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Delage expands its operations in Brazil: Palmed Group will implement WMS Delage® Rx in its 6 distribution centers

26.03.2024

The Palmed Group , one of the largest distributors of medicines in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, has just signed a partnership with Delage to implement the WMS Delage® Rx in all of its distribution centers (six in total).

In order to maintain investment in innovation and optimize its logistics operations to exceed the expectations of customers and its partners, the Group chose Delage's WMS as an ally to accelerate processes, increase productivity, accuracy and security in its centers. distribution.

The company works with the distribution and marketing of medicines, hygiene, beauty, health and well-being products, and has as partners the largest pharmaceutical industries in the country, such as Neo Química, Eurofarma, EMS Genéricos, Geolab, Natulab, Biolab, Nova Química, Legrand, Teuto, among others.

Currently, the Palmed Distribuidoras de Medicamentos Group has six distribution centers: Palmed Tocantins Distribuidoras Medicamentos (Palmas / TO); Palmed Maranhão Distribuidoras Medicamentos LTDA. (Empress / MA); Palmed Piauí Distribuidoras Medicamentos LTDA. (Teresina / PI); Palmed Paraíba Distribuidoras Medicamentos LTDA. (Cabedelo / PB); Palmed Pará Distribuidoras Medicamentos LTDA. (Castanhal / PA); Palmed Pará Distribuidoras Medicamentos LTDA. (Marabá / PA).

With the new partnership with Delage, the Palmed Group will now have WMS Delage® Rx in all its operations, which are highly complex. The company uses TOTVS® ERP WinThor, which will be integrated with WMS Delage® Rx, generating maximum productivity and logistical efficiency.

Project

The first project will be the Palmas – TO CD. With the technology offered by WMS, the company hopes to continue its growth curve in sales and distribution, maintaining its recognized standard of service. And that was exactly why the Palmed Group chose Delage, due to its greatknow-howin the segment and the differences offered by the WMS Delage® Rx, which has international certification from the renowned Fraunhofer Institute and is included in the Top 3 of the Best Country WMS.

Among the exclusive functionalities of WMS Delage® Rx for this project are: batch control and traceability, in addition to all the tools that allow dynamic addressing, specific storage rules, reduction of movements in the DC, compliance with FIFO and FEFO parameters, greater stock accuracy (with inventories for both routine quality inspections and monitoring of movements in the warehouse), and control of operation indicators in real time (Sight Management).

Delage’s differences

Asked why he chose Delage, Adriano Camarço, Commercial Director of the Palmed Group, stated that the company's great expertise in pharmaceutical logistics, as well as the solutions presented for batch control, were»watersheds for Delage to emerge in ahead of competitors.« Furthermore, he highlighted that the WMS Delage® Rx technology was another big differentiator. »The system gives us the freedom to work by taking advantage of technologies, such as the use of collectors on the Android platform,« he said.

Adriano also highlighted the quality of the service offered by Delage. »The SLA that allows us to be served on the same day for different demands makes us more relaxed about our new work routine with the software. We understand that these demands will happen and it is great to know that we will be promptly attended to when it comes to questions, bug fixes and developments.«

Expectations

Palmed's Commercial Manager, Adriano Camarço, also spoke about expectations with the implementation of WMS Delage® Rx in the company's distribution centers. »We hope to strengthen ties with our customers, gaining agility and greater assertiveness in requests. Our biggest objective is to increasingly optimize our processes so that orders are delivered to our customers in the shortest possible time,« he highlighted.

Another point highlighted by Adriano is ensuring stock accuracy. »We aim to achieve complete accuracy of stocks in the various Palmed Group DCs, so that we can guarantee all our customers and partners greater assertiveness when purchasing and selling«.

Delage thanks the managers of the Palmed Group for their trust in WMS Delage® Rx and anticipates welcoming the new client, who will certainly be another great success story!