently undercharge for bulky, low-density freight. Automated pallet dimensioners capture precise measurements in seconds, enabling accurate dimensional weight billing, reducing customer disputes, and recovering revenue that would otherwise be lost on every shipment.

What is the difference between static and dynamic pallet dimensioning, and which is right for my operation?

Static dimensioners measure pallets at a fixed station — ideal for operations where pallets stop briefly for processing, offering very high accuracy and a fast scan time of around 2 seconds. Dynamic dimensioners capture measurements while pallets are in motion, allowing 100% measurement coverage at speeds up to 16 km/h and up to 720 pallets per hour without slowing your workflow. The right choice depends on your throughput volume, facility layout, and whether you need measurement integrated directly into a conveyor or forklift-based process.

How does integrated data management software reduce lost and damaged freight claims?

Lost and damaged freight claims are often the result of poor visibility — no record of condition at intake, no documentation to support or refute a claim. Integrated DWS software like Octo™ DataCapture consolidates dimensions, weight, freight images, and scan ID data into a single real-time record for every shipment. This creates an auditable chain of custody from the moment freight enters your facility, giving your team the documentation needed to resolve disputes quickly and reduce the cost of false or unsubstantiated claims.

What Legal-For-Trade measurement requirements apply to air freight dimensioning?

Air freight operations face increasing regulatory requirements around Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI), which mandates that accurate dimensional and weight data be submitted to authorities before loading. Legal-For-Trade certified dimensioning systems capture this data automatically in seconds, creating a compliant, paper-free record that can be transmitted directly to the relevant authorities and interfaced with load planning and Transport Management systems. This reduces manual documentation burden while ensuring full regulatory compliance for every shipment.

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