PALMS™ Smart WMS – AFRICA

PALMS™ Smart WMS has emerged as one of the best Warehouse Management Systems in UAE, India and Africa. PALMS™ is a widely used software solution in warehouses of all sizes across various industry verticals such as FMCG, Automotive, Furniture and E-commerce space. PALMS™ warehouse management software is a cloud-based WMS application which also supports Android-based handheld devices. The HHT device can be used to perform tasks like Receiving, Put-away, Picking, Stock Take, Cycle Count, Stock Transfers, Stock Enquiry, Yard Management, Unloading, loading, etc. Apart from the routine features, the following features make it a state-of-the-art WMS:

Tracking –Different Stock Buckets and Location Types in PALMS™ monitors the status of Inventory at each step. PALMS™ also helps the user to identify the last operation performed on the Stock. Hence, PALMS™ effectively tracks inventory in a warehouse.

Inventory Reconciliation – Physical verification of warehouse stock can be done using PALMS™. System automatically matches book and physical stock ensuring inventory is reconciled.

PALMS™ Suggestion Logic – The system intelligently suggests locations for Put-away based on different configurations and location reservations ensuring efficient utilization of locations.

PALMS™ Allocation Logic – For convenient and hassle free picking, system auto-allocates stock based on combination of different rules like FIFO, FEFO, FMFO and Location Flush.

Yard Management – PALMS™ provides a highly advanced Yard Management module which tracks every movement of a vehicle within the warehouse. Vehicle In, Gate Pass, Dock Management, Parking lot management, unloading and loading are some of the features offered by PALMS™. Advanced visualizations like Expected Vehicles, Delayed Vehicles, Vehicles In-Premise, Backorder Fulfilment Rate, Cross dock fulfilment rate, Dock status, Parking lot status, simplifies managing the warehouse yard.

Resource Management – Resources, in terms of manpower, material and consumables, are tracked and captured for both planned and unplanned operations in PALMS™. PALMS™also provides advanced insights into resource management through reports such as resource usage report, daily activity and productivity reports.

Task Assignment: PALMS™ has the capability to assign tasks to resources at the time of instruction creation.

Custom Reports and Labels – PALMS™ provides users the flexibility to create and upload custom report RDLs and Label Formats.

Custom Excel Reports Generator – PALMS™ has an advanced reporting engine which provides the capability to build custom excel reports

Interfacing: PALMS™ has the capability to interface with surrounding legacy systems through option like:

  1. CSV based flat file transfers
  2. DB to DB Integration
  3. Rest API’s
  4. IDOC’s

VMT: PALMS™ supports Android-based VMT devices with the full range of functionality available as part of the HHT module

Warehouse Automation – PALMS™ comes with innovative warehouse automation solutions to efficiently manage operations like Put-away, Picking etc. PALMS™ supports solutions like Pick to Light, Sort to Light, Smart Conveyors, Pallet Shuttles, Carton Shuttles and goods to persons. Apart from the standard picking solutions, PALMS™ also supports Pick to Light, Pick by Voice, and Pick by Vision (AR).