IDS have been a Maginus OMS customer for many years. Hear how they’re using the OMS mobile app capabilities to modernise their approach to warehouse management.

1. Maginus OMS – IDS Customer Experience

2. International Decorative Surfaces
• Distributor of surfacing materials
– Specialise in flooring worktops laminates
panel & solid surfaces
– Primary market shop fitters, furniture
manufacturers, builders merchants
– Part of the Saint Gobain group
– Turnover £150+m

3. IDS Nationwide
• Central DC – in Nuneaton
• Branches nationwide – 15 (Exeter to
Rosyth)
• Mainly use own transport
– Customer deliveries
– Restocking of branches

4. Branches

5. IDS - Challenge
• Visibility of stock around the business
• Rosyth order example
– Supplier in Stoke
• Laminate example
– Put-away time (up to 2 days)

6. IDS Stoke

7. IDS Rosyth PO

8. IDS - Challenge
Visibility of stock around the business
• Rosyth order example
– Supplier in Stoke
• Laminate example
– Put-away time (up to 2 days)

9. IDS – Asset Tracking Project
• To improve visibility of stock
• To improve customer service
• Automate warehouse movements
• Improve vehicle loading
• Reduce “shrinkage”

10. Asset Tracking - Approach
• Collaborative development of mobile WMS apps
– Goods Receipt
– Warehouse Transfer Completion
– Put-away
– Stock movement
– Pick Update
– Delivery Confirmation
– RMA Receipt
– Stock Count

11. Asset Tracking - Approach
• Enhanced Vehicle Loading

13. IDS Benefits

14. IDS Benefits

15. IDS Benefits

16. Project Challenges
• Product barcoding
• Warehouse barcoding
• Group network

17. Mobile WMS Demo
• Goods Receipt
– Elastic search
– Receipt to INSP

18. Mobile WMS Demo
• Put-away
• Delivery Confirmation
• Stock movements