PacSimulate: Common Scenarios

there are many ways pacsimulate can help improve packing performance and optimize box selection below is a guide highlighting some of the most common scenarios our customers use to get the most value out of the tool—such as nesting or folding items, applying custom rate tables, adding/removing specific boxes, and more each scenario includes a dedicated excel template for upload these templates come with detailed instructions and step by step guidance tailored to the specific use case you're working on we hope this overview helps you explore features you may not have used yet! as always, if you have any questions or need support, feel free to reach out to your customer success manager api customers what is my optimal carton mix (+/ x,y,z boxes)? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1ve4un uettl7w8mne4g tv3sgyaxomzg what is the impact of adding a specific packing rule to my carton suite? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1dikvxuk ghmnfraupo5cpeiazrvahkya ship in own container (pack as is) no cartonization required, shipped in original packaging foldability (alternate dimensions) folding items by applying a % change to height and length compressibility (alternate dimensions) adjusting dimensions by a set % to allow for compression typically 10% exclusion specific refid’s or sequence values cannot ship in x cartons item orientation (lock orientation) an item cannot be rotated on a specific dimension nesting (compact pattern) when multiple units of one sku are packed in a single box, they can pack in a pattern to decrease overall dims (e g hats) shipping in mailers (cartesian) using mailers with a variable dimensions i e length= 10, width=5, height= 1 10 fragile indicates how fragile items should be packed (max weight, on top only, etc ) packing items inside other items (internal space) using empty space in hollow items (e g bucket) what is the impact of using a custom carrier rate table? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1nzcf71pbofbuksubje6iga7mqtrnjhu4 what is the impact of removing specific boxes or adding specific boxes? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1ctd z gkqxs41f01u3qw5ddqnc0liwc how can i audit how our orders are being packed compared to how paccurate’s api is telling us to pack? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1cgrbprkxfcghbx5dj5eedqrb616bkqq6 what’s the impact of adding a new product? does that work with the existing carton suite or do i need to make changes? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=17uzs9oshcyasyzqqgp kq z7uyja2dm3 pacsim only customers what is my ideal carton mix (+/ x,y,z boxes)? https //docs google com/spreadsheets/d/1auktikwyfnz6c2wj hcxm9ra5pp0 qdf/edit?usp=sharing\&ouid=109225702681044554064\&rtpof=true\&sd=true what is the impact of adding a specific packing rule to my carton suite? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1gfuu018kd2kq96iq0fpoububpamcislg ship in own container (pack as is) no cartonization required, shipped in original packaging foldability (alternate dimensions) folding items by applying a % change to height and length compressibility (alternate dimensions) adjusting dimensions by a set % to allow for compression typically 10% exclusion specific refid’s or sequence values cannot ship in x cartons item orientation (lock orientation) an item cannot be rotated on a specific dimension nesting (compact pattern) when multiple units of one sku are packed in a single box, they can pack in a pattern to decrease overall dims (e g hats) shipping in mailers (cartesian) using mailers with a variable dimensions i e length= 10, width=5, height= 1 10 fragile indicates how fragile items should be packed (max weight, on top only, etc ) packing items inside other items (internal space) using empty space in hollow items (e g bucket) what is the impact of using a custom carrier rate table? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=13r6wbjisa2cnkk5idh2kerfgubgtxu b what is the impact of removing specific boxes or adding specific boxes? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1u1ilm8mqsmhuicj1dibcn6jcqkdd6y9m what’s the impact of adding a new product? does that work with the existing carton suite or do i need to make changes? https //drive google com/uc?export=download\&id=1fb9koi1jt6wcnv8sczxqhcvg6rcsk32u