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Comprehensive news on the most advanced systems for automated data collection technologies in use in warehouses and distribution centers.


Labeling software improves production efficiency by 50%
Medical device manufacturer’s new enterprise bar code labeling solution ensures compliance and efficiency across global facilities.

TraceLink acquires ROC IT Solutions
Acquisition to enhance real-time information and track and trace capabilities for pharmaceutical supply chain.

Other Voices: Distribution center metrics – Are we looking at the right things?
Just because maintenance processes and procedures are in place, it doesn't mean they are relevant or providing any value.

Incedo partners with IBM to develop enterprise-scale IoT solutions
Partnership gives Incedo access to cognitive power of the IBM Watson IoT platform for industry solutions.

Decisiv and TMW Systems expand relationship for asset maintenance
Enhanced partnership to provide TMW users with improved management and visibility to external service events.

Meet 4-sided, case-coding requests from retailers
Imprinting bar codes and other information on all four sides of a case increases read rates but requires the right equipment.

5 Game-changing voice trends
From augmented reality to the “voodoo of voice” to the sunset of Windows mobile operating systems, here are five voice-related trends that are impacting warehouses and DCs right now.

Enterprise labeling solution centralizes label requirements
Manufacturer keeps pace with global distribution complexity.

Three companies attain AIA Certified System Integrator distinction
Three companies join 10 current certified system integrators with three-year certification.

New report examines impact of artificial intelligence on manufacturing
Partnership, collaboration, and technology investment crucial for growth opportunities, finds Frost & Sullivan’s Industrial Automation and Process Control team.

Global motion control shipments grow 13.6% to begin 2017
Survey of motion control and motor manufacturers shows 70% expect market growth in the next six months, 23% expect flat performance and 7% predict a decline.

Making the Case: 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.

Making the Case: 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.

Other Voices: Top 3 supply chain trends for proactive improvement
Traceability and connectivity are critical for the digital transformation, even as the physical supply chain footprint continues to expand.

JLT Mobile Computers unveils vehicle-mount terminals with virtually unbreakable screens
The new Verso+ 10 and JLT1214P by JLT Mobile Computers (Booth S3074) are small form factor computers equipped with new PowerTouch displays for improved durability in some of the industry’s harshest applications.

Intelligent trailer loading at Zebra increases visibility, boosts performance
The SmartPack Trailer solution from Zebra Technologies (Booth S2459) creates an intelligent loading environment that increases both outbound load densities and lightens the load for dock managers, said Brent Elstron, product manager.

Scandit launches MatrixScan, a first-of-its-kind scanning and AR tracking capability
Scandit, (Booth S3560) developer of software-based bar code scanning solutions for smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices, announced the release of Barcode Scanner SDK 5.2 for iOS, Android, Windows and other supported platforms.

Voxware debuts augmented reality solution
Voxware (Booth S3667) has introduced its augmented reality (AR) offering, which brings voice and scanning together with vision and image capture to create a comprehensive personnel optimization solution.

SICK partnership creates indoor warehouse, dock security system
Smart sensor supplier SICK (Booth S3622) offers a new interior facility security system.


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