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The warehousing scenario in India is going through a major period of transformation. Earlier, the warehouses were generally referred to as godowns which were only suitable for the storage and stockpiling of goods and provision of extremely primary and basic facilities associated with such storage. Nowadays, the warehousing sector is witnessing a rapid evolution with

Just like any other indigenous industry, the Indian warehousing industry is also gearing up to integrate newer ideas and strategies that would automatically enhance their productivity and operational efficiency, thus smoothing the path for the better financial bottom line. Though the archaic concept of Indian warehouses render them as just storage and stockpiling options, commonly

Any global provider of logistics solutions has to deal with the pressing task of dealing with a multitude of order lines or picking cartons per day. The warehouse is involved in the task of carton picking and it ranges in the order of thousands when the company in concern is a leading global logistics provider.

The warehousing industry in India is undergoing revolutionary changes and the warehouses in India are becoming increasingly sophisticated. The traditional philosophies that surrounded the supply chain are morphing drastically to be in sync with the evolution of supply chain and the advent of e-commerce, prompt response systems, supply chain integration and just-in-time production and delivery

Warehouses are specialized storage facilities which have a huge impact on businesses and are a part and parcel of the extensively growing industrial sectors. Though the preliminary and foremost functions of warehouses are storage and stockpiling of goods and products, the secondary functions include protection of the stored goods, risk-bearing, financing, processing, grading, and branding.

WMS refers to Warehouse Management System. A warehouse management system is nothing but a software application which plays a major role in supporting and optimising the day to day operations of a warehouse and managing the functions of distribution centers. A WMS is essential in assisting the management of various significant operations which include :