What’s the Difference Between a WCS and a WES?
The term “WES” (Warehouse Execution System) is commonly used outside of Europe, especially in North America. This refers to a system corresponding to a European WCS (Warehouse Control System). In the North American market, the term “WCS” refers to a European MFS (Material Flow System).
Europe | North America |
Warehouse Control System WCS | Warehouse Execution System WES |
Material Flow System MFS | Warehouse Control System WCS |