How Can WMS Improve Your Warehouse Operation?

ERP is excellent for handling your routine logistics transactions such as receiving, transferring, and shipping.

For more specialized and complex activities in the warehouse, you might need a WMS integrated with your ERP system.

Common activities that require a WMS include:

• Utilizing a bin strategy to optimize item placement in the warehouse.

• Handling pallets

• Receiving containers and storing each item in the best possible location

• Picking products for customer orders

• Stock counting

Employees typically perform activities using handheld terminals, scanners, compact keyboards, and sometimes handheld printers for barcode labels.

This device has a superb user interface that is perfect for warehouse settings.

They are continuously connected to the local network, and through the ERP system, via WiFi or cellular connection.

It goes without saying that each action in the terminal is instantly reflected in the ERP system, as the WMS is completely integrated with it.

This is a typical handheld terminal main menu: