GIEICOM May 3, 2017 1:29:47 PM 6 min read

Why is the Pick to Voice system ideal for food and beverage industries?

pick_to_voice_system_food_beverage_industries.pngThose who are involved in food and beverage industries need high control standards for a greater productivity within their distribution center or finish product areas.In this regard, it is essential to implement suitable technologies that can be ergonomically adapted to the work process.

When assortment applications are required, the most commonly used technologies are:

Pick to List

Pick to Light

Pick to Belt. 

Pick to RF

Pick to Voice. 

Choosing between one or another will depend on targets, density, flows, amount of SKU’s and some specific characteristics of each operation. Today, we are going to focused on Pick to Voice technology and its importance within F&B industries.

What is Pick to Voice?

The Pick to Voice is operated through software that delivers voice commands. Operators use a headset with microphone for issuing commands to indicate the place where a product has to be picked.

The Pick to Voice is a technology commonly used with pallet or boxes because products have medium to low rotation and high speed is not needed.

The Pick to Voice Works efficiently in F&B industries because products are usually stored in pallets. This tool offers the following benefits to the operation:

  • Absolute accuracy. Thanks to the confirmations made by the operator to the system through the handset.
  • Operators have both hands free to manage the products. In this way, the staff is more focused and aware about their job, besides of providing natural movement.
  • Better care of products. The Pick to Voiceis a technology that allows a gentle handling and care of products within a F&B industry.

Implementing technologies for automating your F&B industry without the appropriate preliminary assessment and analysis can result in significant losses of money, productivity, quality or clients’ satisfaction. Call the experts and start to increase productivity and certainty in each work process of your business.

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