Pick-by-vision optimises productivity in the warehouse

How can warehouse productivity be maintained in times of coronavirus with increasing hygiene requirements? With Pick-by-Vision from Picavi!
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Pick-by-vision technology is helping many intralogistics companies to increase productivity despite the coronavirus pandemic and scarce human resources. (Image: Picavi)

Numerous logistics service providers and companies with their own warehousing operations are currently facing major challenges in light of the coronavirus pandemic. One of these is maintaining productivity in the face of ever-increasing hygiene requirements and tighter personnel resources. The use of modern technologies such as Pick-by-Vision from Picavi can make many things easier and optimise them.

According to the Berufsgenossenschaft Handel und Warenlogistik, the top priority in the warehouse is also in intralogistics compliance with the minimum distance of 1.50 metres. This is currently the most effective way of minimising the risk of infection. There are also other ways to protect the health of employees.

One example of this is the Hands-free approach, which is currently Pick-by-vision solutions in the warehouse pays off twice over. The smart glasses only need to be touched twice during the entire work process - to put them on, switch them on and take them off. The Contactless communication with the smart glasses via the built-in voice components. The employee controls the glasses with short voice commands and receives all important information via the display. Pick-by-Vision also eliminates the need to pick up and put down additional hardware devices, thus eliminating another source of infection. 

Maintain a safe distance and increase productivity

The hands-free approach of the smart glasses makes work easier and ensures that the Process even more efficient and the error rate is minimised. In practice, Pick-by-Vision enables Productivity increases of up to 30 per cent. This is a tangible advantage, especially in times of increasingly scarce personnel resources. It can also compensate for staff absences due to illness. The system also enables all warehouse staff to maintain the prescribed safety distance at all times. 

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Minimise the risk of infection and contacts in the warehouse

After use, the Smart Glasses can be compared to other order picking systems uncomplicated cleaning. Manufacturer Google recently officially confirmed that the smart glasses can be cleaned with aggressive disinfectants containing up to 80 per cent alcohol without damaging the hardware.

In order to further minimise external contacts and thus the risk of infection, we offer Picavi currently the Remote installation option. These are the Commissioning the smart glasses remotely. The pick-by-vision expert sets up the smart glasses at its company headquarters in Herzogenrath near Aachen.

Plug-and-play commissioning of the smart glasses is then carried out on site in the user's warehouse by previously defined key users. The remote concept is also suitable for new installations during the current pandemic. This means that logistics companies can use Pick-by-Vision to create the prerequisites for optimising their Keeping productivity high even in times of Covid-19 and gain an edge over the competition.

[infotext icon]About Picavi GmbH

Picavi's pick-by-vision solution enables consistent visual guidance via smart glasses when picking goods in intralogistics. The use of this innovative application maximises productivity in warehouses and minimises the error rate. By wearing the data glasses, warehouse workers have both hands free for their primary work of picking goods. Picavi was founded in 2013 and has been offering its pick-by-vision warehouse management solution to the market since 2015. The company is based in the technology region of Aachen[/infotext].

Source: Picavi