Order Picking System utilizes pick-to-light technology.

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DirectPick(TM) provides users with flexibility for reconfiguring system based on changes in SKU mix or velocity picking rates. Product is configurable for various picking strategies such as discrete, batch, cluster, and cart picking. Able to function as stand-alone system or as addition to carousel system, product runs on Windows 2000 or NT workstation or server, and integrates with existing order fulfillment and WMS systems.



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Diamond Phoenix Expands Order Picking Options with New DirectPick(TM) System



A New Pick-To-Light Technology for Fast, Accurate Picking

Diamond Phoenix is pleased to offer DirectPick(TM), the new "pick-to-light" addition to the company's full range of order picking solutions. Our customers typically reduce picking time by 50% and increase picking accuracy by 80% when they compare DirectPick(TM) to a manual picking systems.

"DirectPick(TM) is designed to enable companies to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of their order picking process," says Robert Rienecke, Diamond Phoenix Vice President of Marketing. "Diamond Phoenix's Pick to Light technology provides our customers with maximum flexibility for reconfiguring the system based on changes in SKU mix or velocity picking rates. DirectPick(TM) can also be configured to handle a variety of picking strategies, including discrete picking, batch picking, cluster picking and cart picking."

DirectPick(TM) is designed to run on a Windows 2000 or NT workstation or server, and easily integrates with existing order fulfillment and WMS systems. The power and communication rail system and standard communications protocol makes Diamond's DirectPick(TM) the most flexible and easy to use pick-to-light system on the market.

"DirectPick(TM) can function as a stand-alone system, or be added to a carousel system to create an order picking operation to meet any scenario," Rienecke concludes. "Diamond Phoenix offers a complete array of technologies to provide the most cost effective and efficient system solution for broken case and full case picking in any business."

Diamond Phoenix is the industry leader in providing integrated materials handling equipment, software and control technology for order fulfillment systems. Diamond Phoenix is headquartered in Lewiston, Maine, and has offices in Los Angeles, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Madison, WI; Grand Rapids, MI; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Philadelphia, PA; and London, England

For more information regarding Diamond Phoenix products and services call 800-361-0785, or visit our web site at www.diamondphoenix.com

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