A unique alphanumeric string assigned in the warehouse to a specific product. A 30 cm paper roll has a different SKU from a 50 cm wide roll of the same grammage.
Excessive and pointless wrapping of a small product in oversized packaging, heavily penalising the dimensional weight at dispatch and generating unnecessary costs.
Packaging technologically integrated into the supply chain, e.g. via QR codes, RFID tags or shock/moisture indicators that facilitate product journey auditing.
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste. Applies directly in all EU member states. General provisions from 12 August 2026; Art. 24 introduces a 50% empty space limit for e-commerce packaging from 1 January 2030. Strongly favours recyclable monomaterials such as paper.
A tabletop or floor-standing warehouse device with a sharp, safe cross-cutting blade. Enables quick pulling and simple cutting of the required length of packing paper directly from the roll.