No, this isn’t about finding inventory discrepancies. It’s more about the data that a logistics operation generates on a daily basis. The warehouse management system (WMS) typically documents the individual activities in great detail, but what happens to these data after the order is completed? Very often, not much. Unfortunately. These data hold enormous potential to analyze processes, improve planning, distribute efforts and thus costs more fairly, increase the satisfaction of employees and, last but not least, increase efficiency.
flumiq provides tools to unearth these treasures. An important step towards this are clear visualisations that enable all process participants to understand the data as a reflection of reality. Only when trust is established and broad access is provided, can the knowledge of all be utilized to achieve improvements. In addition to material flow planners, process engineers, and IT specialists, the operational staff and process executors are explicitly addressed to enrich the illustrated data with their knowledge and draw new conclusions. The collaboration of disciplines is a key to success.
If you are interested in finding out what data treasures your warehouse generates and how Flumiq can help you to unearth them, please contact us (info@flumiq.ch). We would be happy to show you how easy and clear access to the data, which nevertheless reveals all details, can also promote collaboration between different specialists. Insights into our development work can help you draw the treasure map for your company.