Why Accurate Package Dimensions Save Money on Shipping Recent changes in shipping rates have made accurate package dimensioning more critical than ever. As parcel volumes continue to increase, most carriers now calculate shipping costs based on dimensional weight (DIM weight), the amount of space a package occupies rather than its actual weight alone. When the dimensional weight exceeds the actual weight, shipping charges are calculated based on volume. Manual measurement and calculation are time-consuming and error-prone. A package dimensioner, such as Cubetape, automates the process, capturing package dimensions quickly and accurately. 4 Tips to Reduce DIM Costs: Use a reliable dimensioning solution to ensure accurate measurements every time. Choose the right box size to avoid unnecessary space. Compare carriers, as shipping rates can vary by carrier and package dimensions. Use a dimensioning device to prevent unjustified chargebacks caused by human error or discrepancies identified during carrier audits. Cubetape automatically captures each package’s dimensions and transfers the data directly to virtually any shipping system, eliminating manual data-entry errors—for example, entering a 2-inch measurement as 20 inches. This significantly reduces delays, billing disputes, and subsequent carrier billing adjustments, resulting in a faster, more accurate, and more cost-effective shipping process. Source: Cubetape – Package Dimensions – https://cubetape.com/package-dimensions/

The EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) aims to reduce unnecessary packaging, minimize waste, and encourage more sustainable solutions across the transport and supply chain sectors. The key obligations become mandatory from 12 August 2026, with no grace period, across all EU Member States. At the same time, from 1 January 2030, a clear limit will apply: Empty space in grouped, transport and e-commerce packaging may not exceed 50% of the total volume. For e-commerce and logistics operators, this means that accurate product measurement and packaging optimization are becoming essential. No more oversized boxes filled with air. Compliance depends on the correct dimensioning of every shipment. This is where the #Cubetape solution comes in: Product measurement with 99.9% accuracy Optimized packaging design Reduced packaging material and empty space Compliance combined with improved operational efficiency This is not just about regulatory compliance. It is about building a smarter, leaner and more sustainable supply chain.  

VADC and CUBETAPE invite you to visit us at LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT THESSALONIKI EXPO 2026, at the M&A Solutions booth, Hall 15 – Stand A21, from October 16–18, 2026.Discover our latest solutions in action.We are delighted to invite you to visit the M&A Solutions booth, where VADC will showcase advanced technology solutions for the measurement, data capture, management and automation of supply chain processes.At the heart of our presence will be two innovative solutions:CubeTape – A smart solution for fast and reliable dimensioning and shipment data capture, with integration capabilities with WMS4ALL. It provides businesses with accurate data on shipment dimensions and volume, helping optimize transportation costs and minimize discrepancies and unexpected freight charges.Logsizer Pro – A specialized solution for the automated measurement and recording of log and timber dimensions. It transforms the dimensioning process into reliable, actionable data, providing better control, more accurate utilization of raw materials and more efficient management of production processes.WMS4ALL – M&A Solutions will showcase the capabilities of the integrated WMS4ALL platform and its specialized solutions for the modern warehouse — from inventory management and picking to automation, traceability and integration with the company’s information systems.Solutions designed by professionals, for professionals.Technology that transforms data into business value, improving efficiency, accuracy and control at every stage of the supply chain.We look forward to welcoming you at our booth, demonstrating our solutions and discussing your specific requirements and the opportunities that the right technology can create for your business. Schedule a meeting with us at the exhibition and see our solutions in action. Turning technology into business value. Type your paragraph here

Dear partners, We would like to warmly thank you for visiting the M&A Solutions booth, which this year hosted CUBETAPE / VADC, as part of LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT THESSALONIKI EXPO 2025. Your presence and interest in our solutions were a valuable motivation for us to continue offering innovative and reliable tools for the broader mobility sector with even greater enthusiasm, aiming to improve the efficiency and operation of modern businesses. The integrated WMS4ALL platform is changing the game in warehouse management, and CUBETAPE’s unique solution for shipment dimensioning and recording captured visitors’ interest. Solutions designed by professionals, for professionals — to say a final goodbye to “surprises” in the supply chain. www.cubetape.com We are at your disposal to schedule a meeting, to give you a fuller picture of how we can contribute to the effective operation of your business. Best regards,