W&H Systems’ Warehouse Control System (WCS) software is a product of many years of research and practical experience in warehouse and distribution center automation and controls.
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.
Operation
W&H Systems’ WCS systems are PC-based and are designed to handle all the physical aspects of a warehouse or distribution center, including material handling equipment
control, stock location mapping, inter-location movement control, inter-zone routing, allocation of stock to dispatches, order management and dock door interface control, all within unlimited operator interface.
Material handling equipment control includes control of cranes, trucks, conveyors, carousels, sorters and other equipment using network, radio or infrared communication links.