Warehouse and Storage

Warehouse

This powerful, scalable and flexible real-time paperless warehouse management system (WMS) boosts productivity, reduces costs and fulfilment times, and increases customer satisfaction.

Enjoy a feature-rich solution to automate, streamline and verify all your day-to-day warehouse processes. The solution is extremely flexible and will fit around any specific requirements your customers might have.

What makes the WMS solution so powerful is the increased pick rates and better space utilisation with features such as:

• Random location control to maximise space utilisation
• Batch, lot and serial control
• Various expiry, quit-by, use-by dates and shelf life options
• FIFO stock rotation management
• Capacity and handling profiles for all locations and products
• Optimised picking, put-away, and replenishment to reduce labour costs
• Cross docking facilities
• Picking can be driven by transport schedules
• Effective block stacking control
• Discrete or batch picking with sortation
• Warehouse zoning for optimum control and increased efficiency
• Consignment note preparation and integration to transport costing and management systems
• Ease of integration to host systems
• Labour performance, warehouse utilisation and customer service reporting
• Cyclical and zero count stock takes
• RF, barcoding and paperless techniques

The solution has RF and barcoding extensions for paperless warehousing, which provides superior results over conventional paper-based warehousing systems.

Paperless Warehousing, Bar Coding & RF

Paperless warehousing techniques such as radio frequency (RF) terminals provide real-time information to all warehouse personnel to control, measure and manage all warehouse activities.

Paperless techniques are more flexible than batch, paper systems and, when coupled with barcode scanning, offer vastly increased accuracy. Our versatile paperless warehousing solution has many advanced features, including:

• Date/time stamped transactions to provide labour efficiency reports
• Integration to bar code scanning, automatic sortation, pick to light and other equipment
• Each stock handling device has its own preferred walk path
• Warehouse activities can be defined as a series of job routings to automatically link one activity to another
• Stock tracing option to track discrete stock items
• Packing and consolidation transactions

Better Customer Service & Higher Sales Productivity

Many customers opt for our fully integrated warehousing, distribution and financial solutions with advanced features such as EDI, inventory visibility, vendor scheduling and Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP). These are proven techniques for increasing profitability through reduced inventory holdings and lead times, improved customer service and lower order processing costs.

• Inventory visibility over multiple warehouses
• Purchasing with vendor performance analysis and vendor scheduling
• Import costing with multi-currency control
• Sales analysis with multi-period histories and budgeting
• Demand forecasting for better inventory planning
• DRP for JIT inventory control, purchasing and import ordering, branch replenishments, etc
• Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) action messages - a powerful tool for real-time inventory management
• Order processing and invoicing with back order control and full pricing/discounting flexibility
• EDI links to customers and suppliers
• Fully integrated accounting modules; debtors, creditors, general ledger, and 4GL Report/Enquiry Generator

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