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The Packaging Minimiser

Stop paying to ship fresh air... 

15% saving

the average reduction in packaging material use when using the Packaging Minimiser

Hours, not weeks

packaging can be rationalised speedily, reducing manual analysis time

Cut costs

resulting recommendations can save you money and cut carbon emissions

Transform your packaging with the Packaging Minimiser 

Developed with Lancaster University and available exclusively to Macfarlane customers, the Packaging Minimiser uses an advanced optimisation algorithm to identify where you're using too much packaging, the wrong packaging or shipping empty space. What used to take our expert team weeks can now take hours, so you get packaging recommendations tailored to your needs switfly.
 
Rationalise your packaging range, use less material and stop paying to ship fresh air with the Packaging Minimiser. Built for manufacturers, distributors, 3PLs and retailers shipping at scale.

 

Why use the Packaging Minimiser? 

Lower packaging costs  – your rationalised range can help you make significant savings on both your packaging materials and associated costs

Reduced packaging weight  – optimised packaging means you're using the right amount, every time. You can ensure your parcels weigh less and you're using less packaging overall 

Fewer packaging products to manage – the Packaging Mimiser will help you rationalise the different packaging products you use. Spend less time on packaging admin and more where it matters. 

Save on storage – a rationalised range means you save on storage space in your warehouse, only stocking what you need

Stop paying to ship fresh air – right-size packaging solutions resulting from the Packaging Minimiser mean you won't be paying to ship fresh air, only your products and the appropriate amount of packaging 

Cut emissions and waste – using less packaging means less carbon emissions associated with transport and reduced waste. All of which improve your sustainability

Support packaging regulation compliance – using less packaging helps you mitigate the impact of packaging taxes like the Plastic Packaging Tax, UK Extended Producer Responsibility and EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations. 

Experts from Macfarlane and Dr Jamie Fairbrother from Lancaster University discuss the unique software behind the Packaging Minimiser and how it can benefit Macfarlane's customers

 

Ask about the Packaging Minimiser today 

Aimed at businesses using a large number of packaging products and shipping high volumes, the Packaging Minimiser is here to help you revolutionise your packaging, so you can stop paying to ship fresh air. 

  • 1. Contact us - get in touch to book a Packaging Minimiser consultation
  • 2. Share your data - you provide your packaging data and order profiles to analyse
  • 3. Packaging Minimiser magic - we upload your data to the Packaging Minimiser. Using advanced algorithyms it analyses the data in hours
  • 4. Results & recommendations - Macfarlane experts use the Packaging Minimiser output to create tailored packaging recommendations for your business