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Best Warehouse Optimization Software in 2026: What It Is, What It Isn't, and What to Look For

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.

30 March 2026
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Flux
Dimensional Weight: How to Calculate DIM Weight and Avoid Carrier Surcharges

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

05 May 2026
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Order entry automation
Flux
Order Entry Automation: How Warehouses Eliminate Manual Data Errors at the Source

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.

12 May 2026
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mobile data capture tools for logistics
Flux
Best Mobile Data Capture Tools for Logistics: 5 Platforms Compared (2026)

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

02 June 2026
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dimensioning systems compared
Flux
Best Dimensioning Systems for Warehouses: Solution Comparison

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

08 June 2026
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EU PPWR
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Flux
PPWR: What the EU Packaging Regulation Means for Logistics

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

10 June 2026
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3 min
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mobile dimensioner
Flux
How to Avoid Weight & Inspection Surcharges From LTL Carriers

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.

01 July 2026
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4 min
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Pulse
The Cost of Out-of-Date Item Master Data

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.

14 August 2026
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item master data standard
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The Item Master Data Standard: fields, capture, upkeep

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.

24 August 2026
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