Gartner confirms Reply's presence in the "Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems 2014, World Wide"

Reply, which specialises in the design and implementation of solutions for Supply Chain Executions, has been confirmed within the "Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems 2014, World Wide" by leading ICT Analyst Gartner.

Reply has been in business for 18 years, developing, implementing and supporting SCE services and software applications. It offers two WMS solutions: Click Reply™ and SideUp Reply™. Click Reply™ is a Web-based solution that can be deployed on-premises or hosted, while SideUp Reply™ is a multitenant SaaS WMS. In the supply chain execution area, Reply claims to have about 300 named WMS customers; a high percentage of them are in Europe, with some growth internationally. Click Reply™ is focused on multisite, complex warehouses with high numbers of users that often use material handling automation. SideUp Reply™ caters to less complex warehouse-centric network environments.

The Supply Chain market, has been defined by Gartner as an ‘emerging’ market, referring to the need for companies to implement solutions that ensure a real convergence of strategies, as well as Supply Chain Execution processes and applications, in the light of annual projected growth rates of 20% up until 2016.

Reply offers both ‘on premise’ as well SaaS Warehouse Management Solutions. The company boasts international references, including: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, CNH Industrial, Barilla, Benetton, Calzedonia, CostCo, Diesel and Ceva Logistics.

Click Reply™ is a Supply Chain Execution suite for Warehouse and Yard Management, providing comprehensive capabilities for Labor Management and Logistics Cost Billing. The system can be run according to the latest deployment architecture. Based on open standards, can be integrated with ERP systems as well as with SCM and MES systems. Click Reply™ manages directly cutting edge technologies used in Supply Chain Execution (Voice, RFID, Smart Glasses) in addition to the more traditional devices or automation systems. www.clickreply.eu

SideUp Reply™ is a Cloud Computing suite for warehouse and inventory management, transportation-based cross-docking and "track and trace" services. The solution, based entirely on Cloud Computing, can be integrated with ERP systems as well as with SCM and MES systems. A key focus is the operational efficiency in the distribution of products to the final customer or retail outlets. The combination of Cloud & Mobile technologies enables control to extend to all areas and players along the supply chain: the simplicity and usability of SideUp solutions, together with acquisition of heterogeneous (non-structured) data (photos, GPS location, etc.), enable effective and collaborative management of operations throughout the supply chain. www.sideupreply.eu