Consumer Acceptance of Mobile Coupons – Retail Mobile Marketing Part II

Reading Honeywell Scanning & Mobility’s recent white paper, Mobile Marketing: Retail’s Next Frontier, caused me to consider my own susceptibility to mobile coupons, and I was surprised to realize that I do, in fact, use them regularly. For example, Cinemark Theaters emails a weekly coupon and, although I don’t go to the movies weekly, when…

Zebra’s Dart UWB RTLS System – Head’m Up; Move’m Out!

“Hey, Rowdy, you seen that ol’ brindle cow and her new calf today?” “Naw, Mister Favor, sure ain’t.  Should I ride over to the north pasture – see if she might’a got stuck in that buffalo wallow?  Wouldn’t take more’n four or five hours.  Or, maybe I should ride down to the south pasture?  She…

Dolphin 70e Black – Smart, Sophisticated and Built to Last

Does your mobile workforce need a bit of a makeover? If so, Honeywell’s new Dolphin 70e Black is just what the doctor ordered.  This smartphone is really smart… with an area-imaging scanner, 12 hours of battery life and a 4.4-inch capacitive touch screen.  Don’t be fooled with the exterior of this sleek-looking device.  Weighing in…

Zebra: Knitting Your IoT Links

Our blogs have covered the Internet of Things concept before, and undoubtedly will again and again as our industry-leading technology partners develop the myriad of innovations required to transform IoT from concept to reality. The fact is, lots of bloggers are focusing on IoT these days, many bemoaning that its promise isn’t being fulfilled more…

Are you Spending Too Much Time & Money on Your Warehouse Processes? Reduce Manual Processes.

It is highly likely that you spend a significant amount of time trying to come up with ways in which you can boost worker productivity without taxing the worker or the company’s capital expenditures.  Many organizations are now using wireless scanning devices, in partnership with a warehouse management system (WMS) to bring real‐time computing and…

The Advantech Ideal Box – ARK Box of Ideas

Advantech’s Ideal Box offers a far more constructive (and benign) template, one that greatly simplifies the translation of your industrial-computing ideas into actual, optimal, custom solutions. The Ideal Box system offers a logically sequenced process for determining key features of your design and for communicating them to Advantech’s Solution Integration Service (SIS). The Ideal Box…

Reducing Downtime with the Right Bar Code Scanning or Mobile Device

Many companies are working to get every bit of use out of their existing equipment in their warehouse operations, while trying to reduce overhead costs at the same time.  As a result, this has forced an awareness of the importance of support and maintenance services to keep data collection equipment in good working order, and…