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Data Collection Technology Adoption Trends: A New Vision for Operations


The quest to boost worker productivity and improve customer fulfillment is driving materials handling professionals to increase strategic investments in advanced warehouse mobility solutions.

Just where and why are these investments being made?

Read this white paper and find out as we explore the results of a 2015 research study on the current state of advanced data collection technologies for today’s materials management well as plans for future adoption. The findings reveal new information about how data is gathered and used today to help companies improve operational efficiencies and create competitive advantage. Read this white paper to learn about:

  • What new functions companies are planning to automate
  • Where companies are using rugged and consumer-grade technologies
  • How companies evaluate total cost of ownership (TCO)
  • The technologies enhancing customer-facing operations
  • The importance of streamlining processes with data collection

 

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