Case Study: Boston
Industry: High-tech Distribution
Application: Warehouse Management System
Company Overview
Founded in 1992, Boston has built up an exceptional reputation within the IT trade by supplying the latest in high performance technology backed up by unrivalled in-house pre and post sales service and technical expertise. Boston is leading the way in supplying hardware for the gaming server, workstation, clustering and storage markets. Boston has fast become acknowledged as a single source for the IT trade community looking to tap into these lucrative growth areas within the industry.
Implementation
- 3 users, Easy Edition and Serial Number Management
- 1 x WiFi access point, 3 x Symbol MC9060 handhelds
- SAP Business One 2005, Radio Beacon 5.3
Customer Benefits
Improved warehouse accuracy
- Accurate receiving
- Accurate putaway
- Accurate order picking
- Accurate order shipping
- Receiving accuracy - no 'garbage in'
- Bar code scanning - accurate identification
- Fewer handling steps - reduced likelihood of mistakes
- Reduced customer returns
Benefits
- Dramatically improve inventory accuracy while maximizing operational efficiencies
- Gain real time visibility into warehouse operations
- Streamline materials handling processes
"Post WMS project we are able to show substantial savings, efficiency and productivity gains"
Andy Doyle - Operations Manager



