Lucas Systems' CTO To Discuss Augmented Reality For The Distribution Center At The Ecommerce Operations Summit
COLUMBUS, Ohio and PITTSBURGH (PRWEB) April 03, 2018 -- Lucas Systems, Inc., the leading provider of solutions for intelligent mobile work execution for warehouses and distribution centers, is kicking off the Ecommerce Operations Summit conference in Columbus, Ohio by participating in a facility tour at Abercrombie & Fitch’s Columbus-area ecommerce fulfillment center on April 3. During the conference, Lucas CTO Krishna Venkatasamy will also be participating in a panel discussion on the future of AR and Heads Up Displays in the distribution center. Finally, visitors to the exhibit hall (Booth 206) will be able to test their skill in the Lucas Travel Challenge, a pick-path optimization game that demonstrates the power of the Lucas Dynamic Work Optimization tool (DWO) to improve labor productivity.
The Ecommerce Operations Summit provides insight and ideas to help direct to consumer retailers achieve efficiencies and improved customer experience in their fulfillment centers. The conference kicks off with a series of facility tours, including a tour of Abercrombie & Fitch’s one million sq. ft. dedicated ecommerce fulfillment center. The state of the art facility includes the latest in automation and WMS technology, as well as the Lucas Mobile Work Execution solution including Lucas Move voice picking applications featuring Jennifer voice.
On Thursday, April 5, Krishna Venkatasamy, Lucas’ Chief Technology Officer will be presenting on a panel titled “Is The Future Now? Using AR and Heads Up Display In the DC.” The session will provide attendees with an overview of smart glass and vision technology, and explore how fulfillment centers can leverage the technology alongside voice picking and other technologies to improve DC tasks. Executives from DHL Supply Chain will also review their experience using vision picking in facilities in the Netherlands and in Columbus.
About Lucas Systems
Since 1998, Lucas Systems has pioneered warehouse productivity solutions for mobile workers and distribution center managers. Customers like Cardinal Health, The Container Store, C&S Wholesale Grocers, HD Supply, Kennametal, Rust-Oleum, and True Value trust Lucas to deliver solutions that greatly improve worker productivity and accuracy because Lucas truly understands warehouse operations. Lucas Mobile Work Execution solutions optimize hands-on processes and seamlessly combine voice, barcode scanning, and other mobile technologies to improve worker productivity, eliminate errors, and boost end-to-end DC efficiency. The solutions also provide managers and supervisors with real-time reporting and management tools that help them better manage their operations.
John Schriefer, Lucas Systems, Inc., http://www.lucasware.com, +1 724-940-7144, [email protected]
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