Arrivals are hard to reconcile
References, units, containers and records do not always share the same identifiers.
PROTECH WMS · MEAD edition
Every unit is located.
Every movement remains authorised.
Execute physical bonded-store operations without assigning authority decisions to the WMS.
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Friction that consumes time
What this edition brings under control.
Physical statuses are fragmented
Location, block, reservation and instruction are reconstructed across systems.
Responsibilities are confused
Store execution must never be presented as a customs or regulatory decision.
Releases are hard to justify
Instruction, role, movement and evidence are difficult to review in one chronology.
The operational thread
One continuous process, from the first data point to evidence.
Concrete benefits
Operational outcomes connected to field execution.
The WMS connects the record, logistics unit, zone and movement; regulatory decisions remain with authorised parties.
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Evidence
Review the external decision, received instruction, physical movement and available proof.
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Discrepancy, location and next action connectedSituation
Arrival without a match
A physical unit does not match the references available in the received record.
Guided decisionIsolate the unit, document the discrepancy and involve the authorised party without inventing a regulatory status.
Expected evidenceDiscrepancy, location and next action connected
Functional scope
Functions connected by process, not a list of screens.
Selected capability
Physical admission
Arrival, unit, container, quantity, reference and first location.
- The format, container, material and identification rule for « Physical admission » are known before release.
- Quantities consumed and outputs produced by « Physical admission » remain linked to their source batches.
- « Physical admission » inspection, scrap and release are recorded before the next step.
Information-system ownership
A clear boundary for every data point and decision.
PROTECH WMS MEAD connects record, unit, container, zone, status and movement. Customs and regulatory decisions remain with the responsible authorities and systems.
Physical execution
Locates units, guides movements and retains confirmations within the approved scope.
- Zones and locations
- Containers and units
- Confirmed movements
Operational record
Structures parties, documents, milestones, services and costs for the transit or freight record.
- Record and parties
- Documents and milestones
- Services and costs
Regulatory decision
Retain the decision, authorisation and requirements applicable to the relevant movement.
- Authorised instruction
- Legal responsibility
- Regulatory evidence
PROTECH WMS family
Four business editions, one shared execution core.
Every card opens a dedicated page; no prohibited or unconfirmed scope is presented as an edition.
PROTECH WMS 3PL
Multi-client execution, logistics contracts and pre-billing.
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PROTECH WMS Industrie
Internal flows, line-side supply, material traceability and ERP/MES continuity.
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PROTECH WMS Distribution & e‑commerce
Omnichannel fulfilment, allocation, packing, shipping and returns.
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PROTECH WMS MEAD
Physical bonded-warehouse execution, locations and authorised movements.
Current pageIntegrations & ecosystem
The WMS executes field operations and exchanges with responsible systems.
Standard connectors, APIs, EDI or files are qualified by system, version, flow, frequency, security and recovery.
PROTECHWMS
ESSOR Freight
Transit
Customs
EDI
ERP
PDA & scanning
Labelling
Documents
Controlled deployment
Start with a coherent scope, then extend with evidence.
Scope
Flows, sites, roles and objectives
Make reliable
Master data, inventory and rules
Configure
Journeys, controls and rights
Connect
Interfaces, equipment and recovery
Pilot
Acceptance on a real flow
Extend
Adoption, measurement and improvement
Insights & resources
Go further.
Frequently asked questions
Useful answers before scoping your edition.
01Is MEAD an edition of PROTECH WMS?+
Yes. It covers physical execution, locations, containers, statuses and movements within the qualified scope.
02Does the WMS make customs decisions?+
No. It executes and traces a received instruction; the decision remains with authorised authorities and parties.
03How does it differ from ESSOR Freight?+
PROTECH MEAD covers the store and its physical movements. ESSOR Freight structures the record, parties, milestones, documents, services and costs.
04How are instructions received?+
Standard connectors, APIs, EDI or files are selected according to source system, version, security, frequency and recovery process.
05Which field devices are compatible?+
Terminals, scanners, printers and other equipment are validated by model, protocol, pilot, site and operation.
06SaaS or on-premise?+
Both modes are available. The choice depends on site, network, equipment, interfaces, security and continuity.
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