Author: Jason Joachim

Cargo Spectre Offers Out-of-the-box Integration with SmartKargo ERP Software

HOUSTON—Cargo Spectre, a leading innovator in the global freight dimensioning industry, offers out-of-the-box integration of its freight-data systems with SmartKargo, one of the air-freight industry’s most powerful cargo management solutions. Using sophisticated APIs, Cargo Spectre integrates seamlessly with a wide variety of freight management softwares, including SmartKargo. Users can remotely control Cargo Spectre automated dimensioner […]

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Prepare Now for Holiday Shipping Insanity with Affordable Automation

Can you feel it in the air? 2022’s end-of-year holidays are drawing close, promising the biggest shipping volumes of the year. If you aren’t seeing an uptick yet, you will! All of us in the logistics industry understand that the most wonderful time of the year means a hell of a lot of work keeping […]

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Easy Pallet Optimization with Cargo Spectre Dimensioners

Pallet optimization is critical to efficient logistics management. Packages and other cargo boxes are either stackable or non stackable, depending on their content. Pallet optimization means getting the maximum possible cargo stacked on a single pallet skid, leading to more efficient and cost-effective shipping. This is achieved by pallet optimization softwares, but for a software […]

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Better Data is the Key to Solving Logistics Challenges

  Now more than ever, data is critical to success in the logistics industry. With customers now expecting immediate delivery of parcels and products of all kinds despite a worldwide supply-chain slowdown, the industry has been overstressed by an increase in demand worldwide. Finding quality labor has never been more difficult. With all these challenges, […]

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Can Automated Dimensioning Solve the Supply-Chain Slowdown?

For the global supply chain, the hits just keep on coming. From the U.S.–China trade war to the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine, unprecedented disruptions to the modern, worldwide flow of goods continue to provide a steady stream of challenges to the freight industry. The result has been an epic slowdown in the […]

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Why European Freight Carriers are Switching to Cargo Spectre for Dimensioning

As one of the world’s leading innovators in automated dimensioning, Cargo Spectre is privileged to serve customers around the globe. Although our cutting-edge systems were originally developed in response to the demands of the U.S. freight shipping industry, the breakthroughs we’ve made translate well to other markets, too. Perhaps unsurprisingly, one of the locations where […]

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Time of Flight Dimensioning vs. Laser Dimensioning: What’s the Advantage?

Many first-time customers come to Cargo Spectre expecting to find 3D laser scanning technology capable of calculating freight dimensions. While laser scanning technology can be effective for pallet and parcel dimensioning, what Cargo Spectre offers is actually a more advanced scanning tech known as time of flight (ToF) scanning. What our customers quickly find is […]

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Solve Warehouse Staffing Shortages with Cargo Spectre

Even in the best of times, finding great, reliable warehouse talent is an ongoing challenge. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, those challenges have only been compounded. Even as the industry experiences unprecedented shipping volumes worldwide, sick leave, social distancing, and no-shows have forced many warehouses to make do with fewer staff despite the […]

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