Industries worldwide are getting better at keeping up with the demands in today’s digital economy. However, more innovation is required to streamline the in-store shopping experience, according to our partners at Zebra Technologies.
It’s no surprise that in 2019, when it comes to data collection and mobile workflows warehouses are under increased pressure to meet today’s on demand expectations.
The U.S. warehouse market is heating up, and the demand for new mobile technologies is soaring. Outdated Windows devices running green-screen applications aren’t designed to match the speed and volume of today’s on-demand economy.
Demands for enterprise mobility have become a reality in today’s workforce, and employers are turning to mobile apps to meet these demands. A recent study from the Harvard Business Review found that a company culture that enable mobile options have happier, more productive employees that are less likely to quit. read more
The manufacturing industry is highly automated. This is how it has always been. However, we’ve seen a shift in the last decade – mobile technologies are rapidly moving into every area of manufacturing and the battle to eliminate waste and inefficiency has become the key to saving businesses from being obsolete against the competition. read more
Mobile technology and workflows are a defining characteristic of how the modern enterprise and business works. Everywhere you turn, most like it’s going mobile. While computer desktops and laptops are still widely used in traditional workplace settings, tablet and mobile use have increased dramatically in the past few years. But which would work better in your organization’s workflow. read more
The challenges manufacturers face daily are not new, but what once was enough to get the job done is no longer, and now organizations have to embrace the technology that is readily available. Now a day’s it’s nearly impossible to think of one industry that hasn’t implemented mobile manufacturing into their daily workflows and the manufacturing industry is no exception.
We’ve discussed how mobile solutions are rapidly becoming prevalent as companies are looking to replace outdated systems with new technology. They have become a critical component in maintaining accuracy and efficiency in warehouse or manufacturing environments. Mobility not only helps manufacturers become more agile, efficient, and profitable, but incorporating mobile printing and labeling enables a more flexible workflow – allowing workers to generate labels that can be directly applied – print where and when needed.
Mobile computing can boost operational performance and increase the competitiveness of manufacturers, warehousing, and logistics companies alike. However, in the past, there have been some concerns as to the security of the operating systems used by many mobile devices—Android in particular.
Companies like Blockbuster, Kodak, Amazon and Ford prove that taking advantage of technological advances can make or break a business. For manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics companies, that means ditching pen and paper and going digital through mobile computing.
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