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Inventory accuracy climbs to 95%+ with WMS.(Brief Article)
Modern Materials Handling, September, 1998
Based in Whitehouse Station, N.J., Merck is a leading, worldwide, research-driven pharmaceutical products and services company. In need of a warehouse management system (WMS) to provide secure pharmaceutical lot control, Merck examined 28 WMS vendors. Merck's WMS criteria included cost, system design, operational design, implementation and scheduling capabilities, related experience, company strength, and support capabilities.
After dwindling the list of potential vendors, Merck's selected vendor implemented the MARC-CS (configured solution) WMS in the company's supplies (raw materials) and distribution (finished goods) warehouse facilities. Each facility is more than 100,000 sq ft. The WMS provides lots with corresponding quality control status with...
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