Food and Beverage
Engineered for Cold Chain Precision and Compliance.
Protect Product. Preserve Trust.
In food and beverage warehousing, one missed step can mean lost inventory or a failed audit. That’s why Footprint® WMS is built for cold storage complexity—tracking temperature, enforcing FEFO, and providing instant traceability for recalls. With built-in quality tools and smart labor management, you’ll reduce spoilage, protect shelf life, and maintain compliance with confidence.
Client Case Study: Nor-Am
A Cold Chain Leader Focused on Compliance and Growth
Nor-Am Cold Storage provides USDA-inspected, temperature-controlled warehousing and value-added services across the Midwest.
They use Datex Footprint WMS to support complex fulfillment operations like kitting, repacking, blast freezing, and export documentation and are increasingly using Datex Studio for faster, flexible warehouse execution.
Client Case Study
How Nor-Am Cold Storage Scaled and Streamlined Their Warehouse Operations
Nor-Am Cold Storage turned to Datex’s Footprint WMS for a scalable solution that reduced manual tasks and improved visibility. With advanced billing, seamless integrations, and customer tools like the ePortal, they now operate more efficiently across all facilities.
Food & Beverage Warehousing Capabilities
Inventory Management
Smarter Rotation for Safer Products
Keep every SKU moving with confidence using real-time inventory control built to enforce FIFO, FEFO, and shelf-life rules automatically. Whether it’s chilled, frozen, or dry, Datex Footprint WMS ensures perishable goods are stored, rotated, and shipped to reduce spoilage and maximize freshness at every touchpoint.
Track & Trace
Fast, Accurate Recall Response
Trace every lot and ingredient across your supply chain with built-in serialization, vendor history, and expiry tracking. With complete digital visibility from receiving to shipment, you can respond to recall events in seconds rather than hours. Plus, audit-ready reports give you everything you need to provide regulators without having to scramble.
Quality Control
Catch Product Issues Before They Hit the Shelf
Automated quality checks and temperature monitoring help you identify and isolate problems fast so you don’t waste product or risk customer satisfaction. Whether it’s incoming inspections or on-the-fly audits, the system logs every action and photo, giving you a full record of what passed, what failed, and why.
Labor Optimization
Productivity That Protects Your Bottom Line
Balance accuracy and efficiency with intelligent task management tailored to food logistics. Datex Footprint WMS directs associates based on zone, product type, and skill level. Ensure high throughput while reducing mispicks and eliminate double-handling.
Industry Segments
Datex offers tailored solutions to support diverse market segments within the food and beverage industry.
Cold Storage
Foodservice
Food & Grocery
Beverage
Wine & Spirits
Cold Storage Warehouse
Software for
Temperature-Controlled
Logistics
Keep frozen and refrigerated inventory safe with real-time
tracking, automated temperature monitoring, and seamless
compliance. Footprint WMS ensures accuracy and efficiency
in cold chain logistics.
Reduce Waste With Footprint
WMS for Food Distribution
Safeguard food quality and ensure regulatory
compliance with robust lot tracking, detailed
audit trail, and real-time inventory management
capabilities. Footprint WMS ensures accurate
temperature control monitoring, order fulfillment
and traceability.
Simplify High-Volume
Foodservice Warehousing
Ensure regulatory compliance with lot and batch
tracking, detailed audit trail, automated replenishment,
expiration date tracking, and real-time inventory
updates. Footprint WMS manages multi-temperature
zone storage conditions for food safety.
Keep Beverage Warehouses
Flowing Smoothly with
Scalable WMS
Manage inventory effectively with real-time inventory
updates, accurate tracking of stock levels, automated
replenishment, and multi-temperature controls.
Easy integration with sensors and sytems. Footprint
WMS ensures efficient, accurate order fulfillment and more.
Optimize Wine & Spirits
Distribution with Footprint WMS
Ensure with government and industry regulations and
standards with full lot tracking, traceability, and detailed
audit trail. Footprint WMS provides seamless integration
and robust functionality including; multi-temperature
monitoring and control, automated pick and pack and more.
Integrations
Seamless third-party integrations to keep your entire business connected.
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