Improving Parcel Accuracy & Throughput with Ultima DWS
Core Technology
Ultima DWS (Dimensioning, Weighing & Scanning) System
Industry
Parcel & Logistics Operations
Solution Provider
Emerdis Ltd.
The Challenge
Parcel operators face increasing pressure to process higher volumes while maintaining accurate data for billing, routing, and compliance.
Common challenges include:
Manual or inconsistent parcel measurement•
Revenue leakage due to inaccurate dimensions or weights
Bottlenecks at induction points
Poor data quality feeding WMS, TMS, or billing systems• Limited visibility of parcel exceptions and errors
These issues directly impact throughput, customer satisfaction, and profitability
The Emerdis Approach
Emerdis supplies and integrates the Ultima DWS system, a compact, high-accuracy solution designed to automate parcel measurement and data capture at critical points in the parcel handling process.
By working closely with customers’ operational and IT teams, Emerdis ensures the Ultima system integrates seamlessly with existing conveyors, sorters, and host systems—delivering immediate operational value without disrupting live operations
The Solution:
Ultima DWS is an advanced dimensioning, weighing, and scanning system engineered for your parcel environment.
Key Capabilities
• Accurate Data Capture
• High-precision parcel dimensioning
• Certified dynamic weighing
• Barcode and label scanning
• Reliable performance across a wide range of parcel sizes
• High Throughput Operation
• Designed for continuous, inline operation
• No manual handling or operator intervention
• Ideal for parcel induction and sorter infeed points
• System Integration
• Real-time data transfer to WMS, TMS, billing, and sort control systems
• Supports automation-driven decision making (routing, rejection, auditing)
• Compact & Robust Design
• Small footprint for easy retrofit into existing conveyor lines
• Industrial-grade construction for 24/7 operation
Results
Following implementation of the Ultima DWS system, customers typically achieve:
• Improved parcel data accuracy
• Reduced revenue leakage from under-declared dimensions and weights
• Faster parcel induction and smoother sorter flow
• Greater visibility of parcel exceptions and anomalies
• A scalable platform ready for future growth
The Outcome
With Ultima DWS supplied and supported by Emerdis, parcel operators gain a reliable, high-performance measurement solution that enhances throughput, data integrity, and operational control. The system delivers rapid return on investment while supporting long-term automation strategies.
Find Out More about Emerdis Warehouse Automation Solutions
Emerdis Limited
Registered in England and Wales under registration number 8639178.
Registered office: Invision House, Wilbury Way, Hitchin SG4 0TY, UK
Emerdis Services Limited
Registered in England and Wales under registration number 9774674.
Registered office: Invision House, Wilbury Way, Hitchin SG4 0TY, UK