Warehousing and logistics is a very important part of cross-border e-commerce, which also determines whether it can reduce costs, of course, it is also related to overseas warehouses and logistics service providers. Now service providers are also paying more attention to reducing costs and increasing efficiency in warehousing and logistics management, and choose to improve management efficiency through cross-border warehousing and logistics software. What are the cross-border warehousing and logistics software?
Introduction to cross-border warehousing and logistics software
Now the warehousing and logistics software mainly refers to WMS and TMS. WMS is mainly a warehouse management system, which is used more in overseas warehouses; TMS is the logistics and transportation management system, the main function is the specific management of the transportation link in the logistics link, and the logistics service provider uses it.
There are three types of overseas warehouse WMS systems: the warehouse management system used by cross-border e-commerce third-party overseas warehouses, the warehouse management system used by cross-border sellers to build their own warehouses, and the warehouse management system of traditional To B business.
Generally speaking, cross-border logistics software is composed of OMS (client) and TMS (management end), and the basic functions of OMS include order entry, logistics forecast, trajectory query, and cost settlement. For the field of cross-border e-commerce, OMS can generally support a variety of order methods, including the most convenient API ordering, such as docking with cross-border e-commerce platforms or docking with sellers' ERP to pull orders and automatically push.
What are the cross-border warehousing and logistics software?
Now there are a lot of cross-border logistics WMS and TMS systems on the market, the functions are relatively complete, but the difference is also relatively large, it is recommended that you choose the most important from the practicality, service quality, perfection of these three aspects of comparison, after all, this system is mainly used overseas, and now the development of overseas warehouses is relatively fast, whether it can keep up with their own needs is very important.