Warehouse Automation: Wms, Wes, Wcs, Hardware & Networking.

ASRS, picking systems, conveyors, WMS, WES, WCS, digitalization, networking, cloud integration, and dispatch operations

What you'll learn

Evaluate and compare different types of warehouse automation technologies (ASRS, AMRs, AGVs, conveyors, robotics, etc.).

Understand the roles and differences between WMS, WES, and WCS in warehouse automation.

Design and map digitalized warehouse processes by applying concepts of integration, networking, and system interfaces.

Analyze real-world warehouse case studies to identify automation opportunities and efficiency improvements.

Integrate WMS/WES/WCS with ERP and external systems for end-to-end supply chain visibility and control.

Requirements

No prior experience in warehouse automation is required.

A basic understanding of supply chain or logistics will be helpful, but not mandatory.

An interest in warehouse operations, digitalization, or automation technologies.

Access to a computer or mobile device with internet to watch course videos and explore resources.

Description

Warehouses are evolving rapidly with automation, robotics, and digitalization at the core of modern supply chains. To stay ahead, professionals need a clear understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) — and how these interact with automation technologies, networking, and ERP systems.This advanced-level course is designed to give you a comprehensive view of warehouse automation and its practical applications. You’ll explore the complete ecosystem — from automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), conveyors, and picking technologies, to networking, cloud servers, and system integrations. Along the way, you’ll also learn how digitalization enables smarter decision-making, better visibility, and efficient dispatch operations.By the end of the course, you will be able to:Understand the roles and interactions of WMS, WES, and WCS in warehouse operations.Analyze and evaluate different warehouse automation technologies (ASRS, conveyors, picking solutions, robotics, etc.).Explore system communications, including networking, hardware, servers, and cloud-based integration.Apply digitalization concepts for real-time visibility, control, and optimization in supply chain operations.Gain insights into warehouse dispatch management and end-to-end process automation.This course is ideal for:Supply chain and logistics professionals looking to advance their careers in warehouse automation.Warehouse managers, business analysts, and operations leaders who want to leverage WMS/WES/WCS for efficiency.IT and ERP professionals working on system integration and digital transformation projects.Students and enthusiasts eager to learn about Industry 4.0 and the future of smart warehousing.Join now and master the world of Warehouse Automation, WMS, WES & WCS, and prepare yourself for the next generation of supply chain excellence.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction & Storage Automation

Lecture 1 Introduction & Pallet Storage Automation

Lecture 2 Unit Storage Automation

Section 2: Warehouse Digitalization with IoT

Lecture 3 Digitalization with Terminals & Sensors

Section 3: Automation in Putaway & Picking

Lecture 4 Modern Picking & Putaway

Lecture 5 Goods To Person Techniques

Lecture 6 Conveyors & Sorters

Section 4: Automated Vehicle Guidance

Lecture 7 AGV, RGV & AMR in Warehouse

Section 5: Warehouse System Architecture & Interfaces

Lecture 8 Interfaces, Software, Hardware & Network Architecture Building Guidance

Supply chain and logistics professionals who want to upskill in warehouse automation.,Warehouse managers, operations leaders, and business analysts looking to improve efficiency through WMS, WES, and WCS.,ERP and IT professionals interested in system integration and digitalization of warehouse processes.,Engineering and management students who want to build careers in smart warehousing and Industry 4.0.,Anyone curious about modern warehouse automation technologies and their practical applications.