Voice of reason in the warehouse - WMS & Voice Picking
Pedigree Wholesale gets ‘delivery right first time, on time’ with Accord Voice WMS
New industry research from Vocollect confirms 80 per cent of organisations using voice have experienced a significant increase in staff productivity...
Following a £250,000 investment in a Voice Directed Warehouse Management System, leading Irish wholesale and retail company BWG Foods is realising performance benefits across its business with improved operational efficiency and in turn a more accurate service to customers...
In an on-demand world where customer service is key, voice picking can have many benefits for the retailer...
Foodservice distributor Bako NW is realising major performance improvements and savings of more than £75,000 p.a. following investment in Voice Directed warehouse technology...
In just five years, voice recognition technology has moved from an emerging technology used by early adopters to a common practice delivering a real return on investment, especially in picking operations.
SPAR distributor, C J Lang & Son, one of the first companies to adopt Voice technology, has found its Accord Voice WMS has 'led to dramatic improvements in warehouse productivity and customer service…exceeding our expectations in all areas'
Grocery wholesaler James Hall has cut costs and administration time by investing a six-figure sum in a voice technology system to help staff pick out orders.
Near perfect order accuracy, lower costs, higher throughput, and extended order placement hours are the hallmarks of this DC consolidation.
While voice-directed equipment has established itself in the warehouse in picking, there remain many other applications for this hands-free, eyes-free technology.
Grocer Giant Eagle uses voice technology to trim 100 hours a week previously spent in data capture while scoring an 8% gain in picking productivity.
Speech technology is poised for wide acceptance in the distribution center.