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Bookpoint Follows Sister Company And Picks Voiteq Voice

Posted at 6:17AM Tuesday 15 Sep 2009

Following the success of its voice-directed order picking solution at Littlehampton Book Services (LBS) last year another company within the Hachette Group (HLUK), Bookpoint, has decided to install voice technology from VoiteQ, which incorporates a voice-directed work solution from Vocollect. The decision to extend the use of voice picking within the HLUK group follows LBS' success at achieving a 95% reduction in errors and realising ROI in less than six months.

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