Work In Progress

Work in process refers to the partially completed goods in your business. It can cover anything and everything from raw materials to overhead costs and anything else that is used/required to form whatever end product you are going for (at a specific stage within the cycle of production).

Typically, a piece of inventory becomes labeled as work-in-progress when raw material combines with labor. When the product is finalized, it switches from WIP to being categorized as a finished product.

The following functionality around WIP items is covered in DATASCOPE WMS: