Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.11
…software, including a facility’s warehouse management system (WMS) and warehouse control system (WCS), pallet placement within the AS/RS is tracked and monitored. That level of automated control removes the chance of an operator forgetting to scan the pallet license plate number (LPN) to a location. The tracking also ensures that established inventory cycling practices, such as first-in/first-out (FIFO) or last-in/first-out (LIFO), are consistently followed - preventing waste due to expiration. Labor savings: Eliminating manual pallet load handling can reduce labor costs by 50% or more. Facilities that rely on workers with forklifts or pallet jacks to transport and maneuver loads…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 26.12
…complex requirements of supply chain execution software integration. • Warehouse Control System Software — FORTE’s Smart Warehouse Suite™ is a lean, agile warehouse control system software platform that is quickly and cost-effectively configurable to each client’s needs. This WCS software is designed to extend the capability of legacy systems or augment WMS functionality while providing actionable intelligence to support operational and strategic planning. From Fortune 500™ companies to fast-growing, mid-market and entrepreneurial enterprises, FORTE helps clients transform and optimize their supply chains with technology, process, systems and facility automation solutions that help them achieve growth and gain a competitive advantage.…