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The Guide to Voice Solutions in Warehouse Environments (Strategic Focus)

Published by: Datamonitor

Published: Feb. 26, 2009 - 129 Pages


Table of Contents


Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key Messages
The market for voice picking solutions is poised for growth through 2014
Key drivers for investments in voice picking solutions
Trends shaping the industry
Evolution of voice picking solutions in the enterprise
Table of Contents
Table of figures
Table of tables
Market Opportunity
The voice picking value chain
The market for voice picking solutions is poised for growth through 2014
Key drivers for investments in voice picking solutions
Increased productivity and accuracy
Reduced costs
Improved worker safety
Trends shaping the industry
Proliferation of wireless networks
Improvements in speech recognition quality and mobile device choice
Combining speech recognition with other AIDC technologies
Rise of speaker independent speech recognition technology
Entry of thin clients and open standards
Advances in noise cancellation
Conclusion
Technology Evolution
Evolution of voice picking solutions in the enterprise
The pioneering days of voice picking
Moving away from proprietary hardware
Speaker independent speech recognition enters the scene
Entry of thin clients
The importance of real-time integration
Conclusion
Competitive Landscape
Vendor profiles
Datria
Genesta
Lucas Systems
topVOX
Vanguard Voice Systems
Vocollect
Voxware
Conclusion
Go to Market
Recommendations for vendors
Humanize your solution
Diversify your channels
Improve flexibility by offering increased choice in speech recognition
Recommendations for enterprises
Avoid vendor lock-in
Consider deploying a solution with real-time integration capabilities
Consider deploying voice outside the four walls of the warehouse
APPENDIX
Definitions
Auto ID data capture (AIDC)
Speaker dependent (SD)
Speaker independent (SInd)
Speech recognition
VoiceXML
Warehouse management systems (WMS)
Methodology
A note on revenue figures
Compound annual growth rate
Rounding errors
Further reading
The Technology Knowledge Center Writing team
Datamonitor consulting
Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Areas in the enterprise where speech applications are used today
Table 2: Global spending on voice picking solutions, 2008-2014
Table 3: Selective list of vendors in the voice picking landscape
List of Figures
Figure 1: The voice picking value chain
Figure 2: Global spending on voice picking solutions, 2008-2014
Figure 3: Evolution of voice picking solutions in the enterprise

Abstract

Introduction

Worker productivity and business processes are being highly scrutinized and many businesses are becoming more reliant on technology to help improve the bottom line through productivity gains and cost savings. One of these technologies businesses are investing in is voice picking the hands-free technology that uses speech recognition with WMS for order picking activity.

Scope
  • Market dynamics in the voice picking solution space
  • Impact of new technology trends and industry standards in voice picking
  • Evolution of voice picking technology
  • Snapshot of the competitive landscape in voice picking
Highlights

Spending is expected to increase as key drivers for investment and trends within the market further materialize creating a more favorable environment for voice picking solutions in the enterprise.

In 2007 the thin client deployment model for voice picking entered the market representing a potential disruptor in this space. Voice picking, for the most part, is implemented on thick clients, where the speech recognition is performed on a mobile computing device.

Reasons to Purchase
  • Understand key market trends and drivers shaping voice picking solutions in the enterprise.
  • Learn of market sizing and forecasts for spending in voice picking solutions from 2008 to 2014.
  • Become familiar with key vendor messages and differentiators across major vendors in the market.


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