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Date posted: 3/3/2022
Many historians claim that the transition from black and white to color television was a significant shift in US history. Visualization (especially in color) was an important factor then as it allowed users to feel like they have a better connection to the product. Today, Westfalia’s Firefly software is having a similar impact for Warehouse Execution Systems (WES).
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Date posted: 9/14/2021
It has been said that "a picture is worth a thousand words" and when it comes to automation, Firefly can make it a reality.
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Date posted: 9/18/2019
Pappy van Winkle is one of the rarest whiskeys in the world. Buffalo Trace trusts Westfalia's automated systems to handle their most valuable products throughout the entire supply chain. Take a journey through the warehouse with Pappy van Winkle to see why.
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Date posted: 7/15/2019
Find the answers to our most frequently asked questions. Have any questions that we didn't cover? Contact us to learn more!
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Date posted: 9/28/2018
Looking for a new warehouse management software? Before you schedule any demonstrations, you need to be prepared. Getting ready for the evaluation process will help ensure that your organization has the complete understanding of your needs as well as the correct information assembled to provide to your software vendors.
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Date posted: 4/18/2018
Just-in-time (JIT) order fulfillment is the process of fulfilling orders on a as-needed basis, which means timing is a crucial factor in this process. A warehouse execution system (WES) is the solution to making sure orders are pulled in a timely manner, and without mistakes with this strategy. From start to finish, a WES can power your JIT order fulfillment needs.
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Date posted: 11/17/2017
Savanna.NET® is a full service warehouse execution system that delivers an unparalleled user experience to warehouse managers.
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Date posted: 8/30/2017
A WMS gives you the ability to track order fulfillment, shows real-time inventory, and allows you to follow the movements of your inventory throughout the warehouse. Not with paper and a pen, but easily accessible on a computer or tablet.
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Date posted: 4/27/2017
Showcased at ProMat 2017, Westfalia Technologies’ latest addition to their Savanna.NET® Warehouse Execution System (WES) suite, Firefly, was a big hit, receiving a nomination as one of the Best Innovations of an Existing Product for the MHI Innovation Awards.
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Date posted: 2/23/2017
If you purchased a gift for your significant other this past Valentine’s Day, chances are that it went through a warehouse before it arrived on the shelves of your local store. But have you ever wondered how that box of chocolates made its way from the production line, through a warehouse, onto a truck, and to the store shelf? As much as we would love to say these gifts appear from cupid himself, the whole process revolves around sophisticated supply chains coordinating a seamless flow of products, ensuring they arrive fresh and on time to your loved ones. For chocolate, the supply chain process can be a lengthy one
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