The Support Team at WaudWare is “the best"! Not only do we provide exceptional technical support for customers using our Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software, Web-Based Produce Inventory Control System (WebPICS) software, and Custom ... Read More
Traceability
New Security Measures in Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) Software
Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software for the fresh produce industry now includes enhancements to Purchase Order screens such that if the user doesn't have security to see cost, the actual cost fields and the charges buttons will not be ... Read More
From and To Unit Codes Added
We have added the From and To storage unit codes to the list you get when you are in the Storage Unit Stock Transfer screen in WaudWare's Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software. This will help businesses in the fresh produce industry ... Read More
Latest Report: Forging Stronger Links: Traceability and the Canadian Food Supply Chain, published by Conference Board of Canada – November 2012
We received permission to republish this information from the National Research Council Canada for WaudWare blog readers... "In a new publication for its Centre for Food in Canada, The Conference Board of Canada recommends that all players in the ... Read More
Can I Use PICS for a Safety Recall?
Yes. Incoming or grown produce can be traced to either where it is packed/repacked and/or sold. If you perform multiple steps with the product, they can be easily traced as well. For example, say you receive cantalopes and process them into ... Read More
Generations of Farming Excellence
Procyk Farms in Wilsonville, Ontario has chosen WaudWare to install the latest versions of PICS software for their receiving, packing and shipping operations. We will be working with them over the next several weeks to help them setup and go live. ... Read More
The Produce News asks Charles Waud about Traceability and Technology Systems
Melanie Richer of The Produce News recently sat down with Charles Waud to discuss traceability and technology systems. "A good inventory system should integrate a traceability component — it’s the smart way to go,” said Charles Waud, president of ... Read More
Farming Module for PICS?
Based on several customer requests, as well as what we are learning during farm visits, it is becoming obvious that having a Farming module would be very beneficial. Some farmers use FCC Field Manager Pro, Farm Works and/or other software. Some use ... Read More