arventiqlabs.com Bengaluru, India
Smart Manufacturing & Supply Chain · Beginner

Packaging optimiser to cut shipping volume

MFG-09 · Original hackathon problem statement from Arventiq Labs

The problem

Oversized boxes waste material and raise freight costs.

What to build

Create a tool that recommends the smallest suitable box and packing arrangement for each order.

Success looks like

Lower average package volume on a sample order set with a valid packing layout.

Suggested technologies

  • 3D bin packing
  • Heuristics
  • Product dimensions
  • API
  • Visualisation

An original, independent statement. It is not an official Smart India Hackathon problem statement, and Arventiq Labs is not affiliated with or endorsed by that programme. The scenario is illustrative and does not describe any specific organisation. Free to use with credit.