DCX Smart Cart™
DCX Smart Cart™ is an order picking software module that batches, releases and digitally displays orders for picking. Our Smart Cart picking process allows operations to load multiple orders onto a cart to pick the orders in a cluster pick format for optimal pick efficiency.
Key Benefits
Increased pick efficiency due to batching orders.
Improved accuracy due to scanned confirmations.
Inexpensive alternative to conveyor with Pick-to-Light.
Reduced travel time with fewer trips through the warehouse.
Employs Low-Cost, Highly-Flexible, Intelligent Smart Carts to Streamline Operations
Optimizes Your Picking Technologies
- Ties together different picking technologies, including pick-to-light, put-to-light, pick-to-conveyor, pack-to-light, uses HTML5 mobile application which can run on any device with a modern browser.
- In addition to engaging with static shelving, the cart can also be directed to a carousel and can engage the carousel system to rotate to the required bins to fulfill picks to the cart.
- Supports picking to batch totes which can be intermixed with order containers and picked concurrently.
Identifies and Manages the Best Possible Picking Path
- Used in conjunction with waving and workload balancing, carts will be loaded with containers that share common picks and/or pick zones to make for more efficient picking.
- Easy to follow prompts including audio prompts, screen prompts and scan verifications.
Key Features
Can be mounted to customer provided carts.
Provides information on when an order is picked, by whom and into which container.
Can track carton or tote contents.
Integrates with DCX Order Management to batch orders for gained pick efficiency.
Integrates with DCX Inventory Control module to signal locations for replenishment.
A Case in PointRethinking Order Allocation
By rethinking inventory management and order processing, the DCX Software Suite helps MusclePharm thrive in multi-channel distribution.