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Warehouses are a crucial part of the supply chain. They ensure the smooth flow of goods and help maintain productivity levels for the organization. Warehouse costs can significantly increase the cost of moving goods and inefficient warehouse process can subtract from the bottom line of companies.
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) aim to control the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse and process the associated transactions. These could include shipping, receiving, putaway and picking. The systems also direct and optimize stock putaway based on real-time information about the status of bin utilization. Hence, maximizing the efficiency of receipt and shipment of goods, optimizing warehouse space utilization, and knowing where exactly the goods are in the warehouse at all times.
For the unique requirements of warehousing companies Kale has tied up with Royal 4 Systems (USA) to provide solutions for warehousing companies globally.
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Royal 4 System’s WISE
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WISE is a distribution center'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 optimizes these tasks for you based on detailed algorithmic rule engines. These extensive WISE Functions are available to improve the distribution center’s operations by minimizing costs and increasing productivity.
WISE is a rule-based warehouse management system which enables manufacturers, distributors and retailers to more effectively optimize their day to day warehouse activities, improve space utilization, lower their inventory carrying costs, and boost manpower productivity, which will improve the overall bottom-line. |
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W.I.S.E.™ Functionality |
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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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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 Warehouse Management Solutions write to us at logistics@kaleconsultants.com |
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