What is vMeasure?
vMeasure provides a comprehensive suite of dimensioning solutions leveraging computer vision technology to precisely measure items ranging from small parcels and polybags to large pallets. These systems deliver accurate dimensions (length, width, height, weight) with high precision (up to 0.2-inch accuracy for parcels) typically within 1-2 seconds. This capability is crucial for accurate shipping cost calculation, efficient warehouse space utilization, and building reliable SKU master data. Alongside dimensions, the system captures annotated images for audit compliance and dispute resolution, managed through the secure vMeasure Forge cloud platform.
Engineered for operational efficiency, vMeasure systems emphasize seamless integration with existing logistics infrastructure. They connect with various Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), major carrier software (like UPS WorldShip, FedEx), and multi-carrier shipping platforms using modern APIs and webhooks. The hardware portfolio includes static parcel dimensioners (Parcel Ultima Pro/Plus), pallet dimensioners (Pallet Ultima Pro), high-speed in-motion conveyor systems, and a mobile dimensioning app. These solutions feature plug-and-play installation, user-friendly interfaces, and benefit from SOC 2 compliance for data security and 24/7 global customer support.
Features
- Computer Vision Accuracy: Measures parcels and pallets with high precision (0.2-inch to 0.4-inch accuracy).
- Fast Measurement: Dimensions items in 1-2 seconds.
- Broad Range Measurement: Capable of dimensioning items from small envelopes to large pallets.
- Seamless Integration: Connects with WMS, TMS, OMS, shipping software, and carrier software (UPS, FedEx) via API and webhooks.
- vMeasure Forge Cloud Platform: SOC 2 compliant platform for data storage, remote management, workflow customization, and reporting.
- Image Capture & Annotation: Captures annotated images of parcels/SKUs for audit trails and dispute resolution.
- Plug-and-Play Hardware: Designed for easy DIY installation and quick setup (within 30 minutes).
- Multiple Product Lines: Offers Parcel Dimensioners (Ultima Pro, Ultima Plus), Pallet Dimensioners (Ultima Pro), In-motion Dimensioners, and a Mobile Dimensioner app.
- Lifetime Hardware Warranty: Included with the subscription model.
- 24/7 Customer Support: Provides round-the-clock assistance and remote monitoring.
Use Cases
- Building accurate SKU master data.
- Calculating precise shipping charges.
- Auditing inbound and outbound freight dimensions.
- Verifying parcel dimensions during pickup or at cross-docks.
- Conducting inventory audits.
- Optimizing warehouse space utilization.
- Improving order fulfillment speed and accuracy.
- Resolving shipping charge disputes with carriers.
- Integrating dimension data into automated sorting systems.
- Streamlining receiving and packing station workflows.
FAQs
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What is a dimensioner?
A dimensioner is an automation tool that measures the dimensions (length, height, width) and volume of an item. In warehousing and logistics, it measures SKUs or parcels for purposes like creating SKU master data, calculating shipping costs, or billing based on volume. -
What product lines are available with vMeasure dimensioner?
vMeasure offers Parcel Dimensioners (Parcel Ultima Pro, Parcel Ultima Plus), Pallet Dimensioners (Pallet Ultima Pro), In-motion Dimensioners, and a Mobile Dimensioner app. -
Is my data stored on vMeasure Forge (Cloud solution) secure?
Yes, measurement data and parcel images are stored securely on the vMeasure Forge cloud solution, which is SOC 2 compliant. -
Can vMeasure dimensioner integrate with my existing software?
Yes, vMeasure dimensioners can integrate with a wide range of WMS, TMS, shipping software, and carrier software through APIs and webhooks. -
What kind of support can I expect after purchasing the vMeasure parcel dimensioner?
vMeasure provides 24/7 support, including assistance with installation, workflow integration, and ongoing technical support to ensure minimal downtime.
