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warehouse software
on warehouse logistics and With HTML5, those apps are the enhanced visibility that
material handling, attracting deployable on mobile devices, WCS provides, they’ve isolated
the attention of younger Silicon with connections to real-time the problem and directed the
Valley types with an interest video feeds and analytics. maintenance team to the area
and background in things like Imagine if your watch could with instructions for correction.
robotics and wearables. signal an alert to a problem
in the DC and link you to a Summary
Now, WCS complexity and camera in the location of the WCS is changing the game. It’s
the types of solutions that omni- issue with statistics and activity the last place where you can
channel demands are drawing logs, while at the same time find opportunities to squeeze
young, smart people with the launching an open ticket with efficiency from the DC. Full
skills and innovativeness to your support provider to begin visibility into what is happening
create better solutions. Add looking into the cause of the in the DC at the parcel level has
to that the barrier to entry to problem. Support receives the not been an opportunity until
voice solutions has been blown alert and calls your cellphone recently, but it’s one of biggest
away with voice recognition and to let you know they’ve begun advantages of the new breed of
wearable glass devices on the looking into the issue; and with WCS. •
Android operating system.
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