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New United Motor Manufacturing (Fremont, CA), a joint venture between General Motors and Toyota, has begun equipping paint inspectors at its pickup truck assembly facility with portable interactive voice terminals. The voice terminals in the paint inspection area are part of a facility-wide vehicle tracking system installed by Allen-Bradley Co. (Cleveland, OH).
Voice systems eliminate the need for handwritten records, transcription and keypunch data entry. Wearing the portable voice terminals, the paint inspectors are able to input data by voice while performing visual inspections. This leaves their hands free to do minor ...