pixi WMS - The Flexible & Scalable Solution for Ecommerce Order Fulfillment

Descartes pixi WMS is your reliable tool in Ecommerce and omnichannel retailing – automate your in-house and logistic processes, scale to adjust to seasonal fluctuations while reducing costs from the first day. We support our customers in cooperation with our expertise in e-commerce, extensive range of services and large partner network, as well as the long list of interfaces that we have on offer.

Operating as online pure players, brands & manufacturers, fulfillers or B2B Wholesale Distributors - our clients run over 1,500 successful online shops, they ship from 200 to 10,000 parcels a day and generate annual revenue figures from 200,000 EUR to 60m EUR. Looking across all our clients of various sizes, the cost of implementation and running of pixi is on average amortized within 8 to 15 months.

Descartes pixi - Ecommerce WMS overview

Highlights:

  • Intelligent warehouse management & logistics processes
  • Chaotic stock management with MDE and barcode based receiving goods, picking and shipping processes
  • Excellent handling of returns
  • Standard integrations with Sales-Channels (e.g. Magento, Hybris)
  • Flexible integrations with ERPs (e.g. SAP, Netsuite) through Webservices (SOAP, API, Messaging)

Reduce process costs from the first day!

Our customers achive a ROI within 12 months or less. With Descartes pixi WMS you can grow without additional manpower, you are ready for same day delivery, you have low error rates and you are scalable for further growth. 

 

Key Features

State-of-the-Art Warehouse Management Features

  • Multiple warehouse management (different locations, including virtual suppliers stock)
  • Receiving goods – put to stock processes
  • Chaotic stock management, EAN based
  • Replenishment
  • Inventory and A,B,C management
  • Interface to automated weighing, slicing and weigh-price-labeling technologies

Efficient Delivery Strategies

  • 100% EAN / Barcode based put to stock-processes with Mobile Scanning Devices (Android)
  • Efficient handling of deliveries with cross docking capabilities
  • Matching delivery quantities with supplier orders and status updates to ERP

Pick-Pack-Ship - Flexible Picking Strategies

  • Picking and sorting process with multidimensional picklists (sorting by carrier, item tags, payment types, weight, number of order, bin groups, aso.)
  • Single Order and Multi-Order batch picking
  • Multi-Order-Single Item picking
  • Pick-to-box picking process
  • Mobile devices (Wifi, Android), tablets, Bluetooth- & wearable-scanners
  • Pick by colour and pick by light integrations

Ready for Special Industry Processes

  • Batch management
  • Best before date management
  • Serial number management

Flexible Reverse Logistics Processes

  • Optional return label creation at Ship-Out
  • Barcode based returns process
  • Return rates & -reason analysis
  • Return bin declaration (A,B,C)

Automated E-Mails for Transparent Information Flow

  • Order confirmation notification
  • Out of stock notification
  • Delivery delay notification
  • Shipping tracking notification
  • Return received notification
  • Internal system notifications

Integration with Carriers

  • DHL
  • DPD
  • Hermes
  • UPS
  • MetaPack
  • And many more local carriers

Integration with Descartes Routing Solutions

Inhouse Logistics Consulting

  • Warehouse and Logistics Analysis, Optimisation and Planning
  • Warehouse Relocation projects
  • IT System Analysis
  • Continuous Business Consulting
  • Customised Analysis for customers

More information about pixi WMS for Ecommerce on ecommerce.descartes.com/solutions/warehouse-management/

 

Brochures

Comprehensive WMS Brochure 
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Quick Overview WMS Brochure 
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