Open Source Voice Application suits distribution centers.

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VoiceLink v3.0 operates on open source Vocollect Voice Integration Platform, which facilitates integration with other voice applications as well as existing enterprise-wide IT strategies. Selected via fully interactive interface, software comes with 400,000+ selectable configuration options for distribution center operations. Software is offered with 22+ language options and is designed to keep pace with evolving corporate enterprise IT strategies.



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Vocollect Unveils Next-Generation Voice Application on Open Source Platform to Boost DC Performance and Improve IT Integration



PITTSBURGH, May 9 -- Vocollect, Inc., the world leader in Voice-Directed Work, today unveiled VoiceLink 3.0, the first voice software application that combines open source technology -- the Vocollect Voice Integration Platform -- with industry-leading voice applications to deliver a complete offering that drives improvement for both distribution center (DC) and IT operations around the world.

VoiceLink 3.0 operates on the new Vocollect Voice Integration Platform, which allows Vocollect Voice applications to fit easily and cleanly within an enterprise-wide information technology (IT) strategy, delivering an entirely new level of customer configurability with a fully interactive interface.

"The flexibility of VoiceLink 3.0 on the Vocollect Voice Integration Platform, which provides easy integration with existing architectures, will save countless headaches for both operations and IT leaders, thus helping us better meet the needs of our customers," said Ahmed Reza, president, Speech Interface Design, Inc. and Vocollect Voice Partner.

"For us, it's all about configurability and flexibility. When we decided to deploy voice, we searched for a supplier that would not just provide a good voice product, but one which could adapt to our enterprise processes without an extensive development effort. Vocollect Voice and VoiceLink 3.0 deliver the open platform capability we need to maximize our ROI," said Nick Glidewell, director of sales at Glidewell Distributing, a Speech Interface Design client.

Because of its open source architecture, VoiceLink 3.0 integrates easily with a wide range of standard and custom warehouse management systems. It comes with over 400,000 selectable, fully tested configuration options delivering immediate savings for DC operations and meeting the integration needs of the toughest enterprise IT requirements, both today and tomorrow.

"VoiceLink 3.0 is the product of 20 years of experience in thousands of voice implementations. As the voice market and innovation leader, Vocollect has remained steadfast in its commitment to provide offerings that are easy to configure, deploy and support, achieve significant improvements in productivity and performance, and deliver rapid ROI," said Jack LeVan, Vocollect chief executive officer. "This next-generation offering does all that, and more -- delivering benefits to operations and IT that will compound over time, keeping pace with evolving corporate enterprise IT strategies."

Offered with more than 22 language options, VoiceLink 3.0 is now available from Vocollect and its global network of certified resellers and supply chain performance experts.

About Vocollect

Since 1987, Vocollect, Inc. has delivered proven performance improvements in productivity, accuracy, cost reduction and worker satisfaction for mobile employees. Vocollect Voice literally talks people through their daily tasks, replacing cumbersome lists and traditional data capture methods with hands-free, personal voice dialogs. Through a premier global network of certified resellers and supply chain performance experts, hundreds of thousands of people on six continents use Vocollect Voice to improve work every day. Vocollect is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.A., and supports its clients and resellers through offices in Europe, the Americas and Asia. For more information, visit www.vocollect.com/. Vocollect(R), Vocollect Voice(R), VoiceLink(R) and Voice-Directed Work(R) are registered trademarks of Vocollect, Inc. All rights reserved.

CONTACT: Susan Muttart of Vocollect, Inc., +1-412-349-2543, scmuttart@vocollect.com

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