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| Warehouses are a crucial part of the supply chain. They ensure the smooth movement of goods and help maintain productivity levels for an organisation. Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are essential to control the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse and to process the associated transactions. Kale and Royal 4 Systems together provide the Warehouse Management System - WISE to fulfill the unique requirements of warehousing companies. |
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Royal 4 System's WISE
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| WISE is a distribution centre's Management Expert System, in which the user defines the location rules, package types, picking rules, shipment procedures, packaging techniques, and all other significant details regarding warehouse operations. WISE then optimises these tasks based on detailed algorithmic rule engines. These extensive WISE functions are available to improve the distribution centre's operations by minimising costs and increasing productivity. WISE is a rule-based warehouse management system which enables manufacturers, distributors and retailers to more effectively optimise their day-to-day warehouse activities, improve space utilisation, lower their inventory carrying costs, and boost manpower productivity, which will eventually improve the bottom line. |
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| Business Benefits |
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| WISE enables manufacturers, distributors and retailers to effectively optimize day-to-day warehouse activities by improving business visibility, efficiency and customer service. |
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- Improved visibility
- Better connectivity to partners facilitating seamless flow of information and goods
- Eliminates redundant setups and teardowns in a multi customer, multi-sku environment through order consolidation and sequencing
- Accurate, up-to-date web inventory visibility maximises order fill rates, accelerates revenues, and minimizes inventory control costs
- Efficiency
- Improved inventory turns
- Maximised facility and resource utilisation
- Increased inventory accuracy
- Increased productivity
- Paperless transactions — eliminating paperwork costs while maximising quality
- Cross docking reduces inventories and eliminates redundant picking and put-away activity
- Tracking and execution of all value added functions integrated with billing functionality
- Customer Service
- Improved customer satisfaction resulting from better responsiveness to customer needs, improved product quality, shipping accuracy and billing accuracy
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| Key Features |
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| WISE assists in controlling the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse and to process the associated transactions. |
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- Total visibility of all inbound orders
- Complete support of ASNs which can either be sent directly to WISE or via the host system
- Simple single scan of a bar code, pallet ID, or pallet license plate
- Single receiver can work on multiple incoming orders simultaneously
- Multiple receiving personnel can work on a single order
- Handling of unexpected shipments
- Captures all information possible at the moment of the goods reception including all lot numbers, serial numbers, and all dates
- A flexible table-driven architecture accommodating a range of trading partners and document types
- Allows rapid creation or modification of maps, minimizing testing time and speeding implementation of gateways
- Modular architecture providing easy, web-based access to a growing library of new trading partner maps
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| Key Functions |
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| WISE functionalities help improve the distribution centre’s operations by minimizing costs and increasing productivity. |
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- Radio Frequency
The use of Radio Frequency Scanners and Barcodes is truly the backbone of all WISE warehouse transactions. Automatic data collection, real-time transactions capture, and flexibly dynamic menus enable WISE users to utilize the WMS's intelligence at incredible speeds and accuracy.
- Barcoding
Standardized label formats used by trading partners contain detailed unique bar codes. These compliance labels are used as shipping, container, pallet, carton, or piece labels. WISE can interface with various bar-code labeling software products which now have common compliance label standards set up as templates.
- RFID - (UPC to EPC)
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) represents the next technology for retailing and distribution. This results in improved inventory accuracy, reduced labor costs, and significant operational gains which all translate into increased savings and higher value.
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| For more information on Kale's Warehousing Solution write to us at logistics@kaleconsultants.com |
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