Unlike a Warehouse Control System (WCS), which directs individual machines and conveyors, a Warehouse Management System (WMS) operates at the planning and process level: it coordinates receiving, put-away, inventory tracking, picking, packing, and dispatch based on real-time data.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warehouse_management_system
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