News from w3logistics

Stahlwille replaces software mix

The IT of the Stahlwille Group is one of the key aspects for the planned growth of the company. In the future, the mid-market enterprise will use the ERP suite IFS Appli­cations to integrate or replace currently implemented individual software solutions …

w3logistics integrates QA documen­tation into WMS

QA certificates are essential for logistics service providers. To get the treasured certificates, a lot has to be documented, and the way how com­panies confirm their QA activities looks nearly always the same: A pencil and a sheet of paper are used to record who checked what and when …

Reinert: w3logistics delivers SAP add-on

All kinds of sausages – that is what Reinert produces at its plant in Versmold. In this case, raw material does not only mean meat. Packaging foils guarantee to maintain the sausages' high quality on their way from production to the clients. This is a challenge for the reception …

Coldstore: IFS certified with w3/max

"Only a fine software solution will not be sufficient to get the IFS certificate. But without, it will be difficult", confirms Holger Schäfer, managing director at Coldstore's, an international food logistics provider. During the audit for the food sector's prestigious IFS certification …

SAPPI: w3logistics helps fire-fighting

A few days before Christmas 2009: In the Stockstadt mill of SAPPI, an international paper producer, a cable fire occurs. 300 firemen successfully fight the fire, but the damage is substantial. Especially the paper production is affected. To guarantee the delivery of paper to the clients …

KHS: Picking-efficiency increased by 70 %

KHS GmbH, an international manufacturer of filling and packaging systems, demonstrates an impressing increase of picking efficiency by retrofit. Reason to start the project was a simulation run by w3logistics. The Dortmund based software company, a partner of KHS since 2005 …

Forward ABC analysis with w3logistics

The most currently used articles should be those in the nearest storage place – that is the goal of the classical ABC analysis. Whether an article is often used or not is decided dynamically based on the article's movement in the historicised data, but there is an important …

w3logistics supplies telematics for containers

Heinrich Langhorst & Co. KG ships more than 140.000 containers per year. The family-owned company has been existing for 90 years, and combines tradition with modern technology. Tracking & tracing is handled with a mobile solution developed in cooperation …

Telematics seminar conducted successfully

22 participants from 17 companies – the Dortmund IT solutions provider w3logistics seems to have met exactly the thoughts that move many hauliers today with its telemaitcs seminar subject "Telematics: What is possible, what is sensible?" …

Software retrofit instead of reprogramming

Since the year 2000, the WEPA paper mill has been controlling its warehouse for auxiliary supplies located in Arnsberg-Müschede with a Windows NT based computer. Reasons for an exchange of the hardware and software had …

w3logistics maintains Oracle für KHS

Maintenance for all company critical Oracle databases of KHS GmbH – this is the task that w3logistics has been conducting successfully for more than a year on behalf of the leading supplier of beverage applications and of complete facilities for the beverage, food and non-food industries …

KHS Corpoplast: Software retrofit by w3logistics

The production and spare parts warehouse at the headquarters of the Dortmund machine manufacturer KHS has already been maintained by w3logistics since 2005 – surely the positive experiences were a reason why the integration …