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So what are Zebra’s latest mobile solutions for warehousing? by Barry Barcode Whenever you decide to choose Zebra for your warehouse computing needs, then you can rest assured that you will get the core peace of mind that typically comes with choosing ‘the’ industry leader. And furthermore, an industry leader who is, well acquainted with suitably well tested and equally well proven solutions

Barcode Scanning And The Best Way Forward: Brick or Smartphone? by Barry Barcode There are various brands of bar code scanners and smartphones available today that have been designed for both rough handling, as well as the ability to work in the most extreme of environments. However, sometimes it so happens that an instrument made for one purpose only can also

So what is behind the door for cold storage management? by Timmy Thermal Virtually all cold storage warehouses, and particularly those that also specialize in deep freezer storage, tend to face a really high number of operational challenges while working in such harsh environments. Here, the core challenge is to maintain fairly consistent temperatures even as the various frozen products move in

What does the IP65 rating mean?

by Barry Barcode

Did you know that for computers in industrial or field environments it is recommended that they have an IP rating of IP65? An Ingress Protection rating, otherwise known as an IP rating, is the standard by which we in the biz (as I like to call it), rate products in terms of how

Every day, your business depends on your myriad of Zebra products such as barcode scanners, mobile computers, and printers that both together as well as in their individual capacities; keep your organization up and running as efficiently as possible. Moreover, they also help you make sure that you get the highly predictable and even more importantly, the kind of performance that you can actually depend on. Which is precisely

How is RFID contributing to real world applications? by Timmy Thermal RFID basically stands for “Radio Frequency ID-entification”. This particular acronym typically refers to the electronic devices that consist of a very small chip supported by an antenna. The chip usually carries a very small amount of data to the tune of around 2,000 bytes or sometimes even less. The major

How Blockchain Technology is Radically Changing the Face of the Logistics Sector by Timmy Thermal Blockchain technology is increasingly taking center stage in virtually all sectors of trade and commerce and even the logistics sector is certainly no stranger to it, as well. As a matter of fact, it is widely becoming quite the game changer in both the transport as well

How can rugged smartphones improve lean manufacturing? by Barry Barcode This is where smart, connected devices come into the picture since they are an integral part of this ‘across the board’ effort. As a matter of fact, the almost meteoric rise of the (by now ubiquitous) rugged smartphone device amply demonstrates the seminal importance of such resilience in essentially getting the

How to create successful order fulfillment and picking workflows Timmy Thermal In today’s highly competitive environment many businesses end up facing near unrelenting pressures with regard to the overall reduction in operating costs, the delivery of near perfect customer services and also considerably better management of the organization’s workforce. This is precisely why the senior management of most such business entities is

How to optimize outbound shipping workflows in the dock area? by Timmy Thermal Much like plant floor and airport were house technology, outbound shipping in the dock area is also evolving at a very fast pace indeed. This is because increasing trade all over the world has led to ever higher demands in terms of the speedy dispatch of cargo to their end destinations.