The most successful standard principles in the transport industry will again and again be undermined by the warehousing function due to the variety of influencing factors such as, the construction, sitting and layout of the building or availability of the right kind of support to cater to the warehouse customer’s needs.

The DINAS Warehouse Management software LMS, therefore, mainly concentrates on providing a base from which each individual warehousing solution can be modified and tailored to suit specific requirements. 
LMS:

• is a multi-capable dialog solution, compatible with UNIX, SCO-UNIX, LINUX, MS-DOS, Novell, OS/2, Windows, Windows-NT, Win2000, Win-XP and AS/400 and is in operation in more than 15 practical situations
• has a highly functional degree of coverage with programs which have been successfully tested in practice (i.e. security with reference to product quality through proven and tested programs) 
• offers a guaranteed modification, up-date and customer support service via the special DINAS service package
• has been on the market since 2001.

LMS supports the following functions:

• Invoicing, group or preference orientated
• the FIFO principle
• bin location management for racked, block and structured block warehousing systems
• MHD-development
• The possibility for the warehouse to assume responsibility of customer delivery documents and orders
• The possibility for the warehouse to assume responsibility for the issue of delivery notes and ability to pass them on to the haulier
• The usage of a common address database within the transport industry
• Source data per article and per warehouser with individual article identification
• Administration of  container numbers
• Barcode development
• Storage cost reconciliation
• Variety of warehouse movement reports

There are many data exchange program possibilities:

• Orders
• Goods inwards delivery notes
• Despatch documents
• Inventory reports and
• Returned goods reports