What is a cubic scanner app?

A cubic scanner app is a mobile software tool that uses a smartphone camera or LiDAR sensor to measure object dimensions. These apps provide quick parcel size data without dedicated hardware, making them useful for small businesses, couriers, and field teams.

What is a cubic scanner used for?

A cubic scanner is used to measure the dimensions and weight of parcels, packages, or pallets. It captures length, width, and height in seconds, providing accurate data for logistics, warehousing, freight billing, and e-commerce shipping optimization.

Where are cubic scanner machines commonly used?

Cubic scanner machines are commonly used in warehouses, distribution centers, freight terminals, courier hubs, and e-commerce fulfillment sites. They help automate parcel and pallet measurement, ensuring accurate shipping costs, and faster processing.

How much does a cubic scanner cost?

The price of a cubic scanner varies by type and features. Entry-level models or mobile apps like vMeasure cost around $150 a month, while industrial-grade cubic scanner machines for warehouses can range from several thousand to tens of thousands of dollars.

Dimension Scanner App

Name: Cubic Scanner
Brand: vMeasure
Price: 150.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Designed for warehouse associates, our mobile dimension scanner app measures SKUs or parcels in eaches, packs, and cases, anytime, anywhere.

Whether at the shipping station, cross-dock, receiving area, or navigating warehouse aisles, vMeasure delivers accurate dimensions on the go.

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Dimensioning capabilities of vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app

The vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app provides accurate measurements across a wide range of SKUs, parcels and pallets. Below are the key specifications, ensuring seamless integration and performance for diverse measurement needs.

Mobile dimension scanner app specifications
Min Dimensions	2 x 2 x 2 in \| 5 x 5 x 5 cmhidden
Max Dimensions	19 x 19 x 19 in \| 50 x 50 x 50 cm
Measurement Accuracy	0.2 in for regular items 0.4 in for irregular itemshidden
Device Compatibility	Compatible with iPhone 13 Pro and later pro versions.
Customizable Data Fields	Seven custom data fields with text/numerical inputs to enter specific product information.
Image Capture	Capture up to six images to support chain of custody tracking.
Barcode Scanning	Supports barcode scanning via Bluetooth-enabled wearable scanners (Integrated barcode scanner is under development)
Actual Weight	Connects to a Bluetooth-enabled weighing scale for weight capture.

Mobile dimension scanner app specifications
Min Dimensions	19.6 x 19.6 x 19.6 in \| 50 x 50 x 50 cmhidden
Max Dimensions	78.7 x 78.7 x 39.3 in \| 200 x 200 x 100 cm
Measurement Accuracy	0.8 inches
Device Compatibility	Compatible with iPhone 13 Pro and later pro versions.
Customizable Data Fields	Seven custom data fields with text/numerical inputs to enter specific product information.
Image Capture	Capture up to six images to support chain of custody tracking.
Barcode Scanning	Supports barcode scanning via Bluetooth-enabled wearable scanners (Integrated barcode scanner is under development)
Actual Weight	Connects to a Bluetooth-enabled weighing scale for weight capture.

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How does vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app help warehouse associates?

With the vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app, you can streamline warehouse operations on the go, eliminating the need for bulky, stationary dimensioners.

On-the-Spot QC Verification

Perform QC checks anywhere in the warehouse with our dimension scanner app, like cross-docks or staging areas, without moving items, saving time and ensuring smooth operations.

Streamlined Inventory Audits

Use custom data fields to capture detailed product-specific data directly at the rack, along with barcode scanning, to ensure accurate inventory audits.

How to use the vMeasure dimension scanner app to create item master data?

With vMeasure dimension scanner app, warehouse associates can scan, document, and upload item-level data in less than a minute right from the rack or aisle.

Measure SKU dimensions and weight with ±0.2 inch accuracy
Capture up to six additional images per measurement
Add weight, barcode, and item-level attributes
Link all data to the item ID using barcode scan
Save and sync so the master data is available for slotting, picking, and shipping

Why choose the vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app for your warehouse operations?

Our dimension scanner app stands out by offering a flexible approach to your dimensioning that adapts to your workflow, saving both time and effort.

Utilizes Commercial Hardware

By using your existing iPhone 13 Pro for dimensioning, it eliminates the need for dedicated dimensioning hardware. This reduces investment and lowers your total cost of ownership (TCO).

Integration with Warehouse Systems

Our dimension scanner app integrates seamlessly with any WMS and other shipping software, ensuring real-time syncing of captured data, reducing manual input, and improving data accuracy.

Advanced Image Processing

vMeasure dimension scanner app captures multiple high-quality images of each object, including annotated images with a virtual box around the object, improving auditing accuracy.

Barcode Scanning Capability

Use the app’s integrated barcode capture feature to quickly record product barcodes during dimensioning. This helps to streamline workflows, reducing the need for manual input.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is a dimension scanner app?

A dimension scanner app is an iOS application that quickly captures the dimensions of parcels using your iPhone 13 Pro. It offers on-the-spot measurements for shipping, billing, and inventory, improving efficiency without the need for stationary equipment.

2. What types of data can be captured using dimension scanner app?

In addition to length, width, and height, dimension scanner app can capture weight and barcodes (via Bluetooth), along with images for visual documentation. This comprehensive data enhances inventory management and ensures transparency across warehouse operations.

3. Is the vMeasure dimension scanner app easy to use for all warehouse staff?

Absolutely! The dimension scanner app is designed for intuitive use, with features like point-and-scan dimensioning, barcode scanning, and custom data fields. It requires minimal training, making it easy for all warehouse staff to quickly adopt and use it efficiently in their day-to-day tasks.

4. How accurate is the vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app?

The vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app provides highly accurate measurements, with a precision of up to 0.2 inches (5 mm) for regular items and 0.4 inches (10 mm) for irregularly shaped parcels. This ensures that all dimensions are captured precisely for shipping, inventory, and auditing.

5. How does the vMeasure dimension scanner app reduce operational costs?

By using commercial hardware, such as your existing iPhone Pro, the vMeasure dimension scanner app eliminates the need for expensive dimensioning equipment. This reduces upfront hardware costs while also lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO).

6. How much does the dimension scanner app cost?

The dimension scanner app is FREE to download and compatible with iOS devices such as iPhone 13 Pro and later Pro versions. vMeasure offers the first 100 scans for free. To unlock unlimited scans, contact us for pricing details.

7. How does the vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app differ from traditional scanners?

The vMeasure dimension scanner app is mobile and app-based, using advanced computer vision through an iPhone to scan items instantly. It’s faster, more flexible, and doesn’t require bulky hardware installations.

8. Does the dimension scanner app support barcode or SKU scanning?

Yes. Dimension scanner app supports Bluetooth-enabled wearable barcode scanners, allowing users to scan product SKUs quickly and link them with dimension data.

9. Is there a free trial for the vMeasure dimension scanner app?

Yes. The app offers 100 free scans after download. For continued use or enterprise features, contact vMeasure for subscription options.

10. How does vMeasure’s mobile dimension scanner app work using an iPhone?

The vMeasure mobile dimension scanner app uses your iPhone’s built-in LiDAR sensor and camera to scan parcels and capture their dimensions in real time. Simply open the app, point the device at the package, and tap to measure.

Within seconds, it records the parcel’s length, width, height, and volume along with annotated images for audit. The data is securely synced to the vMeasure cloud platform and can be exported or integrated with your WMS or shipping system.

No additional hardware or setup is needed.

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