Responding to Warehouse Management Needs
P.J. Jakovljevic - September 21, 2005

Adonix' Warehouse Management System Response

Modern warehouses have complex requirements. Fast product cycles, the need to decrease inventory and increase the flow of goods through the supply chain means that warehouses cannot remain static. Virtual real time data must match the supply to demand. Furthermore, many light manufacturing operations, such as final assembly, customized packing, labeling, and engraving, have been moved from shop floors to warehouses and distribution centers (DC). As a result, supply chain execution (SCE) software has been created and amended to handle these complex requirements. Warehouse management systems (WMS) play a key role in a company's postponement strategy to delay the customization of products until after the products or customized components leave the manufacturing plant...