Benefits of Implementing a System of Warehouse Automation Based on WMS

Journal Title: Бізнес Інформ - Year 2014, Vol 12, Issue 0

Abstract

The main aim of this article is substantiation of feasibility and benefits of implementing a system of warehouse automation at the enterprise. A proper organizing of warehouse inventory control has an effect on the speed and quality of work, as well as profitability of trading and manufacturing enterprises. Uncoordinated or poorly controlled work of warehouse entails unjustified storing of expired or obsolete goods, non-optimal waste of space, costs of redundant staff or underloaded transport mileage, losses on the part of customers because of delays or poor-quality service. All this is expressed in monetary losses for the enterprise. The most effective solution to these problems is the implementing a system of warehouse automation. Implementing a WMS-system allows an enterprise to regularize and optimize technological processes when working with material flows; ensure a complete control over the goods turnover; optimize the use of storage space through the choice of the most reliable cargo disposition strategies. The possibility to promptly receive information on depot workload, storage time and costs of cargo handling will help to efficiently manage the material flow, while applying of WEB-technologies allows to operate from any place in the world.

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Andrii Odarchenko, Evgenia Sokolova

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Andrii Odarchenko, Evgenia Sokolova (2014). Benefits of Implementing a System of Warehouse Automation Based on WMS. Бізнес Інформ, 12(0), 329-332. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-89282