IT solution for warehouse operation includes Mainframe, client-server network of computers Network of paperless devices ( radio frequency terminals, bar code scanners, light directed systems, voice headsets) Database System (Oracle, Sybase etc) Warehouse Management Software Enterprise system interface software Material handling software
Bar codes and barcode scanners RFID tags and antennae Smart cards and magnetic strips Vision Systems
Radio frequency data communication Synthesized voice Virtual display Pick-to-light system
Need Analysis Vendor Selection Preparedness Infrastructural requirements Training of staff Implementation Trail run and full implementation