December
20
/ 2022
- The use of carton set optimization helped DHL save between 5% and 7% on annual shipping costs when tested in e-commerce warehouses across three industries, according to a paper published in the Journal of Business Logistics last October.
- Carton set optimization helps a manager determine how many different container sizes it should have in an operation and what size those cartons should be to help minimize empty space.
- The practice of carton set optimization has become increasingly important, as carriers charge shippers based on dimensional weight, accord