Warehouse Management System (SILO)
Improve Efficiency, Integrate Technology and Reduce Inventory Costs in a Multisite Standardized Environment
Falling profit margins. Shorter demand cycles. Increased competition. Industry consolidation. Technology integration. Manufacturers must streamline their supply chains and seamlessly integrate related operations, processes and systems to compete in an increasingly global market. Visibility throughout the value chain and real-time access to accurate information can help ensure materials are available when needed, reduce excess inventory and get orders to customers faster.
SILO is a Customizable Software Solution For Logistics and Inventory Management
EDS SILO helps you maximize your supply-chain software investment and gain the greatest possible business value out of your logistics program. This comprehensive warehouse management solution operates in real time and supports advanced technologies such as robotics, voice recognition and radio frequency identification.
SILO Web-based architecture includes the capabilities to manage logistics in a multicustomer, multisite environment and provides the pillar for centralization and standardization of warehouse solutions in a distributed Supply Chain network.
SILO allows you to:
- Manage inbound, storage and outbound processes more efficiently
- Realize important savings based on centralization and standardization capabilities
- Improve warehouse control and monitoring
- Dramatically reduce the number and cost of subsystems required to conform warehouse operations, integrating all the technology in a unique solution
- Maximize your supply-chain software investment
- Employ intelligently customized and scaleable solutions
- Secure a competitive advantage by keeping systems updated with new technologies
SILO's core application modules enable:
- Automated reception, storage, picking and expedition
- Seamless integration with enterprise resource planning
- Management of SILS and JIT processes
- Real-time tracking from dock to dock
- Integration of logistic technology (RFID, voice recognition, etc.)
Available features of SILO include:
- SILO Auto provides management of automated warehouse and material handling systems, including high bay, miniloads and other
- SILO ID supports barcode and RFID/EPC applications
- SILO Wireless supports standard RF and pick by voice
- SILO Enterprise streamlines integration of corporate IT solutions like ERP, JIT/SILS or MES, as well as connectivity to other warehouse and production devices, such as PLCs
- e-SILO supports EDI and XML connections
- SILO Multi supports 3PL and multisite requirements
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