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Omnii XT15 Handheld Computer Datasheet

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:47:00 GMT

The Omnii™ XT15 is uniquely adaptive by design - combining extreme versatility with open innovation to deliver the flexibility you require to adapt as your business needs change.

A Wholesale Nursery Finds ROI With Rugged Mobile Handhelds

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:27:00 GMT

For years, Herman Losely & Son employed a manual, paper system for tracking inventory and shipments. Under this system, a hand-written pallet tag would be attached to each pallet of plants while it was still in the nursery.

Speedy Sales And Fast Fulfillment

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:20:00 GMT

If you've heard of the Gilt Groupe, you're either a fashion junkie, or you're one of those folks who marvels at insanely demanding logistics infrastructures. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine

ERP In Wholesale And Distribution

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:09:00 GMT

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has long been a key enabler for manufacturers to effectively run their businesses.

The State Of Cross-Channel Retail Logistics

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 06:39:00 GMT

Retailers must be able to quickly restructure or transform supply chain execution (source-deliver processes) in response to an evolving global, multichannel supply chain scenario. By Sahir Anand and Kevin Permenter, Aberdeen Group

Ralph Lauren Pioneers International TMS

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:56:00 GMT

Call it Expedia for international logistics. Kathleen King, senior director of international transportation for The Ralph Lauren Corporation, says that's how the transport operations team there characterizes its new international transportation management system, internally referred to as its International Vendor Air Routing Web Portal. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine

Proposals, Bids, And Orders Keep Flowing For Western Water Works Supply Company

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:45:00 GMT

In this video, discover how Western Water Works Supply is able to send out more proposals and bids and pull in more orders with the same amount of people after implementing Infor10 Distribution Business (SX.e) with Infor's business partner, Acumen Group.

Shealy Electrical Wholesalers' Future Is Bright With Infor10 Distribution Business (SX.e)

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:37:00 GMT

Shealy Electrical Wholesalers is an independent electrical distributor with 10 locations in the Carolinas.

Puerto Rico Supplies Group Boosts Efficiency And Productivity With Infor10 Distribution iBusiness (A+)

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:20:00 GMT

With the broad range of products that Puerto Rico Supplies Group (PRSG) distributes- the company decided to take advantage of more technology to better manage its growing list of merchandise.

Rethink Supply Chain Transit Time

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:48:00 GMT

There's passion behind Gough Grubbs' experience as a leader in logistics. By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine

The 5 Building Blocks Of Supply Chain Visibility

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:14:26 GMT

The benefits of supply chain visibility have been recognized for over a decade, but solutions to date have fallen far short. Although warehouse management systems (WMS) have provided good inventory visibility within facilities and enterprises, the real need is for visibility beyond the four walls. However, due to cultural and technological reasons, true supply chain visibility has eluded most companies.

Datasheet: Dolphin 7800 Mobile Computer

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:14:00 GMT

For demanding mobile workforce applications that require multiple tasks be completed in a limited amount of time, Honeywell's Dolphin® 7800 rugged enterprise digital assistant (EDA) delivers multi-purpose computing, communication, and data collection at desktop-like speed, empowering workers to get the job done, regardless of location.

Ripening Produce Traceability

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:20:03 GMT

LoBue Citrus is a family-run grower and distributor of oranges accounting for approximately four to five percent of the California citrus industry. That equates to between four and five million boxes each year, with 40 percent of the product exported to Asia. Based in Lindsay, California, the company recognized the need to automate its produce traceability program in October 2010. Formerly, the process was manual, which tied up critical resources and increased the likelihood of error.

Faster Means Fresher

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:15:25 GMT

After originally opening as an Italian deli and small restaurant specializing in organic fresh pasta and sauces, owner Steve Simonovich transitioned Santa Cruz Pasta Factory into a manufacturing and production operation. Now distributing to Bay Area grocery stores such as Whole Foods, Simonovich began running into trouble with his company's manual processes — seeing a major increase in invoicing errors costing hundreds of dollars each month.

HAVI Logistics: Efficient, End-To-End Tracking And Tracing For Frozen Foods

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:58:43 GMT

For restaurant chains, quality assurance is vital. For a highly specialized logistics company like HAVI Logistics GmbH who supplies all the European restaurants of probably the most well-known foodservice retailer in the world several times a week with food and non-food items, it is an absolute must. As is end-to-end tracking and tracing of goods from arrival at the logistics company through to delivery to the restaurant branch.

Mediq Is Ready For The Future With The Intermec CN50

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:52:23 GMT

Mediq is an international supplier of medicines and medical aids. With around 8,200 employees, Mediq is active in fourteen countries. The company constantly works on helping patients to get better and teaches them how best to deal with their condition. This allows people to feel healthier and continue to feel part of society.

Advance Car Carriers: In It For The Long Haul

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:46:29 GMT

How enterprise mobility is allowing Advance Car Carriers to improve delivery accuracy and efficiency

Efficiency — Field To Fork

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:40:00 GMT

For Washington Fruit & Produce, Co., one of Washington state's largest shippers of apples, maintaining the most effective technology possible for distribution center (DC) operations is a constant requirement.

Tracking To The Right POD System In Food Distribution

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:32:29 GMT

The food industry is like no other. The distribution process through the supply chain must be timelier, more efficient and more accurate than nearly any other industry. If that was not enough challenge the food distributors have the daunting task in today's economy of not only complying with food industry regulations but also efficiently operating large fleets, managing a mobile workforce, and keep an eye on all important customer service quality.

Evaluating Handheld Computing Devices For Support Of DoD Operations

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:26:19 GMT

The U.S. military was one of the earliest adopters of handheld computers, and is today one of the largest users of the devices. DoD personnel all over the world use wireless handheld computers to take inventory of supplies and equipment, record inspection and maintenance data, manage shipments and support other military operations. Many of these activities take place in remote locations that require specialized, ruggedized mobile computers.