Glossar

Volume detection refers to the determination and digital recording of the space occupied by an object. Based on the captured dimensions, the volume can be calculated and made available for logistics, storage, packaging, and transport processes.

Practical example:
In logistics, volume detection is used to determine the space required by products, parcels, pallets, or bulky goods. Reliable volume data supports storage space planning, packaging selection, capacity utilization, transportation optimization, and the maintenance of accurate master data.

See also: Cargo Handling, Dimension Recording, DWS, Master Data, Measurement Accuracy, Transportation Optimization, Valid Data, Weight Recording