
Warehouse optimization software sits on top of your WMS and adds the intelligence it's missing: smarter picking, better packing, optimized slotting, and mobile data capture. Here's what to look for in 2026.

Dimensional weight determines shipping cost by package volume, not actual weight. Learn the 2026 DIM weight formula, carrier divisors, and how to avoid surcharges.

Order entry automation eliminates manual data errors in warehouses. Learn how automated order processing replaces re-keying, cuts hours of daily rework, and keeps your WMS data clean.

Comparing 5 mobile data capture tools for logistics: Flux, CargoSnap, SmapOne, PackageX, and Scandit. Features, pricing, and which tool fits which operation.

Comparing 6 warehouse dimensioning systems: Flux, CubiScan, xDim, VMeasure, FreightSnap, and QBoid. Static vs. mobile, parcels to pallets, pricing, and which fits your operation.

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) applies from 12 August 2026. See what it means for logistics service providers and packing costs.

Reweigh and reclass fees, or W&I surcharges, hit when a carrier remeasures your LTL freight. Learn why they happen, what they cost, and how to avoid them.

Out-of-date item master data costs money in six places: storage, labour, freight, transport, dock delay and stalled projects. Where it goes, and why.

Which fields an item master needs, in what order to capture them, and how to keep them true. Identity, UoM hierarchy, dimensions, weight, pallet, handling.