There is certainly no “one size fits all” when it comes to choosing the right mobile device whether its a full-blown computer, scanner or wearable device for warehouse operations.
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As these factors indicate, as always, it’s important to do your homework. A good vendor will help you develop the right specification list to narrow down your choices and help you get access to demo equipment to try out in your operations.
It’s worth taking the extra steps, especially it’s been a while since your company has taken a look at the latest devices. Features and functionality continue to improve, often in new, unexpected ways.
The right mobile computing devices is just one way to increase warehouse productivity.
Other technologies such as order packing and multi-carrier shipping software can also significantly reduce manual touches to packages during order fulfillment and dramatically increase throughput.