Voice technology uses speech recognition to allow workers to receive instructions and confirm their actions directly to the warehouse management system (WMS) Voice directed picking greatly improves productivity, accuracy and order management practices; providing an
excellent
return on your investment whether your warehouse operations involve order fulfillment, 3PL, or returns processing .
By providing eyes-free, hands-free operation, workers are able to perform tasks without being encumbered by order picking documents, RF handheld
terminal, or
even a task complete button. Voice Directed Picking operates in real-time with the host / WMS via an RF interface.
These Systems are designed to service split case and full case products, making them an excellent and flexible choice in order fulfillment systems and returns logistics systems. The biggest benefits are typically obtained in low margin, high volume , and labor intensive case or piece picking operations
Key advantages to voice directed picking Features -
Standard off the shelf hardware
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Adaptable to facility changes
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Integrates with proprietary WMS (such as
SINTHESIS™)
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Integrates with IT operations
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Real Time Productivity Reporting
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Integrates with other order fulfillment systems
(picking / replenishment)
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Incorporates new worker voice recognition file input
Benefits:
- Increase Productivity – typically 15%-20% Investment payback – typically 6 months to 9 months
- Increase Accuracy while Reducing Errors 99+%
- Reduce Shortages
- Reduce Labor and Management Costs
- Faster Fulfillment Turnaround Time (Improves Customer Satisfaction)
- Real Time Inventory updates
- Less Temp Labor for Seasonal High Volume Times
- Reduce Training
- Eliminate Language Problems (use picker's native language)
- Eliminate or greatly reduce paperwork
- Hands Free Picking (picker more focused on item being picked / replenished)
What's in the (Voice Directed Picking and Replenishment System) Box?
- SINTHESIS software
- Head sets (number as required)
- Belt worn wireless terminal
- Installation
- 24/7 support (available)
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