RAVAS Pick by Weight
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ARE PICKING ERRORS COSTING YOU MONEY? Would you like to eliminate picking errors? Correct picking errors where the cost of correction is lowest: at the picking slot! RAVAS MOBILE SCALES ON YOUR ORDER PICK TRUCKS SIGNAL PICKING ERRORS Picking errors cost money RAVAS mobile scales signal picking errors ROI studies show immediate cost savings There are lots of costs associated with picking errors. Some hidden, some very visible. Errors in your picking will result in lost or returned goods, stock differences, credit notes, phone calls and e-mails back and forth: loss of goodwill at your customers and a burden on your organization. The cost of picking errors may run up to hundred thousands per year and directly influence your bottom line profitability. A RAVAS scale built into the forks of your order pick truck allows you to check each individual pick on-line. Picking errors are signaled instantly and corrected on the spot, where the cost of correction is lowest: at the picking slot, before the picker moves on to his next pick location. Installing RAVAS scales on your order pick trucks helps to realize immediate cost savings by eliminating picking errors. ROI studies have shown that payback time on the weighing scales is often less than a year, and that considerable cash flows are generated over the lifetime of those scales.

Pick by weight: how does it work? In combination with pick-by-voice Scale truck and WMS communicate online Weight and Voice go together Once order pick trucks are equipped with a RAVAS scale, the scale continuously measures the weight on the forks. The scale display is connected to your warehouse management system, via cable connection to a terminal on the truck, or via WiFi over your wireless network. After each pick, the scale and the WMS check for errors. WMS compares target weight and actual weight After each pick, the WMS interrogates the scale for the weight increase on the forks. It...

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