DCWarehouse Automation

DCWarehouse Automation is a warehouse management and supply chain solution offered by DCSC, Inc. According to the vendor, this software aims to optimize inventory management and enhance customer satisfaction in distribution, manufacturing, and fulfillment companies. It offers a range of features and integrations that cater to the needs of wholesale distributors, importers/exporters, discrete manufacturers, fulfillment organizations, and mixed mode manufacturers.

Key Features

Warehouse Automation: According to the vendor, this feature provides a completely integrated and real-time solution for inventory management. It includes a bar-code and label system, receiving, container tracking, shipping, bin-moves, bin-replenishment, cycle counting, warehouse space utilization, materials issues, back-flushing, labor entry, directed put-away, sales order entry, and various picking methods.

Distribution Automation: The vendor claims that this feature accurately tracks manifest and delivery while obtaining the best shipping rates based on size, weight, quantity, carrier, and due date requirements. It offers an integrated shipping and manifesting solution that allows users to shop for rates at the time of order entry or packaging with various carriers such as UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, and others. The packaging manager enables packaging of items into boxes, palletizing, and ready-to-ship options. It also generates automatic Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASN) and integrates with EDI systems.

Manufacturing Automation: According to the vendor, this feature provides a closed loop from order processing to procurement to the shop floor and production, reflecting best methods and processes. It includes order entry, materials management, labor tracking, back-flushing, directed put-away, and production tracking. Real-time updates to the ERP system ensure accurate inventory and production data.

DCMobile Shipping Solution: The vendor claims that this feature is a powerful shipping solution designed to streamline the shipping process for distribution, fulfillment, and manufacturing companies. It allows users to process orders anywhere in the warehouse on any mobile device, eliminating manual tasks and improving speed and accuracy. It also consolidates multiple stand-alone packaging stations and carrier software into a single shipping solution. Users can shop for rates from multiple carriers and track shipments in real-time.

DCPackaging Manager: According to the vendor, this feature is a completely integrated shipping and manifesting solution built in the same toolset as the ERP system. It allows users to shop for rates at the time of order entry or packaging with various carriers such as UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, and others. Users can package items into boxes, palletize them, and print shipping labels, ASN's, BOL's, and other shipping documents. It also enables tracking of package contents by detail and automatic transfer of shipping data to EDI solutions.