Warehouse management software streamlines cold storage
Located along the I-10 and I-25 transportation corridor, Valley Cold Storage is used by a number of refrigerated and frozen food companies for short- and long-term cold storage services. Among its clients are retail, food service, food distribution and agricultural companies of Southern New Mexico and West Texas.
According to Michael Armanious, vice president of sales and marketing for Datex, “We take great pride in our partnership and look forward to working closely with their company for many years to come.”
Tapping into technology
company endeavors to use technology to help ensure accurate, efficient operation. To that end, it opted to use Datex FootPrint WMS, which includes special features and functionality for cold storage and third party logistics.
The Microsoft-based software includes temperature capture, the ability to restrict inventory to specific temperature zones; catch weight; track and trace inventory by Lot, vat code, SKU, UPC or ingredient. The third-party logistics billing capability includes the ability to charge accessorial fees from either a handheld or desktop computer and other features essential for cold storage warehouse operations.
