The IBM® Sterling Warehouse Management System is process centric, making it highly configurable. Traditional warehouse solutions are services intensive, and provide data-centric configurations.
. The process management model in Sterling Warehouse Management System is optimized for supply chain operations, and integrates monitoring with event and task management. The process flow definition in Sterling Warehouse Management System is highly extensible, which enables each implementation to incorporate the custom logic necessary for keeping a competitive advantage.
The Sterling Warehouse Management System is adaptive to changes in facility and operations. It provides the ability to configure business processes for disparate facilities, such as Plant Warehouses, Regional Distribution Centers, Stock Rooms, and Value-Added Services (VAS) centers. Sterling Warehouse Management System facilitates incorporating changes in the network through virtual deployment of ship nodes, inheritance of rules, and configuration deployment tools
The net-native framework makes Sterling Warehouse Management System highly interoperable, and enables internationalization and localization. This networked solution is highly scalable, and provides a central control point to introduce new business processes, and technologies.
The Sterling Warehouse Management System thus provides flexibility for business demands, reduced implementation time, and rapid response to customer demands.