A 3PL WMS Ready for Anything
Third-Party Logistics Capabilities
Slow onboarding, rigid workflows, and constant turnover make it hard to stay efficient and keep clients happy. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Footprint® WMS delivers.

A WMS That Works the Way 3PLs Do
Built for real 3PL operations, Footprint® WMS delivers 3PL-specific capabilities that support multi-tenant environments, maximize revenue, and differentiate through technology.
Capture more revenue: Automatically bill every service and accessorial without manual entry or missed charges.
Run operations smoothly: Handle multi-client complexity with real-time visibility and flexible workflows.
Serve customers better: Give clients self-service access and clear communication to reduce emails and calls.

Built for Real 3PL Operations
Billing is the Business
With a highly sophisticated billing engine, Footprint® WMS automatically captures every billable service for multi-client 3PLs, reducing missed charges and speeding up invoicing.
Configurable, custom billing rules by client, service, and contract
Automatic revenue capture as work happens, not after the fact
Accurate, audit-ready invoices that scale with complex pricing models


The Customer ePortal Advantage
Win and retain business with a modern customer portal that gives 3PL clients real-time access to orders, inventory, billing, and communication, reducing emails and calls while improving service and retention.
24/7/365 visibility into orders, inventory, invoices, and reports
Self-service tools and integrated communication reduce emails and calls
Tailorable dashboards and reports that put control in your clients’ hands
Owner Transfers in Seconds
Transfer inventory between 3PL customers in seconds without moving product or creating duplicate transactions, while keeping a complete audit trail for compliance.
Instant digital owner transfers with automated backend and financial transactions
Real-time workflows ensure accurate, traceable inventory transfers
Full traceability with audit-ready records and optional accessorial billing


Accessorial Charges, Captured Automatically
Automatically capture accessorial charges as work happens so every service gets billed, without manual entry or missed charges.
Accessorial charges triggered automatically by warehouse workflows
Unlimited, configurable accessorial codes for any value-added service
Rate templates applied across multiple contracts to ensure consistent pricing
Automation, Orchestrated
Orchestrate warehouse automation without losing control. Footprint® WMS coordinates robots while keeping inventory accurate, customer boundaries enforced, and billing aligned.
Robot work respects owner and project boundaries automatically
Pick confirmations and exceptions update inventory with full audit trails
Robot-assisted activity captured for billing just like manual work

One client thought something was wrong when invoices jumped 30–40% after go-live. They had been underbilling for years and saw ROI in the first month with Footprint® WMS.
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Manage Complexity, Compliance, and Constant Change
When every client has different rules and SLAs, your WMS must keep up. See how Footprint® WMS supports fast-paced, high-stakes, regulated operations.






A benefit has been the use of the ePortal that allows our customers to have the flexibility to pull down their own reports and see live inventory. This is extremely helpful and cuts down on a lot of back-and-forth phone calls and emails.
Kevin Niemeier
VP of Technology, Nor-Am Cold Storage
More WMS Capabilities
From managing everyday warehouse operations to supporting high-volume retail and eCommerce fulfillment, labor management, manufacturing and kitting, reverse logistics, and yard management, Datex delivers the solutions you need.
Core Capabilities
Streamline inventory and execution with real-time data, automated tracking, and seamless integrations.
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Retail & Fulfillment
Reduce chargebacks, prevent errors, and keep vendors compliant at scale.
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eCommerce
Simplify high-volume operations with intelligent order grouping, flexible picking, and automated cartonization.
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Execution Convergence
Unify labor management, production execution, reverse logistics, and dock scheduling.
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