Volumetric Weighing Solutions
From Package Dimensions to Accurate Shipping Data
Volumetric weighing solutions automatically capture the length, width, height, and actual weight of parcels or palletised freight in a single operation. The system instantly calculates dimensional (DIM) weight, helping logistics providers, warehouses, and distribution centres generate accurate shipping information while reducing manual measurement errors.
By combining dimensioning and weighing into one workflow, businesses can improve processing speed, reduce freight charge disputes, and maintain consistent shipment records across high-volume operations.
Product Specifications Overview
| Parameter | Typical Configuration |
|---|---|
| Measurement Type | Simultaneous dimension and weight capture |
| Supported Freight | Parcels, cartons, poly bags, tubes and palletised goods |
| Measurement Speed | Under 1 second (Model Dependent) |
| Installation Options | Freestanding or ceiling-mounted |
| Communication | Ethernet TCP/IP, USB, RS232 |
| Power Supply | 110–240 VAC or USB (Model Dependent) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +40°C |
| Legal for Trade | Available on selected models |
| Integration | WMS, ERP, barcode scanners and label printers |
Specifications may vary depending on the selected configuration.
Where Volumetric Weighing Adds Value
Courier and Parcel Distribution
Automates dimensional data capture for high-volume parcel handling, helping improve shipment accuracy and reduce carrier adjustment charges.
Warehousing and E-Commerce Fulfilment
Supports packing stations by automatically generating dimension and weight data for shipping labels, inventory records, and order processing.
Freight and Third-Party Logistics
Provides reliable dimensional measurements for palletised and LTL freight, helping logistics operators improve freight classification and billing accuracy.
Manufacturing and Distribution
Captures dimensional data before shipment, improving inventory visibility and supporting efficient warehouse and dispatch operations.
Integration and Configuration Options
Volumetric weighing systems can be configured to match different warehouse layouts, freight sizes, and operational workflows.
Configuration Options
- Freestanding installation
- Ceiling-mounted configuration
- Parcel dimensioning systems
- Pallet dimensioning systems
- Optional camera for shipment image capture
- Label printer support
System Connectivity
- Ethernet TCP/IP
- USB communication
- RS232 connectivity
- Barcode scanner integration
- Warehouse Management System (WMS) integration
- ERP software connectivity
- Shipping label printing support
Certifications and Regulatory Compliance
Depending on the selected model, systems may be supplied with Legal-for-Trade approval and internationally recognized certifications, including OIML, CE, and MID where applicable. Configuration and certification requirements should always be selected based on operational and regulatory needs.
