February 2025 — New Feature Round Up

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CartonCloud

February brings a mix of highly-requested features and clever improvements to your CartonCloud experience. From enhanced financial controls to mobile-first innovations, we're excited to share updates that put more power in your hands—whether you're in the office or on the warehouse floor.

This month's highlights include an upcoming webinar to help our users unlock e-commerce Growth, as well as a suite of enhancements, including the much-anticipated Custom General Ledger Mapping for Warehouse Premium users, significant mobile app improvements, and a smoother consignment management experience.

February New Features

CartonCloud Unboxed Webinar: Unlock new revenue streams with 3PL e-commerce
Custom General Ledger Mapping (WMS Premium)
Photos & Documents on Sale Orders
Mobile Wave Generation & User Experience Update
Improvements to Consignment Items Screen
New Consignment API capabilities
Improved Accuracy with Product Packaging Product Units of Measure
Bulk Generate SSCC Labels on Purchase Orders‍
📸 Spotlight Feature: Photos & Documents on Purchase Orders — Hear what customers think of this exciting feature!

Coming Soon:

Q1 - 2025

Q2 - 2025

Back Order Management
Item-Level Scanning (TMS)
E-commerce Pack Screen
Directed Putaway

🎬 Get more from your system with CartonCloud Unboxed Webinars!

We are excited to launch our CartonCloud Unboxed Webinar series in March! These sessions are free for all CartonCloud users and customers to attend, to explore features and workflows to get the most from your system.

Our first series will explore how to boost your revenue streams by harnessing the power of our end-to-end e-commerce fulfillment workflows! Learn the difference between e-commerce and standard fulfillment, explore prerequisites for your space and team, and see how CartonCloud can let you say yes to e-commerce fulfillment with ease!

Want to attend? Ensure you are subscribed to CartonCloud's monthly news to receive your invite, or reach out to our support team to subscribe! We can’t wait to see you there.

Now, let’s dive into our exciting new features from February!

📦 Custom General Ledger Mapping arrives for Warehouse Premium Customers

Managing your financials just got more flexible with our new Custom General Ledger Mapping feature. You can now create your own Income Accounts in CartonCloud and map these to your accounting software, creating a seamless connection between operations and finance.

Additionally, we've updated some financial terms to be more intuitive: 'Invoice Class' is now simply 'Accounts', and 'Charge Subclasses' has become 'Fee Categories', making it easier to understand and work with these features.

For more information, visit our CartonCloud Help page on Customer General Ledger Mapping. To find out more about Warehouse Premium, visit our Website here.

📷 Photos & Documents: Now available on Sale Orders!

We're excited to deliver on one of our most requested feature enhancements! The powerful Photos & Documents functionality you know and love is now at your fingertips when processing sale orders. Whether you're using our mobile app in the warehouse or working from your desktop, you can now capture photos (and videos) and attach documents directly to your Sale Orders.

This expansion brings several key benefits to your workflow:

Improved warehouse transparency through photo evidence of packed items
Seamless documentation management across both mobile and web platforms.

This update, available from app version 6.16.0 continues our commitment to streamlining your operations and maintaining clear communication channels with your customers.

For more information, visit the CartonCloud Help page on Sales Orders here.

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📲 Wave Picks can now be generated from the Mobile App

In a major step forward for mobile operations and our New Pick to Tote workflow, you can now generate wave picks directly from your mobile device using your existing wave pick templates. This puts powerful picking management right in your hands, whether you're on the warehouse floor or moving between locations.

This enhancement is available in CartonCloud mobile app versions 6.15.0+

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🎨 Consignment Items Screen: A Fresh New Look

No more side-scrolling! Our redesigned Consignment Items Screen brings a more intuitive layout that puts everything you need right where you want it.

The improvements include:

Multi-row layouts for better data visibility
Optimised field widths that match real usage patterns
Logical dimension field ordering (Length, Width, Height)
A more intuitive cubic calculator.

⚡ API Capabilities Expanded

For our tech-savvy users, we've added two powerful new API features:

Quotes API endpoint for Consignment Rates - Documentation can be found here.
Consignment Updates via API - Documentation can be found here.

These additions open up new possibilities for automating your logistics operations and keeping your systems in sync.

📦 Product Packaging Product Unit of Measure (PPPUOM) Code Updates

Say goodbye to duplicate code confusion! We've rolled out an update that ensures each PPPUOM code is unique within your customer profile. This change brings better data accuracy and smoother product management, making your day-to-day operations more reliable.

What's new?

A comprehensive Report Page that spotlights any duplicate codes, complete with quick-action links to resolve them.
Duplicate prevention. Duplicate PPPUOM codes can no longer be created within a single customer.

🖨️ Bulk Generate SSCC Label on Purchase orders

We’re excited to introduce a powerful new feature—bulk SSCC label generation—directly from the Purchase Order Product screen!

This update streamlines your workflow, allowing you to generate multiple SSCC labels in just a few clicks. No more manual label creation—just faster, more efficient processing of your inbound shipments.

With this enhancement, you can:

Generate SSCC labels in bulk for purchase orders
Save time and reduce manual work
Improve accuracy in your supply chain operations

This feature is designed to simplify logistics and enhance efficiency for businesses handling large purchase orders. Find out more about enabling SSCC and GS1 labels here.

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📸 Feature Spotlight: Photos & Documents on Purchase Orders!

In the world of warehouse management, documentation and transparency are everything. That's why we're shining our spotlight on one of CartonCloud's game-changing features: Photos & Documents on Purchase Orders.

What’s new? This feature transforms how you capture and share crucial receiving information, providing a robust visual record of your warehouse operations.

The beauty of this feature lies in its flexibility. Whether you're documenting stock condition with photos, storing Chep dockets, or keeping digital copies of receival paperwork, everything is organised within the dedicated Documents tab on your Purchase Orders.

Key Capabilities:

Multiple documents per Purchase Order
Up to 100 attachments per document with Advanced tier
Photo and video support
Customer-facing or internal-only visibility options
Seamless integration with customer notifications
Access via both mobile and web platforms

“From a compliance perspective, we’re also able to store the seal number for biosecurity purposes, ensuring we meet regulatory requirements” — Omar Quevedo, Effective Logistics.

For more information, visit our CartonCloud Help page on adding Photos and Documents here.

🙋 Exciting New Features Coming Soon!

Login with Google / Microsoft accounts - Q1 2025

Starting next month, you'll be able to access your account seamlessly using your existing Google or Microsoft credentials. This secure single sign-on integration eliminates the need for a separate password while maintaining robust security standards.

Back Order Management - Q2 2025

Transform how you handle stock shortages with intelligent back order management. This new feature will help you track and fulfill partial orders, keeping both your warehouse operations flowing and your customers informed. Stay tuned for enhanced visibility of back-ordered items, automated stock allocation when inventory arrives, and streamlined communication throughout the fulfillment process.

Item-Level Scanning (TMS) - Q2 2025

Enhance visibility throughout the transport process with item-level scanning capabilities for drivers and warehouse staff, enabling precise item tracking during unloading, loading and delivery (POD) operations.

E-Commerce Pack Screen - Q2 2025

Transform your high-volume e-commerce operations with our new Pack Screen. This streamlined interface supports split picking and packing workflows, integrated carrier selection, and connected scale support – all designed to boost accuracy and efficiency in busy warehouses.