FastTrak Warehouse Control System (WCS)

Warehouse Control SystemsFastTrak Warehouse Control System (WCS) provides new and existing warehouse systems with enhanced functionality and system controls.  FastTrak Warehouse Control System coordinates, controls, automates, and monitors material handling equipment and fulfillment methods. The FastTrak WCS includes support for conveyor sorting and routing; automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS); print and apply; in-motion manifesting; wireless, voice, and laser picking; pick/put-to-light; and RFID. Graphical user interfaces display real-time material flow, messages, and performance metrics. Transactional detail is logged for inquiries, reports, and audits.

Warehouse Control SystmesWhen combined with an existing host system, it acts a middleware that facilities communication between the host and all warehouse equipment using a single-port connection.  It provides directives and information to warehouse equipment to perform certain actions and complete order fulfillment tasks.  Detailed tracking data, pending and processed workload, alerts, and performance metrics are easily accessible through user-friendly dashboard and HMI displays.  FastTrak Warehouse Control System is extremely robust and custom assembled for each client.  It undergoes vigorous testing and is defensively designed for easy troubleshooting and quick recovery.  Proven solutions are currently operating in numerous industries spanning the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe.

Controls Hierarchy:

Controls Hierarchy

  • Standalone or complement to existing WMS or ERP host
  • Single port connection to the host
  • Communicates to the host and all equipment/subsystems
  • Automate and control entire warehouse
  • Robust, versatile, reliable, defensive design
  • HMI and dashboard displays
  • Proven solution in many warehouse throughout US and Canada

 

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