Connotation Of Systematised Warehouse Management System In Supply Chain Of Small Scale Firms

2012 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 21-23
Author(s):  
Dr. Vipul Chalotra ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Management System ◽  
Small Scale ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
Warehouse Management System

The Design and Implementation of Smart Warehouse Management System (SWMS) Based on ZigBee

2013 ◽  
Vol 416-417 ◽  
pp. 1461-1465 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhi Wen Hu ◽  
Xiao Jin Sun
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Management System ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
Actual System ◽  
Practical Situation ◽  
Chain Management ◽  
Overall Design ◽  
Design And Implementation ◽  
Basic Functions ◽  
Warehouse Management System

With the increasing types of goods and materials as well as the frequency of in-out stock, warehouse, as the key link of supply chain management, is mainly responsible for managing goods and materials efficiently in a unified manner. In order to realize completely automatic and wireless management, this paper introduces ZigBee into warehouse management according to the practical situation. It gives a brief account of the basic functions of smart warehouse management system and makes an overall design of the SWMS based on ZigBee. It also verifies its feasibility by testing the performance of the actual system.

scholarly journals EFFECT OF WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ON SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE OF FAST-MOVING CONSUMER GOODS MANUFACTURERS IN KENYA

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Eric Jepherson Muhalia ◽  
Patrick Karanja Ngugi ◽  
Makori Moronge
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Consumer Goods ◽  
Fast Moving ◽  
Management System ◽  
Management Systems ◽  
Supply Chain Performance ◽  
Unique Contribution ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
Fast Moving Consumer Goods ◽  
Warehouse Management System

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of warehouse management systems on supply chain performance of fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers in Kenya Methodology: The study adopted descriptive research design. The unit of observation was the operations manager of the 51 FMCG manufacturers located in Nairobi. The sampling frame of the current study consisted of operations managers in the manufacturers of the FMCGs in Nairobi. The study used the census method to select 51 manufacturers of the FMCGs in Nairobi, thus the sample of the study was 51 respondents. Primary data was used in the study. The study used questionnaires to collect data. Mixed methods technique of analyzing data was used where both descriptive and inferential analysis were used. The data collected from the field was analyzed using SPSS 23 program. The questionnaires were referenced and the items in them coded for easier data entry. The presentation of the findings was done using tables. Results: The study found that warehouse management systems positively and significantly influences Supply chain performance of FMCG in Kenya. The study found that the respondents were in agreement that warehouse management system helps to reduce picking errors; warehouse management system facilities the maximum use of storage space; warehouse management system helps to optimize stock control; warehouse management system improves work productivity; and that warehouse management system guide workers through risk assessments and flag up warehouse safety requirements. Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: The study recommended that when warehouse management systems are improved, supply chain performance of the company improves as well. The study recommends management of the company to ensure they remain informed on the changes in the market to ensure that their warehouse management system is up-to-date and therefore avoid process redundancy and inaccurate inventories. There is a need to use strategic approach in practices of managing logistics by embracing modernized technology and training of employees on the use of the same.

Research on RFID Applied in Warehouse Management System of Cigarette

2013 ◽  
Vol 753-755 ◽  
pp. 2801-2805
Author(s):  
Yang Hua Gao ◽  
Zhi Hua Zhang ◽  
Huan Wen Wang
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Management System ◽  
Basic Structure ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
Bar Codes ◽  
Working Principle ◽  
Warehouse Management System ◽  
Operation Flow

The warehouse management system is a key part of the cigarette supply chain and controls the movement of goods within a warehouse. Having taken into account the features of cigarette warehouse management, this assay mainly introduced the basic structure and working principle of the warehouse management system based on RFID, compared the advantages of RFID with the traditional bar codes in the WMS, analyzed the managed objects and tasks in warehouse, brought forward the technological architecture and operation flow, and finally stated in detail the specific application of RFID in warehouse management system.

scholarly journals Impact of Warehouse Management System in a Supply Chain

2012 ◽  
Vol 54 (1) ◽  
pp. 14-20 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ramaa. A ◽  
K. N. Subramanya ◽  
T. M. Rangaswamy
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Management System ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
Warehouse Management System

CSLA.NET Based N-Layer Application Framework of Warehouse Management System

2011 ◽  
Vol 179-180 ◽  
pp. 145-149
Author(s):  
Xin Hong Zhang ◽  
Yan Bin Cui ◽  
Rui Li ◽  
Fan Zhang
Keyword(s):  
Management System ◽  
Application Framework ◽  
Warehouse Management ◽  
The Status ◽  
Warehouse Management System ◽  
Real Time Information ◽  
Use Of Internet ◽  
And Storage ◽  
Time Information ◽  
Corporate Information

Warehouse management system (WMS) direct and optimize stock based on real-time information about the status of utilization. The primary purpose of a WMS is to control the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse. With the widespread use of Internet and the growing complexity on corporate information, distributed architecture has become the first option on building enterprise applications. This paper introduces the CSLA.NET framework, and using .NET platform CSLA.NET distributed under the framework, and designing a set of distributed Warehouse Management System solutions.

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