Paperless Warehouse
(RF based)
The MBS DEV Paperless Warehouse provides a fully integrated radio frequency (RF)-based warehouse management solution (WMS). Inbound, outbound, inventory and workforce management functionalities provide greater control, efficiency and accountability over all warehouse operations.
Radio Frequency (RF)
- Fully integrated with RF technology
- Use on both hand-held devices and fixed applications
- Enables a wireless interface in the warehouse
Inbound Management
- Receipt appointments
- RF and terminal receiving: put away items without leaving receiving process, update items into different/multiple bins, and put away and update special orders in special zones
- License plate ID tracking and receiving for EDI transactions and transfers
- Advanced put-away location selection is based on best practice strategies and user configurable rule criteria:
- Receipt of multiple items at once
- Cascade receiving
- Full-directed put away
- Straight to stock put away
- Dock to stock put away
Outbound Management
- Advanced picking selection is based on best practice strategies and user confirmation rule criteria, enabling picking based on customer, specific order and shipping date
- Consolidated pick lists
- Route management integration with Roadshow and Roadnet advanced picking task(s) creation:
- Order
- Batch
- Zone
- Batch cart
- Wave picking
- Paperless user-defined directed picking
- Supports pick lists printing for customer orders, work orders and transfers
- RF picking confirmation
- User and system directed
- RF and terminal packing confirmation
- RF shipment staging and loading confirmation
Inventory Management
- Lot and serial number control
- Damage control process
- Email notifications to warehouse managers for late purchase orders
- RF and paper cycle counting
- Replenishment of picking locations
- Recommended purchases allowed: demand based, min / max, or upon request
- Multiple unit conversions
- ABC movement calculations / reporting and demand forecasting based on historical usage
Workforce Management
- Real time tracking of all work tasks: Paperless Warehouse can create employee schedules to track labor resources and check-in/check-out to track actual labor availability
- Configurable task rules are user and system directed
- Task interleaving
- Task type, zone and equipment restrictions
- Load balancing of warehouse tasks
- Real time performance statistics: supports the definition of standard processing times for warehouse activities and then can track the actual process times
