New standard WMS RFI for software selection now available

Industrial Data & Information, Inc. has released version 5 of its Standard Version Warehouse Management System RFI.

For those wanting more detail in their RFIs or RFPs. IDII is providing the tools to educate buyers on what WMS & TMS functions to look for and what is involved in a proper software selection process.

The Standard WMS RFI has approximately 500 precise questions on areas ranging from databases and security to cost and international issues.

The new version includes additional questions and software vendor responses have been expanded to estimate the number of days to add missing functionality. The software vendor response may also indicate that missing functionality will be in the next planned release of the software package.

The RFI is delivered as an unlocked Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. One may add questions for company-specific requirements. In addition, one may drop or modify any questions that do not pertain to your operations. When finished, e-mail the final WMS RFI to software vendors. They will e-mail the results to you in return. Since responses are in computer media, it makes the cost analysis and functional analysis quicker.

Single copies of the Standard WMS RFI on computer media are $595 US. The publisher is Industrial Data & Information, Inc.

Industrial Data & Information, Inc. is a consulting company that assists companies in selecting and implementing software solutions.