Barcoding

WAERlinx supports all barcode and RFID tag formats, so you can input data faster and process transactions more accurately.

Supermarket-style check-in

Scan goods into the warehouse item-by-item – ideal for validating high value product as it comes in.

Advanced shipping notices

Simplify your receiving processes and get complete visibility over all your inbound deliveries.

Quality and inspection

Bring these two functions together to deliver quality performance measurement.

Cross-docking

Giving you the flexibility to fast track inventory from receiving to shipping.

Bulk putaway

Save time by taking full pallets to deep storage without the need to break them down.

Task-driven putaway

Let WAERlinx direct your teams, making putaway more efficient and accelerating the process.

Automated putaway

Maintain an accurate sequence of material storage in your warehouse, without depending on local operator knowledge.

Walk sequences

Drive your pick rate and improve operator efficiency with optimised travel routes around your warehouse.

Operator control functions

Handheld devices give operators more control and help them work smarter.

Supervisor management

Equip your supervisors with real-time visibility over all warehouse activity, so they can prioritise more effectively, based on business need.

Locations

WAERlinx replicates your entire supply chain in one place – with real-time visibility of all your warehouses, zones, racks, and shelves, anywhere in the world.

Stock count and perpetual inventory

Don’t leave any doubt – keep an accurate track of what’s on your shelves at any given moment.

Product management

There’s no need to depend on spreadsheets to control pick order. WAERlinx supports your product management by FIFO, expiry date, serial number, batch number, lot number, or manufacturer’s serial number.

Bulk storage

Replenish a dynamic pick face from a nearby bulk storage area, optimising throughput and lowering the cost to serve.

Flexible rules

Align picking with your business needs, and pick using rules that make sense whether that’s by customer, destination, date, or product family.

Task-driven picking

Use intelligent task prioritisation to direct operators to the most urgent items first – maximising flexibility while retaining complete control.

A choice of picking policies

Pick one after the other or in waves; track reusable pick containers and validate activity with scanning. Just choose the policies that make sense for your business and let WAERlinx ensure they’re followed.

Optimised walk sequences

Save time and increase efficiency by giving operators the shortest route around the warehouse.

Supervisor controls

Use demand-prioritisation and work-task-prioritisation together to give your supervisors complete control over the work schedule.

Barcode-driven packing

With support for all barcode formats, WAERlinx helps you keep track of goods during the packing process.

Supermarket checkout

Say goodbye to customer discrepancies. Use supermarket-style checkout to validate that orders are complete as they ship.

Validate the packing process

WAERlinx can generate your packing list, record the packing materials that are used, scan picked items into packing containers, and scan packing container labels to confirm a pack.

Auditable packing transactions

Get more visibility over the packing process – and when it’s complete – to make any delivery issues or order discrepancies easier to investigate.

Execution of dispatch

Selectively dispatch individual or multiple orders by order due date, delivery route or customer.

Packing and shipping functionality

Optionally print labels and documents to match your pick, pack and ship processes.

Courier interfacing

Speed up your processes and eliminate manual arrangements with couriers. WAERlinx can integrate with third party couriers, automate the booking, and print the labels while ensuring NetSuite is updated with this information too.

Confirm shipping events

Log an auditable transaction when goods are shipped; ideal for investigating customer discrepancies and after-sales service.

Returns

When stock comes back into your warehouse, your efficiency stays the same. With WAERlinx, reverse logistics come as standard.

Scanning

WAERlinx supports all barcode and RFID tag formats, so you can input data faster and process transactions more accurately.

Android HHT

The handhelds for scanning with WAERlinx are Android smartphones either with an incorporated scanner or a small Bluetooth scanner. This ensures hardware costs are kept low, operators are happy and transaction volumes are high.

Mobile Apps

Waer can build mobile apps to complement WAERlinx. For example, WAERpod – a phone based proof of delivery app so that your fleet of drivers can get a signature at each drop – no more missing goods.