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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedWMS, data collection markets get boost from below.(Supply Chain Execution)
MSI, May, 2004 by Michel, Roberto
Warehouse management systems (WMS) sold relatively well during the last few years of sluggish enterprise software sales, says Boston-based ARC Advisory Group. Future WMS growth, ARC believes, should get a boost from adoption by small and midsize enterprises--a segment increasingly targeted by vendors.
WMS software helps distributors and manufacturers make the most efficient use of warehouse space and personnel by automating tasks such as picking and put away.
ARC's study of the market released last fall notes that falling WMS prices and simpler solutions are leading to growth in the Tier 3 market (companies with annual revenues of $100 million to $250 million) and WMS adoption among Tier 4 companies with $100 million in revenue. Steve Banker, an...
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