Packaging Calculator: How to Optimize Master Carton Dimensions for Pallets

Hi! This is KUMIBOX. Usually, we are busy coding algorithms or designing die-cut lines. But today, we want to share a story from the warehouse floor that might save your next shipment from disaster. The “2-Centimeter” Nightmare: Why Your Master Carton Dimensions Matter We recently spoke with a production manager who was launching a new […]

Calculate Your Optimal Pallet Layout in Seconds!

Hi! This is KUMIBOX. Day to day, we support logisticians, warehouse managers, and shippers by digging through load plans and transport standards to find ideal solutions. Today, however, we’re stepping out of our role to talk to you as a colleague from the industry. Stop Guessing: Calculate Your Optimal Pallet Layout in Seconds! “How many […]

Let’s Draw a 3D Christmas Tree in Dielineo!

Hi! This is KUMIBOX. Day to day, we support designers by digging through specifications and standards to find ideal solutions. Today, however, we’re stepping out of our role to talk to you as a colleague from the industry. Let’s Draw a 3D Christmas Tree in Dielineo! “I want to design a custom shape, not just […]

Dielineo. Draw Your First Packaging. It’s Easier Than You Think.

Hi! This is KUMIBOX. Day to day, we support designers by digging through specifications and standards to find ideal solutions. Today, however, we’re stepping out of our role to talk to you as a colleague from the industry. Draw Your First Packaging. It’s Easier Than You Think. “I want to design a box.” “But how […]

Stop Explaining Box Designs: How the FEFCO Code Solves Your Biggest Communication Problem

Hi! This is KUMIBOX. Day to day, we support designers by digging through specifications and standards to find ideal solutions. Today, however, we’re stepping out of our role to talk to you as a colleague from the industry. The FEFCO Catalogue: Why This Code is the COMMON LANGUAGE of the Packaging Industry “I need a […]

Beyond the Spec Sheet: The Real-World Guide to BCT, ECT, and Pallet Safety

We all know that corrugated board is a brilliantly simple material. But how do we really know that the packaging we’re sending to production will withstand the rigors of transit? How can we be sure that our pallet of goods won’t turn into a crush zone somewhere in a client’s warehouse?