Auto ID & Data Capture News
Leveraging a Mobile Platform for Automated Data Collection and Beyond
A mobile platform that starts in manufacturing and the warehouse can provide a secure foundation to mobilize the entire supply chain.
10 Steps to Finding The Right Mobile Device
Technology is evolving faster than ever and the available options – models, suppliers, configurations and operating systems – seem to multiply by the minute.
Home Depot’s Custom Smartphone Does Inventory & Mobile Point of Sale
Home Depot associates across the U.S. will be armed with the next generation FIRST Phone, a proprietary Zebra Technologies device used to improve customer service and efficiency in the aisles.
Automatic Identification of Pallets
Scan one or multiple codes on any pallet indoor or outdoor, even if the codes are damaged, scratched, folded or covered with a film, and achieve the highest read rates on the market no matter if the reader is fixed on the wall, on a conveyor or even directly placed on a forklift.
Fixed-Mount and Handheld Barcode Readers
Cognex barcode readers: Any code, every time.
The Benefits of Integrated Lighting & Lenses
Integrated lighting and lens are two of the more recent developments in machine vision technology that deliver even greater convenience and ease-of-use to manufacturers and machine builders. This "all-in-one" solution can deliver solid benefits to end users looking to achieve the highest quality inspection results from a flexible, easy-to-use vision system.
Best Practices in Improving Container Management and Increasing Supply Chain Efficiencies
A Five Step Plan to Implement Container Management Solutions and Improve Supply Chain Visibility.
Optimizing the Management of Your Barcode Systems
Barcode inventory management systems need to be updated from time to time to keep up with new demands, and inventory managers need to carefully plan ahead for implementation.
Maximize Supply Chain Visibility in a Connected World
If you are not implementing automated identification and data collection systems to lay the foundation for competing in the Smart Supply Network 3.0, you will probably not be able to catch up.
Top 10 Losing Warehouse Strategies and How to Avoid Them
Albert Einstein said that insanity is “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” So consider dropping the losing strategies and adopt the innovative alternatives presented here.
NFL Partners With Zebra Technologies To Provide Next Generation Player Tracking
As a Next Gen Stats provider to the NFL, Zebra captures high-speed player data and converts it into real-time, usable statistics - the playbook redefined with every snap.
When 99% Just Isn’t Enough: Benefits of Improved Read Rates in Logistics Scanning
The pressure for distribution centers to increase productivity and reduce labor cost has never been greater. One way distribution centers are helping to meet this goal is by upgrading from mature laser-based scanner technologies to newer digital reader technology that provide increased read rates.
40 Years Later, Barcode Data Everywhere!
Starting at the Universal Product Code, bar code technology is now used in IDs, hospitals, human bodies - What's Next?
Image-based Barcode Readers Transforming the Logistics Industry
The high volume and frequency of orders placed over the Internet combined with a multitude of available products from retailers make automated scanning at logistics centers more important than ever. This paper will analyze the current state of barcode scanning applications and investigate potential for improvement, focusing on the most common applications performed by distribution centers today.
A Guide to Barcode Symbology for the Logistics Industry
Barcode technologies provide fast reliable data collection to ensure item or package traceability, and enhance customer service.
Behind the Zebra - Motorola acquisition
Zebra gains instant access to complimentary technologies. But first, it needs to integrate a former partner that is 2-1/2 times its size.
Zebra Technologies to Acquire Enterprise Business from Motorola Solutions for $3.45 Billion
Transaction strengthens Zebra’s asset tracking portfolio to create a global leader in Enterprise Asset Intelligence for the Connected Age.
Cognex In-Sight Vision Systems
Since the inception of Cognex over a quarter century ago, we’ve recognized that the true test of a vision system is that it works under real world conditions on the factory floor.
RFID Implementation and the Price of Failure and Benefits of Success
Despite JC Penney’s $28 million mistake upon RFID implementation, RFID is here to stay. Retail industry leaders like Wal-Mart and Target have introduced RFID implementation mandates to suppliers.
Wyoming Liquor Division Streamlines Operations with Voice Picking Technology
Tourism and population growth drives Wyoming Liquor Division to upgrade alcohol distribution services with Knighted order fulfillment solution
Featured Companies
TSC Auto-ID Technology is an emerging leader in the production of innovative, competitively priced thermal bar code label printers. We were the first Taiwan-based manufacturer to supply more than 2 million label printers to the Auto-identification market – a testimony to the…
DENSO ADC is among the world’s largest manufacturers of mobile data capture systems. The company, which pioneered CCD technology and invented the revolutionary QR Code®, offers a wide range of advanced-technology, including handheld 1D and 2D terminals and scanners,…
Bluebird is the innovator and global manufacturer of industrial handheld computers, rugged tablets and mobile POS devices, with more than 3,000 customers and 600 partners in over 120 countries. The products are fully-loaded with rich features to meet customers’ daily requirements such as…
CipherLab is a world leader in AIDC solutions for a wide range of industries. CipherLab’s expertise is at the convergence of scanning, mobile computing, and business process design. This results more efficient supply chains, field sales services, retail operation…
Intermec Inc. is the workflow performance company. We design the leading data capture and information management solutions at the interface between mobile workers, assets, and customers. Through continuous innovation in hardware, software, services and integrated solutions, Intermec helps customers realize…
Pacific iD offers award winning commercial and technical consulting to companies looking for simple to complex bar code solutions alike. We specialize in helping customers: CREATE the right bar code for their application, choose the correct PRINTING method, DETECT by…
Datamax-O’Neil designs, manufactures and markets one of the industry’s most complete line of stationary and portable label and receipt printing solution products. These printing solutions enable manufacturing and supply markets to capture the benefits of automated product…
NCR transformed shopping more than 35 years ago when it introduced bar code scanning to the world’s retailers. Today, as a leading provider of POS scanner technology, NCR continues to innovate. NCR is transforming businesses with its POS scanner…
Newcastle Systems is a provider of workplace mobility solutions that include a range of mobile computer carts for every mobile workstation need and a unique power pack system that enables companies to maximize workplace efficiencies with smaller investment. Newcastle Systems…
Avery Dennison delivers an array of field-proven RFID solutions that can work to reduce costs, gain efficiencies, enhance customer experience, authenticate asset pedigree and help increase sales and profitability. We deliver integrated RFID solutions for apparel manufacturing and retail applications…
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