Product Review: Datalogic Gryphon 4400 Series

Looking for a scanner can be a head-spinning task. Having so many options on the market, all offering their own benefits to the end user can make the selection process difficult. One place to considering starting is with the Datalogic 4400 series, one of the most robust and feature-filled scanners available today. What are some…

Technology at the Grocery Store

Before I started this job, waiting in line at the grocery store was a boring task, to say the least. I never had the slightest idea about the different kinds of technology that were required to make the mundane task of scanning groceries work efficiently. Now, every time I go through the line, I can’t…

4 Things You Need to Know About Barcode Scanners

1. One Dimensional vs. Two Dimensional Barcode Scanners There are two main categories of barcode scanners, 1D and 2D. One dimensional barcode scanners, or linear barcode scanners, can only scan one dimensional barcodes, including: UPC Code ISBN Code 128 All barcodes consisting of only lines and spaces Barcode scanners that read two dimensional barcodes are…

Is there an easier way to manage my fleet of devices?

If we tallied up the types of questions we get on a daily basis from contacts in a number of markets like healthcare, retail, manufacturing, field service, the public sector and a variety of other businesses, on average I’d say this one is in the top 5.  If you’re reading this blog today, I’m guessing…