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Article: Associated Wholesale Grocers Replaces Scanners with Vocollect's Voice-Directed Distribution System.
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- Business Wire
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- March 9, 2004
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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2004
"Hands-free, Eyes-free(TM)" Operation Improves
Productivity and Accuracy; Provides Significant Cost Savings
Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG), the second largest grocery cooperative in the nation, implemented Vocollect's voice-directed distribution system, an integrated software and hardware solution, in its 1,000,000 square-foot Kansas City, Kan. facility, replacing both paper pick lists and hand-held scanning terminals in its case-picking operations. The payback was rapid and significant - well under one year's time. Even more impressive to AWG was that ...