SAP EWM MFS – Smart material flow.
With Flexus and SAP EWM MFS , you can take your automation to the next level – consistent material flows and measurably greater efficiency.
Increase efficiency
Avoid mistakes
Reduce costs
Gain transparency
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What does SAP EWM MFS offer you?
SAP EWM MFS connects your warehouse management system directly with the automation technology – for seamless, fast and error-free material flows in real time.
SAP EWM MFS with Flexus
For companies that want to control their material flows faster, smarter and fully automated.
With SAP EWM MFS, almost all automated warehouse and conveyor systems can be connected directly and often without additional middleware. These include conveyor technology, storage and retrieval machines, shuttle systems, high-bay warehouses, mobile devices and modern picking systems such as pick-by-light, pick-by-voice or pick-by-vision. AKL, flow and mobile racking, tray storage, palletizing robots and pallet conveyor technology can also be seamlessly integrated and controlled in real time.
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Efficiency and sustainability in automated warehouses
Modern warehouse logistics faces ever-growing challenges: increasing demands for efficiency, growing automation, and the need to control material flows in real time. Traditional systems often reach their limits here—and this is exactly where MFS comes in.
SAP EWM Flexus
Everything in the (material) flow
Your customisable yardmanagement
FlexYard Yard Management is modular and completely customisable. This means that our solution adapts perfectly to your processes and requirements – not the other way round.
Complete integration into SAP
User-friendly interfaces
Significant process improvement in yard management
Real-time controlling
Simple introduction
Transparent communication
Full overview in the yard
Extensive automation
Real-time control
Control of conveyor technology, stacker cranes, sorters & automated components in real time. (Read more in the blog)
Direct PLC connection
Communication without external middleware – fast, stable and direct control.
Visualization & monitoring
Transparent material flow monitoring for rapid error detection and rectification. (Find out more in Warehouse control center functions with SAP EWM MFS)
Intelligent order management
Prioritization and control according to defined rules and current storage conditions.
Seamless SAP EWM integration
Perfect coordination between warehouse management processes and material flow control.
High reliability
Automated troubleshooting reduces interruptions in the material flow.
Customer opinions
Success stories from various Flexus projects
CIO ACTEGA GmbH
“The main advantages of Flexus were direct access to SAP and the ability to map all movements and processes in real time.”
Value Stream Manager DIEHL CONTROLS
“I was very impressed by Flexus’ flexibility and speed. Even our special requests were implemented within a very short time.”
ZF Friedrichshafen AG –
Head of Logistics Forming Technology
Schweinfurt site
‘Flexus is one of the market leaders and was able to offer us a solution with the FlexGuide4 transport/forklift guidance system that is already directly integrated into SAP®’
MANN + HUMMEL GmbH –
Head of SCM Marklkofen site
‘We were convinced by the fact that Flexus AG has many years of experience in SAP intralogistics and offers an established and innovative solution with the FlexGuide4 transport control system’
Brose Group –
Team Leader Material Flow Information Systems
“Flexus has further developed its open system according to our wishes and integrated our requirements into the product standard”
Process Manager KNOLL Maschinenbau GmbH
“With Flexus, we have found a partner who, in addition to mobile booking in SAP, was able to offer us further perspectives for optimizing our intralogistics.”
Kautex Textron GmbH Co. KG – Logistics Manager Bonn site
“After introducing the mobile solutions from Flexus, we were able to reduce the distances traveled, save time and costs and at the same time increase reliability”
Swiss Krono Group
“With the Flexus logistics app, drivers reach their destination faster. Delays and waiting times are avoided. Our personnel planning is simplified and our personnel costs are optimized. Last but not least, the environment also benefits from reduced CO2 emissions.”
FAQ
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What are the functions of SAP EWM MFS?
- Integration of automation technology: SAP EWM MFS enables seamless connection to various automation technologies, including conveyor belts, storage and retrieval machines and automated warehouse systems
- Real-time control of the material flow: All material movements are controlled in real time, avoiding bottlenecks and delays in warehouse operations.
- Automated order processing: From storage to picking and retrieval, all processes are controlled automatically, improving efficiency and accuracy in the warehouse.
- Fault detection and rectification: The system immediately detects and reports faults in the material flow, enabling problems to be rectified quickly.
- Optimization of resource management: Precise control of the material flow ensures optimal use of warehouse capacities and efficient use of resources. The optimization core efficiently controls transport orders in the transport order pool according to priorities and assigns them to the respective vehicles. The calculation is based on individual priorities that you can define yourself, such as waiting time, due date or empty run. This ensures optimum use of your vehicles and maximizes the efficiency of your logistics processes.
What are the advantages of SAP EWM MFS?
What are the advantages of SAP EWM MFS vs. external material flow computers?
What is SAP EWM MFS? – briefly explained
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