Sustainable Packaging Software for Industry
Sustainable Packaging Software for Industry
Make sustainable packaging decisions before impact is locked in
Compare packaging concepts, improve utilization, reduce material and transport volume, and estimate freight emissions with EcoTransIT World.
Compare packaging concepts, improve utilization, reduce material and transport volume, and estimate freight emissions with EcoTransIT World.
No installation required
No installation required
Learn it in 15 minutes
Learn it in 15 minutes
No CAD expertise required
No CAD expertise required
Turn better utilization into lower environmental impact
up to 18%
higher packaging utilization identified by comparing containers, part orientations and packing methods for the same transport quantity.
up to 12%
fewer cartons, pallets or industrial load carriers required in suitable recurring material flows.
up to 15%
lower transportation emissions due to higher packing density and fewer trips.
*Based on internal Pakera simulation scenarios and qualitative feedback from early adopters.
*Based on internal Pakera simulation scenarios and qualitative feedback from early adopters.
Pallet & Container Optimization
Pallet & Container Optimization
Reduce empty space before it becomes recurring waste
Reduce empty space before it becomes recurring waste
Oversized packaging and weak container utilization repeat their impact across every shipment. Pakera lets teams simulate different arrangements and packaging options before choosing a standard, making avoidable empty space and inefficient container choices visible earlier.
Oversized packaging and weak container utilization repeat their impact across every shipment. Pakera lets teams simulate different arrangements and packaging options before choosing a standard, making avoidable empty space and inefficient container choices visible earlier.
Compare containers, packing methods and permitted part orientations.
Compare containers, packing methods and permitted part orientations.
Improve volume and weight utilization without ignoring protection requirements.
Improve volume and weight utilization without ignoring protection requirements.
Identify oversized packaging and avoidable empty space before release.
Identify oversized packaging and avoidable empty space before release.
Lower Logistics Volume
Lower Logistics Volume
Move, handle and store fewer packaging units
Move, handle and store fewer packaging units
A more efficient packaging concept can affect every level of the packaging hierarchy. More parts per carton may mean fewer cartons, fewer outer containers, fewer pallets and potentially fewer shipments for the same production quantity.
A more efficient packaging concept can affect every level of the packaging hierarchy. More parts per carton may mean fewer cartons, fewer outer containers, fewer pallets and potentially fewer shipments for the same production quantity.
Calculate the required cartons, outer packaging and pallets for any part quantity.
Calculate the required cartons, outer packaging and pallets for any part quantity.
See how packaging changes affect freight volume and chargeable weight.
See how packaging changes affect freight volume and chargeable weight.
Identify opportunities to reduce handling movements and storage requirements.
Identify opportunities to reduce handling movements and storage requirements.
6 Packing methods for your success
Simulate the same part, container and quantity with different packing methods. Compare utilization, weight, protection and handling to select the concept that works best for your operation.
Bulk goods
Rigid layers
Flexible layers
Stacking
Compartments
Paired Parts
See all Packing Methods in Action
Material and Reuse Planning
Material and Reuse Planning
Compare material demand and reusable packaging options
Compare material demand and reusable packaging options
Sustainable packaging is not only about selecting a smaller carton. Teams also need to understand which containers, protective materials and transport materials are required and whether reusable alternatives are practical for the intended process.
Sustainable packaging is not only about selecting a smaller carton. Teams also need to understand which containers, protective materials and transport materials are required and whether reusable alternatives are practical for the intended process.
Compare single-use packaging with standard and company-specific reusable containers.
Compare single-use packaging with standard and company-specific reusable containers.
Generate a packaging bill of materials from the selected simulation result automatically.
Generate a packaging bill of materials from the selected simulation result automatically.
Include bags, labels, interlayers, edge protection and securing materials.
Include bags, labels, interlayers, edge protection and securing materials.
Transport Emissions with EcoTransIT World
Transport Emissions with EcoTransIT World
Calculate freight emissions before logistics decisions are fixed
Calculate freight emissions before logistics decisions are fixed
Pakera connects packaging data with EcoTransIT World to estimate route-specific freight emissions. Packaging weight, freight volume, shipment quantity and load-carrier requirements can be combined with the planned route and transport mode.
Pakera connects packaging data with EcoTransIT World to estimate route-specific freight emissions. Packaging weight, freight volume, shipment quantity and load-carrier requirements can be combined with the planned route and transport mode.
Build global scenarios for road, rail, sea and air freight.
Build global scenarios for road, rail, sea and air freight.
Use gross weight, freight volume and load-carrier quantities from the simulation.
Use gross weight, freight volume and load-carrier quantities from the simulation.
Compare emissions across packaging, route and transport-mode alternatives.
Compare emissions across packaging, route and transport-mode alternatives.
Sustainability Documentation
Sustainability Documentation
Turn sustainability goals into traceable packaging decisions
Turn sustainability goals into traceable packaging decisions
Sustainability claims need supporting data. Pakera keeps packaging volume, utilization, material assumptions, reusable-container logic and transport emissions connected to the selected packaging concept.
Sustainability claims need supporting data. Pakera keeps packaging volume, utilization, material assumptions, reusable-container logic and transport emissions connected to the selected packaging concept.
Document packaging volume, empty-space indicators and material requirements.
Document packaging volume, empty-space indicators and material requirements.
Include sustainability metrics and estimated transport emissions in reports.
Include sustainability metrics and estimated transport emissions in reports.
Support internal reviews and PPWR-related documentation with structured data.
Support internal reviews and PPWR-related documentation with structured data.
Try free Beta
Find the best packing method before physical testing begins
Simulate the same part, container and quantity with different packing methods. Compare utilization, weight, protection and operational feasibility before selecting the concept that best fits your process.
Try free Beta
Find the best packing method before physical testing begins
Simulate the same part, container and quantity with different packing methods. Compare utilization, weight, protection and operational feasibility before selecting the concept that best fits your process.
Try free Beta
Find the best packing method before physical testing begins
Simulate the same part, container and quantity with different packing methods. Compare utilization, weight, protection and operational feasibility before selecting the concept that best fits your process.
Trusted by leading industrial companies
Why sustainability teams choose Pakera
Why sustainability teams choose Pakera
Top features for sustainable packaging planning.
Pakera connects packaging optimization, PPWR-related transparency, empty-space indicators, transport emissions, material data, sustainability checks, documentation, and approvals in one digital planning workflow.
3 Packing Modes
Smart Fill, Smart Select and Smart Stack – intelligent solutions for every packaging requirement.
Create Packaging Report
Automatically generate modular and precise packing instructions based on defined parameters and validated simulation results.
6 Packing Methods
Choose from bulk goods, rigid layers, flexible layers, pairs, stacking and compartments.
Standardize Container & Materials Libraries
Centrally managing containers and material data ensures standardized weight calculations, consistent packaging decisions, and comparable results across projects, teams, and locations.
Transport Efficiency Check
Evaluates transport efficiency to help reduce empty space and avoidable shipping cost impact.
Sustainability Check
Assesses material efficiency, reusability, and overall environmental impact of the packaging concept.
Auto-Generate Packaging BOM
Automatically create a Bill of Materials for packaging material based on simulation results - no manual effort required.
Transport Route, Cost & Emissions
Calculate the optimal transport route, total transport costs, and CO₂ emissions - all in one step directly from your simulation.
3 Packing Modes
Smart Fill, Smart Select and Smart Stack – intelligent solutions for every packaging requirement.
Create Packaging Report
Automatically generate modular and precise packing instructions based on defined parameters and validated simulation results.
6 Packing Methods
Choose from bulk goods, rigid layers, flexible layers, pairs, stacking and compartments.
Standardize Container & Materials Libraries
Centrally managing containers and material data ensures standardized weight calculations, consistent packaging decisions, and comparable results across projects, teams, and locations.
Transport Efficiency Check
Evaluates transport efficiency to help reduce empty space and avoidable shipping cost impact.
Sustainability Check
Assesses material efficiency, reusability, and overall environmental impact of the packaging concept.
Auto-Generate Packaging BOM
Automatically create a Bill of Materials for packaging material based on simulation results - no manual effort required.
Transport Route, Cost & Emissions
Calculate the optimal transport route, total transport costs, and CO₂ emissions - all in one step directly from your simulation.
3 Packing Modes
Smart Fill, Smart Select and Smart Stack – intelligent solutions for every packaging requirement.
Create Packaging Report
Automatically generate modular and precise packing instructions based on defined parameters and validated simulation results.
6 Packing Methods
Choose from bulk goods, rigid layers, flexible layers, pairs, stacking and compartments.
Standardize Container & Materials Libraries
Centrally managing containers and material data ensures standardized weight calculations, consistent packaging decisions, and comparable results across projects, teams, and locations.
Transport Efficiency Check
Evaluates transport efficiency to help reduce empty space and avoidable shipping cost impact.
Sustainability Check
Assesses material efficiency, reusability, and overall environmental impact of the packaging concept.
Auto-Generate Packaging BOM
Automatically create a Bill of Materials for packaging material based on simulation results - no manual effort required.
Transport Route, Cost & Emissions
Calculate the optimal transport route, total transport costs, and CO₂ emissions - all in one step directly from your simulation.
Everything you need to get started with confidence
Everything you need to get started with confidence
Everything you need to get started with confidence
Designed to remove every barrier to adoption
We understand what holds industrial teams back. That’s why Pakera was built from day one to address the concerns that matter most.
Zero Setup
No installation required
Use Pakera directly in your browser. No local installation. No complex IT setup. No unnecessary implementation project. Just open the platform and start optimizing.
Ready in minutes
Fast Start
Easy onboarding
Get started quickly with guided workflows, practical tutorials, and clear product guidance. Pakera is designed so teams reach their first packaging optimization with minimal training effort - a few minutes are enough.
Guided workflows
Video tutorials
Enterprise Security
High data security
Protect sensitive CAD, project, and packaging data with encrypted data transfer, role-based access, customer managed keys and controlled permissions. For highly sensitive use cases, Pakera is designed to support future on-premise deployment.
GDPR Compliant
Future on-premise option
API-Ready
Easy adoption & automation
Pakera is built with an API-ready architecture from the ground up. Connect it to your existing ERP or custom tools with minimal effort - and automate packaging decisions, data flows, and approval triggers without manual handoffs.
REST API
Automation-ready
No Prerequisites
No simulation or CAD skills needed
You don’t need to be an engineer or a CAD expert to use Pakera. No simulation knowledge, no 3D modeling skills - just select your CAD file and let Pakera do the heavy lifting for you.
No CAD skills required
No simulation skills required
Full Traceability
Transparent results
Pakera makes every packaging decision traceable with clear metrics, Smart Checks, and documented decision logic you can share and justify with stakeholders.
Smart Checks
Decision logs
Purpose-built
Built for industrial workflows
Pakera is designed for industrial parts, recurring material flows, packaging instructions, and approval workflows - enabling cross-functional collaboration between logistics, quality, purchasing, production, and IT.
Logistics
Quality
Procurement
Production
IT
Work Preparation
Supply Chain Management
Quick Payback
Worth it after just 2–3 hours saved
Pakera pays for itself fast. If your team saves just 2–3 hours a month on packaging calculations, physical packing tests, estimating parts per container, freight cost checks, packaging instructions, spreadsheet work, supplier alignment, or internal back-and-forth, the subscription more than covers itself - without needing a big ROI project to justify it.
2–3 hrs/month = ROI
Pays for itself immediately
Zero Setup
No installation required
Use Pakera directly in your browser. No local installation. No complex IT setup. No unnecessary implementation project. Just open the platform and start optimizing.
Ready in minutes
Fast Start
Easy onboarding
Get started quickly with guided workflows, practical tutorials, and clear product guidance. Pakera is designed so teams reach their first packaging optimization with minimal training effort - a few minutes are enough.
Guided workflows
Video tutorials
Enterprise Security
High data security
Protect sensitive CAD, project, and packaging data with encrypted data transfer, role-based access, customer managed keys and controlled permissions. For highly sensitive use cases, Pakera is designed to support future on-premise deployment.
GDPR Compliant
Future on-premise option
API-Ready
Easy adoption & automation
Pakera is built with an API-ready architecture from the ground up. Connect it to your existing ERP or custom tools with minimal effort - and automate packaging decisions, data flows, and approval triggers without manual handoffs.
REST API
Automation-ready
No Prerequisites
No simulation or CAD skills needed
You don’t need to be an engineer or a CAD expert to use Pakera. No simulation knowledge, no 3D modeling skills - just select your CAD file and let Pakera do the heavy lifting for you.
No CAD skills required
No simulation skills required
Full Traceability
Transparent results
Pakera makes every packaging decision traceable with clear metrics, Smart Checks, and documented decision logic you can share and justify with stakeholders.
Smart Checks
Decision logs
Purpose-built
Built for industrial workflows
Pakera is designed for industrial parts, recurring material flows, packaging instructions, and approval workflows - enabling cross-functional collaboration between logistics, quality, purchasing, production, and IT.
Logistics
Quality
Procurement
Production
IT
Work Preparation
Supply Chain Management
Quick Payback
Worth it after just 2–3 hours saved
Pakera pays for itself fast. If your team saves just 2–3 hours a month on packaging calculations, physical packing tests, estimating parts per container, freight cost checks, packaging instructions, spreadsheet work, supplier alignment, or internal back-and-forth, the subscription more than covers itself - without needing a big ROI project to justify it.
2–3 hrs/month = ROI
Pays for itself immediately
Trust & Security
Trust & Security
Enterprise-Grade Security for Industrial Data
Your CAD data and packaging specifications are protected with industry-leading security standards.
ISO 27001 in progress
Information security management system is already in progress
GDPR Compliant
Full compliance with European data protection regulations
German Data Center
All data stored exclusively in German data centers with high security standards
Bring Your Own Key (BYOK)
Use customer-managed encryption keys for greater control over sensitive 3D files.
ISO 27001 in progress
Information security management system is already in progress
GDPR Compliant
Full compliance with European data protection regulations
German Data Center
All data stored exclusively in German data centers with high security standards
Bring Your Own Key (BYOK)
Use customer-managed encryption keys for greater control over sensitive 3D files.
ISO 27001 in progress
Information security management system is already in progress
GDPR Compliant
Full compliance with European data protection regulations
German Data Center
All data stored exclusively in German data centers with high security standards
Bring Your Own Key (BYOK)
Use customer-managed encryption keys for greater control over sensitive 3D files.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pakera make packaging automatically sustainable or PPWR-compliant?
How does Pakera support reusable transport packaging?
How can Pakera support empty-space reduction for PPWR?
Can transport emissions be included?
What is sustainable packaging software?
How does Pakera help reduce empty space?
Can Pakera help reduce packaging material use?
Does Pakera support simulations with reusable containers?
How can packaging optimization affect handling and storage?
Can Pakera compare reusable and single-use packaging?
Does higher utilization always mean more sustainable packaging?
Does Pakera replace a life-cycle assessment?
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