Why invest in a WMS? The most common reasons distributors invest in a WMS are to
improve customer service and/or to improve resource utilization (inventory, buildings,
and people). A WMS helps improve customer service and resource utilization by
eliminating errors. The result of eliminating errors can be measured by
1. Inventory accuracy – greater than 99% at the item and bin level (How to attain 99% +
inventory accuracy is the topic of another article)