{"id":109621,"date":"2026-01-30T08:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wms-advantages-and-disadvantages-for-small-and-medium-sized-companies\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T08:50:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:50:41","slug":"wms-advantages-and-disadvantages-for-small-and-medium-sized-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wms-advantages-and-disadvantages-for-small-and-medium-sized-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"WMS &#8211; advantages and disadvantages for small and medium-sized companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"109621\" class=\"elementor elementor-109621 elementor-109583\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5634893 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5634893\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7018d8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7018d8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Shortcuts<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b2f0c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b2f0c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li><a href=\"#zalety_systemu_wms\">Advantages of WMS (especially for the SME sector).<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#wdrozenie_systemu_wms_wyzwania\">Implementing a WMS in a small or medium-sized company &#8211; the main challenges<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#hkk_group_oferta_wms_msp\">HKK Group &#8211; WMS offering for the SME sector<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#najwazniejsze_informacje\">Highlights<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c6ee14 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c6ee14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"zalety_systemu_wms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-019776e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"019776e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a8fe3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1a8fe3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-98689\" alt=\"Makana company warehouse - head of the company, close-up portrait\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-31-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5346f3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5346f3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34cf2ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34cf2ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4ee9bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d4ee9bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages of WMS - especially relevant for the SME sector<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97b1f3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97b1f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Better management of storage space<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6637108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6637108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/warehouse-management-system-wms\/\"><strong>WMS system<\/strong><\/a> <strong>costs a fraction of<\/strong> what one would pay to build or rent additional warehouse space. The warehouse management system influences better &#8220;packing&#8221; of goods in storage areas, while maintaining safety and efficiency of processes. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-871464a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"871464a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Real-time warehouse data  <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3cabdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3cabdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A WMS in an SME company gives <strong>instant access<\/strong> to up-to-date logistics data, which improves the quality of reporting and forecasting. Combining data access with a reporting engine provides management and executives with up-to-date <strong>information<\/strong> on warehouse inventory, turnover and performance at any time. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f83ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8f83ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a7a9ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a7a9ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b8d263 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b8d263\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/System-WMS-HKK-GROUP-MAKANA-17-1-qr6wlsqc89l9vhh9o3upgjgu5ly4mgox0to507akq8.jpg\" title=\"Makana &#8211; scanning the product on the cart\" alt=\"Makana warehouse - an employee scans the code on a product on a picking cart\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e6addc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e6addc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cded9ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cded9ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fewer errors in warehouse processes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-356d18b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"356d18b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The WMS is based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/barcode-comprehensive-code-history\/\">barcode technology<\/a> (and other AutoID technologies), so most processes require confirmation by scanning the product, location or packaging. <strong>This almost eliminates errors in<\/strong> receiving, picking and shipping.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96bef7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96bef7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Higher productivity in the warehouse<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6c4eab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6c4eab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The WMS is a tool for <strong>controlling labor productivity.<\/strong> Each operator uses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/terminals-data-collectors\/\">a mobile terminal (data collector)<\/a>, which is used both to handle warehouse orders and to build statistics on the work done. This makes it easier to <strong>analyze productivity, balance occupancy and plan shifts.<\/strong> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01446bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01446bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparing the warehouse for future growth<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-193fbbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"193fbbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A well-implemented warehouse management system not only supports current processes, but <strong>paves the way for further automation.<\/strong> Among other things, it enables integration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/amr-robotize-autonomous-mobile-robots-warehouse-and-logistics\/\">AGV\/AMR robots<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/logistics-and-manufacturing-automation\/\">warehouse automation<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/returns-logistics-the-key-to-sustainable-and-efficient-e-commerce\/\">e-commerce<\/a> platforms, which is crucial for rapid business growth. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a94cdd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a94cdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917ee65 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"917ee65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tA WMS allows small and medium-sized companies to achieve higher warehouse efficiency without costly infrastructure expansion. With real-time operation, automatic identification and mobile terminals, it significantly reduces errors and prepares logistics for further automation and growth. \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c393d65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c393d65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"wdrozenie_systemu_wms_wyzwania\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad4437 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ad4437\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4633e0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4633e0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/WMS-zalety-i-wady-rieovj4wz185b5rutazlk2pmct1ikvroro3mrc31p4.jpg\" title=\"WMS advantages and disadvantages\" alt=\"M\u0119\u017cczyzna - kierownik magazynu na tle magazynu\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82d7306 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"82d7306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d920aac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d920aac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23eb928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23eb928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Implementing a WMS in a small or medium-sized company - the main challenges<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea63bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea63bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Above, we described what changes after implementing a WMS in an SME company. The implementation process itself also has challenges to keep in mind. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee39b93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee39b93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Complexity of the project<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90f06de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90f06de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementing a WMS is a process that <strong>takes time.<\/strong> It is possible to use the system in a &#8220;standard&#8221; configuration, based on implementation experience, but this carries the risk that not all key elements for a given company will be mapped. It&#8217;s worth engaging the right personnel on the customer side to ensure that <strong>clearly written expectations are reflected in the WMS configuration.<\/strong> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f654463 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f654463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Risk of process mismatch<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd0ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdd0ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the implementation is not <strong>done carefully<\/strong>, there is a high probability that the system configuration will not fully reflect the real business needs. This can result in user frustration and lower system acceptance. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd7571f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fd7571f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a5d631 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a5d631\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5175bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5175bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Magazyn-FEN-wdrozenie-systemy-WMS-11-r8qyybvzz94n9iwuv0w2z8r6abo0mnccl7x8c3qkq8.jpg\" title=\"FEN warehouse &#8211; implementation of WMS system (11)\" alt=\"Photo of terminal with WMS system\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a10665 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a10665\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ec03c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ec03c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dependence on IT infrastructure<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd94863 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd94863\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A WMS system requires <strong>the right infrastructure<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/terminals-data-collectors\/\">mobile terminals<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/label-printers-and-applicators\/\">self-adhesive label printers<\/a>, a stable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/logistics-consulting-and-advisory\/\">wireless network<\/a> in the warehouse area. These requirements should be kept in mind even before the start of the project to avoid downtime and limitations in system operation. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b3415 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1b3415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The human factor and user resistance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e2722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32e2722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementing a WMS itself is one thing, starting production work is another. It is worth <strong>preparing a training plan<\/strong>, providing support at the start, and giving users time to develop new habits of working with the terminal and system procedures. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-962d36a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"962d36a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Integrations with external systems<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a0c1e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a0c1e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To realize the full potential of a WMS, <strong>integration<\/strong> with other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wms-or-erp-which-system-to-choose-for-warehouse-management\/\">systems &#8211; ERP<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/how-to-improve-cooperation-with-couriers-and-increase-the-efficiency-of-shipments\/\">courier systems<\/a>, automation control systems and warehouse robotics &#8211; <strong>is necessary<\/strong>. Only consistent integration allows you to automate processes from ordering to shipping. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b37aa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9b37aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hkk_group_oferta_wms_msp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a7c176 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a7c176\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56e5283 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56e5283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Zespol-projektowy-HKK-qggeui12awhki6obzb4oqcu2t4jrmkaa5tmgpdhhsc.jpg\" title=\"HKK project team\" alt=\"Photo by employees HKK Group project team\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd21b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5dd21b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c133d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3c133d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5299d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5299d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HKK Group - WMS offering for the SME sector<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b23e3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b23e3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HKK Group has been supporting small and medium-sized companies in the digitization of logistics and WMS implementations for years. What elements of our offer are dedicated specifically to SMEs? <\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/warehouse-management-system-wms\/\"><strong>DIGITIO WMS<\/strong> <strong>&#8211; WMS for small<\/strong><strong>small and <\/strong><strong>medium-sized companies:<\/strong><\/a> a solution available in a classic and cloud model, automating warehouse logistics processes. DIGITIO WMS has interfaces with most courier companies and e-commerce platforms, making it ideal for e-commerce and distribution. <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer-category\/devices\/\"><strong>Urz<\/strong><strong>AutoID devices for warehouse operations:<\/strong><\/a> As a leading implementation partner, HKK provides a full hardware infrastructure &#8211; mobile terminals, label printers, barcode scanners, AGV robots &#8211; matched to the specifics of warehouse processes.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/labels\/\">Self-adhesive labels<\/a>:<\/strong> HKK Group is also a label printer that provides constant access to high-quality labels for marking products, logistics units and warehouse locations.<\/li><li>Warehouse signage <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/offer\/warehouse-marking\/\">systems<\/a>:<\/strong> the implementation of a WMS requires proper marking of the warehouse space (e.g. storage areas, racks, zones). We design and install warehouse signage systems, tailored to the requirements of the WMS solution and the specifics of the facility. <\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7c6a8 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7_button_widget\" data-id=\"7f7c6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7_button_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/case-studies\/implementation-of-a-wms-system-at-the-fen-consortium-sp-z-o-o\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"box-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\">See case study<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"elementor-button-icon feather feather-zoom-in\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd58d8b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd58d8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"najwazniejsze_informacje\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c06d77e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c06d77e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key information:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717679e icon-position-mobile-left icon-vertical-align-center content-align-left icon-box-vertical-align-top icon-position-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7_icon_box_grid_widget\" data-id=\"717679e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7_icon_box_grid_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"the7-box-grid-wrapper the7-elementor-widget loading-effect-none the7_icon_box_grid_widget-717679e\">\t\t\t<div class=\"dt-css-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wf-cell shown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"the7-icon-box-grid\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon-div\" aria-label=\"WMS increases productivity, reduces errors and improves warehouse control in SME companies.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"the7bootstrap- the7-bootstrap-check2\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"box-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"WMS increases productivity, reduces errors and improves warehouse control in SME companies.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWMS increases productivity, reduces errors and improves warehouse control in SME companies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wf-cell shown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"the7-icon-box-grid\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon-div\" aria-label=\"Implementing a WMS involves technical, organizational and human challenges.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"the7bootstrap- the7-bootstrap-check2\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"box-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Implementing a WMS involves technical, organizational and human challenges.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImplementing a WMS involves technical, organizational and human challenges.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wf-cell shown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"the7-icon-box-grid\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon-div\" aria-label=\"Integrations, IT infrastructure and user training are key.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"the7bootstrap- the7-bootstrap-check2\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"box-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Integrations, IT infrastructure and user training are key.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntegrations, IT infrastructure and user training are key.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wf-cell shown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"the7-icon-box-grid\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon-div\" aria-label=\"HKK Group offers comprehensive WMS, Auto ID and warehouse labeling solutions for the SME sector.\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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logistics and warehouse work processes. The simplest methods, such as increasing employment in the warehouse, extending working hours or expanding storage space for goods, stop working quite quickly. In such situations, it is worth reaching for solutions that digitize warehouse processes, such as a WMS (warehouse management system) &#8211; a warehouse management system.<br \/>\nIn this article, we show what the main advantages of a WMS are from the perspective of small and medium-sized companies, and what risks and challenges are involved in launching a WMS project.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[252],"tags":[269],"class_list":["post-109621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expert-advice","tag-warehouse-management-system-wms"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109623,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109621\/revisions\/109623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkkgroup.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}