COLLECT WMS

COLLECT WMS, developed by Manufacturing Systems Corp., is a Warehouse Management System designed to optimize operations for pure distribution or combined distribution/manufacturing enterprises. This solution caters to businesses of various sizes, including distribution and manufacturing companies, as well as industries such as healthcare, food and beverage, and safety products. According to the vendor, COLLECT WMS offers a range of features to enhance warehouse processes and improve overall efficiency.

Key Features

License Plating: COLLECT WMS supports license plating functionality for efficient inventory tracking and management within the warehouse. It allows multiple items to be grouped into a single license plate, simplifying storage, picking, and shipping processes.

Automated Task Management: COLLECT WMS automates task assignments within the warehouse, optimizing workflow and reducing manual intervention. Warehouse personnel are assigned tasks based on predefined rules and priorities, ensuring resource utilization is optimized.

Quality Management: COLLECT WMS provides quality management capabilities to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations. It enables the tracking and management of quality control processes, including inspections, certifications, and non-conformance handling.

Automated Replenishment: COLLECT WMS automates inventory replenishment based on predefined rules and stock levels. By automatically triggering replenishment orders, it helps prevent stockouts and overstock situations.

Shipment Route/Load Planning: COLLECT WMS facilitates efficient route planning and load optimization for outbound shipments. It considers factors such as delivery locations, order priorities, and vehicle capacities to optimize the allocation of shipments to routes and loads.

Multiple Pick, Pack, and Ship Options: COLLECT WMS offers various pick, pack, and ship options to accommodate different operational requirements. It supports different picking methods (e.g., batch picking, wave picking) and packing methods (e.g., single order packing, multi-order packing).

ASN Data Preparation for EDI: COLLECT WMS prepares Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) data for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transmission, enabling seamless communication with trading partners. It generates accurate ASN documents with shipment details.

Carrier Integration: COLLECT WMS integrates with carrier systems to streamline shipping processes. It provides real-time communication with carriers for accessing shipping rates, generating shipping labels, and tracking shipments.

Shipping Documents and Label Printing: COLLECT WMS offers functionality for printing shipping documents and labels. It generates packing slips, bills of lading, and other required shipping documents accurately and professionally.

Work Order Issues, Receipts, Direct and Indirect Labor Reporting (For Manufacturers): COLLECT WMS includes specific features for manufacturers, such as work order issue and receipt management. It tracks direct and indirect labor hours for accurate labor reporting in manufacturing environments.