Self-weighing container

A container for transporting delivery items, the container comprising:

• a corrugated cardboard box;
• a weight-sensing device that is configured to sense a weight of a delivery item that is placed inside the corrugated cardboard box;
• a microcontroller that is connected to the weight-sensing device via one or more wires that are within corrugations of the corrugated cardboard box;
• and
• a display that is connected to the microcontroller;
• wherein, when a delivery item is placed in the container:
• the weight-sensing device produces a signal that corresponds to the weight of the delivery item;
• the microcontroller receives the signal and determines the weight of the delivery item based on the signal;
• the microcontroller transmits an indication of the weight to the display;
• and
• the display displays the weight based on the indication of the weight.