VOICE
Success story
technology
significant user issues, an regional distribution centres (RDCs)
increased freedom of movement, just outside Worksop and in Magor,
union buy in and sign-up, no South East Wales. We then
disruption to Wilkinson’s supply developed the TeKSpeech software
chain and the hardware has to power greater productivity.”
functioned well. One of the Workabout Pro’s
attractions, according to Lowe,
Problem-free integration was its multi-functional nature,
with Windows CE compatibility,
Wilkinson’s AS400 WMS passes a full-colour screen, the ability
the picking task information to to scan, and the fact that it is
Psion Teklogix middleware; the RF and Bluetooth enabled.
Workabout Pro Speech Voice unit
then receives the information for Future plans
the pickers from here. “The beauty
from our point of view was that Wilkinson has up to the present
there were no real problems at all used Workabout Pro mainly for
during integration – the data is Voice-directed picking. However,
simply handed over to the by the end of 2009 the company
Workabout Pro software and the is looking to add a PI solution
pickers do the rest,” said Lowe. to the terminal for stock control.
In addition, it is planning to use
“This was a big implementation the unit for invoicing by utilising
involving 400 to 500 units, which its scanning capability. Wilkinson
took the best part of a year before is also looking to add bulk-
going live,” said Lowe. “We use the picking functionality on its trucks
system for picking in both of our in due course. circlesolid
“READY. 01987. NEXT.”
Visiting a warehouse with a voice-enabled WMS is an impressive experience. Hands-free order picking,
replenishing and shipping. Super-accurate processes. And a workforce that’s proud to be on the cutting edge
of warehouse technology.
Our speech solutions literally talk people through their daily tasks. No more cumbersome lists, just hands-free,
personal voice commands.
Talk to us.
+44 1628 648800
www.psionteklogix.com
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