February - 2020 19logisticstechoutlook.comcosts is not uncommon for businesses. Today, in the era of integrated logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, and on-demand delivery, a robust warehouse management system (WMS) is a must. It allows firms to manage inventory in real-time, even taking into consideration the data of the latest order, shipment, or receipt and any movement in between. A WMS enables an organization to have a competitive advantage by minimizing labor expenses, improving inventory accuracy, enhancing customer service, as well as increasing flexibility and responsiveness. Although effective warehouse management has become a critical part of conducting business, supporting and optimizing warehouse functionality and distribution center management is still a complex challenge for organizations. Boström explains, "Companies today need an easy-to-use, inexpensive, flexible system that is quick to implement and stays flexible as their business evolves. This is what our SaaS-based WMS solution is known for in the market. Driven by the latest technologies, our solution gets the most performance and the latest functionality in one simple solution." Being a leading provider of WMS in the Nordics, Bitlog offers innovative supply-chain and logistics solutions. With a focus on automating and enhancing business processes by leveraging the latest technologies, Bitlog helps companies to save money, scale their business, and stay profitable. The company's WMS reduces manual work by nearly 50 percent when it comes to delivery planning, warehouse activities, and credit management. The solution covers all the aspects of the operations starting from the incoming warehouse processes up to outgoing processes and order confirmation. It also offers reporting and management tools to help clients monitor warehouse operations effectively. Bitlog's WMS comes in various modalities like Retail and 3PL Accelerators, and E-commerce with additional features like customization, multi-site and multi-company options, in-bound crates, and pallet/license plate. "We are using Microsoft Azure platform and have flexible APIs that ensure that our solution can integrate with all kinds of systems, including ERP systems," explains Boström.Bitlog's WMS for retail enables automated delivery planning as it allows the clients to automate with powerful features such as picking proposals and delivery planning. With its credit control module, Bitlog performs an extra credit status check to assist companies in reducing credit losses. The system searches for past-due invoices and exceeded credit limits before picking becomes available for the warehouse, which considerably lowers credit losses. With its solution, Bitlog allows the clients to gain complete control over their customer orders and enhances customer satisfaction as this information is easily accessible and can be readily shared with the customer. "Our solution offers validated and improved efficiency by up to 50 percent through effective route optimization. With our extensive industry knowledge and team expertise, we provide innovative solutions that enhance our customers' business productivity. We are renowned in the industry for supplying modern solutions for smart warehouse management," concludes Boström. Fred BoströmWith our extensive industry knowledge and team expertise, we provide innovative solutions that enhance our customers' business productivity
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