Corus Consulting: SaaS WMS Manhattan SCALE

2020: Representation of WMS service

Corus Consulting Group created cloud WMS service based on Manhattan SCALE. Now possibilities of the full-function industrial WMS platform are available according to the SaaS model to the small Russian companies which the operational task of automation of a warehouse without capital costs of the IT equipment and purchase of the software faces. Corus Consulting reported about it on February 25, 2020.

WMS in a cloud – it is qualitative a different approach to automation of a warehouse which advantages were already realized by progressive international players. The main advantages of the solution – use of the best world practices of automation of a warehouse without capital investments into the IT equipment necessary for maintenance of the modern WMS systems and also fast deployment – of 3 weeks. Besides, features of processes in the different industries, seasonality, development of other directions and warehouse network require special setup, and solution SaaS allows to carry out them most quickly, without attraction of additional resources on ensuring server capacities, notes Gallia Islamova, the head WMS Cloud of CORUS Consulting Group

Placement of SaaS WMS Manhattan SCALE is available in any cloud environment proceeding from requirements of the customer. Providers of cloud platforms with whom Corus Consulting works select considerable investments into information security, implement five-level security circuits for ensuring safety of data.

Further the offer will be expanded to providing a full range of "turnkey" logistics services. In particular, will be well not only to connection to the WMS system, but also providing the different equipment: data collection terminals, printers and so forth.

One of trends in a segment – the strategy of focusing, concentration of efforts of business on what they do best of all. The companies aim to optimize as much as possible activity and to delegate non-core tasks. For example, according to Gartner, expenses on maintenance and development of IT infrastructure can make up to 60% of total cost of IT. All this accelerates transition from the classical on-premises model of installations to use cloud to technologies which provide the increased flexibility, scalability and security, comments Vasily Balakin, the area director Logistics of CORUS Consulting Group