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Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Selecting a WMS 2018


WMS Remains Hot for a Variety of Reasons; This Chart Summarizes Selection Steps

 

Oct. 19, 2018

More than 40 years after the first real-time Warehouse Management System (WMS) was deployed, WMS remains very hot, with demand driven by efulfillment requirements, more heavily automated distribution centers, a cohort of aging legacy systems and more.

 

Given that, we thought it would be good to publish a graphic on the WMS "Assessment to Selection" process, as developed by Kevin Hume, VP of supply chain technology at consulting firm Tompkins International, and shown below:

 

 

This graphic was used by Hume on a recent webinar on "Building the WMS Business Case 2018" with SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore and Softeon.


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