Carolyn Hunt, an independent warehouse operations and technology consultant with more than 50 years in industrial distribution, is back. This time she explains in Supply & Demand Chain Executive that a strategic approach to selecting a warehouse management system requires more than comparing features.

She underscores that distributors should rigorously validate vendor claims, focus on operational execution, account for the hidden costs of inefficiency, and choose scalable technology that supports long-term growth, fulfillment agility, and continuous improvement.

Read the full article to learn how a disciplined, strategic approach to WMS selection can help build a more efficient, resilient operation.

This article was developed in consultation with PathGuide Technologies.