Now that the cost of RFID tags and technologies has dropped considerably, many companies are adopting RFID to completely automate their asset tracking and locationing. Unlike barcodes, which require line-of-sight scanning, RFID uses printed tags that contain transmitters and unique IDs. Tags are read remotely with a handheld or fixed RFID reader, so youRead 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
Workforce Connect Unifies Your Workforce Communications with a Single Device
With technology enabling mobile workflows and better efficiency in today’s workplaces, it seems like a no-brainer that technology should also help workers communicate in real time—no matter where they are inside or outside the four walls. Thankfully, Zebra Technologies makes this possible with Workforce Connect, the easy way to unify all your voice and dataRead more
Migrating from Windows Mobile Handhelds to Android
Planning and Executing your Migration. With Microsoft ending support for Windows handheld mobile computers and most of the mobility industry switching to Android, now’s the time to develop your OS migration plan. To help you ensure a smooth and successful transition, our experts at TPI have put together these six steps to follow in planningRead more
Why It’s Time to Migrate to Android for Handheld Computing
In case you’ve missed the news or you’ve been too busy to follow the developments closer, now is the time to plan a migration away from Windows for your handheld mobile computers. Microsoft is pulling the plug on CE/Windows Mobile in 2020, leaving 15 million handheld mobile computers and 90% of the current market withoutRead more
Industrial Strength Wireless Networks – How to Get It Right The First Time!
Wireless networks are complicated and successful installations don’t happen by accident. TPI is a recognized leader in wireless technology providing consulting, design and installation of wireless networks. Our in-house Wi-Fi engineering team will design a wireless solution tailored to your current needs and projected growth. The TPI team are trained wireless engineers with decades ofRead more
Increase productivity with a mobile printer
Today’s manufacturing and warehouse focus is on maximizing productivity. That’s why mobility is a critical component in their technology choices. When you can enter, access, transmit, and print mission-critical data at any time, in any place, you increase efficiency and accuracy. Mobile printers are an essential component in the overall enterprise computing scheme. These compactRead more
The Zebra TC75/TC75x Rugged Mobile Computer with Sleek Smartphone Style
The Zebra TC75/TC75x: Rugged, smart, sleek, and ready to work Consumer devices don’t belong in a harsh manufacturing environment. The average life of a smartphone is about six months in these conditions. An enterprise-grade mobile computer will keep working for three years or more. You don’t have to sacrifice the sleek style and the easeRead more
Increase Productivity with the Zebra TC8000 Industrial Handheld Mobile Computer
The Zebra TC8000 Industrial Handheld Mobile Computer a real Productivity Booster. Rugged mobile computers have been evolving into something that more closely resembles a consumer device. The more industrial-looking handheld computers and tablets are now sleek and stylish. Just when we thought the transformation of enterprise-grade computing had achieved a new high, Zebra came alongRead more
Construction Technology and Software Rundown
Xplore 12” Rugged Tablet with Intel® PCIe Solid State Drives Increase Performance and Speed. Xplore Technologies souped up its Windows®-powered XSLATE R12 rugged tablet Intel® PCIe Solid State Drives (SSD). The new drives deliver a significant boost in speed, power and storage capacity for construction businesses that rely on data and graphic-intensive applications. The tablet includes an i7 vProRead more