Picking SolutionsAaron Brandt, Chet Birchmeier, and Mike Cook

Chet and Courtney

Overview

•Why Electronic Picking?• Pick Dispatcher• Vocollect• Electronic Pick Ticket• Pick Kiosk• Quality Control•Metrics• Questions and Discussion

Why Electronic Picking?

Potential benefits• Efficiency / Speed• Accuracy• Safety• Reduced training time for new workers

•Updated order quantities•Proper inventory movement (WMS)•Pick metrics

Pick Dispatcher

• Choose which work to dispatch and when• Monitor shorts and out-of-stocks• View completed pallets and orders• Observe currently active work• Assign trailers to doors for staging

Vocollect• Cadillac of picking solutions• Proven technology• Location based• Voice controlled• Check digits• Fully hands free• Faster

• Barcode scanning• Improved accuracy

• Significant implementation requirements

Electronic Pick Ticket

• Paperless• Easier and less expensive to implement vs. Vocollect• Tradeoffs in speed• Barcode scanning• Improved accuracy

• Better metrics vs. Pick Kiosk• Fully integrated picking solution with eoWarehouse

Pick Kiosk

• Smaller footprint vs. other options• Fewer server, network, and hardware requirements• Less expensive• Very easy to implement

• Tradeoffs in accuracy and speed• Fast and easy to use• Update order quantities

Quality Control

• Ensure accuracy of shipped pallets• Compare actual vs expected pallet weights• Make any necessary changes to picked quantities• Add products to fix improper shorts or out-of-stocks• Remove products to fix over-picks• Swap products to fix mispicks

• Ensure no pallets are missed

Metrics

• Track employee pick performance• Speed• Accuracy• Break time

Metrics

Discuss | Ask | Suggest

•Chet Birchmeier• chetb@eoStar.com

•Aaron Brandt• aaronb@eoStar.com

•Mike Cook•mikec@eoStar.com