Quote Originally Posted by hemmjo View Post
So that measures the products as they approach that station. Calculates the box size. Cuts the cardboard to size with the folds embossed, and the necessary slots cut. Then feeds it to the belt so the products land on it. Impressive.
More likely there are several lines feeding into this one with varying box sizes appropriately matched to the parcels being packaged.

The most efficient way to cut the cardboard shapes would be to die cut in stacks generating less waste