Warehouse Control Systems

Mellott brings 25 years of experience in sales and executive management positions for software organizations.

Company assesses 114 processes, justifies replacement of homegrown WMS.

Warehouse execution software and warehouse control systems enable new methods of wave releasing to increase throughput and keep workloads balanced.

Acquisition to enhance warehouse execution system offerings for wine and spirits industry.

At the solution provider's annual logistics conference, SDI's CEO talked about e-commerce, new software offerings and an interest in new verticals.

Complemented by a growing stable of inexpensive execution solutions, aging software monoliths can prove they don’t need to be toppled.

If warehouses are to utilize new sensors and intelligence to optimize performance and connect to the enterprise, warehouse management systems and warehouse control systems architectures need to be re-conceptualized.

BRG Sports’ new facility relies on a warehouse control system and voice-directed picking to synchronize parallel pick and pack activities across pick modules.

One of the world’s largest wholesale distributors of technology solutions rolled out a WCS, WMS and labor management across six U.S. distribution centers to keep up with demand.

WCS is transforming operations at Tech Data’s Fort Worth, Texas, facility

WMS suppliers, end-users and prospective end-users must each work to successfully navigate a changing landscape.

High performance Tier-1 warehouse control systems seamlessly integrate picking, packing and shipping automation technologies to meet the complex demands of omni-channel fulfillment in retail distribution.

Key capabilities of the WCS systems include relieving a customer host computer of managing a real-time material handling automation interface, maximizing system throughput and performance while utilizing the most efficient methods for pallet, case and item routing.

Based on the Pebble Smartwatch, W&H Systems’ Shiraz allows warehouse managers to gather critical key performance indicators to better manage their distribution and fulfillment operations from their wrist.

Despite all the talk about WCS, warehouse management systems are playing an expanded role in distribution.