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17 Warehouses Live on Newest JDA Software Versions 2017.1

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17 Warehouses Live on Newest JDA Software Versions 2017.1

44 full implementations for WMS and Labor Completed in 2017

RALEIGH, N.C. (January 3, 2018) – Open Sky Group is proud to announce that it has 17 (client) warehouses live and running on JDA Software versions 2017.1. This record number is a testament to Open Sky Group’s commitment to be an early adopter systems integrator for the newest versions of JDA Warehouse Management and JDA Warehouse Labor Management software. The total number for full implementation projects in 2017 is forty-four (thirty-three Warehouse Management and eleven Labor Management).

The implementation projects spanned multiple industries including food & beverage, grocery, third party logistics, automotive, furniture, and consumer goods. A number of the implementations were upgrades to the newest versions.

Chad Kramlich, COO of Open Sky Group says, “We have changed the software implementation paradigm for companies through our methodology of disciplined agility and a strong commitment to no software modifications. The large number of JDA Warehouse and Labor Management software implementations that we completed in 2017 is a testament to our approach truly working for our clients.”

Additional Resources:

Read this article on Injecting Agility into WMS Implementations
Discover more about Changing the WMS Implementation Paradigm
Check out 7 Steps for Approaching a WMS Implementation

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