PackMap Studio

From inventory
to loading plan.

Import your inventory, pack containers, map the space, and go straight to a print-ready PDF. Build a clear packing plan without CAD or drafting skills.

See the typical workflow Watch mapping in action

Built for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

PackMap Studio Map Spaces screenshot showing a nearly full Northline tour trailer with labeled audio, lighting, cable, wardrobe, truss, cart, and production loads plus two stacked-package callouts.
Drag, stack, or Auto Pack.

The typical PackMap Studio workflow

  1. 1

    Import inventory

    Bring in CSV, XLSX, or ODS and review the rows.

  2. 2

    Pack containers

    Start from saved Library containers, then Auto Pack items.

  3. 3

    Map the space

    Drag, stack, multi-select, or Auto Pack the loading space.

  4. 4

    Print the PDF

    Run the final checks, then print or save the finished plan.

A typical job, without the detour.

Bring in the inventory. Reuse known container setups. Pack the space visually. Print or save the PDF.

  1. PackMap Studio Map Columns screenshot for a Northline inventory import.
    1

    Import inventory

    Bring in CSV, XLSX, or ODS and review the rows.

  2. PackMap Studio Pack Containers screenshot showing full Northline production cases.
    2

    Pack containers

    Start from saved Library containers, then Auto Pack items.

  3. PackMap Studio Map Spaces screenshot showing the nearly full Northline trailer and stacked packages.
    3

    Map the space

    Drag, stack, multi-select, or Auto Pack the loading space.

  4. First page of the finalized Northline Summer Tour packing-plan PDF generated by PackMap Studio.
    4

    Print the PDF

    Run the final checks, then print or save the finished plan.

See mapping up close

Pack by hand.
Or go faster with Auto Pack.

Choose the approach that fits the job. Drag, rotate, and stack loads by hand for complete control, or use Auto Pack for a quick starting arrangement. Mix both in the same plan and keep adjusting until the map matches the real load.

Typical workflow · 3 minutes
Import → containers → map by hand or Auto Pack → PDF
Drag and dropPlace, select, and move loads.
Auto PackReview, Auto Pack, then adjust.

Share your plan with the team

Customize your paperwork with your company details. Share it with the team by printing or creating a PDF. If you need a manifest, you can share that too.

PackMap Studio Title Block Info screenshot showing fictional Northline company and preparer details with a JPG logo.
Customize your packing plans and manifests with your company name, address, contact details, and JPG logo.
Finalized Northline packing-plan PDF with customized company information and logo.
Print the finished plan or save it as a PDF.

All four pages of the generated Northline packing-plan PDF:

Page 1 of the finalized Northline packing-plan PDF showing the customized project summary. Page 2 of the finalized Northline packing-plan PDF showing the full trailer layout. Page 3 of the finalized Northline packing-plan PDF showing front load details. Page 4 of the finalized Northline packing-plan PDF showing remaining load details.

Go deeper when you need to.

The focused clips explain one task at a time. The complete iPad walkthrough is still here when you want every step.

Read the FAQ
More mapping controls Manual stacking and the completed canvas
Stack items by handBuild compatible stacks visually.
Completed Northline Map Spaces canvas with the full trailer layout.
The completed Northline loading space.
Import and review Map columns once, then reuse the setup
PackMap Studio import preview showing ready, defaulted, and skipped rows before finalizing.
Review ready, defaulted, and skipped rows before finalizing.
Configure an XLSX importChoose fields, units, and ignored columns.
Reuse a saved import setupMove through repeat imports faster.
Containers and Library Reuse a known container and its saved contents
Pack with a Library containerBring a familiar setup into a new project.
PackMap Studio Library screenshot showing saved reusable parts and containers.
Keep reusable containers and parts in the Library.
Full iPad walkthrough Every step, from a new project to the PDF
From project to PDFThe complete Northline Summer Tour workflow on iPad.

Your project files stay with you.

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