Overview
Through this program user can add multiple products in single selected shipping container. CBM Calculator shows the occupied weight and volume percentage of products inside the selected shipping container. It helps user to get an estimate of number of packages of different or same product inside a shipment container. User can also print the calculation from this program. CBM Calculator provides calculation for different types of shipment containers, which are as follows
- Standard 20 Feet Container
- Standard 40 Feet Container
- High Cube 40 Feet Container
- Upgraded 20 Feet Container
- Refer 20 Feet Container
- Refer 40 Feet Container
- Refer 40 Feet High Cube Container
After selecting the appropriate shipping container user can add multiple products. They can be of different dimensions or details like Weight, Volume, & Pack Quantity. For products you can add following details
- Product
- Description
- Total Quantity
- Quantity/Pack
- Dimensions In : Inch, Feet, Meter, Cm, Mm
- Length
- Breadth
- Height
- Product Weight
- Empty Packing Weight
Single shipping container loading calculator also calculates these following information per product added to the calculation
- Total Number of cartons
- Single Package Volume
- Total Volume
- Net Weight
- Gross Weight
Simultaneously user get the information regarding "Total Net Weight" & "Total Gross Weight" of shipment.
How to use Single shipping container loading calculator
- Calculation #: It is the specific number you can give to the calculation. For example you can use 1 for your very first calculation.
- Calculation Date: By default it is the current date, but user can change it as per the requirement
- Customer: User can add the customer name to calculation or it can be initial or customer code, it also depends on user’s need how they want to use this information
- Container: Here user needs to select any specific type of container for this calculation.
- Dimensions: The dimension of selected container from standard data available
- Volume: Total volume available in selected container to be filled
- Used Volume: volume percentage of products inside the selected container. Or simply the percentage of container filled
- Weight: Total weight available in selected container to be filled
- Used Weight: weight percentage of products inside the selected container. Or simply like volume it is also percentage of container filled by weight.
- Add Products: By clicking on this button a detail window will open to add following information
- Product: Product Code or Number [Product Identification]
- Description: Product’s Details or Description
- Total Quantity: Total quantity of product needs to be add for the calculation
- Quantity/Pack: Packing quantity of product
- Dimension in: select the appropriate unit to add the dimension of package. It can be Feet, Inch, Meter, Centimetre, or Millimetre
- Length: Length of the package
- Breadth: Breadth of the package
- Height: Height of the package
- Product Weight: select the unit of product weight it can be in Kg / Gm and enter the weight of single or unit product
- Packing Weight: select the unit of empty product package weight it can be in Kg / Gm and enter the empty package weight. It will be used in Gross Weight Calculation of shipment container
- Update: Click on update link to add the product to the calculation.