The increasing surge in e-commerce in 2020 was blown into a full-scale wave of online demands. Now, a year after the pandemic-triggered increase in omnichannel fulfillment, small and medium businesses must quickly optimize and adapt to challenging customer expectations such as: Tighter delivery timeframes Near 100% order accuracy Verifiable disinfection and worker safety Free andRead more
5 Easy Changes Growing Businesses Take to Improve Inventory Visibility
No matter the size of your business, inventory management is probably one of the most crucial tasks in your daily operations. From tracking raw materials to updating safety stock values, efficient inventory management can prevent: Inconvenient/surprise out of stocks Material shortages Spoiled products due to misplacements Failed compliance audits Abandoned shopping carts in e-commerce IfRead more
Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sanitation – They’re Not the Same
It’s Time to Revisit Your Sanitation Strategy Studies conducted by various medical specialists have reported that several viruses, including the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) can survive up to nine days on an inanimate surface of either plastic, glass, or metal. Although it only takes one touch to transmit these illnesses, frequent and adequate sanitation procedures canRead more
Productivity You Can Wear – This is the Future of Modernization
Every day, the line between worker and machine blurs a little more as technology advances to complement workforces across varying industries, and warehousing is no different. In 2019, merely 22% of warehouses reported investing in wearable computing, yet that number is expected to jump to 62% by 2022[1]. Intelligent technology such as augmented and virtualRead more
Barcode Scanners that can Read Problem Barcodes
Why You Can’t Afford to Pass Up an Upgrade
Technology upgrades faster and more efficiently today than it did ten years ago. Therefore, keeping up with the latest generation of enterprise devices can be difficult and costly; however, avoiding upgrades can be even more detrimental to your supply chain. From sustainability initiatives to government compliance requirements, new intelligent technology can equip your warehouseRead more
Wearable Computers Streamline High-Volume Workflows in The Warehouse
Wearable computers, streamline warehouse workflows. The Honeywell 8680i Wearable Mini Mobile Computer is their most advanced scanning solution. A compact, ergonomic, high-performing Bluetooth®-wearable scanning device . The Honeywell 8680i is worn on one hand. It is designed to help businesses streamline high-volume workflows such as picking, sorting, putaway, and packing, increasing speed and efficiency withRead more
Maximizing Your Mobile Hardware ROI with Support Services
Investing in mobile technologies is the first step toward automating and optimizing your business workflows. But maintaining those advantages requires proper equipment servicing and support, to keep your total cost of ownership as low as possible and keep your devices performing flawlessly. This is one of the reasons why our team at TPI partners withRead more
1D vs. 2D Barcode Scanning: Why It Matters for Your Business
Since the 1990s, a lot has changed with barcode scanning technologies, and it’s important to understand the differences. The type of barcode you use can have a huge impact on your business’ scanning efficiency, reliability, and productivity, so let’s take a look at how barcode scanning has evolved and what your options are today. LaserRead more
Honeywell AutoCube 8200 – High Performance Fixed Dimensioning System Compact & Affordable
Do you need a quick efficient way to achieve space optimization? Can you instantly and accurately measure the dimensions of a package to be shipped? Do you have a high rate of new sku’s each month that need to be measured and added to your inventory database. Honeywell’s AutoCube 8200 is an electronic device thatRead more