Case Study
WLAN for optimized logistics in wholesale and retail
Page 1 LANCOM Reference Projects WLAN for optimized logistics in wholesale and retail Idea / Requirements ? Better control over the incoming/outgoing goods ? Stronger interaction between the warehouses, minimization of inventories ? Real-time transactions, avoid incorrect transactions Solution ? VPN tunnels ensure secure connections between the main office and the stores ? WLAN controller manages 100 access points. It configures and monitors the entire WLAN ? WLAN-capable barcode scanners are linked with the database wherever they may be located; specialized software (scanNAV) provides real-time correspondence Advantages ? Data recording with WLAN-capable barcode scanners significantly reduces error sources and improves logistical processes ? Real-time transmission/synchronizatio