Create the most value for your bottom line and for your customers today! Your customers' critical data is accurate and secure, your organization is responsive, and you manage your business more efficiently because you have smart tools that help you make good decisions. 3PLink® is an integral part of your technology solution that pays for itself quickly and continues to earn your customers’ confidence. 3PLink® will help you manage your operations better and will make you a better strategic partner for your customers.
Key Benefits:
- Win customer loyalty with better service.
- Improve your customer responsiveness through better organization.
- Reduce costs so you can offer more competitive prices.
- Capture more revenues so you can improve your bottom line.
- Boost productivity so your staff get more done in less time with more accuracy.
- Instantly display reliable data the way your customer wants to see it, in real-time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
3PLink® WMS can operate every facet of your warehouse and keep you on the cutting edge of technology:
- Complete Warehouse Management Solution especially for third-party logistics, public warehouses, public refrigerated warehouses, and packaging fulfillment operations
- Run as a stand-alone Billing and Inventory system for 3PL warehouses, or integrate with a full suite of financial management and accounting modules available for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP system
- Multi-client, client-owned Inventory management
- Billing
- includes the Dynamics NAV Accounts Receivable module to process and track collections
- automatically calculate recurring storage, including full month, half-month or pro rata billing based on selected units of measure: volume, quantity, weight, pallet, etc
- inbound handling calculated by pallet, weight, case, cubic measurement or many other units of measure
- Document creation and printing
- Warehouse receipts
- Picking tickets
- Bills of lading (BOLs)
- Invoices
- Inventory reports, transaction history, customer history
- Account statements
- Aged receivables
- Receiving
- Receive on the fly, create new items or SKUs on the fly
- Put away manually or by predefined criteria
- Shipping
- Pick by FIFO, FEFO, code date, location, lot number, or any other logic
- Basic BOLs
- Master files to automate customer and inventory setup
- Customer preferences
- Item defaults
- Default billing rates for storage, handling and services
- Inventory and history reporting
- Customer history by item or lot number
- Order shortage
- Shipment schedule
- Drill down for analysis of detail
- EDI (Electronic Data Interchange):
- Benefits:
- Eliminates manual reentry of orders.
- Generate appropriate confirmation notifications and transmit to customers.
- Mapping utility is included to configure data templates to your customer specifications thereby reducing mapping costs.
- Communication methods:
- Email
- FTP
- VAN (value added network)
- AS2
- Formats can be utilizing:
- Flat file
- CSV
- XML
- EDI standards such as X12, EDIFACT, and EMBARC
- Barcode Scanning:
- Most popular hardware supported.
- Screens and user interface custom-designed to fit the warehouse unique requirements.
- Three levels of functionality to choose from: basic, enhanced or advanced.
- Basic includes user login, receiving, manual put-away, picking, shipping, moves and cycle counts.
- Enhanced adds profile codes to login ID to allow custom screen views based on profile, “license plate” or “Parent License Plate” options for receiving, guided put-away, guided picking, shipping, moves and cycle counts, and time clock functions.
- Enhanced and advanced also allow user configuration and modification of handheld scanner screens.
- Advanced functions allow for purely paperless operations, such as directed put-away, wave picking, workflow redirection, workload balancing logic, etc.
- Web Visibility:
- Real-time, secure access available 24/7
- Secure login with ID and password
- Login ID limits access to only appropriate records, reports and functions, customizable by client
- Designer and Data Entry option enables individual Client configurable screen displays, custom queries and reports, and secure data/order entry online via web.
