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Technology for agriculture and packhouse operations

From grower intake to packing, storage and dispatch, every movement creates data that needs to be accurate. Multi-Weigh connects weighing, traceability, stock control and operational software so teams work with better information at every stage.

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A packhouse floor with crates of avocados, pallets and blue packing lines under a steel roof
A packhouse floor, from a Multi-Weigh project gallery.

Packhouses are complex by nature

Agricultural operations manage changing volumes, multiple growers, variable product quality and strict traceability requirements, often in intense seasonal periods. Product arrives from many growers and farms, moves through weighing, grading, processing and packing, then into storage before dispatch. In peak season those movements happen even faster.

When information is captured manually or spread across different systems, it becomes difficult to keep an accurate view of what is happening. The more disconnected the process, the harder it is to keep accuracy, traceability and control.

Common challenges

  • High seasonal throughput
  • Multiple growers, farms and product sources
  • Manual weighing and data capture
  • Inconsistent batch and traceability records
  • Stock that is difficult to track accurately
  • Grading and packing discrepancies
  • Delays between what happens on the floor and what appears in reports
  • Dispatch errors
  • Too many separate systems and spreadsheets

Better control at every stage

Multi-Weigh captures information where the work happens, combining operational software with weighing equipment, barcode scanning, labelling and system integrations.

  1. Intake and receiving

    Capture grower, supplier, delivery, batch and weight information as product enters your facility. It solves inaccurate intake records, manual capture and weak traceability from the start.

  2. Grading and processing

    Track what happens to product as it moves through sorting, grading and processing. It solves limited visibility of quality, yields and product outcomes.

  3. Packing

    Connect packed product to its source, batch and production information. It solves disconnected packing records and difficult product tracing.

  4. Stock control

    Track product through warehouse, cold-storage and staging locations. It solves stock discrepancies and poor visibility of what is available and where.

  5. Dispatch

    Verify product, quantities and batch information before stock leaves the facility. It solves dispatch errors and incomplete downstream records.

Traceability is built into the operation, not pieced together afterwards

Multi-Weigh captures information as the physical product moves through your facility. Weighing equipment records trusted measurements. Barcodes identify products and batches. Scanners record movement. Software connects each transaction. Labels keep the physical product linked to its digital record. Together they create a continuous chain of information.

  1. Grower
  2. Intake
  3. Batch
  4. Processing
  5. Grade
  6. Pack
  7. Stock
  8. Dispatch

Technology that connects your operation from intake to dispatch

Depending on your operation, this can include:

Packhouse management systems

Bring receiving, weighing, grading, packing, stock control, traceability and dispatch into one connected workflow, instead of separate spreadsheets and manual records at each stage.

  • Capture more accurate intake information
  • Improve product and batch traceability
  • Connect grading and packing records
  • Improve stock visibility
  • Reduce repetitive manual capture
  • Create more reliable dispatch information

Ideal for Fresh produce packhouses, export packhouses, grower-owned operations and agricultural processors.

NutLogger ERP and traceability

For nut processors and complex agricultural processing, NutLogger connects grower intake with processing, production, yields, stock and finished product traceability, where what happened to raw product during processing matters as much as what came in and what left.

  • Maintain grower and intake records
  • Track product through processing stages
  • Monitor yields and product outcomes
  • Maintain batch traceability
  • Improve finished stock visibility
  • Connect operational information across the facility

Ideal for Macadamia processors, nut processors and agricultural processing facilities with detailed production and traceability requirements.

Automated check-weighing systems

Where weight accuracy matters, automated check-weighing connects the physical weighing process directly to your operational data. Products are identified, weighed and verified in the workflow, from intake and processing through to packing and dispatch, instead of operators reading and typing weights.

  • Automate weight capture
  • Reduce manual weighing errors
  • Verify products against defined weight requirements
  • Improve consistency across weighing points
  • Connect weights to products, batches or barcodes
  • Create more reliable digital weighing records

Ideal for Pack lines, agricultural processing facilities and operations where accurate weights are critical to production, packing or dispatch.

Warehouse management systems

Once product is packed, the next challenge is knowing exactly what stock you have and where it is. Structured, scan-based workflows track stock through warehouse locations, cold storage, staging areas and dispatch.

  • Track stock locations
  • Record stock movements
  • Improve inventory accuracy
  • Reduce misplaced stock
  • Support picking and dispatch
  • Keep clear visibility of available inventory

Ideal for Packhouses and agricultural processors managing larger volumes of finished or packed stock.

Dimensioning and weighing systems

For agricultural businesses that dispatch cartons, boxes or packaged goods through logistics networks, weight may be only part of the information needed. These systems capture the physical dimensions and weight of an item automatically and connect them to its barcode or product record.

  • Capture weight and dimensions automatically
  • Improve freight and volumetric weight data
  • Reduce manual measurement
  • Connect measurements to product records
  • Improve downstream logistics information

Ideal for Export operations, distribution facilities and agricultural businesses where freight, volumetric weight or package information must be accurate.

Hardware and software working together

Multi-Weigh solutions are not limited to software. Data is captured where the physical transaction takes place and passed into the systems that need it. Depending on the operation, the system can connect:

  • Electronic scales
  • Barcode scanners
  • Label printers
  • Touchscreen workstations
  • Check-weighing equipment
  • Dimensioning equipment
  • Warehouse processes
  • ERP and accounting platforms
  • Existing operational systems

Better data. Better visibility. Better control.

A more connected packhouse can help you:

  • Improve weighing accuracy
  • Strengthen product traceability
  • Reduce manual data capture
  • Reduce packing and dispatch errors
  • Create more reliable operational records
  • Respond faster to product and batch queries
  • Improve visibility during peak season
  • Connect physical product movement with usable management data

No two packhouses operate the same way

Crop type, growers, pack formats, grading processes, production stages, layouts and customer requirements all shape how a system needs to work. Multi-Weigh starts with your current process, finds where information is being lost or duplicated, and applies the right combination of hardware and software to improve control.

Where is your operation losing visibility?

Whether the challenge starts at intake, weighing, traceability, packing, stock control or dispatch, Multi-Weigh can help you define a system around the way your operation works.