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The Role of Rugged Devices in the Supply Chain

18/02/202123/02/2021 By Adam Barber Comment Closed

Rugged devices have become one of the most in-demand tools in almost all types of industry. After all, mobile connectivity has become a crucial factor in manufacturing, storing and transporting goods. Through rugged tablets and handhelds, companies can ensure that deliveries are on time and inventories are on-point. Rugged devices in the supply chain will soon become a necessity. As the operational landscape of this industry continues to change owners or managers need to consider the tools that every employee uses. Employees in the supply chain must use reliable tools. The supply chain includes a number of “sub-industries” such as manufacturing, warehousing, retail, and courier or delivery. Thanks to the range of tasks involved in this multi-industry workers require devices that will help monitor goods and products. These devices must rise above the typical consumer product, should be extremely durable, and powered with the right features. Supply Chain During Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes that are never seen before in the supply chain industry. As global human and economic changes are happening, supply chains are...

How Rugged Windows Devices with A Barcode Scanner Is Changing Business Operations

09/01/202123/02/2021 By Adam Barber Comment Closed

How Rugged Windows Devices with A Barcode Scanner Is Changing Business Operations Using rugged Windows devices with a barcode scanner allows efficiency and improves productivity. Barcode scanners are one of the best tools for well-organized data capturing and storing. As a result, it is a valuable tool choice for various businesses. Additionally, it is a good choice for those who are looking to improve the way they work and reduce overhead costs. Barcode scanners are cost-effective and reliable when it comes to a variety of day-to-day tasks. Utilising a rugged Windows device with barcode scanners means you do not need to worry about keeping two separate tools while working. In this article, we have put together some of the best reasons to help you decide why an add-on barcode scanner is the best choice. Why Use a Barcode Scanner? To start this article lets first check the value of using a barcode scanner for your operations. Since its creation, barcode scanners have been an...

Why Rugged Tablets are Essential for Field Workers

16/12/202023/02/2021 By Adam Barber Comment Closed

Workers in the field most often find themselves working in tough environments. For example, most are working in dusty areas, in the pouring rain, and crawling into dark and tight spaces. Typically, field workers will expect to use devices that will work even in tough environments. This makes rugged tablets the perfect choice across a range of sectors that need workers in the field. Rugged tablets are hoisted to become an essential tool in a field worker’s toolbox. Businesses are now looking at making a seamless digital workflow. As a result, sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, transportation, public safety, utilities and even the military have started using rugged devices in their operations. There are plenty of advantages to using rugged tablets. It is not only great for businesses but for their workers as well. In this article, we are highlighting the ways rugged devices improve the productivity workers. We also shared how it helps streamline the operations of variedvarious industries. The Transportation Industry Gets...