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Comprehensive news on the most advanced systems for mobility and mobile data collection & paperless picking of inventory through RFID and wireless technologies.


Android’s growth in the warehouse
The Android operating system got its start in consumer tech, but is gaining share in consumer and rugged devices. Here’s the rundown on how this shift impacts operations in productivity, visual instruction options and worker comfort.

60 Seconds with David Krebs, VDC Research
Modern Materials Handling's staff sat down for a short interview to discuss how technology is enabling a more connected and engaged workforce.

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Navigate the Shift in the Mobile OS Landscape and Build a Stronger Mobile Enterprise
A shift in the mobile operating system landscape has occurred over the last several years. The transition from legacy Windows is well underway. This puts pressure on several businesses, particularly in distribution centers that mostly rely on Windows-powered mobile devices, to migrate to new operating systems in a smart and seamless way.

Emerging Technologies for Your Distribution Center
Come get an insider's view of the latest technologies for inside your Distribution Center. You'll learn which technologies are being piloted, which are having success and moving from concept to implementation and into production on the maturity scale, and what's coming on the horizon.

The State of the DC Voice Market
A lot has changed in the last 10 years, especially in voice technology. This webinar will cover the state of the voice market, review two leading voice solutions and help you gain a better understanding of the options and capabilities available today.

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Windows Sunset Will Require A Mass Mobile Migration
Despite the widespread effects of Windows Sunset, few people in IT or operations are even aware that their RF, voice and vehicle mount terminals will soon be out of support. A new Application Brief outlines the issue.

Image-based Scanning for Inbound & Outbound Logistics
In an era where making the "business case" for technology investments isn’t always easy, image-based barcode scanning stands on its own when it comes to ROI.

Image-based Scanning for Inbound & Outbound Logistics
In an era where making the "business case" for technology investments isn’t always easy, image-based barcode scanning stands on its own when it comes to ROI.

ADSI, Agile Network and Pantechnik merge, form Logistyx Technologies
Kevin V. Cox, former Agile Network CEO, helms new transportation management execution company, which shipped more than two billion parcels with 5,000 carriers in 2016.

Frazier and JASCI team up on Google Glass-centric warehouse solution
Incorporating the Frazier’s SelecDeck Carton Flow, JASCI software, and Google Glass, the comprehensive solution enables faster bar code scanning and transmission of order retrievals.

Other Voices: Don’t walk into the “Industry 4.0” tech trap
Navigating the digital transformation requires flexibility in mobile hardware, software and users.

Barcoding, Inc. forms partnership with SC-ID, LLC
Strategic partnership allows systems integrator to provide enterprise-level support and ongoing service to hardware reseller’s business and government clients.

Mobile Solutions: Improving Supply Chain Efficiencies
To meet customer's ever-increasing service expectations and improve their business efficiency, companies are looking to their supply chain operations – especially material handling and warehouse operations managers.

Mobile Solutions: Improving Supply Chain Efficiencies
To meet customer's ever-increasing service expectations and improve their business efficiency, companies are looking to their supply chain operations – especially material handling and warehouse operations managers.

Rugged handhelds reduce maintenance time for hardware and software
A migration from Windows to fully rugged Android devices frees up time and money for business growth

Information Management: Wearables come in for a refit
Wearable technologies are nothing new in warehouses. For decades, equipment such as ring scanners, arm-mounted devices, and voice headsets and terminals have made warehouse processes more productive and accurate. That doesn’t mean, however, that wearables are standing still.

Workflow management system delivers data in real time
Mobile pickup and delivery solution improves visibility and agility for carrier’s next-day deliveries.

Panasonic celebrates 20th anniversary of Toughbook
To commemorate this milestone, Panasonic is also announcing the “Who’s The Toughest Contest.”

ADC: Turning data capture into decisions
ADC device technology continues to advance, but suppliers increasingly emphasize continuous monitoring and IoT-type sensing and analytic solutions as much as new hardware. The goal is better decision support as data capture evolves.

From DC to Final Destination: Last Mile Dilemma
The race is on to close the last mile delivery gap, cut costs and improve customer service.


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