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Modex 2012: Vehicle-mount computers deliver next generation technology
Posted 02/07 · 01:05 PM · MMH Editorial
Intermec (Booth 1318) introduced two new vehicle-mount computers designed to integrate with any lift truck. These new offerings represent the first vehicle-mount computers certified to offer Vocollect voice-directed work.
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Modex 2012: topVOX takes voice technology one step further
Posted 02/07 · 10:00 AM · MMH Editorial
In a press conference, topVOX (Booth 2115) gave voice to the new features and benefits of Lydia, the speech engine that drives the company’s customized voice system.
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Modex 2012: Rugged computer taps intelligent docking
Posted 02/07 · 08:42 AM · MMH Editorial
DAP Technologies (Booth 812) is giving a look at two upcoming products: the V1010 vehicle-mount rugged computer with a 10-inch XGA display and a quick-connect/disconnect modular Intelligent Docking System with wireless USB.
Modex 2012: Motorola announces range of newer, smaller tech solutions
Posted 02/06 · 04:15 PM · MMH Editorial
Motorola Solutions (Booth 806) announced its first warehouse-ready tablet offering, the ET 1, which features a 7-inch multi-touchscreen, Android operating system, eight-megapixel camera and full-shift battery.
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Modex 2012: WMS vendor unveils five apps, including mobile BI
Posted 02/06 · 02:14 PM · MMH Editorial
TECSYS (Booth 612) a provider of warehouse management systems (WMS) and other distribution management software, unveiled five new solutions at a press conference Monday.
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How many QR Codes can you spot at Modex?
Posted 02/06 · 09:13 AM · MMH Editorial
The now seemingly-ubiquitous QR Code was originally invented in 1994 by Modex exhibitor Denso ADC (Booth 313) to enhance tracking of discrete components in automotive manufacturing facilities and supply chains.
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Voice technology improves picking south of the border
Posted 02/01 · 01:36 PM · MMH Editorial
Mexican supermarket chain installs voice technology to ensure timely and accurate delivery of grocery orders.
Voice: Green order picking in the Green Mountain state
Posted 02/01 · 01:34 PM · MMH Editorial
Vermont’s Burlington Drug Company turned to a voice solution to create a greener picking process and save some green on its bottom line.
Mobile & Wireless: Psion joins Sprint Open Device Initiative
Posted 02/01 · 10:42 AM · MMH Editorial
Psion, a leading global provider of rugged mobile solutions, today announced it has joined Sprint’s Open Device Initiative to provide its customers with access to the strength of Sprint’s 3G network in the U.S.
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Voice technology speaks to workers
Posted 02/01 · 01:31 AM · MMH Editorial
Pet Supermarket installs a voice-directed picking solution to create a best in show distribution center.


