Regis Corporation boosts warehouse productivity 15%

The Challenge

Changes in customer buying behavior

Required Regis Corporation to pick small lots (“eaches”) for customer orders transitioning from case picking. Distribution center associates needed to frequently transfer cases and move products efficiently.

Employee safety

Associates were frequently transferring heavy cases to pick eaches efficiently. The company wanted to keep up with rising individual demand while prioritizing employee safety.

Improved technology

Existing RF scanner technology limited productivity, accuracy, and made jobs harder for employees.

The Solution

Increased productivity

Implementing the hands-free Infios Voice to replace RF scanners showed 15% increase in both replenishment efficiency and productivity.

Record low warehouse accidents

Voice technology allows warehouse associates to stay hands-free and be more aware of their surroundings, reducing distractions from RF screens and helping them follow proper lifting and handling techniques for improved safety.

Decreased training time

Warehouse associates spend less time training for voice the RF devices, they are able to learn processes faster.