Mobility has become one of the key concerns for many businesses to improve existing processes and open up new possibilities within their business. In many applications, a printed receipt, proof of delivery or even label needs to be created on the go. Leading the way with a variety of mobile printers, Zebra offers printers for any printing application need.

In this infographic you’ll find several common mobile applications that require some type of on-demand printing and the perfect Zebra solution to match. Whether you are printing from a tablet, smartphone, or rugged mobile computer, Zebra has portable printer to meet your needs.

Motorola Solutions has announced the release of the new RFD5500 UHF RFID sled that can turn MC55N0, MC55A0, MC65 and MC67 mobile computers into lightweight, rugged, handheld RFID readers that deliver fast read rates and improved productivity for retail storefronts, warehouses and field applications.

The easy-grip RFD5500 sled uses Motorola’s UHF RFID technology that offers good read range and coverage area. There is no need to precisely align the reader with the tag so RFID data can be quickly and accurately captured – even on the most challenging items.

The RFD5500 offers a combination of intuitive audible and visual cues to quickly guide a worker to the precise location of any desired item. As the device moves closer to a specific item, a tone beeps louder and faster, while a sliding graphical bar increases in size enabling mobile workers to quickly locate any individual item.

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Code, an industry leader of advanced, image-based barcode readers, has recently expanded their product line with the addition of the Code Reader 2300 (CR2300).

The CR2300 is a high-performance, Bluetooth barcode reader designed for use in retail environments. The image-based device is easy to use and features a robust decoding engine that provides omnidirectional barcode reading and high-speed data output. The reliability and aggressive data collection capabilities of the CR2300 are crucial components for retailers committed to enhancing customer experiences by reducing lines and wait times at check-out counters.

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Newcastle Systems, the leader in mobile computer workstation solutions, has launched its new “SLIM” model of its popular NB Series mobile cart. Designed in response to customer demand, the NB Series SLIM checks in at only eighteen inches wide, allowing the operator to take a fully-equipped workstation into any part of your facility.

The SLIM version is not only compatible with existing users current accessories, but also comes equipped with the innovative “Power Swap” technology that makes it easy for the user to stay out on the floor without interrupting their work. Replacing the battery pack takes under a minute with the Power Swap feature.

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Industry Need

In today’s fast paced retail environment, to remain competitive and profitable it is important that retailers and brand owners have a high level of real time visibility of inventory throughout the supply chain and including the retail shelf itself. Accurately tracking products from the manufacturer and through the DC’s in combination with a good alignment with backroom replenishment processes are critical in addressing and improving operational concerns such as inventory related costs associated with cycle stock and safety stock levels.

To be successful in managing inbound and outbound operations as well as in stock and out of stock inventory, retailers must have a way to streamline their processes that will enable them to improve operations and efficiencies on all levels with the end result of increased sales and revenue. Major retailers are looking at multiple areas in their supply chain and at store levels that the integration of RFID into these operations could provide opportunities to make significant gains in speed and accuracy as well as multi-channel inventory management.

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Leading the way in iPad based POS solutions, ShopKeep continues to expand it’s functionality with support for some of the most popular POS receipt printers from Star.

The newly supported printers include the high performance desktop TSP650ii (Ethernet  version) an the mobile SM-T300i.

Turning your iPad into a fully featured fixed POS station or a completely mobile option is now easier than ever with ShopKeep and Star printers.

For assistance finding the best receipt printer for your ShopKeep solution, contact us at Barcodes Inc.

QR Codes can be found is some very unexpected places due to their versatility and small size. As you can see here, even delicious sweets find a great use for a QR Code. Being able to store a fair amount of data in a small space makes the QR Code and excellent option for small product labeling.

For assistance determining the best barcode for your needs, contact us at Barcodes Inc.

With a long standing history in imaging technology, Honeywell has been providing some of the most capable and aggressive scanners available today. From handheld corded units to fully rugged cordless and presentation models, Honeywell has a scanner to fit the needs of any application. This infographic is a great overview of Honeywell’s most popular and widely used models.

For assistance finding the right Honeywell scanner for your needs, contact us at Barcodes Inc.

Finding the right mobile device for your specific business needs can be a challenge with the wide range of options available today. The ever changing landscape of consumer products can seem to be a suitable solution but when the rigors of daily. out in the field use come into play, ruggedness and reliable connectivity become crucial for getting the most out of your investment.

Leading the way with mobile devices made for mobility, Honeywell provides a full range of devices to meet the demands of any application.  From smartphone-like units like the 60s to ultra rugged units like the 99GX series, this infographic is a great overview to the Honeywell mobile computers.

For assistance finding the right Honeywell device for your needs, contact us at Barcodes Inc.

Trasluz Casual Wear launched its business operations in 1999 with the objective of becoming an established brand in the children’s fashion industry. Based in Burgos (Spain), the company designs and sells clothing for children aged between 2 and 16.

The company sells its products in its home country Spain as well as to Portugal, the UK, The Netherlands, Italy, Germany and the US, and is expanding its market presence using franchises, multi-brand channels and online sales.

With these ambitious expansion plans, Trasluz decided to introduce state-of-the-art technology in order to automate the maximum number of logistics and distribution processes possible, and set up an effective track-and-trace facility to trace every item of clothing ordered – from production through to delivery to the end client and all reverse logistics stages.

The chosen solution was an identification system based on passive RFID technology, which is fully integrated into the management software of the company.

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