A warehouse management system (WMS) refers to a software application that is used to control and administer the management of warehouse, distribution center, and staff.

Portland, OR -- (SBWire) -- 06/13/2018 --The tactical tool is deployed by business owners in order to address the needs of both distribution channel(s) and customers. WMS employs a database which is configured to manage the warehouse operations and a possesses a detailed description of several standard warehouse elements including individual stock keeping units (SKUs), warehouse storage locations, dock doors, and expected labor productivity rates either by activity or by function.

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Market Drivers and Restraints

This report explains the dynamics of the global warehouse management systems industry by offering vital details on aspects such as the growth drivers, challenges, ongoing developments, and potential growth opportunities. Factors such as implementation in 3PL, enhanced supplier and customer relationships, and global e-commerce boom propel the industry growth. Nevertheless, the dominance of ERP vendors and costly deployment of WMS solutions significantly impede the industry growth.

Market Segmentation

By Component Type
Software
Services

By Industry Vertical
Automotive
Electronics
Food & beverage
Transportation & logistics
Pharmaceutical
Others (retail, household & personal care, and manufacturing)

By Geography
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico

Europe
UK
Germany
France
Russia
Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific

LAMEA
Brazil
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of LAMEA

Key Market Players

The prominent players and their strategies are thoroughly analyzed in the study to help stakeholders understand the competitive outlook of the global warehouse management industry. The key players mentioned in the report include HighJump Software Inc., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Tecsys, Inc., Infor Inc., JDA Software Group, Inc., Manhattan Associates, Inc., Logfire, Inc., Softeon, Inc., and Interlink Technologies.

Key Takeaways from the Report

The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global warehouse management systems market, covering aspects such as market size, market share analysis, drivers and restraints, Porter's Five Forces Analysis, current and future market trends, market segmentation, market forecast, and the companies operating in the industry.
The market size talks about the overall potential of the market and the market share tells about how the players are performing as compared to their competitors.
The study provides a detailed analysis of the market along with the current trends and future estimations to help stakeholders identify the prominent investment zones.
The report offers a quantitative analysis of the market to enable stakeholders to take advantage of the prevailing market opportunities.
Porter's Five Forces Analysis helps analyze the potential of buyers and suppliers. It highlights the competitive landscape of the market to help devise strategies for growth and facilitate better decision-making. It comprises the threat to new entrants, industry rivalry, bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, and threat of substitutes.
Prominent players and their strategies are analyzed in detail to help stakeholders understand the competitive outlook for the industry. Their adoption of strategies such as product launches, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, and more help them to increase their market reach and revenue.