SVX is one of the largest owners of warehouses in Yekaterinburg, it has three warehouse complexes for rent with a total area of 80,000 m2 with its own infrastructure. The company provides a full range of services for responsible storage, inventory management, ordering, co-packing and delivery of goods, including delivery by road and rail. In the summer of 2015, the company decided to develop 3PL services on its premises. In order to make this possible, it was necessary to implement a warehouse automation system that meets the following basic requirements:
The WMS system was selected in August – October 2015 Five companies participated in the tender. When choosing a contractor, such parameters as the number of completed projects and the presence of positive feedback on the market were taken into account; openness, adaptability and scalability of the proposed solution; the possibility of independent work of the company's personnel with the solution; solution architecture and proposed DBMS.
The tender commission visited the existing facilities where the proposed solutions were implemented and assessed the possibilities for customizing solutions, their ease of use, implementation risks, the level of openness for improvements and the need to update the equipment fleet for implementation proposed solutions. Based on the selection results, SVX chose a WMS solution based on the Microsoft Dynamics AX platform, offered by the consulting company Odyssey.
In the summer of 2015, the company decided to develop 3PL services on its premises. In order to make this possible, it was necessary to implement a warehouse automation system that meets the following basic requirements
