Voice in the Warehouse
Voice directed hands-free warehouse computing.

The Future of Voice Technology Voice Picking has transformed productivity rates and error reduction within warehousing operations but now the technology is reaching out into wider areas of the supply chain and into business applications far beyond.

The market for speech applications in mobile computing expected to triple by 2014 Mobile computing devices in hands-busy,eyes-busy environments,is expected to gain considerable traction within the next five years.

No compromise on warehouse logistics at Netto thanks to topSPEECH-Lydia Netto, the discount supermarket chain, has been expanding in the UK since 1990. Part of its successful business strategy includes carefully selected product ranges and a streamlined warehouse logistics process. Halfords picks Dematic small parts solution Halfords has awarded Dematic a prestigious contract to install a picking system that combines pick to light, pick to voice and a Dematic Multishuttle Consolidation Buffer. top-VOX profits from SAP-Certification SAP ERP software and the voice-controlled logistics solution form a powerful alliance. Dematic will talk and listen at Logistics Link Live Dematic will be focusing on order fulfilment solutions at the Logistics Link Live Show, which is being held at The Ricoh Arena, Coventry on 16-17 June 2010. Mamas & Papas Implement Voice Technology into their Warehouse Operation Mamas & Papas, the UK’s number one parenting brand is investing in Vocollect Voice technology to increase accuracy and productivity in their Huddersfield warehouse. Zetes Open Days -1st June and 29th June 2010 Morrisons, Nike, Superdrug, Cranfield, NITL, Faber Music, Seachill, Grosvenor Consulting and Hendersons to speak at the Zetes Open Days Zetes launches ‘ready to go’ Voice with 3iV WES Express In response to continued interest from customers in voice solutions and their desire for maximum return on investment, Zetes launches its first ‘plug and play’ voice software solution. topVOX certifies Motorola’s WT4090 VOW for use with Pick by Voice topVOX has expanded its portfolio of high-performance PDAs that run the Pick by Voice suite topSPEECH-Lydia by an additional client. Zetes certified on new Motorola WT4090 Voice Only Wearable Zetes has announced that it is fully certified on Motorola’s new WT4090 Voice Only Wearable (VOW). Vocollect continues strong growth and expansion through 2009 Last year Vocollect added more than 200 new supply chain customers in Europe, North America, Latin America, Japan, China and Australia, including several multi-million dollar deployments. LXE announces its HX3 Voice-directed mobile computer now available with Genesta’s Syvox client SyVox Now Supports LXE’s HX2, HX3 and MX7 Mobile Computers, Providing Flexibility In Hardware And Software For Multi-Modal Applications. Party time with Voiteq Amscan, the party people, invest in Vocollect Voice to increase productivity and service levels. Vocollect Voice gets SAP certification for Warehouse Manager applications Vocollect, Inc. has announced that its VoiceDirect ERP 1.0 voice solution has been certified by SAP AG for integration with the SAP Warehouse Manager (SAP WM) and Extended Warehouse Manager (SAP EWM) applications. Voxware Helps Food Banks Streamline Operating Cost Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and Harvesters in Kansas City Implement Voxware 3 for Voice Picking. BEC's eSmart:datacapture Voice system increase both accuracy and productivity BEC’s voice picking solution replaced the legacy data capture system that Shamrock Foods had used for years, providing immediate increases in pick rate and accuracy. Voxware Awarded AAFES Contract for Voice Software Army & Air Force Exchange Service Deploys Voxware 3 Skeye with new Pick-by-Voice solution Skeye, the business division for mobile solutions of the Hoeft & Wessel Group, has developed a pick-by-voice version of its industrial PDA skeye.dart. Enterprise Solution Operates on New Motorola WT4090 Voice Only Wearable Voxware have announced that Carter’s, the world’s number one children’s brand, has selected and deployed its Voxware 3 software.

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