MarkMagic/400 bar code label and SMART forms software allow users to design bar code label formats and plain paper forms on the IBM eServer iSeries (AS/400). Users can create electronic forms by linking to fields in spooled output files. MarkMagic can be used with any of the application software packages that currently run on the IBM iSeries platform.
CYBRA Corp.
914-963-6600
www.cybra.com

Advanced technology for automatic capture of data on cartons, boxes and parcels is now available. The device has both optical character recognition and video coding capabilities to automatically read labels, addresses and bar codes on cartons. It eliminates manual data entry and processing tasks associated with non bar-coded cartons or parcels. Image capture capabilities range from a single side up to six sides. The system's unique design enhancements and modular structure increases productivity, minimizes errors and conserves costs at processing and distribution centers worldwide.
Lockheed Martin Distribution Technologies
800-942-5638
www.lockheedmartin.com

Inventory in a Box, a simple-to-use, automated solution, allows all types of companies to create a more functional inventory process. Utilizing the Palm operating system in combination with an integrated bar code scanner, businesses have a tool to reorganize their inventories, making the information more easily accessible and user-friendly. The solution includes inventory software, a choice of an integrated bar code scanner, a Palm cradle, and 1,000 pre-printed tamper-resistant bar code labels. The software, which uses Microsoft Access for its product database, features import/export capabilities, built-in reports, and one-touch data synchronization.
Barcoding.com
888-860-SCAN
www.barcoding.com

Quickly and correctly read multiple labels simultaneously using the proprietary interactive identification communications protocol of the InstaScan scanner. As required, the scanners can be instructed to read only specific fields within label memory, further reducing data collection time.
SCS Corp.
858-485-9196
www.scs-corp.com

Print labels up to 8.5 inches wide with the B-852 printer. An extensive options list, in conjunction to the many standard features, allows this printer to meet a range of printing requirements. With the addition of a PCL-5 board, the printer is capable of seamless integration with various platforms without any software changes. The wide format printer can be used over a wide range of light manufacturing and drum labeling applications.
TEC America, Inc.
770-449-3040
www.tectpd.com

Talkman T2, a next-generation voice-activated wearable computer combines hands-free, eyes-free radio frequency based mobile data capture and communication. The durable, belt-worn terminal utilizes speech recognition and speech synthesis technology, and provides users with real-time communication to their logistics, manufacturing, and business systems.
Vocollect
412-829-8145
www.vocollect.com

The LRP7400 mid-range portable terminal is for use with radio frequency identification (RFID) read/write tags conforming to the ISO15693 standard. The compact, lightweight terminal has a LRP7400's DOS operating system and powerful 486 32-bit processor that enables easy integration into most popular information systems.
Escort Memory Systems (EMS)
831-438-7000
www.ems-rfid.com

The WhereTag ID II is 40% smaller than the previous generation of real-time locator tags designed to identify and track the location of inventory and other assets. Users can configure it to transmit alternate blink patterns (including to turn off or on) when the tag is within range of a reader. Designed to work indoors or outdoors, the tag has an expected life of 5 years.
WhereNet
800-490-2261
www.wherenet.com

Improve visibility and productivity

The RF Navigator EMMS, a Web-based suite of enterprise materials management applications, is designed to manage the flow of materials throughout the enterprise, improving operations, customer service, and supply chain visibility. Key components are a warehouse management system, manufacturing materials system, collaboration tools to improve visibility and control throughout the extended enterprise, and a system for advanced data management and analysis. Users can obtain the real-time accuracy and control they need to improve productivity and throughput while providing inventory visibility to all pertinent information systems.
Majure Data Inc.
800-353-2520
www.majuredata.com

Event management

Workflow driven event management mechanisms, a part of iristaVision 8.1, facilitate the coordinated order fulfillment and delivery. The software's monitoring, alerting, and controlling capabilities allow users to take action when events start, fail to start, or are not completed in the required time. These process definitions are configurable and can include outbound orders, deliveries, inbound purchase orders, and inbound advanced shipment notices. Events are published, allowing both personal and supply chain management applications to initiate corrective action.
Irista, Inc.
866-4 irista
www.irista.com

 

Fixed-position scanner

The DS6300 industrial fixed-position laser bar code reader offers a modular solution in terms of reading performance, connectivity, and ease of use and maintenance. The reader's dimensions are 4.33 inches wide by 4.33 inches deep and 3.89 inches high. Features include a minimum distance reading field and high reading performance on low contrast bar codes.
Datalogic, Inc.
859-689-7000
www.datalogic.com

 

Design, print bar code labels

Label Matrix offers advanced design capabilities and support for a range of label printers both on and off networks. It also offers powerful database access and advanced user security. Some versions include plug-in abilities for use with enterprise and manufacturing resource planning (ERP/MRP) systems. The software is compatible with local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets and the Internet.
StrandWare, Inc.
800-552-2331
www.strandware.com

 

Easy routing

With Roadnet 5000, a PC-based software solution, users can quickly and efficiently route and schedule delivery vehicles. Each day, Roadnet is used in over 1,000 installations to route more than 45,000 vehicles.
UPS Logistics Technologies
410-847-1900
www.upslogistics.com

 

Portable 2D bar code/biometric reader

A fully integrated portable computer offers two-dimensional bar code reading and fingerprint biometric verification capabilities. The DS Verify2D is a stand-alone, off-line device capable of independent operation or network integration via serial, USB, IrDA, and PCMCIA interfaces. It reads and decodes 2D Superscript, the company's 2D symbology, which allows users to store a wealth of information.
Datastrip, Inc.
610-594-6130
www.datastrip.com

 

RFID tags

New geometries now available for tags used by the V720 radio frequency identification (RFID) system make it a more flexible tool for customers seeking reliable, programmable identification capability. The system consists of a small, easy-to-install controller through which the host system communicates, an antenna, and tags that are attached or embedded in an object to be identified. The controller enables access to a single tag, multiple access to several tags, selective access, and first in/first out queue functions to make it adaptable for a wide variety of applications. The controller accesses tags through the antenna, which has a communication range of about 25 cm.
Omron Electronics LLC
847-843-7900
www.info.omron.com

Long-range RFID tags

The Hyper X long-range read only 2.45 GHz radio frequency identification (RFID) system offers compact and modular readers with reading ranges from 0.5 meters to 10 meters. The tags are programmable with up to 29 characters of data. Wiegland, ISO2, Jbus/ModBus protocols are available. This line of RFID products is well suited for access control, personnel tracking, asset tracking, fleet management, air cargo, and containers.
Balogh
248-486-RFID
www.balogh-group.com

 

Label printing software

BarTender bar code label printing software for enterprise and desktop applications is available in over 20 languages. It offers a familiar Windows interface and an on-screen what you see is what you get capability. Power features include database connectivity and ease of integration with non-Windows programs and a certified SAP interface.
Seagull Scientific, Inc.
425-641-1408
www.seagullscientific.com

 

Order management system

Users of the RenSoft order management system can access it directly or through the Web or private network. All users are integrated into a real-time concentric environment. The software provides maximized planning opportunities by capturing valuable information such as buying patterns, frequency, preferences, and order history.
Vertex Interactive, Inc.
516-466-5190
www.vertexinteractive.com

 

Fixed-mount scanning

Included in an integrated fixed-mount scanning solution is an automated print and apply labeling system. Featuring the Microscan MS-880 heavy-duty industrial scanner and the Paragon modular print and apply unit with a Zebra PAX-112 print engine, it can be easily integrated with an industrial packaging line.
BarCode ID Systems
800-452-7418
www.barcodeid.com

 

Read bar codes from a distance

The MT7120CG high performance gun-type, long-range, CCD bar code scanner reads bar codes at 300 millimeters including those printed on colored labels and of marginal quality. A built-in decoder features a modularized interchangeable cableset.
Marson Technology Co. Ltd.
www.marsontech. com

 

Bar code printing software

e-BARZ Pro 2.0, a major upgrade of Web-based bar code printing software for UNIX and Linux, and NT, offers the CGI (common gateway interface) capability, which allows bar codes to be easily embedded on a Web page. The software is easy to use with all scripting languages, including ASP (active server pages), JSP (Java server pages), Perl and Cold Fusion.
Unibar
800-731-6044
www.unibar.com

 

Asset management system

FasseTrack, an asset management application, enables the electronic tracking of selected fixed assets within any facility. Items are identified through the use of user-assigned asset tag numbers, which may be generated on bar code labels for subsequent scanning by portable laser terminals.
Compusult Limited
888-388-8180
www.fassetrack.com

 

Rugged industrial computer

For both forklift and fixed-mount applications, the M-Station computer meets the demands of distribution, transportation, and manufacturing. It offers a 12.1-inch display, and utilizes resistive touchscreen technology for fast, user-friendly data input and inquiries.
Glacier Computer
603-882-1560
www.glaciercomputer.com

 

Increase productivity

Warehouse Librarian is a client/server warehouse management system (WMS) designed to improve productivity and accuracy. It optimizes and controls resources on three levels; warehouse management, which aids in warehouse control; slot management, which manages use of storage locations; and materials handling equipment integration, which allows for real-time control of materials handling and data capture equipment.
Intek Integration Technologies, Inc.
425-455-9935
www.intek.com

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