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BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and security technology solutions, was recently awarded with Elo’s 2016 Distributor of the Year Award. 

“BlueStar is very honored to be presented with Elo’s first Distributor of the Year Award,” says BlueStar president Steve Cuntz. “Our growing professional relationship with Elo Touch Solutions has helped both of our companies to grow and thrive over the...

2016 – Hebron, Ky. BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Automatic Data Capture, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce its position of No. 6 on the 2016 Cincinnati USA 100 list, by Deloitte.

WHEELING, ILLINOIS (PRWEB) AUGUST 12, 2016 MMF is honored to announce that on July 21, the PayVue® Illuminated Cash Drawer won the North American Office Products (NAOPA) People’s Choice Award from Office Products International (OPI). Winners were announced at S.P. Richards’ Advantage Business Conference (ABC).

WHEELING, ILLINOIS (PRWEB) JANUARY 06, 2017 For nearly 40 years MMF has led the market in the design and manufacturing of not only cash drawers, but also innovative STEELMASTER® Key Cabinets that help organize, secure, manage and track most types and sizes of keys. The STEELMASTER® Key Cabinets are perfect for use in many POS retail and hospitality environments, like restaurants, hotels, car dealerships and stores.

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.--(May 18, 2017)--RF IDeas Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of

employee badge readers for in-building applications such as computer access, identification, and secure

print was awarded a 2017 JetAdvantage Sales Excellence Award for its partnership with HP in securing

major sales deals. As an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for HP, RF IDeas provides the RFID

readers for HP multi-function printers (MFP) and...

9 AUG 2017 – Hebron, KY - BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and security technology solutions, is excited and honored to accept RSPA’s Gold Vendor Award of Excellence for the top 2017 Technology Distributor. BlueStar has been awarded this honor four times in the last five years.

The annual award honors RSPA vendor members in recognition of outstanding achievement in service, quality and...

CYBRA Corporation, developer of award-winning MarkMagic® Barcode Labels, RFID Tags, Electronic Forms, and Report Writing Software, has successfully integrated SATO thermal label printers into Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management for Open Systems (WMOS) solution. To mark the occasion, SATO also joined Manhattan Associates MVP Partner Program as a Silver Hardware partner as of May 2017.

Angers, 25 October, 2017 - Evolis, the world leader in plastic card customization solutions, has announced the market release of its new Sig100 Lite and Sig Activ models, augmenting its existing product line. The top-of-the-range Sig Activ tablet is innovative and ultra-secure—designed to meet the newest technology requirements for requests for proposals. The Sig100 Lite is an entry level model that offers reliable and secure signature capture at...

DULUTH, Ga., October 3, 2017 – NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, has launched Ring Up by NCR Silver, a mobile point-of-sale (POS) solution designed for the 3.7 million U.S. micro businesses* that need a simple way to manage the sales process and accept payments.

The launch marks NCR’s entrance into the rapidly growing U.S. micro merchant category.

Ring Up by NCR Silver offers a seamless way for businesses to...

DULUTH, Ga., October 3, 2017 – NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, has launched Ring Up by NCR Silver, a mobile point-of-sale (POS) solution designed for the 3.7 million U.S. micro businesses* that need a simple way to manage the sales process and accept payments.

The launch marks NCR’s entrance into the rapidly growing U.S. micro merchant category.

Ring Up by NCR Silver offers a seamless way for businesses to...

11 DEC. 2017 – Hebron, KY., BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce this attestation of validation from the PCI Council, certifying BlueStar to provide point-to-point encryption (P2PE) key injections.

The market for thermal paper and labels experienced a production hiccup starting 2017 as Chinese authorities temporarily closed Connect Chemicals, the leading manufacturer of thermal paper solutions, to modify operations in compliance with environmental regulations and bring it up to standard. This blog details the business impacts and outlook due to the leuco dye supply shortage on the printing market.

SATO SoftTouch Wristbands provide patient comfort with a soft feel and improved flexibility. These highly durable wristbands provide critical patient information at the point of care and improve HIPAA security compliance.

Tokyo, February 23, 2018 – SATO, a leading global provider of Auto-ID solutions that empower workforces and streamline operations announced it launched its new PW208NX IoT-equipped rugged mobile printer designed for the printing of markdown labels, price tag labels and delivery labels in heavy use front-line operational environments.

At HIMSS18, Booth #11935 Brother will showcase its broadest array ever of innovative printing and communication solutions. Healthcare experts from our Brother Mobile Solutions home team will join forces with colleagues from Brother Omnijoin and Brother International to showcase the full lineup of smart, innovative labeling, printing and telehealth solutions. Brother is truly helping to transform care everywhere from hospitals, office practices...

Posiflex unveils an entirely new line of dynamic touch screen terminals that embodies a new era for Posiflex and point-of-sale hardware—the RT series. With an elegant housing and a strikingly thin profile, the RT series provides a welcome addition to Posiflex’s product line and comes in two variations: the RT2000 and RT5000.

The modern hospital is anything but idle or predictable. Now more than ever, healthcare providers need the ability to do business anywhere, at any time. That’s why at Infinite Peripherals, we’re redefining healthcare mobility with highly intuitive and customizble solutions designed to move medical professionals forward. After all, your healthcare providers shouldn’t be held back by yesterday’s technologies, It should be mobilized by today’s...

Are your technicians bugged by time-consuming manual transactions? Are you eager to eliminate inefficiency and boost the productivity of your pest control fleet? Do your customers feel trapped by error-prone handwritten documents? Sounds like the time is right to invest in next-gen mobile technologies, which are becoming ubiquitous for on-the-go field services professionals in industries like pest management.

BluePay, a leading gateway and payment technology provider, along with ID TECH, a designer and manufacturer of a wide range of payment products and components, announced the release of an integrated EMV processing solution that seamlessly operates with the existing Virtual Terminal or any BluePay hosted or merchant payment form using ID TECH’s patent-pending Augusta S reader

Team Research, Inc. (dba TEAMSable POS), a premiere manufacturer of innovative Point of Sale (POS) hardware products, announces its channel collaboration with International Technologies and Systems Corporation, (dba ID TECH) a world-recognized leader in the design and manufacture of secure payment solutions, to bring seamless Chip Card (EMV) integrated card processing solutions to TEAMSable branded POS terminals…

MagicCube, the creator of the world’s only Software Trusted Execution Environment platform (sTEE™), and ID TECH, a leading manufacturer of point-of-sale (POS) payment peripherals, today announced a partnership to bring to market an out-of-the-box solution for secure card acceptance using PIN-on-Glass. MagicCube and ID TECH are integrating their technologies with a new offering that will turn any locale or device into a POS, which will lower card...

The new Planar® Simplicity™ Series 4K line of Ultra HD LCD displays addresses the growing need for simple, robust and affordable signage displays that fully exploit beautiful and engaging 4K content.

In a continued effort to provide partners with world class value-added services, BlueStar opened a third U.S. warehouse in North Las Vegas in December of 2017. This West Coast warehouse facility enables BlueStar to deliver goods to a wider range of west and southwestern states, with just one and two-day shipping options via FedEx Ground.

The DC/POS world is filled with the latest high-tech devices and software. When assembling bundled POS solutions, the first thoughts are getting the POS software loaded, key injection for pin pads, or how the latest RFID chips will track purchases at retail.

Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, is pleased to announce the introduction of ADVANCED models of SG4 FIELDBUS, the perfect light Curtain for Industry 4.0, the first one fully integrated into a high-performance, real-time and safe communication protocol based on Industrial Ethernet: openSAFETY (the most advanced and versatile protocol for functional safety on the automation market) over...

New partnership expands wireless networking offerings 27 AUG. 2018 – Hebron, KY., BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce its partnership with MACH Networks.

On August 27, thousands of healthcare thought leaders and prominent innovators will flock to Verona, Wisconsin to attend the Epic UGM tradeshow. This year’s theme, “The Great Outdoors,” seems less of a step into the robotic world of our digital future, but a peaceful, backwoods retreat. With treehouses as conference rooms, a wizard-themed auditorium, and even a moat with a drawbridge, Verona is truly its own world. “The Great Outdoors” aims to...

NCR is a 134-year old company that isn’t acting its age. The company’s legacy hardware business is helping retailers transform the store experience but its software and services business are growing faster.

Montreal, Canada, September 25, 2018 – CALE, a leading North American company specializing in secure, reliable and effective parking solution and Desjardins Group, one of the top payment solution providers in the world – processing 3.3 billion transactions annually through its Monetico brand – are among the first to introduce the unattended contactless EMV payment method to Canada with “chip and no pin” through the certification of ID TECH’s...

Digital signage displays are delivering the promise of higher engagement in various industries from advertising, transportation, entertainment, education, healthcare, and more. The industry's growth is rapidly evolving due to technological advanced in displays and declining hardware costs.

CYPRESS, CA (October 23, 2018) – ID TECH, a global leader in secure payment solutions, along with BluePay, a leading gateway and payment technology provider, announced the release of an integrated mobile EMV processing solution that uses a mobile application running on a smartphone or tablet, combined with ID TECH’s VP3300 3-in-1 (EMV/chip card, MSR/swipe, and NFC/contactless) device, to process chip card transactions through the BluePay Payment...

The retail landscape has changed dramatically in the last ten years. Consumers expect retail experiences to save them time and money. Retail E-commerce is projected to make up 17% of all U.S. retail sales by 20221. This growth might seem intimidating for traditional retailers but don’t worry, brick and mortar retail isn’t dead.

The retail landscape has changed dramatically in the last ten years. Consumers expect retail experiences to save them time and money. Retail E-commerce is projected to make up 17% of all U.S. retail sales by 20221. This growth might seem intimidating for traditional retailers but don’t worry, brick and mortar retail isn’t dead.

DENVER, March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TrackX Holdings Inc. (TSX.V:TKX), an enterprise Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) software platform provider, and DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of DENSO Corp., a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components, have partnered to provide asset tracking and management solutions to the automotive industry. The two companies will collaborate and deploy...

Cypress, CA, October 30th, 2018 – ID TECH, the leading manufacturer of secure payment solutions including mPOS devices, unattended solutions for kiosk, parking and ATM’s, as well as point of sale peripherals, has partnered with BridgePay, a transaction gateway company specializing in providing turnkey payment application solutions, to deliver an industry-leading mobile payment solution certified with First Data.

AML is happy to announce the Scepter Enterprise Mobile Computer is now certified by StayLinked.  The StayLinked client has been released for the Scepter and is now available on their partner portal.

What do you get when you mix lights, music, and tens of thousands of excited people? A successful weekend at a Vegas casino, or- in this case- a successful experience at the 2018 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.

What do you get when you mix lights, music, and tens of thousands of excited people? A successful weekend at a Vegas casino, or- in this case- a successful experience at the 2018 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.

The Monarch Protective Housing is a brushed stainless steel enclosure that easily secures the Monarch to a variety of surfaces. The Monarch conveniently slides inside the housing where it is offered more protection from tampering or damage. Easy to add on to your existing Monarch or available with a new purchase! While customarily used in retail settings, the new stainless steel casing makes it more durable and applicable to industrial settings...

ID TECH is pleased to announce that while the SmartPIN L100 was already listed as a PCI PTS 4.X certified device, it is now certified for PCI PTS SRED and appears on the PCI Security Standards website (https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/assessors_and_solutions/pin_transaction_devices).  This certification allows the SmartPIN L100 to be added as a PTS Supported Device for those companies that are P2PE certified and looking to add an unattended...

Bologna, Italy - Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, is extremely proud to announce the new Gryphon™ 4500 Series of WIRELESS scanners, a premium level of 2D hand held readers for general purpose applications... that now offers both wireless communications and new wireless battery charging models – Wireless2

Where is Payment Technology Going Next? Magnetic Card Readers. Are They Becoming Obsolete? A magnetic card reader is a device used to read magnetic stripe cards, such as credit cards. A magnetic stripe card is inexpensive compared to other card technologies and not hard to program. While a magnetic stripe is more difficult to create than a barcode, the technology for reading and encoding data on a magnetic stripe is widespread and it is easy...

Expertly blended in London for over 45 years, Molton Brown’s collection of signature fragrances, bath and shower gels, home and hand care luxuries have claimed iconic status with vibrant colours and bold scents. Carefully sourcing ingredients from around the world, each creation is intricately composed by some of the world’s best perfumers for a truly indulgent, memorable experience. Molton Brown are proud to hold a Royal Warrant for the supply...

KGW News Channel 8 did a segment on how NBC and BBC have sought out a local Portland, Oregon company for live Olympic Games coverage. Elemental Technologies is a small start up that specializes in finding ways to better stream live video. Their software will bring the Olympic Games to local audiences no matter where they are and no matter which device they are using.

What do Microsoft robots, Salesforce chocolate-dipped marshmallows, and gallons upon gallons of free espresso have in common? All three were eye-catching features of the 2019 NRF: Retail’s Big Show in New York City. With 38,000 attendees, 16,000 retailers, and 800 exhibitors representing 99 countries, there was no stepping stone of retail left unturned. For three jam-packed days, retailers, innovators, and leading industry thought leaders...

Payment Technology is always evolving with its goal to make transactions as seamless and as easy as possible for a good customer experience. Where is Payment Technology Going Next? Here are some areas where the future of payments may very well lie: EMV Near Field Communication Voice Commerce Cryptocurrencies Artificial Intelligence What is EMV? EMV® developed and managed by American Express, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, UnionPay, and Visa — is a...

Code, an innovator in healthcare automation and mobile technology, is bringing some additional excitement to the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) show in Orlando with the release of the CR7000 series healthcare mobile battery case. The durable protector for the iPhone 7 and 8 completely shields your valuable electronics while maximizing uptime with its quick-swappable battery, all in a compact package made to stand up to...

With warmer weather right around the corner, take your business outside with the Citizen CMP-30II mobile printer. This ruggedized 3” mobile printer is the solution you have been looking for with intuitive operation.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Feb. 12, 2019 – Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Alex Castaneda, Vice President, North America Channels and Territory Business, to its prestigious list of 2019 Channel Chiefs. The top IT channel leaders included on this list...

Since its formation in 1982, Gibson Technology (formerly Zytek Engineering) has built up an enviable reputation as one of the best motorsport engineering companies in the world. From its headquarters in Repton, Derbyshire, the company design and manufacture high-performance race engines for various categories of motorsport worldwide. In last year’s prestigious Le Mans 24-hour race, all 20 entrants on the grid for the LMP2 race, were powered by...

Combatting unplanned downtime caused by human error, hardware breakdowns or software failures and saving companies thousands of dollars per minute.

Robust, Fast and Compact The four dock multi-bay charger is the perfect accessory for your Citizen mobile printers. The ability to simultaneously recharge batteries allows for a shorter wait time than a standard USB charge. The multi-bay charger brings a small footprint to any application, maximizing the work space and fits all battery types for all Citizen mobile products.

Robust, Fast and Compact • Retail The four dock multi-bay charger is the perfect accessory for your Citizen mobile printers. The ability to simultaneously recharge batteries allows for a shorter wait time than a standard USB charge. The multi-bay charger brings a small footprint to any application, maximizing the workspace and fits all battery types for all Citizen mobile products.

A Numeric Keypad is now available on the Scepter Enterprise Mobile Computer. The Numeric Keypad includes function keys and is ideal for users who do not require a full alphanumeric keypad for their applications, or simply for those who prefer a larger screen size.

EMV® technology was developed and managed by American Express, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, UnionPay, and Visa. It is a global standard for credit cards that use computer chips to authenticate chip-card transactions. EMV chips encrypt bank information making it far more secure than the old magnetic-stripe cards. EMV technology was created primarily to prevent credit card fraud.

We are consolidating the T8000 printhead field kits into one offering, thereby eliminating the standard-duty and heavy-duty choices. All printheads will have the more durable coating which was previously only included with the heavy-duty heads – and with no price increase! The

Future proof device that helps with efficient management Taipei, Taiwan – May 2, 2019 –CipherLab, a constant forerunner in the Automated Identification and Data Capture (AIDC), is thrilled to present the RS51 series to deliver faster and more accurate data collection with upgradeable capability for the transportation and logistics, direct store delivery and field mobility industries.

Bologna, April 23rd 2019 - Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and industrial process automation, is pleased to announce the availability of Datalogic Shield, a new software security service that extends the lifecycle of mobile computers running Android™, offering Datalogic customers years of protection on their rugged device investment.

PORTLAND, Ore, May 29, 2019 – Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, today announced the next-generation Planar® LookThru™ Transparent OLED Display, which leverages the latest in transparent organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology to provide a self-emitting transparent display for true see-through installations without the need for backlight or enclosures

PORTLAND, Ore, May 29, 2019 – Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, today announced the next-generation Planar® LookThru™ Transparent OLED Display, which leverages the latest in transparent organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology to provide a self-emitting transparent display for true see-through installations without the need for backlight or enclosures

PORTLAND, Ore, May 29, 2019 – Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, today announced the next-generation Planar® LookThru™ Transparent OLED Display, which leverages the latest in transparent organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology to provide a self-emitting transparent display for true see-through installations without the need for backlight or enclosures

Choose the right Zebra mobile device for each customer based on their application and what their workers are currently using. Selling guides for the touch/keypad MC9300 mobile computer and the TC8300 touch computer include customer profiles, qualifying questions, features at-a-glance and more.

World’s First OEM Battery Managed Services Launched by Global Technology Systems FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Jan. 8, 2019 – Global Technology Systems (GTS) today announced the availability of its suite of managed services for the company’s OEM customers: Test and Replace™, Battery Color Coding™ and Free Lithium Battery Recycling. GTS is the first-ever portable device battery manufacturer to offer post-manufacturing services to its customers, who can then...

Security issues at major events have become an important concern in recent years. The Rock En Seine music festival, held in Paris each year, is an unmissable event in the European calendar. Since 2017, to increase security for accreditation, the organizers have been using plastic card printers to create and print ID badges directly on site, as well as staff ID badges with a photo and hologram.

The extremely rugged L10 tablet family from Zebra is now available with Android 8 (Oreo) and Mobility DNA! Along with maximum processing power, unmatched battery power and enterprise-class data capture and collaboration. Find selling guides, presentations, specifications and a webinar recording on the Partner Gateway.

We are pleased to announce the AML Scepter Enterprise Mobile Computer is now featuring Android 7.1 (Nougat). The new firmware offers many improvements to the Scepter, including application compatibility, improved speed, and extra security. Effective July 22, 2019, all new Scepters will ship with Android 7.1 (Nougat) installed. For existing users, the firmware upgrade is available using the Scepter's built-in firmware upgrade feature. Please...

In India, an optician is authorized to carry out optical examinations and prescribe eyeglasses. Traditionally, opticians provided their clients with a paper prescription. However, clients regularly misplaced this document and then re-solicit their optician to check their eyesight again or have their prescription reprinted.

. This situation is as a result of the 802.11b/g radio cards no longer being available from the manufacturer or other sources. T4M affected part numbers include: - 252231-901 INTFC KIT,WIRELESS,W/CARD T5000r ES affected part numbers include: - 252697-001 FIELD KIT,WIRELESS,802.11B/G,T5R-ES - 253298-001 FIELD KIT,WIRELESS NIC,802.11 B/G,T5R-ES Customers with T4M or T5000 printers with WiFi can upgrade to our latest products. - T4M is...

Does your business rely on technology to run efficiently? What happens when that technology breaks or malfunctions? If you’re like us, we assume you dread the frustration and confusion involved with the customer service process. These days, diagnosing and fixing issues with technology means a jumbled web of long wait times, automated phone services, and guesswork. It’s nearly impossible to get a human on the phone as well as an accurate idea of...

As a certified member of the SAP Printer Vendor Program, Printronix has passed a thorough development and quality assurance process. SAP users can rely on the fact that Printronix printers will integrate with their SAP environment.

We are very excited to announce that you now have the option to buy Printronix products from BlueStar! Previously signed to the Printronix Auto ID acquisition, BlueStar is now taking on and supporting the Printronix Line Matrix, SIDM and consumables products.

Wind Gap, PA, August 29, 2019 – Innovative Control Systems (ICS), a leading manufacturer of outdoor kiosks, and ID TECH, a designer and manufacturer of payment devices and components, announce ICS’s EMV L3 certification with their CAGE solution and ID TECH’s VP5300 unattended credit card reader.

Seal Beach, CA, July 25, 2019 - MagTek, Inc., the world's leading supplier of retail payments security technology, announces the release of iDynamo 6, the latest Secure Card Reader Authenticator built to work with iOS, Android, and Windows Operating Systems. Understanding the demand for flexible payment devices, iDynamo 6 is a reader that is not just secure, but satisfies the requirements of ISVs, VARs, and Resellers for a single device that can...

NiceLabel is one of the 105 most successful companies in 22 countries of Central- and South-Eastern Europe, according to the recent research, conducted by IEDC business school and CEEMAN management development association, with support of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The objective of their extensive international research project was to identify CEE and SEE companies that are the leaders in their respective niche...

NiceLabel 2019 is the next logical step in evolution of the new-generation NiceLabel software that started with NiceLabel 2017. NiceLabel 2019 is built upon NiceLabel 2017 and shares the same core components. NiceLabel 2017 files are 100% compatible with NiceLabel 2019. You can use all existing label assets that you created with NiceLabel 2017 without any need for conversion or migration.

ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Philips Professional Display Solutions (Philips PDS), the market-leading digital display solutions provider, today announced its partnership with Meetio, a global leader in meeting management software. The two now offer a go-to bundled solution for meeting room management that combines Philips’ T-line of displays with Meetio’s room management software.

NEWARK, Calif., October 07, 2019 – Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity launches a new family of scanning sleds - DuraSled™ for the iPhone X and 11. The DuraSled series supports all the latest iPhones and the iPod Touch.

Many brands have started taking advantage of the benefits offered by the Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising sector. And that list of benefits is quite long: Higher levels of trust in the Millennial and Generation Z markets, high rates of post-exposure online activation, and the simple fact that they can’t be turned off, to name just a few. Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) combines those benefits with a host of its own. DOOH is a booming sector, ripe with...

DENSO, the inventor of the QR code, demonstrated image recognition technology at PackExpo this week. A new and clever approach to image recognition, the technology converts facial recognition data to a special encrypted QR code that can be applied to an ID card for access control or other uses. The facial image data is embedded in a QR code that is both encrypted and hidden from a standard QR code reader.

Each month, bills come around. There’s no avoiding them, and there’s no stopping them. Although many companies are opening their payment methods up to online payment options, there are still customers who prefer to pay with cash or check, or simply don’t want their credit card information online.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge, today announced that the Troy (NY) Police Department (Troy PD) has improved its patrol-car technology, officer mobility and emergency response with Zebra XSLATE R12 rugged tablets. The Zebra XSLATE R12 rugged tablets have helped officers...

Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, announced today that its newest rugged mobile computers are technically certified to run Century Software’s TinyTERM Enterprise mobile application.

Our CT-S310II is the ideal #POS #printer for those who want to limit their impact on the environment. Fondly named the eco-POS printer, the CT-S310II features an energy star power supply, a paper saving function, halogen free housing and packaging made from recycled materials. Check it out for yourself!

Challenge: Old School Inkjet Printing Provided Inferior Results Until recently ComForCare used an inkjet printer to create employee identification cards, a time-consuming process which required heat sealing. The result of this type of ID badge printing was a less than desirable look, which did nothing to enhance the company’s brand in a competitive market. The company had begun a rebranding campaign and wanted to ensure that their ID badges...

The business outlook for the new year is positive. Despite rumblings about a possible recession, the effects of a trade war and an ongoing transformation in retail, the market is showing strong signs of stability. This bodes well for retailers and the POS solution providers who supply them with technology and services.

Digital touchscreen technology is popping up everywhere, and the question from a lot of companies is, “How can we swipe a piece of the interactive pie?” The flexibility available through hardware and software means customization is not only a possibility, but a preference. Providing solutions unique to a company’s offering or communications opens up the opportunity to intelligently integrate tech. Touchscreens provide the ability to empower...

Digital touchscreen technology is popping up everywhere, and the question from a lot of companies is, “How can we swipe a piece of the interactive pie?” The flexibility available through hardware and software means customization is not only a possibility, but a preference. Providing solutions unique to a company’s offering or communications opens up the opportunity to intelligently integrate tech. Touchscreens provide the ability to empower...

Eugene, OR, January 8th 2020. Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, is pleased to announce new vision technology for self-checkout that help eliminate shopper frustration and fight checkout shrink – major areas of concern for retail enterprises, grocery stores and store operations. These self-checkout technologies will be shown at the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show 2020 at the Jacob K....

Behind every phone and tablet, there is untapped potential. Getting the most out of your mobility investment can mean the difference between outpacing your competition or being left behind. There are many ways to expand the functionality of your devices to ensure you’re getting the most out of every mile.

Zebra’s new Certified Refurbished Devices, Buy-Back and Recycle Services programs enable partners to help customers traverse technology gaps and accelerate technology refreshes while demonstrating social responsibility.

In October, a New York City Police Department officer on Staten Island wore a body camera that unexpectedly began smoking and caught on fire. Thankfully, the officer was unharmed, but it did cause the NYPD to stop all usage of that particular body camera – the VIEVU LE5 Body-Worn Camera – until the incident was investigated and the cause determined by a forensic expert. This unfortunately impedes the department’s goal of having every officer...

TORRANCE, Calif. (Feb. 17th 2020) – Citizen Systems America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of world-class printing technology, is proud to announce the release of the new CT-S601IIR Re-stick, liner-free receipt printer. This efficient and highly sought-after printer technology offers Citizen’s North and South American customers the newest addition to the company’s point-of-sale category. The CT-S601IIR was previewed at the National Retail...

The T6000e is one of the most versatile printers on the market offering high speed printing, multiple connectivity options and the ability to print and encode on standard and on-metal labels.The T6000e sets the standard for productivity and versatility in fast paced environments where speed, exceptional print quality and advanced features such as RFID are needed.

Printronix Auto ID is announcing an upgrade to its worldwide printer warranty program. As of April 1, 2020 all current printers are now offered with a two-year warranty, doubling the previous warranty period. In line with this change, all return-to-depot service pricing has been reduced to reflect the increased warranty period.

New York, USA– 27 March 2020. Veea, an innovator in network edge compute and connectivity platform solutions for “smart” applications, today announced that its VeeaHub-based solutions are designed and ready to meet the needs of COVID-19 healthcare providers and responders across the globe. With the rapid deployment of “pop-up” testing, temporary surge sites and treatment centers, the need for high-performance, resilient and scalable network...

In the hospital environment, it is vital to identify employees to optimize flow and secure access to the establishment. Plastic hospital ID cards are the most suitable way to respond to the security needs of these establishments.

Home healthcare organizations are facing unprecedented challenges in today’s healthcare climate: as the U.S. home care market is poised to grow exponentially in the coming years to support the growing senior population, the industry is grappling with overwhelming operating constraints, a shortage of home health clinicians and ever changing regulatory requirements like the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM)

BIXOLON Ameria, a leading global Mobile, Label and POS Printer manufacturer today announced the launch of the SRP-Q200, a 2-inch Direct Thermal printer. Featuring a compact cube design, ergonomic functions, and competitive pricing, it’s ideal for a range of receipt and ticketing applications from Retail to Hospitality, Unified Commerce, Pop-Up Stores, Stand-Alone kiosks and so much more.

Mobile "Personal" Printing Stations bring your team to the work and slash the time they waste walking. Labels are printed and applied right at the pallet. Receiving/Shipping volume skyrockets, labeling errors disappear, and labor costs drop. All while workers report greater job satisfaction and a safer work environment.

Discover the recent improvements that have been made to our Badgy200 solution. Badgy200 offers ready-to-use solutions, allowing you to produce your own personalized badges on plastic cards. Now, improvements have been made to enable it to better meet the expectations and needs of small and medium-sized businesses.

Mobile "Personal" Printing Stations bring your team to the work and slash the time they waste walking. Labels are printed and applied right at the pallet. Receiving/Shipping volume skyrockets, labeling errors disappear, and labor costs drop. All while workers report greater job satisfaction and a safer work environment.

Brea, CA., May 7, 2020 – TSC Printronix Auto ID, comprised of two industry-leading barcode printer brands, has announced a new strategic partnership with SOTI, the world’s most trusted mobile and IoT management solutions provider. Together, the companies will offer a series of barcode printers that are compatible with SOTI’s newest IoT management solution, SOTI Connect. As part of the partnership, TSC Printronix Auto ID has become an authorized...

2020 was already projected to be the year of explosive data center growth due to emerging 5G, IoT and IIoT technologies. Now several reports show that the recent COVID-19 pandemic has increased global Internet traffic with VPN usage and online gaming and video streaming levels reaching an all-time high. . From on-premises to colocations to the cloud, data centers of all sizes across all vertical markets are ramping up capacity to handle more...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – June 23rd, 2020 – APG Cash Drawer, a fast-growing global manufacturer of cash management solutions, announced today the release of a new USB interface option: the 485 USBProLite™ USB to Serial Emulation Interface. This interface solution extends the company’s family of mobility and software integration tools to enable simple integration into POS applications in retail, hospitality, grocery and convenience

Easily find the exact printer you need for your application This tool allows you to select your industry/vertical, application, the type of printer you need, print volume, etc… And you will be shown the exact model for your situation the best fits your needs!

Like an earthquake or a tsunami, the coronavirus pandemic has ripped apart and reshaped the retail landscape into a new normal. As retailers struggle to pivot and reboot this year, it’s clear that thinking innovatively and acting resourcefully are critical to survival, and eventually growth.

27 Aug 2020

A national ID card needs to be durable and counterfeit-proof. Evolis, providers of personalization solutions for cards, will advise and support you in your project to print secure ID cards.

TORRANCE, Calif. (August 20, 2020) – Citizen Systems America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of world-class printing technology, is proud to announce the release of the continuation models for the CL-S521, 621 and 700 barcode product category with the release of the type II products. These newer products will have the same excellent physical attributes as the type I models and will include a newer electronics architecture and additional...

NEW YORK, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Veea Inc., the pioneer in smart edge connectivity and computing, today announced that Seongnam, South Korea’s Smart City project is using Veea Smart Edge Nodes to enhance their latest cultural exhibits with Augmented Reality (AR) technology. The Seongnam Cultural Foundation’s Independent Activist Webtoon Project exhibit uses AR to delight, engage, and educate visitors as they learn about the lives and...

Like an earthquake or a tsunami, the coronavirus pandemic has ripped apart and reshaped the retail landscape into a new normal. As retailers struggle to pivot and reboot this year, it’s clear that thinking innovatively and acting resourcefully are critical to survival, and eventually growth.

Like an earthquake or a tsunami, the coronavirus pandemic has ripped apart and reshaped the retail landscape into a new normal. As retailers struggle to pivot and reboot this year, it’s clear that thinking innovatively and acting resourcefully are critical to survival, and eventually growth.

Janam's GT2 is an out-of-the-box solution that quickly and accurately reads the body temperature of individuals entering a facility. Schools across the country are deploying GT2 to keep staff and students safe. Watch this video to learn more.

Auerbach, 20.07.2020 – CHERRY, the Auerbach-based computer input device specialist and IGEL, provider of a next-generation edge operating system (OS) for cloud workspaces, announced that CHERRY has joined the new IGEL Ready program as a Technology Partner. IGEL Ready opens the central enterprise software for technology companies like CHERRY to integrate and validate their products. In this way, IGEL can support business growth and provide...

In many countries, October is dedicated to cybersecurity awareness. Given connectivity from remote locations is on the rise, it is even more important to protect our networks and data from security attacks. Join Zebra as we review our commitment to security and how our devices can help guard your customers against security vulnerabilities.

After a seven-year run, our Triton wireless terminal is finally being retired. Triton was the third generation of a product family first introduced in 2002. Triton and its predecessors were the only dedicated terminal emulation devices on the market for almost two decades. 

It’s hard to imagine during the heyday of lead acid batteries that anyone would have thought something called “Battery Day” could be seen as a futuristic, sleek, design-savvy symbol of innovation. But in case you missed it, yesterday September 22nd was the annual Shareholder meeting for Tesla, an event they have branded as “Battery Day”, and is used as a showcase for new innovations, ideas and plans coming out of Tesla.

TSC Printronix Auto ID, a global leader in barcode label printing solutions, announces the launch of their upgraded Printronix Auto ID RFID printer line-up with expanded printing and encoding capabilities at better, more attractive pricing.The product update applies to the Printronix Auto ID T800, T4000, and award-winning T6000e RFID printers. The printers are capable of fulfilling both desktop and industrial printing needs on all mainstream,...

ORLANDO, Fla., September 16, 2020 /NewswireJet/ — Logic Controls (https://logiccontrols.com/), a leading provider of Business Automation hardware and software, announces the Company’s pivot to diversify its product lines to new markets. Logic Controls, formally Bematech, based in Orlando, Florida, widely known for its excellence in the Point of Sale industry in Retail and Hospitality for over 30 years, now will serve the Healthcare, Industrial,...

AML recently introduced their newest Android product, the Striker Enterprise Mobile Computer and is pleased to announce that the Striker has now been certified by SOTI’s MobiControl solution. By taking advantage of SOTI’s impressive mobile device management solutions, businesses can manage their applications, user compliance, and security measures across all Striker mobile computers in the fiel

Front-line healthcare workers have faced numerous challenges while caring for their patients during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The disease has flooded some hospitals with high acuity COVID-19 patients, but the impact goes much further. For all front-line healthcare workers, the additional precautions and processes for controlling and preventing the disease is daunting and time-consuming. Increase operational efficiencies through modern mobile...

Advantech (stock code: 2395), a global leader in industrial IoT, has been ranked fourth place on the Best Global Taiwan Brands list in 2020, with a brand value of US$626 million and a growth rate of 13%. This is Advantech's best ranking since Interbrand started to announce Taiwan's international brands in 2003. Starting from this year, Advantech has taken Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) as its core value, and will present...

4 Jan 2021

Ultra-rugged touch computer for those who need business-class performance, durability and flexibility in a smartphone-like design

Digital signage manufacturer Philips Signage Solutions and digital signage platform provider 11Giraffes announced that 11Giraffes' software has certified support for Philips new line of SoC commercial displays, featuring an internal quad-core Android media player, according to a press release from 11Giraffes. Using an Android OS means smarter, faster and more intuitive displays, the release said.  

Digital signage manufacturer Philips Signage Solutions and digital signage platform provider 11Giraffes announced that 11Giraffes' software has certified support for Philips new line of SoC commercial displays, featuring an internal quad-core Android media player, according to a press release from 11Giraffes. Using an Android OS means smarter, faster and more intuitive displays, the release said.  

LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO ADC, one of the world's largest manufacturers of mobile data capture systems, has launched a new version of its website featuring DENSO's QR Code® technology products, scanners, terminals and software at https://www.denso-adc.com. DENSO ADC is the Americas' sales arm of DENSO Wave Inc., inventor of the Secure QR Code® (SQRC).

When we hover our phone or smartwatch over a payment system at our local grocery store, vending machine, parking terminal, or other retail location, we rarely stop and think about the technological advancements that have taken place to get us to this point. While we may not think about it often, there are many factors that have played into the evolution of payment solutions – including enhancements in technology, increased customer expectations,...

The Challenge

A large retailer of stationery and gifts has over 8,000 employees spread throughout the US armed with Intermec InfoLink devices. These employees work from their homes and travel from store to store checking inventory levels for products. The company faced a problem when shipping batteries to each individual became costly and time consuming.

The Solution

We worked closely with the customer to cost effectively manage the logistics of...

Although there is considerable focus today around cost per page due to the increasing adoption of managed print services, there is little focus on understanding the total cost of printer ownership. When purchasing a new vehicle, it is in our best interest to not only focus on MPG, but also on anticipated maintenance costs, life expectancy, function & capability, comfort, safety, emissions, and much more. When selecting printers that are to...

The Coronavirus outbreak forced many businesses in 2020 to abandon conventional methods of operation. This left more workers than ever before functioning in remote or virtual ways. In 2021, organizations worldwide are beginning to reopen and ask employees to return to work. Reopening worksites will require leadership to take extra precautions to prevent the spread of illness.

Kicking-off an ambitious new product rollout strategy for North America in 2021 by delivering even more advanced business solutions to dedicated markets, PPDS, a global leader for innovative display solutions for businesses, is excited to announce the availability of its highly anticipated range of Chromecast™ built-in and Crestron-Connected Version 2 certified B-Line Ultra HD pro TVs.

Looking for a way to improve the customer checkout experience without needing to use complicated and costly hardware? Perfect for retail merchants, the Cardknox and ID TECH VP8300 solution offers the fastest track to EMV-ready payment processing. Plus, you’ll enjoy Cardknox’s competitive rates, advanced security, and robust transaction reporting.

LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Products and Services Americas (DPAM), Inc., an affiliate of leading global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., today kicks off a year of commemorative activities to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary in America. One of the largest private employers in Long Beach, the aftermarket automotive parts and mobility solutions powerhouse has been honored with a formal proclamation signed by Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia in...

An updated price guide for AML products is now available to view on the Partner Portal. What's new? The new Striker Mobile Computer model without the handle is now available with an optional 13MP camera. The AppLync software license is now available to purchase for secure web browsing on the Striker and Scepter. The AML Triton has been removed. 

Gone are the days of a large copy room with just one person in charge. Whether through school, work or the local print shop it’s likely just about everyone’s had the opportunity to push the green button that activates a multifunctional device to scan, print or copy.

The global health pandemic has thrown the European photographic sector a curveball of unparalleled proportions. With weddings & events all but on hold, amusement parks and labs largely closed, it's been a tough year, to say the least. The big question is, when will it end and when can we expect to get the wheels turning once more?

Considering the current pandemic and the spread of the coronavirus, sanitation and cleanliness are now more important than ever. In order to stunt the spread of illness, countries all over the world have adopted hygienic concepts, specifically designed to keep germs and viruses at bay. Now you can feel reassured that your printing station can be kept clean as global specialist printer manufacturer, Citizen Systems, announces that many of their...

For a long while organizations have searched for a very large visual solution that could show large groups of people multimedia content for business, digital signage, events, education, command and control, house of worship and a variety of other applications. While several options have surfaced over the years, each had its own challenges, limiting its effectiveness.

The construction industry remains robust across the United States, with new construction providing expanded opportunities for building capabilities and technology innovations. Often called connected buildings, these new or smart buildings offer the potential for increased energy efficiency, user well-being and overall productivity.

San Francisco, CA (May 3rd, 2021) – Earlier this month, the San Francisco Giants welcomed baseball fans back to Oracle Park with limited seating capacity. As is the case with the rest of the live event world, seating capacity continues to evolve as health conditions improve. By their second homestand, the Giants were able to expand seating capacity by introducing vaccinated sections within Oracle Park.

Cloud services are so pervasive these days that we use them without noticing. Streaming music, movies, or TV? You’re in the cloud. Backing up your photos on your phone? The cloud. Using online spreadsheets or word processing software? Cloud. Streaming video games? And so on.

For a long while organizations have searched for a very large visual solution that could show large groups of people multimedia content for business, digital signage, events, education, command and control, house of worship and a variety of other applications. While several options have surfaced over the years, each had its own challenges, limiting its effectiveness.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – June 8, 2021 – Epson America, Inc., a supplier of industry-leading Point of Sale (POS) solutions, and Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leader in innovative technology and front-end solutions, have partnered to integrate the TM-m30II thermal receipt printer into the next-generation U-SCAN Elite self-checkout unit. The U-SCAN Elite was designed to provide maximum flexibility, allowing retailers to augment front-end...

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – May 25, 2021 – Epson America, Inc., a supplier of industry-leading Point of Sale (POS) solutions, today introduced the latest advancement in mobile point of sale with the OmniLink® TM-m30II-SL thermal receipt printer with built-in tablet mount. This unique, compact all-in-one mobile POS solution is designed for space-constrained retail and hospitality environments. The multiple desktop and wall configuration options and...

In the world of fast-paced industrial labeling applications, label rewinders can be a true lifesaver. A label rewinder works by automatically rewinding labels onto a core to be used for batch labeling applications. No more manually gathering labels and no wasted time spent monitoring large print runs. With a label rewinder, you get neat rolls of printed labels to store or use as needed. If you’re wondering whether your labeling application could...

27 Jul 2021

Rugged gun-style Android mobile computer designed for comfortable use and superior scanning performance

Today’s new work environment calls for an updated way of working. One that allows your clients to seamlessly integrate their printers and documents with the cloud applications they’re already using, lets them manage their print environment from any location, and provides state-of-the-art technology that’s supported by an award-winning team of experts. Toshiba has a rich set of cloud-enabled solutions available today, which is why we’re bringing...

Warehouses have been evolving for years and this year has been no exception. While experts might have been able to predict some of the trends that would take place in 2020, what they couldn’t predict was just how fast those trends would accelerate and impact the industry as a result of COVID-19. From changes in shopping behavior to accelerated growth in ecommerce, warehouses everywhere have been struggling to keep up. These demands have forced...

Before Covid-19 hit the radar, retailers were keeping a close eye on a number of technologies that promised to provide more visibility into their operations and possibly change the way shoppers viewed their brands.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brother Mobile Solutions (BMS) today announced significant and growing demand across North America for its printing and labeling solutions in public health settings. These rapidly-deployable solutions are used in a range of health applications from test tube labeling at mobile COVID-19 testing sites, to vaccine receipts as well as no-contact temperature testing solutions designed to help ensure safety for...

Star is excited to debut its new line of 1D/2D barcode scanners, including a desktop barcode scanner, a handheld scanner, and a wireless handheld scanner, all of which can be plugged directly into Star’s mCollection products (mC-Print2/3 & mPOP®).

Orlando, FL (August 10, 2021) Seal Shield, LLC today announced the issuance of US Utility Patent No.: US 11,058,783 B2 for the ElectroClave™ “UV Sterilization System and Device and Related Methods.” Seal Shield’s ElectroClave™ UV-C Mobile Device Disinfection system has been validated as a unique, novel method to effectively reduce 99.9% of the “Superbug” MRSA, as well as other dangerous pathogens including VRE, MRSA, CRE, S. aureus and E.coli on...

Star is excited to debut its new line of 1D/2D barcode scanners, including a desktop barcode scanner, a handheld scanner, and a wireless handheld scanner, all of which can be plugged directly into Star’s mCollection products (mC-Print2/3 & mPOP®).

Watch the Win with Honeywell Services Webinar replay! Will Mobley, Product Marketing Manager for Honeywell Services, discusses how you can position yourself with Honeywell services to win in competitive pursuits, augment your own services, and, ultimately, how you can earn more.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – October 7, 2021 – Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of antuit.ai, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions specific to forecasting and merchandising for the retail and CPG industries.

Every day, we depend on the many workers who protect our community, maintain critical infrastructures and make the products we rely on. First responders, utility field service teams and manufacturing production line workers are essential to our way of life. They need a tablet tailored for the essential work they perform—and the ET80/ET85 delivers.


MBAds, from featured ISV Magic Bullet, manages hyper-precise real-time advertising on self-scanners by using the customer’s purchase history and precise location in-store.

The prestigious Australian Good Design® Awards recognized the innovation behind this small companion scanner, which can easily convert between corded and cordless, and handheld and hands-free operation.

In 2016, transportation adviser Paul Barter made headlines for claiming that, on average, cars are parked 95% of the time. Autonomous vehicles invite a new possibility. Instead of individual car ownership and the infrastructure necessary to support it, like six-lane expressways and parking garages, what if we could simply order a ride whenever we needed it? Self-driving cars would be driving most of the time, but there’d be fewer cars, less...

Check out our updated Tablet Field Service Brochure, now including our newest L10ax Windows® tablets. We predict these L10 and ET8x rugged tablet configurations to be the most popular for your field operations customers. Purpose-built for demanding environments, Zebra rugged tablets boost worker efficiency, business intelligence and the bottom line. Choose from a range of Windows® or Android™ devices.

Backed by their successful partnership with Bluestar Europe, MOBILIS® is reaffirming their commitment to the channel strategy by signing a Distribution Agreement with BlueStar, the leading distributor of AUTO ID throughout the United States, Canada, and Latin America.

If you were to try to name all the possible use cases for touchscreen solutions, the list would be long. From smartphones and self-service kiosks to user interfaces on industrial robotic systems, touchscreens have become ubiquitous. Although your list may be extensive, there are probably some touchscreen use cases you’d miss: technology used in prisons.

Black Box, a global solutions integrator, today announced that it has completed its System and Organization Controls (SOC 2®) examination relevant to its information security practices, policies, procedures and operations. SOC 2 is a compliance standard developed by the AICPA (American Institute of CPAs) specifying how organizations should manage data from customers.

Further spurred on by the global COVID-19 pandemic and related business shifts, such as remote employees and supply chain disruptions, the cloud has hands-down become the simplest way for companies of all sizes to design, manage, and print labels across their business and supply chain operations.

Portsmouth, NH – January 11, 2022 – Loftware Inc., the largest global software company specializing in Enterprise Labeling and Artwork Management solutions, today announced that it has acquired PRISYM ID, a leading provider of regulated content and label management solutions with a focus on clinical trials, medical device and pharmaceutical labeling. The acquisition expands Loftware’s Enterprise Labeling solution offerings for the medical device...

In recent months, Honeywell has seen costs for freight, material, and labor that are significantly higher than what was projected at the start of 2022. These increases directly impact Honeywell’s cost to serve. Accordingly, we are taking steps to adjust our list pricing effective as of June 6, 2022. Price changes will apply to mobile computers, barcode scanners, printers, service, and accessories.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – May 19, 2022 – As opportunities and challenges left by the pandemic have changed the restaurant industry in profound ways, Epsontoday announced plans to showcase its innovative solutions at the National Restaurant Association Show. At work in millions of POS systems worldwide, Epson solutions,engineered for flexibility and reliability, can help restaurants run more efficiently and address many situations – line busting,...

We are excited to announce our plans to launch a new Zebra Learning Portal on July 18. The new portal will provide you with a better experience when registering and completing training courses and required certifications. Although you will automatically be redirected to the new site when it goes live, there is important information to know.

After 7 July, automated emails from Zebra regarding leads, price information, compliance, support cases, and more will come from an email address with an @zebra.com domain, as the previous address (noreply@salesforce.com) is being retired. These messages will be from us and are not spam. Be sure to add @zebra.com to your address book as a safe sender to ensure you do not miss this valuable information.

A desktop label printer with industrial-grade technology and high performance: Custom America’s D4 102 is at the top of its game when it comes to supporting your everyday work. Featuring both direct thermal and thermal transfer and supporting common emulations such as ZPL, the D4 is now certified for use with BarTender by Seagull Scientific.

Who

Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of industry-leading future-proof financial solutions, will be participating in Future Branches 2022. Dedicated to providing leading solutions to the financial sector, Epson will be demonstrating its newest multifunction teller devices.
 
What

Future Branches Austin 2022 is a three-day networking event exploring how financial institutions are capitalizing on physical spaces by revamping in-branch...

Value-added resellers’ (VARs) success has always depended on a network of manufacturing and vendor partnerships. Prior to 2020, it was typical for VARs to find a component or device they needed, check price, availability, and lead time, and send a purchase order.

What are some of the biggest shifts seen for retailers and shoppers? • Daniel Burrus, New York Times Bestselling Author and CEO of Burrus Research, Inc., speaks with Drew Ehlers (he/him), Global Futurist & Venture Innovation at Zebra Technologies about what changes have been seen in associate and shopper behavior.

SATO America is excited to announce the release of our newest mobile printer, the PW4NX. This new 4-inch mobile printer prints as fast as a desktop printer and has exceptional durability. It sets the standard for ease of use, intelligence, speed of processing and user activity interface.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – June 21,2023 – Epson today announced it will be participating in Future Branches in Boston from June 27-28, 2023. Dedicated to providing leading solutions to financial institutions, Epson will be demonstrating its newest multifunction teller devices, as well as other check scanners and receipt printers designed to help branches innovate and bring better experiences to their customers.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Nov. 9, 2023 – Epson today announced it will be participating in Future Branches in Austin from Nov. 28-30, 2023. Dedicated to providing leading solutions to financial institutions, Epson will be demonstrating its newest multifunction teller devices, as well as other check scanners and receipt printers designed to help branches innovate and bring better experiences to their customers.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Nov. 16, 2023 – Epson today announced it will be participating in the Self-Service Innovation Summit in Miami from Dec. 4-6, 2023 in booth #26. Epson will showcase its versatile point of sale (POS) solutions for kiosks that offer easy setup, seamless integration and unparalleled reliability to meet the diverse needs of self-service applications in a wide variety of environments.

BlueStar announces the appointment of Ryan Girvin as President and Chief Executive Officer effective November 16, 2023. Ryan Girvin joined BlueStar in 2001 as Corporate Controller for the Americas before being promoted to Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, and ultimately Chief Operating Officer.

BlueStar is pleased to continue with the newest addition to its VARTECH Educational Series, the 2013 Latin America Technology Summits.  

The Latin America Technology Summits are designed to further unite vendors and resellers in the spirit of innovation and shared learning experiences. Fostering these relationships among manufacturers, software solution developers, VARs, and the BlueStar Latin America Team is the key real growth in 2013. Now...

BlueStar is pleased to continue the newest addition to its VARTECH Educational Series, the 2013 Pan-European Technology Summits. These popular educational events across Europe are an exciting and informative addition to the VARTECH family of events, offering a premier opportunity to connect channel manufacturers and Value-Added Resellers on a regional level.

The Pan-European Technology Summits are designed to further unite vendors and...

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Vero Security has been a BlueStar Security Solutionsreseller partner since August 2012. Their primary business focus is on Corporate Intrusion, Access Control, Video Surveillance, and Perimeter Protection. In just a few months,Vero has grown their business, landing major security equipment and installation projects with BlueStar's expertise and support.

Working together with VeroBlueStar helped them introduce...

11 Feb 2013

BlueStar Continues Expanding Educational Trade Show Series with VARTECH Canada 2013 Quebec City

Top Channel Trade Show and Educational Event to Focus on Embracing New Technologies and Industry Trends

Top Channel Trade Show and Educational Event to Focus on Embracing New Technologies and Industry Trends

BlueStar is pleased to announce the first major 2013 VARTECH Educational Series event in North America, VARTECH Canada in Quebec City, May 8-10, 2013. Following a string of successfulVARTECH Canada shows over the last few years, BlueStar continues to expand and evolve the event, which is one of the top educational and tradeshow events in the channel.

"VARTECH Canada 2012 was our most successful Canada event yet," said BlueStar Canada Marketing...

1 Mar 2013

New Posiflex KS7500 Series Offers Increased Power at Affordable Price Point

Latest line of fan-free touchscreen terminals now available from BlueStar

Latest line of fan-free touchscreen terminals now available from BlueStar

BlueStar is pleased to introduce the new KS7500 series of all-in-one touch screen terminals from Posiflex. This new fan-free, spill and dust resistant series of 15" and 17" touch screen terminals is ideal for applications needing performance at an affordable cost for end users in hospitality, retail, healthcare and more.

"The new KS7500 series is a great mid-range addition to the Posiflex product line at BlueStar," said Joe Easton,Posiflex Busin...

4 Mar 2013

BlueStar to Kick Off 2013 Pan-European Technology Summits in United Kingdom

First 2013 Technology Summit Event to be Hosted at Williams F1 Conference Centre on March 7

First 2013 Technology Summit Event to be Hosted at Williams F1 Conference Centre on March 7

BlueStar will kick off its 2013 Pan-European Technology Summit educational series in the United Kingdom on March 7. Hosted at the Williams F1 Conference Centre in Oxford, this event continues the series that started in 2012 and will be the first of six events held across Europe in 2013.

“We are extremely excited to continue with the Pan-European Technology Summit series into 2013,” said Ricard Ferrer, BlueStar EMEA Marketing Manager. “By...

5 Apr 2013

BlueStar's Paris Technology Summit Highlights Channel Solutions Industry Experts

Second 2013 Technology Summit Event to be Hosted at Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud April 11th

Second 2013 Technology Summit Event to be Hosted at Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud April 11th

BlueStar continues its 2013 Pan-European Technology Summit educational series in France next Thursday, April 11. Hosted at the Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud in Paris, this event is the second of six events to be held across Europe in 2013, continuing the popular series that started in 2012.

 

“We are very excited about hosting the second 2013 Pan-European Technology Summit at the Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud,” said Ricard Ferrer, BlueStar’s EMEA...

15 Apr 2013

New Products and Exclusive Promotions Now Available from Intermec and BlueStar

Intermec upgrades 70 series with UHF RFID, BlueStar offers prizes for Intermec partners

Intermec upgrades 70 series with UHF RFID, BlueStar offers prizes for Intermec partners

BlueStar is pleased to introduce Intermec’s latest upgrade to the 70 series product line of handheld computers, adding integrated UHF RFID reading capabilities to three of the models that comprise this expansive product line. BlueStar is also running a unique promotion exclusively for Intermec partners for the second quarter of 2013, featuring the 70 series of mobile computers, including the new 70 series RFID mobile computers.

The Intermec...

1 May 2013

BlueStar to Host Hundreds of Channel Professionals for VARTECH Canada 2013 in Quebec City

Embracing New Technologies and Industry Trends is a Major Focus for Educational and Tradeshow Event

Embracing New Technologies and Industry Trends is a Major Focus for Educational and Tradeshow Event

BlueStar is in the final preparation stages for its upcoming 2013 VARTECH Canada educational and trade show event. Hosted in Quebec City, Canada, at the Quebec City Convention Center and the Hilton Quebec Hotel May 8-10, VARTECH Canada will provide training, education, and channel networking for hundreds of solutions manufacturer, value-added resellers, and independent software vendors in attendance.

“After VARTECH Canada 2012, we knew we had...

17 May 2013

BlueStar to Host Third Pan-European Technology Summit in Barcelona, Spain

Locally-targeted events provide education, training and networking for regional resellers

Locally-targeted events provide education, training and networking for regional resellers

BlueStar is pleased to announce the third event in its 2013 Pan-European Technology Summit series at the the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain on May 22. This event is part of a series of six events held across multiple European regions this year.

“We are proud to continue the successful Pan-European Technology Summits event series,” said Ricard Ferrer, BlueStar EMEA Marketing Manager. “These events have a strong local...

20 May 2013

VARTECH Canada 2013 Brings Top-Tier Channel Education & Networking to Quebec City

BlueStar’s annual industry event draws reseller attendees from across Canada

BlueStar’s annual industry event draws reseller attendees from across Canada

BlueStar recently hosted its annual VARTECH Canada Educational and Tradeshow event at the Centre de Congres in Quebec City, Quebec. With more than 650 attendees–including resellers, technology manufacturers, software vendors, and BlueStar team members from across Canada and the United States–VARTECH Canada 2013 was another successful event for the North American IT solutions channel. 

“I found VARTECH to be an exciting opportunity to meet a...

31 May 2013

BlueStar to Distribute Digital Defence Secure Mobile Encryption Software

Program keeps mobile device data secure across a variety of vertical market applications

Program keeps mobile device data secure across a variety of vertical market applications

BlueStar is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Digital Defence, an independent software vendor whose Secure Mobile encryption software is designed to keep selected data on mobile devices secure across all vertical markets.

“In today’s world of mobile working, there is an ever increasing amount of sensitive, personal and corporate data residing on mobile computers and smart phones,” said Larry Klimczyk, CEO Americas for...

The QuickScan QD2400 2D imager provides a perfect combination of performance focused on bar code reading snappiness and motion tolerance. The QuickScan QD2400 2D imager also offers a new design and perfect ergonomics at an attractive price, making the QD2400 imager the ideal solution for customers seeking to replace their laser scanner with an image-based technology scanner.

19 Jun 2013

BlueStar Receives Two Awards from Datalogic for 2012 Achievements

Recognized for Highest Revenue Growth, Named Distributor of the Year

Recognized for Highest Revenue Growth, Named Distributor of the Year

BlueStar recently received two awards from Datalogic for results in 2012. Not only was BlueStar recognized for the Highest Revenue Growth for a Distributor, but it was also named Datalogic's Distributor of the Year in North America.

“Datalogic and BlueStar have a unique relationship and a close partnership that is reflected in our continued success year after year,” said Datalogic Channel Manager Jean Secrist. “Both companies have benefited...

21 Jun 2013

BlueStar’s Third Pan-European Technology Summit Sees More Success in Barcelona

Event Series Provides Training, Networking and Industry Insight for Regional Value-Added Technology Resellers

Event Series Provides Training, Networking and Industry Insight for Regional Value-Added Technology Resellers

BlueStar hosted its third event in the 2013 Pan-European Technology Summit series at the the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain on May 22. This event was part of a series of six Technology Summits BlueStar is hosting across multiple European regions this year. 

"The BlueStar Pan-European Technology Summit keeps being, year after year, one of the most important events for Datalogic,” said Datalogic Spain Account Manager Javier...

8 Jul 2013

BlueStar to Host 2013 VARTECH US/LATAM Tradeshow & Educational Event in San Antonio, Texas

Annual Event to be Held at San Antonio River Walk Sept 9th - 11th

Annual Event to be Held at San Antonio River Walk Sept 9th - 11th

BlueStar is pleased announce that it will host its annual VARTECH educational and tradeshow event in San Antonio, Texas, from September 9th through the 11th. This will be BlueStar's first VARTECH hosted in Texas and will utilize San Antonio’s River Walk urban sanctuary as part of the event experience.

 

“The POS and ADC channel has seen a variety of changes over the last several years,” said BlueStar's Vice President of Marketing Mark Fraker....

Affordable, Entry-Level Printer The ZXP Series 1 card printer has been designed specifically for customers who need a quality printer at a competitive price. Ideal for low-volume, single-sided printing applications in colour or monochrome, the ZXP Series 1offers a complete card printing solution with a minimal upfront investment. Its ENERGY STAR® certification and Eco-friendly print cartridges make it the best entrylevel printer on the market.

Zebra is a longstanding leader in helping healthcare organizations protect patient safety and privacy while reducing errors and increasing productivity. To learn more, download the Healthcare Solutions Guide from Zebra Technologies.

Zebra Technologies has created a new software environment to power Zebra® printers. Zebra’s new Link-OS environment combines an innovative new operating system, a powerful Multiplatform Software Development Kit (SDK) and software applications that make Zebra printers even easier to integrate, manage and maintain than ever before.

13 February, Hebron, KY.  BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, and RFID technology solutions, will now market and distribute products made by PioneerPOS, a fast-rising Point-of-Sale manufacturer.  Based in California, PioneerPOS has a worldwide presence as a maker of all-in-one computers, touch screen monitors, and kiosks with powerful touchscreen capability.   The Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality, and Gaming...

Wauwatosa, WI, (July 12 , 2016 ) – NiceLabel, the world's leading developer of label and marking productivity software solutions, has released a groundbreaking new software platform “ NiceLabel 2017 ” and introduced a completely new product line that extends from label designers to enterprise label management solutions. The new software has capabilities that allow businesses to achieve maximum print productivity.

Printronix Auto ID has announced the end-of-sale of the SL5r ES Thermal Barcode Printer line as of November 30th, 2016. Any existing inventory of SL5r ES printers will continue to be sold through the end of the year, based upon availability. Printronix Auto ID will continue to offer full support of the SL5r ES in terms of technical support, spare parts and consumables through November 30th , 2021.

APG Cash Drawer has always done business through the channel, and we plan to continue this approach well into the future. As new players find their way into the POS channel, we thought this would be a good time to reaffirm our commitment to the indirect channel model and our channel partners.

The M4L2 stands for power, reliability and ultimate mobility. Showcasing the industry’s first high-performance radio module with Dual-Antenna Technology, best-in-class battery life and rugged design, the M4L2 is built to improve your bottom line by increasing efficiency.

Each new year brings changes, reaffirmation of trends and patterns, and new developments. In the retail and hospitality space, expect to see in 2017 a continuation of the trend toward mobility, cloud-based solutions and the emergence of Unified Commerce strategies.

The T8000 is built to last with the ability to withstand dirt, grime, humidity, and extreme temperatures. The new T8000 is able to operate in the coldest environments of the industry, with temperatures as low as -5°C (23°F) for direct thermal and 5°C (41°F) for thermal transfer.

Socket Mobile, Inc., a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced the expansion of their DuraScan product line with the D600 Contactless Reader/Writer. The new D600 can both read and write with near field communication, expanding the NFC market as a mobile App friendly device. It supports ISO 15693, ISO/IEC 14443A&B (including MIFARE & FeliCa) compliant Tags.

POS-X is pleased to announce the next generation of our cost effective ION series 1D barcode scanner, the ION Linear 2. The all new ION Linear 2 features a 4.9′ drop spec with a refined gun style grip, improved housing, and trigger durability.

If you’ve been through aSelf service checkout in supermarket self-checkout lane at a supermarket or department store, you’ve probably concluded that “self” is more aspiration than reality. Something always seems to go wrong, prompting the self-checkout machine to inform you an attendant is on the way to help.

Zebra's Total Wearable Solutions, built on Android and backed by Mobility DNA, deliver unrivaled scan performance and manageability. Check out this brochure designed to help you overcome objections, drive upgrades and boost customer productivity.

SATO LAUNCHES VERSATILE WS4 COMPACT DESKTOP LABEL PRINTER New product offers extraordinary features at a remarkable price 1 MARCH 2017 – Hebron, Ky. BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce the WS4 compact desktop label printer line, launching across North America.

SATO LAUNCHES VERSATILE WS4 COMPACT DESKTOP LABEL PRINTER New product offers extraordinary features at a remarkable price 1 MARCH 2017 – Hebron, Ky. BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce the WS4 compact desktop label printer line, launching across North America.

SATO LAUNCHES VERSATILE WS4 COMPACT DESKTOP LABEL PRINTER New product offers extraordinary features at a remarkable price 1 MARCH 2017 – Hebron, Ky. BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce the WS4 compact desktop label printer line, launching across North America.

POS-X is excited to announce three new Apple iPad point-of-sale stands; the iSAPPOS model A, B, and C. Each stand is designed to fit the iPad Air 2 or iPad Pro models (9.7”, 12.9”).

Mobile coupons, loyalty cards, gift cards and promotions offer a new level of convenience for shoppers and retailers alike. Zebra's new application brief shows how mobile barcodes can help retailers create a more personal connection with consumers, build satisfaction and increase sales.

Angers, May 2, 2017 - Evolis, world leader in decentralized issuance of payment cards, strengthens its position with the launch of three new systems dedicated to instant card issuance in bank branches. The new product line enhances the group’s worldwide offer for banks with new functionalities complying with the international security guidelines for the instant issuance of payment cards in bank branches. The systems will be showcased for the...

Improve patient safety and operational efficiency with next-generation data capture. Zebra's new brief explains how their handheld imager healthcare portfolio can help to error-proof and streamline tasks performed in the emergency room and pharmacies to storage supply areas and patient rooms.

Customers operating hotels, casinos, theaters, arenas, resorts or amusement parks can use mobile barcodes to create powerful one-to-one, very low cost marketing programs that drive up revenue and loyalty. Zebra's new brief explains key applications and how to choose the right Zebra imagers.

Paperless mobile tickets are simplifying travel for passengers and providers alike. Enabled by mobile barcode technology, mobile tickets help to reduce costs, improve service levels, increase revenue and strengthen customer relationships. Zebra's new application brief explains how to get on board.

Do your customers want to know why Zebra's MC40-HC mobile computer is the winner for healthcare mobility? With these two new battle cards, MC40-HC vs Apple iPhone and MC40-HC vs Honeywell CT50h, you’ll have the answers you need to make a compelling case and win the deal. For Partners Only.

The Zebra Enterprise Validated Program offers eligible channel partners the opportunity to serve their customers more effectively by co-validating the interoperability of their software solutions with Zebra mobile devices, scanners, RFID, and mobility management software, as well as third-party devices. Why not work with Zebra engineers to validate your company’s applications?

Zebra's Retail Vision Study analyzes the technology trends shaping the future of the global retail industry and enhancing the shopping experience. The study revealed that nearly 70 percent of retail decision makers surveyed are ready to make changes to adopt the Internet of Things (IoT).

An upgrade to 2D imaging technology can potentially transform the customer experience, but how do you decide which 2D imager best fits the needs of customers’ operations? Check out Zebra's new brochure for a comprehensive review of their 2D imaging portfolio with a side-by-side comparison of their top imagers.

The Costcutter store in Porthleven, UK, is a busy place, especially in the summer months when tourists flock to the seaside town. The staff were spending more than two hours daily counting money, calculating cash floats and topping up tills, which hurt productivity. With multiple cashiers using the same tills, it was difficult to hold anyone accountable for discrepancies

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Great design is more than just aesthetics –its functionality too. The Zebra TC51/TC56 Series mobile computers are designed to perform beautifully in the enterprise, making the role of your workforce easier and more productive. With a contemporary design and the modern convenience of a smartphone, it has integrated features and the rugged design your business requires.

 

 

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A software security solution, LifeGuard for Android extends the lifecycle of Android-based enterprise mobile computers, significantly lowering total cost of ownership. Part of Mobility DNA, LifeGuard comes standard on select Zebra mobile computers and is offered as part of Zebra OneCare.

Gorge Greenery, the only Clean Green Certified recreational marjuana dispensary in the Columbia Gorge, prides itself on providing the highest quality cannabis products from the best producers and growers in Oregon.

Angers, June 6 , 2017 – CPI Card Group (NASDAQ: PMTS, TSX: PMTS), a global leader in financial and EMV® chip card production and related services, in partnership with Evolis (EPA: ALTVO), the world leader in decentralized issuance systems of payment cards, today announced the release of Precision by Card@Once®, featuring even faster card processing times paired with higher resolution printing capabilities.

Help customers strengthen their business with devices that boost visibility, workflow and productivity. Zebra's new brochure explains how their devices offer the connectivity, power management, operating systems, flexibility and durability to meet the needs of any mobile workforce.

How can customers gain the productivity and accuracy of a mobile workforce while minimizing the risk of data breaches? Zebra's white paper explores important considerations for developing a robust security policy, including key risks and how to avoid them.

May 31, 2017 Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, announced today that it has partnered with Technology Recovery Group (TRG), a leading hardware solutions provider in the mobile computing and barcoding industry, to provide customers with the greatest return on their hardware investment. Together, Janam and TRG deliver highest quality rugged mobile computers,...

NEW YORK – July 13, 2017 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc., the leader in home entertainment, is teaming up with international auction house Sotheby’s to showcase Samsung’s new lifestyle product, The Frame, at Sotheby’s flagship location in New York City. Designed in collaboration with world-renowned designer Yves Behar, The Frame will be integrated into various art exhibitions this summer. The Frame seamlessly transforms from a 4K UHD TV to a...

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The CK75 mobile computer is optimized for warehouse and distribution environments with premium, industrial-grade materials for the choice perfect balance of a Windows or Android operating system ruggedness and duty cycle

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI. – Cherry Americas LLC, part of a leading global manufacturer of reliable computer input devices, will include their complete line of secure CHERRY Smart Card reading devices as entries in the 2017 ASTORS Homeland Security Award competition. CHERRY security products have previously been awarded the 2016 ASTORS Homeland Security Platinum Award.

July 20, 2017 - Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, announced today that Four Seasons Building Products, a division of Latium USA, one of the largest privately held remodeling groups, is using the Android-powered XT1 rugged mini-tablet from Janam to provide full visibility across its supply chain.

The ION TP5 all-in-one terminal now comes in two main configurations, the ION TP5 with Intel Atom Z3735F processor and the ION TP5 Pro with Intel J1900 quad-core CPU. Featuring faster processing speeds, double the RAM and storage, the ION TP5 Pro is perfect for more demanding applications.

Socket Mobile today reported revenue growth and profitable operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017. Cordless barcode scanning revenues were $5.7 million or 98 percent of total revenue for the second quarter of 2017 and $11.2 million or 98 percent of total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2017, compared to cordless barcode scanning revenues in 2016 of $4.0 million or 77 percent of total revenue for the second...

RSPA’s RetailNOW event is upon us once again and we couldn’t be more exited to network with POS industry partners and customers, garner thought leadership and POS trends from educational talk tracks, and learn about how we can help dealers solve their business problems with innovate cash management solutions.

RSPA’s RetailNOW event is upon us once again and we couldn’t be more exited to network with POS industry partners and customers, garner thought leadership and POS trends from educational talk tracks, and learn about how we can help dealers solve their business problems with innovate cash management solutions.

It is no surprise that cash continues to be a major payment method in Europe. With 1.1 trillion Euro cash in circulation as of January 2017 (European Central Bank), we will inevitably see a need for cash drawers at checkouts in the future. While there have been many advancements in PoS technologies in recent years, (contactless payment methods, clever

Working quickly to adapt to changing markets, POS-X is pleased to announce that all iSAPPOS iPad stands will now support the latest generation of iPads from Apple, released in 2017.

Revenue for the third quarter of 2017 was $5.5 million, an increase of 7 percent compared to revenue of $5.1 million for the same quarter a year ago. Cordless barcode scanner revenue was $5.0 million for the third quarter of 2017, an increase of 8 percent over the same quarter a year ago. Net income before income taxes for the third quarter of 2017 was $754,000 compared to $689,000 a year ago, an increase year over year of 9 percent. Net income...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., November 7, 2017 – What’s black and white and red all over? The new Brother QL-800 series label printers. To address the growing need for two-color label printing in numerous industries, Brother is introducing its new Brother QL-800 series, the only office category label printer to offer the technology that allows users to print red and black over the entire printable area of the label.

Cash is still one of Americans’ favorite methods of payment for purchases. While it scored behind debit cards in the September 2017 Cardtronics Health of Cash study, cash remains the most commonly used form of payment, with 91% of respondents saying they had used cash in person-to-person payments in the last six months.

Samsung Electronics and Harman Professional Solutions today announced new huddle room solutions targeting small- and medium-sized collaboration spaces. Leveraging professional displays from Samsung and collaboration products from Harman, these integrated solutions target group collaboration in the 50 million huddle spaces that are estimated to be in use worldwide.

APG Cash Drawer was selected as a Top 10 POS Solution Provider for 2017 in The Retail CIO Outlook magazine. The selection panel, comprising of CEOs, CIOs, VCs, and analysts including Retail CIO Outlook Magazine editorial board, chose vendors based on core competency, product and service offerings, innovations and market reach.

APG Cash Drawer was selected as a Top 10 POS Solution Provider for 2017 in The Retail CIO Outlook magazine. The selection panel, comprising of CEOs, CIOs, VCs, and analysts including Retail CIO Outlook Magazine editorial board, chose vendors based on core competency, product and service offerings, innovations and market reach.

11 DEC. 2017 – Hebron, KY., BlueStar, a leading global distributor of Digital Identification, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, is excited to announce this attestation of validation from the PCI Council, certifying BlueStar to provide point-to-point encryption (P2PE) key injections.

SATO’s MB2i and MB4i series of mobile printers are one of the industries first to implement both Peel & Present and Linerless material handling capabilities build into the standard unit.

White boards may be a mainstay at startups and tech companies across the country, but just as we tired of dusty chalkboards, we are likely to soon tire of pen-stained white boards, too. Fret not, though — this doesn’t mean that the entrepreneurs of the world won’t be able to continue throwing their ideas in indecipherable penmanship on walls around the office, but rather that they’ll have a more tech-forward way of doing so.

Leyard and Planar are happy to announce the next-generation Clarity® Visual Control Station™ (VCS™) video wall processor. Clarity VCS now supports Windows® 10 with VCS™ Control Software, includes a simplified installation process and can be easily configured to drive any combination of Leyard and Planar video walls for both 4K and Full HD resolution content.

Hewlett Packard, Inc. has addressed a potential vulnerability in the x86 CPU architecture concerning a side channel analysis method. Malicious code using this method could infer data values from memory. OS patches are required to mitigate this issue. For certain products, processor microcode updates are also being released via the UEFI/BIOS releases to further enhance platform resiliency.

Leyard and Planar are happy to announce the next-generation Clarity® Visual Control Station™ (VCS™) video wall processor. Clarity VCS now supports Windows® 10 with VCS™ Control Software, includes a simplified installation process and can be easily configured to drive any combination of Leyard and Planar video walls for both 4K and Full HD resolution content.

Zebra's recent Evolution of Innovation webcast introduced their rugged and sleek MC3300 mobile computer. With features like advanced data capture, multiple form factors, advanced connectivity and more, the MC3300 makes it easy to migrate to the next generation in mobility business platforms - Android.

Printronix Auto ID, Inc., a global leader in enterprise grade industrial printing solutions unveiled the T6000, its next generation of high-performance thermal barcode printers. Designed for the mid-range market, the T6000 is engineered for industrial applications such as manufacturing, automotive, transportation, retail, transport and logistics. Printronix Auto ID’s new thermal barcode printer is loaded with advanced features, online data...

MILPITAS, Calif. - January 11, 2018 - Elo, a leading global supplier of touchscreen computing solutions, has announced the new 03-Series touchscreen monitors for healthcare settings and an expansion of the 02-Series touchscreen family for retail, hospitality and other commercial touchscreen applications.

Today, at the National Retail Federation's Annual Convention and Expo,,Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, announced that two liner-free label media from Iconex, a leading global provider of receipt and label solutions, have been added to Epson's "tested" media list for its TM-L90 Plus liner- free compatible (LFC) thermal label printers.

With a new year getting under way, it’s a good time to consider the major trends affecting our industry. 2018 promises to be another action-packed year, especially in the retail space, where much disruption is taking place thanks to the adoption of new technologies and the ongoing battle between online and brick-and-mortar players.

With a new year getting under way, it’s a good time to consider the major trends affecting our industry. 2018 promises to be another action-packed year, especially in the retail space, where much disruption is taking place thanks to the adoption of new technologies and the ongoing battle between online and brick-and-mortar players.

Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, today announced that Trec2go, a provider of custom branded application and website ordering solutions, has selected Epson's Omnilink® TM-T88VI POS printer for its ePOS™ Print and Server Direct Print technologies to manage tasks as well as orders that come directly from customers' smart phones and tablets.

NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected Leyard to provide fine pitch LED video walls for its production of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, which take place in PyeongChang, South Korea, from February 8 - February 25. The announcement was made today by Michael Sheehan, Coordinating Director, NBC Olympics, and Adam Schmidt, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Leyard International.

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced that it will release its 2017 fourth quarter and annual financial results at the close of the market on Thursday, February 15, 2018. Management will also host a conference call to discuss these results that will begin at 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2 p.m. Pacific Time).

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR) today announced that the company was listed by Gartner, Inc. amongst the top four Product Scores across all six Use Cases in the 2017 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure.1 Extreme Networks scored second in the "Multi-Vendor Networking Environment" Use Case with a score of 3.60 out of 5. Extreme Networks completed its...

MMF POS is heading to Las Vegas for the Nightclub & Bar Convention & Tradeshow.

Join them March 26 – 28th and visit booth 353 where you can take a look at these products:

- PayVue Illuminated Cash Drawers
- Wheelchair Accessible Transaction Terminal Stand
- And Much More!

And you can set up an appointment in advance, just fill out this quick form Here

Posiflex USA is exhibiting at HiMSS 2018.

This conference and exhibition is focused on healthcare information and technology and is held at the Sand Expo Center in Las Vegas from March 5 – 8th.

Be sure to stop by booth 4474 to see how Posiflex can help provide touch screen solutions for the healthcare industry. 
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BlueStar is pleased to serve small businesses and so is Intuit through their QuickBooks products.

Part of serving these business owners is providing educational tools. Intuit has lots of great resources for this; including a quick read about Federal Income Taxes.

Take a look at the article then let BlueStar know how we can help you acquire the right QuickBooks products for you customers.

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March 01, 2018 Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, today announced the launch of the XT100 rugged touch computer. Packed with every business-critical feature that enterprise organizations require, the XT100 surpasses its competition by delivering the latest enterprise-grade technologies in a stunning package, all at an extremely attractive price point.

New Planar Simplicity Series Ultra HD displays incorporate media playing, sleek design and commercial functionality in an affordable digital signage solutionLeyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, announced the Planar® Simplicity™ Series 4K, expanding the Planar® Simplicity™ Series line of LCD digital signage displays to include five new 4K models. Designed with simplicity and affordability in mind, the displays deliver...

POS-X is expanding its cash drawer product lineup with two new drawers. The EVO Pro is a heavy duty, enterprise grade cash drawer, with a shatter resistant ABS polymer till. The ION Slide builds upon the success of the ION cash drawer by adding a premium matte finish and ball bearing slides.

Touch Dynamic products are designed to provide high value with outstanding reliability. Check out their product catalog to see all that they offer: all-in-one touch terminals, touch screen monitors, PC’s, mobile terminals, kiosks, and peripherals.

Samsung Electronics has been showcasing its portfolio of innovative display solutions at the Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas in March. The company’s collection of cutting-edge solutions includes the latest digital signage products, industry-leading displays including the Samsung Flip and exciting new video conferencing solutions with HARMAN and Cisco.

Come see us at MODEX 2018, and sign up for Honeywell-sponsored seminars and in-booth sessions to learn how connected solutions can help drive smarter DC operations. April 9th-12th

Buying something new can be stressful. You want to make sure you’re getting the best product on the market. Finding the right phone mounting solution for your car is no exception. Who do you look to for buying advice?

NEWARK, Calif. – May 2, 2018 – Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced the release of the Socket Mobile® Capture SDK. The Capture SDK is Socket Mobile’s next-generation SDK that offers high-speed, flexible control over Socket Mobile barcode scanners and contactless RFID reader/writers.

Consumer satisfaction with the quality of your products is clearly important, but the service you provide before and after the sale is equally important to any business, but often overlooked as benefiting the bottom line. However, providing efficient tracking and tracing of shipped products enhances customer loyalty and your company image. Obviously, satisfied customers are a company’s greatest asset.

The restaurant space is in the midst of a digital upgrade, anchored by a wave of activity around cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solutions and the related consumer-facing mobile experiences, business efficiencies and enhanced data services that come with them.

Each year, the world of digital advertising transforms. The truth is that it's transforming all the time, but taking stock each year is a convenient way to mark milestones and speculate on where the digital signage industry is headed.

According to Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics, by 2021 the cannabis market is expected to reach $24.5 billion. Currently, cannabis is legal in 9 states for recreational use while 30 states have legalized cannabis for medical usage.

SEOUL, KOREA – JUNE 18, 2018 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced today its commitment to build on its strong progress of energy efficiency and operational emissions reductions to expand the use of renewable energy in its operations. Samsung Electronics’ renewable energy goals are part of its ongoing efforts to demonstrate its commitment to environmental responsibility.

#SATO's WS4 thermal desktop printer has a small footprint, great production throughput and exceptional print quality at either 203 or 300 dpi!

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, continues to be the undisputed leader in the global self-checkout market, according to the research and consulting firm RBR. Furthermore, the “Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2018 study” revealed that NCR grew faster than the market in EPOS shipments, confirming its leading position in North America for the 4th consecutive year.

Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, today announced that Millennium S.I., a private SaaS company that provides business management solutions to the beauty and wellness industries, has selected Epson's OmniLink® TM-T88VI-i and TM-T20II-i intelligent POS printers to meet the needs of their clients for more options and flexible checkout solutions.

Paper receipts may feel antiquated with many consumers opting for email or no receipts at all, but they still offer a unique opportunity for businesses to market to their customers and generate repeat business.

The Surge 22 All-In-One touchscreen POS system is perfect for self-service kiosk applications in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality industries. Compatible with multiple base options, it can be customized to fit any space large enough to show off the impressive, 22” Projective Capacitive touchscreen.

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, May 10, 2018: Taiwanese Global Point-of-Sale Terminal Brand Leader, Posiflex Technology, Inc., announced today the launch of a North American Corporate Office (NACO), implemented to drive strategic solution synergy and enrich product and service offerings in the market.

The iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a modern-day melding of history and technology. Built in 1907, the 24-acre amusement park is home to 34 rides and attractions (including two national historic landmarks), casual restaurants, gift shops, indoor arcades, laser tag and miniature golf, serving 3 million visitors a year. Unlike newer theme parks owned by investor- backed resort operators, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is owned by the Santa Cruz...

Reflect, a leading provider of award-winning digital signage software, content and interactive applications, and Elo, a leading global supplier of touchscreen solutions, today announced that their technology solution for Polaris Industries won the ICX Association's Elevate Aware for Best ICX Deployment, Retail.

Honeywell as a Service (HaaS), Powered by HTF, is an offering to help you navigate technology challenges, identify innovative ways for your customers to acquire, manage, and retire critical assets, and leverage a monthly payment model to maintain your competitive advantage in the market. Learn more at the link!

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Bluefin and NCR are working together to improve NCR's clients' experience by providing Bluefin's PCI-validated point-to-point encryption security product to merchants and retailers using NCR's Counterpoint Retail product to process payments through NCR Secure Pay.

The companies said in a press release the joint offering will enable NCR's clients to offer a higher level of security and peace of mind to their customers.

NCR Secure Pay is a payment...

Combine greatness and college basketball and one of the handful of programs at the top of anybody’s list is the University of Kentucky Wildcats — the most successful NCAA Division I basketball program in history by measures of all-time wins, total NCAA tournament appearances, NCAA tournament wins, NCAA Sweet Sixteen appearances, NCAA Elite Eight appearances, and all-time winning percentage.

QuickBooks® Connect, the premier event celebrating those that work for themselves, is just around the corner. Learn, grow and get inspired to take your business to the next level, Nov. 6, 2018, in San Jose, Calif.

LG received a host of awards at the 2018 InfoComm Show. Those include Commercial Integrator 2018 BEST Award, Digital Signage Magazine Best of Show, rAVe 2018 Readers' Choice Awards (2), and Rental & Staging New Product Awards (2).

ARC’s research on the global WMS market identified today’s warehouse technology investments that were highest on investment priority lists. Warehouse mobility investments including upgrades and replacements was high on that list.

You might think that the magic formula to great digital signage content equals awe-inspiring visual effects and hours of animation. This formula might be visually appealing and might make your customers look but will it inform and influence their buying decisions? Probably not. Great digital signage content must be engaging + relevant + measurable; and the magic comes in when you skillfully manage your content sources aligned with your marketing...

Have questions? ProClip custom phone mounts are designed to install in five minutes or less with minimal tools for installation. Our custom vehicle mounts clip into the existing seams of your dashboard and can be easily removed without damaging your dash. Complete your two-piece car phone mount by choosing the custom device holder that combines with your vehicle mount.

Today, at RSPA RetailNOW, Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, announced that Berg Liquor Controls, a provider of electronic beverage control systems for bars and other hospitality venues, has certified Epson's OmniLink® TM-T88V-i receipt printer and OmniLink TM-U220-i receipt printer - Multi-Station KDS controller to streamline the drink ordering and fulfillment process in the hospitality POS...

ISVs who engage their hardware solution providers to create new business opportunities and innovative solutions might be surprised at how easy it is to create successful partnerships with those vendors. Through partnership programs, hardware vendors can help ISVs with rewarding incentive programs, marketing resources and support.

Epson America, Inc. today announced that Lightspeed, a leading cloud-based POS software provider, has selected Epson's TM-m30, TM-U220, TM-T88V and OmniLink®TM-T88VI POS receipt printers to meet the needs of independent retailers and restaurateurs who are looking to centralize and optimize their operations and improve the customer experience. Available from Lightspeed today, the Epson printers are integrated with Lightspeed Restaurant and...

In March 2014, Bluefin Payment Systems became the first North American company to receive Payment Card Industry (PCI) validation for a Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) solution. At the time of Bluefin’s validation, only two other companies in the world – both in Europe –had achieved this hard-won validation.

This announcement will serve as notice to Alien Technology’s channel in North and South America. As you are all aware, recently the US Government has imposed a tariff on certain products manufactured in China. The only Alien product thus far impacted by this tariff is the ALR-H450.

The Elo team is honored to be shortlisted for AV Magazine's #AVAwards "Interactive Display Product of the Year" with DesignCentrix and "Digital Signage Product of the Year" for our I-Series 2.0 for Android product!

While in parts of Asia e-commerce is really catching on, in North America especially, brick-and-mortar shopping experiences still dominate. Consumers, however, have new expectations regarding convenience, discounts, personalization in retail, and in particular, interactions at the POS like mobile payments and offers on receipts.

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To elevate the game day experience for their fans, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers teamed with Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ :EXTR ) to improve Wi-Fi capacity at their home field, Raymond James Stadium. With solutions from Extreme's Automated Campus™ and Smart OmniEdge™ product families, the Wi-Fi density at the NFL's top-rated venue for in-stadium technology increased by 400 percent, giving 65,000+...

Every year, a new version of QuickBooks gets introduced and keeping that in mind QuickBooks 2019 support is also introduced. The intuit support for QuickBooks team is always available to offer proper help and aid to the users. Make use of intuit QuickBooks telephone support to learn all about the latest QuickBooks 2019 features.

During its press conference at the IFA 2018, Samsung Electronics is to announce its foray into 8K with the unveil of the Q900R QLED 8K complete with 8K AI Upscaling. Available in four ultra-large screen sizes (65”, 75”, 82” and 85”), Samsung QLED 8K TV will feature several 8K-ready enhancements, including Real 8K Resolution, Q HDR 8K and Quantum Processor 8K, all created to bring 8K-quality images to life.

Promotions are the backbone of creating a sense of urgency to take initiative and purchase a product. But, what makes a good promotion? How do you create the perfect promotion that encourages buyers?

When: 

Monday, October 1, 2018

thru Wednesday, October 3, 2018

 

Where:

Rosen Centre Hotel

9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819

 

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MMF POS Develops Accessibility Solution

It takes a village to raise a child; it takes two to tango, and sadly, it takes a lawsuit to bring something to attention.

Violating one of the country’s largest pieces of civil rights legislation is one surefire way to invite a suit. There is simply no place for discrimination in America, and the American with Disabilities Act exists to ensure that people with disabilities have fair access to the same...

MMF POS Develops Accessibility Solution

It takes a village to raise a child; it takes two to tango, and sadly, it takes a lawsuit to bring something to attention.

Violating one of the country’s largest pieces of civil rights legislation is one surefire way to invite a suit. There is simply no place for discrimination in America, and the American with Disabilities Act exists to ensure that people with disabilities have fair access to the same...

There are a lot of different types of barcode scanners, and companies that produce them. So how do you decide what you need? Well, you do just a little bit of research. Before you purchased your business software, safe, processing equipment, and so on, I am betting you did your due diligence.

Did you know that there are barcode scanning solutions that do more than scan a UPC check-out code? One example is the Code Reader™5025 a scanner that can...

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Citizen's new CT-E351 is an elegant 3" POS front exit receipt printer which marries aesthetics and ease of use for the retail and hospitality industries. Available in stunning black or pure white, the CT-E351 has a revolutionary design that allows it to fit seamlessly in small spaces, provides an efficiently small counter footprint, and a top loading design for media to quickly be "dropped-in." The CT-E351 is an entry class printer making it...

Toshiba label printers are counted on daily for retail transactions and deliveries all over the world. From receipts to tags, custom labels to barcodes shipping labels, Toshiba’s long-lasting print heads provide a low total cost of operation with minimal maintenance.

Cost of Doing Business Increase? Nope, Not for Code

What is that all about you might ask? Well, back in August the United States government placed new tariffs on a number of goods being imported from China. The first wave of action on this started on October 1st. The long and short of it is that an extra 10% duty will be placed on 279 product categories, including barcode readers and this tax will increase to 25% in January of 2019.

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Salons...for hair, wellness, body and even our furry friends...are in need of POS solutions that will reward VARs with an ISV partner and an understanding of their unique needs.

Small and medium-sized businesses struggle to compete with corporate giants. Digital signage provides a helping hand in that struggle, by offering a platform to grab the attention of potential customers, help drive customer traffic and boost sales.

SATO America is excited to introduce our latest direct thermal label printer, the FX3-LX! This all-in-one label printer offers standalone printing capabilities using an intuitive touchscreen interface that can be customized to meet the user's unique requirements, seamlessly improving business processes.

Retailers are no strangers to new waves of technology. As recently as 15 years ago, it was unusual for a small local boutique to have a fully functional ecommerce website. Now, brick-and-mortar retailers are fixated on the next big tech transformation on Main Street: in-store tablets.

MILPITAS, CA (October 17, 2018) - The Gores Group and funds managed by Crestview Partners today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Crestview to purchase Elo Touch Solutions, a global information and communications technology services and solutions provider. The sale is expected to close during Q4 2018, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The TruVue™ Verification Station is a patent-pending, multi-purpose counterfeit detection solution that verifies payments and identifications. It's an integrated space-saving solution with a variety of reliable and quick counterfeit detection features that seamlessly integrate with most Point-of-Sale checkouts.

• Minimize loss from receiving counterfeit currency at the POS station

• Eliminate liability from accepting fake identification

•...

Posiflex has recently teamed up with ITWERCS and Postec to provide a cloudbased POS solution to Fadó Pubs, a prominent chain of Irish pubs in the U.S. Why does this matter? As the restaurant industry re-invents itself with newer and better ways to serve customers, a cloud-based solution becomes essential. For Fadó Pubs, their establishments are constantly filled with large crowds eager to watch their favorite sporting events or enjoy a night on...

The market has changed. Costly, legacy labeling approaches are forcing companies to digitally transform. This shift toward modernization is creating a significant opportunity. Join this one-day event to learn how you can capitalize on this opportunity to increase sales.

Producing quality mounts for business starts with world-class manufacturing. Machined and hand-tooled in Sweden, not mass-produced with injection molding, ProClip mounts are made from high-quality ABS and/or Acetyl plastics. A modular mounting system, the ProClip device mount inventory can be customized to hold virtually any device. On-Demand manufacturing can deliver hundreds of ready to deploy mounts for business and ProClip can also...

Opticon introduces the multifaceted omni-directional scanner. The M-11 is perfectly suited for the POS solutions on the counter in retail or embedded as a built-in ticketing, passport and other ID scanning solutions. Our high performance 2D CMOS Imager along with a well thought out design makes the new Opticon M-11 the perfect solution for your business!

The M-11 is perfectly suitable for parking areas and ticketing among other applications. The...

18 Oct 2018

If Filter Keys is turned on in Windows then MSRs will give a transmission failure beep and quit working.

Seal Beach, CA, October 10, 2018 - MagTek, the world's leading supplier of secure payment technology, is pleased to announce the release of oDynamo, an OEM secure card reader authenticator (SCRA), as an approved PCI device. With this certification, oDynamo elevates its profile as a flexible insert card reader that provides industry recognized security to thwart card fraud.

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Seal Beach, CA, October 10, 2018 - MagTek, the world's leading supplier of secure payment technology, is excited to announce the launch of DynaWave, MagTek's latest OEM channel payment peripheral. With the growing contactless and NFC payment environment in mind, DynaWave accepts a wide array of payment solutions, including EMV Contactless, D-PAS®, PayPass™, payWave®, ExpressPay®, Apple Pay®, Google Pay, Samsung Pay®.

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Seal Beach, CA, October 11, 2018 - a global leader in retail electronic payments and security technology, today announces its mobile payments application, QwickPAY, now supports card-present EMV chip card transactions. With this update, merchants will be able to leverage MagTek's payment application certification (L3) with leading processors for EMV system compliance and continue to use QwickPAY for magstripe payment acceptance.

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NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Allentown, Pa.-based JetPay (NASDAQ: JTPY), a provider of end-to-end payment processing and Human Capital Management solutions. The transaction will be a cash tender offer of $5.05 per JetPay share, which represents a multiple of 2.9 times 2018 consensus revenue forecast of $63.4 million. The purchase price is approximately $184 million and will be financed with a...

Epson will be featuring six key partners who will be showcasing a variety of POS solutions at Money20/20, a trade show whose mission is to create a simpler, fairer, faster and more inclusive financial system for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. Money20/20 is where the payments, FinTech and financial services ecosystem unites to create and explore the disruptive ways in which consumers and businesses manage, spend and borrow money.

Is there a more personal experience than taking a shower? There is now. A new cloud-based, smart shower system by Moen allows you to customize, save and remotely control your showers for the perfect, personalized experience - every time.

Tablets have had an impressive growth in the last years and their popularity doesn’t seem to be declining. Physical retailers need to take advantage of tablet computers and other kinds of new technology solutions in order to add value to the in-store shopping experience. Otherwise, online shopping will win the race.

After teasing this new technology in its earnings call last week, Extreme Networks today moved into data center networking and management with its Agile Data Center solution. This is a bundled hardware and software platform that includes networking, automation, management, and analytics tools.

In the easiest terms, chargebacks are disputed transactions. These are charges that customers dispute for all card brands (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, ACH and Pin Debit). When a dispute is made, the issuing bank temporarily reverses the transaction and the cardholder receives a temporary credit.

Cloud technology and virtualization have been key factors in driving (as well as enabling) digital transformation in modern business. Systems management has been simplified, enterprise mobility is streamlined, and businesses are able to leverage technology in new ways to improve how they do business. Combined with thin clients, organizations are able to improve their architectures while reducing costs. Here are six ways thin clients can improve...

19 Nov 2018

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of leading spokespeople from the vendor and analyst communities about recent and possible future developments within the world of printing & labelling technology.

Now that October has ended, the non-stop holiday music can begin! Google kicked off October with the Pixel 3 release and Apple capped the month releasing the iPhone XR. ProClip adjustable holders are now available for all newly released 2018 phones that use a protective phone case. The season of giving has officially started – are you waiting for Black Friday to buy ProClip? Check out the Black Friday Sale Preview featuring several bonus holiday...

Digital signage isn't just for big name retailers and massive control rooms anymore. Every vertical can benefit from replacing static signs with digital ones. Many verticals, however are not utilizing digital signage at all. Or if they are using it, they aren't giving it the attention it needs.

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Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, is announcing all Socket Mobile products, including the newly updated Capture SDK, are in full compatibility with iOS 12. Socket Mobile devices offer great programmability for app providers who want to build deeper scanner integration into their business workflow.

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What are your thoughts on the evolution of the POS system? Point of Sales systems have come a long way and with all this innovation, it’s hard to believe that ultimately, a POS system was originally developed to collect and track payments from customers.

SEOUL, South Korea— Samsung Display Company continues to lead the video wall business with its launch of the most advanced video wall for the signage market. With this latest engineering innovation of UHD 65-inch video wall panels, the new Samsung Display panel is filling an important market gap. The panels, offering a nearly undisturbed viewing canvas coupled with best-in class image quality, provide an unbeatable package of form and function,...

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. (BMS), a provider of award-winning mobile and desktop printers, today introduced iLink&Label, the next generation of its award winning app for integrated cable testing and labeling. The enhanced app was developed in partnership with Fluke Networks in response to growing global demand for streamlined and improved network infrastructure processes. The newly rebranded iLink&Label...

While there are many innovative technologies and solutions being introduced at the Network Edge, few garner as much interest than the next generation of Wi-Fi. With over 8 billion Wi-Fi devices globally, Wi-Fi is engrained in every area of our lives – at home, at work, and at leisure. Many now view Wi-Fi as a utility – up there with electricity or water. The thought of having a coffee shop, hotel, or stadium without Wi-Fi nowadays, is on par with...

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has acquired StopLift Checkout Vision Systems, a leader in intelligent computer vision systems, to combat theft in the retail business. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

This transaction reinforces NCR's strategic focus on self-checkout solutions that provide the best possible shopper experience and return on the investment for retailers. NCR will integrate StopLift's...

Looking for a rugged and reliable tablet with endless possibilities? The Unitech TB85 is designed to meet those needs!

Unitech proudly introduces the new standard in rugged, enterprise level tablets. Our TB85 features a durable design, combined with a strong interior and multiple additional extras. Our TB85 is equipped with a 14-pin POGO connection on the back for modules such as scanning or any other bespoke module. A scanning module can be...

Touch screens are widely used in retail applications and enable users to streamline processes, reduce manpower and provide better customer service. From retail point of view the retail touch screen displays are used to make advertisement more attractive and beneficial to the customers therefore the retail touch screen displays are gradually replacing the traditional retail stores. With a single touch of finger these displays can provide a world...

Thermal printers offer so many benefits that it’s understandable why most large-scale retailers have already switched to highly reliable, extremely efficient and cost-effective Thermal printing technology. Thermal printing is incredibly flexible, allowing it to be integrated with different kinds of labeling and printing systems already being used by retail businesses. Also, for the many retailers that are embracing RFID technology for their...

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. (BMS), a provider of award-winning mobile and desktop printers is broadening its successful alliance with Datalogic, a leader in automatic data capture and world-class producer of bar code readers. The two companies will market their mobile scan and print products to meet a growing demand for solutions that increase efficiency and help reduce the cost of labeling in retail,...

There are a number of considerations to account for when selecting your retail point of sale (POS) system—hardware, software, peripherals, features, and so much more. One of the most foundational aspects is the operating system (OS) that your POS software will run on.

Istanbul, Turkey – December 18, 2018 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced that it has recently finished implementing its SMART Signage at the new Istanbul Airport, which will be the world’s largest airport once fully-completed, serving 200 million passengers annually. It will host 2,000 arriving and departing aircrafts, with flights to 350 destinations.

Thermoplastic compounds company Aurora Plastics has boosted its resin-unloading and yard-management efficiency, while also preventing unloading errors, by deploying a radio frequency identification solution provided by Quest Integrated Solutions, a division of Technology Recovery Group (TRG). The system employs RFID reader hardware supplied by Janam Technologies.

The new 2019 Elo World Tour shirt is released and will make it's debut at NRF - Retail's Big Show, January 13-15th at the Javits Center in New York - Booth #3655. Shirt supplies are limited!

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2019 – A unique, immersive installation of eye-popping, flexible displays from LG Electronics (LG) is wowing attendees at CES® 2019. The “LG OLED Falls” display features 260 LG OLED digital signage screens, in curved and flat configurations, giving tens of thousands of CES visitors a one-of-a-kind experience of natural wonders.

Seal Beach, CA, January 7, 2019 - MagTek, the world's leading supplier of secure payment technology, today announces the immediate availability of tDynamo and kDynamo, our newest Secure Card Reader Authenticators that are ideally suited to support and secure card payment transactions for the latest in payment platforms across industries. As the environment where accepting card payments expands and develops, MagTek's hardware and service solutions...

Seal Beach, CA, January 10, 2019 - Magensa, a subsidiary of MagTek, and a leading provider of technology and services to protect sensitive data, authenticate profiles and securely transact, today is announcing the availability of the Magensa Tokenization Services. One of the leading challenges for corporations is keeping information private - be it credit card data (PAN/expiration date), personally identifiable information (PII), protected health...

Seal Beach, CA, January 9, 2019 - MagTek, a global leader in retail electronic payments and security technology, and Touch Dynamic, a leading manufacturer of all-in-one point of sale (POS) systems, small form factor PCs, rugged tablets and POS peripherals, are excited to announce Quest III, a rugged POS tablet. Quest III brings a touch screen device with EMV Level 3 certification into the marketplace.

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LOUISVILLE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Together, KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK) and parent company, Posiflex will showcase a wide array of new connected retail solutions for self-service, point of sale, and digital signage at the 2019 NRF Big Show, Booth #3755. The team will demonstrate advances in hardware, software, and service technologies that bridge digital and physical spaces to facilitate connected consumer transactions.

NiceLabel has been named to the FL 100+, Food Logistics magazine’s annual list of the top 100-plus software and technology providers for the food and beverage industry. The list serves as a resource guide of software and technology providers whose products and services are critical for companies in the global food and beverage supply chain.

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, is announcing the expansion of the DuraCase product line to support Apple’s iPhone and iPhone Plus mobile phones. The DuraCase is a one-handed, protective sled for both the mobile phone and attached 800 Series barcode scanning solution.

Toshiba understands that customers requiring ticketing and kiosk solutions have unique needs and requirements, often demanding tailored systems to meet the specific goals of the business. Toshiba has developed a versatile range of barcode and RFID printing solutions, suited to the most diverse of ticketing applictaions.

The last few days at NRF2019 where fantastic. Thanks to all the visitors that stopped by to see our products. TV Channel CGTN shows Opticon’s PE-Solution in a report about ‘how retailers fight back in the era of online shopping.’ See this report on CGTN’s YouTube Channel. Our Cashier Less Powered ESL solution is demonstrated at around 1:23 minutes.

PALO ALTO, Calif. — HP today expanded its retail solutions line by unveiling the white version of the all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) system, the HP ElitePOS. The new color comes in response to customer excitement about the streamlined design and performance of the HP ElitePOS announced this past August and requests for more color options. This demonstrates HP’s commitment to help retailers transform the in-store experience.

The world is increasingly turning to mobile solutions – from how we book ride services to how we shop for clothes and electronics, it’s all done in the palms of our hands. It’s only natural then that restaurants are also turning to mobile tech solutions to solve common food industry headaches, improve profit margins, and provide a better overall experience for customers and staff.

Samsung Electronics Co. recently unveiled several of its modular MicroLED solutions, including a 75-inch display, a 219-inch display and other sizes, according to a press release.

Retail is undergoing a major sea change as retailers reshape the shopping experience. As consumers become more demanding thanks to the conveniences of online shopping, savvy retailers are making strides to replicate – or even surpass that experience – at physical locations. Retailers who make customer-centric decisions, investing in stores, technology, fulfillment and customer service teams will stand to profit.

A Carter & Sons is a Transport, Warehousing and Logistics service provider providing 3PL, warehousing and distribution. Starting out as a road freight operation, the family owned and operated business has grown significantly since its inception in 2001. This level of growth has brought changes in the way that Carters operates – not least in having to streamline and refine processes but, to ensure efficiency as it scaled too.

We have them on our smartphones and tablets. On our home appliances and car dashboards. On kiosks and industrial machinery. And they’re appearing in more and more technology. People today have become very familiar with the use of touch screens, and the speed at which they provide the desired functions or information. Even small children have become familiar with touch screen functions, and it can be amazing when you see interactions between...

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced the expansion of their contactless product line with the S500 Token Exchange. It facilitates tap-and-go, NFC user experiences that are popular with mobile wallets and consumer engagements, applicable for payment applications, contactless passes, identifications, ticketing, and more.

Epson, a leader in the digital label and packaging industry, will be showcasing its leading ColorWorks® on-demand color label printing solutions for fresh food applications, as well as samples created on SurePress® digital label presses, at Convenience Retailing University in Orlando, Fla. In addition, Andy Scherz, senior product manager, Commercial Label Printers, Epson America, Inc., will be presenting during a breakout session at the event.

It’s an amazing display of partnership. Ping HD, Apex Procurement and LG, working together with Best Western International, Inc. to roll out one of the world’s largest multi-site deployments of LG Electronics’ webOS SoC (System on a Chip) digital signage displays. Best Western® Hotels & Resorts will soon be featuring LG digital signage in the lobby of every Best Western hotel property in North America.

Whether you’re about to open your shop for business for the first time or already have a solid foundation in the community, a seamless checkout process is crucial to a positive customer service experience. QuickBooks Point of Sale seamlessly integrates with QuickBooks Payments1. This integration means you can accept credit and debit card and automate banking and bookkeeping. Here’s a more detailed look at some of the reasons automated payments...

NiceLabel 2019 is the next-generation of NiceLabel software built upon foundation set by NiceLabel 2017. NiceLabel 2019 inherits a lot of the concepts and functionality from the NiceLabel 6 software, but is based on new technology. As such, some of the functionality that was available in NiceLabel 6 is either offered differently or no longer available. While NiceLabel 2019 remains highly compatible with the previous version of NiceLabel, there...

OVERVIEW Expertly blended in London for over 45 years, Molton Brown’s collection of signature fragrances, bath and shower gels, home and hand care luxuries have claimed iconic status with vibrant colours and bold scents. Carefully sourcing ingredients from around the world, each creation is intricately composed by some of the world’s best perfumers for a truly indulgent, memorable experience. Molton Brown are proud to hold a Royal Warrant for...

The DC/POS world is filled with the latest high tech devices and software. Often overlooked are the simple (or not so simple) methods used to handle the actual cash required in transactions throughout the day. Going beyond cash drawers, these devices help to insure that cash is handled safely, effectively, and securely. A key component is the method used to verify that the bills are not counterfeit.

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, is announcing the DuraCase for Apple's iPhone and iPhone Plus mobile phones is now shipping. The DuraCase for iPhone is a one-handed, protective sled, featuring rubberized material which increases drop protection and durability for both the iPhone and the 800 Series scanner.

The All-New QuickBooks® Online Desktop App is Here! Our QuickBooks apps for Mac & PC allow you to run QuickBooks Online up to 46 percent faster when visiting the client page.* And, it’s free to download and begin using immediately if you’re already a QuickBooks subscriber.

Who: At MURTEC 2019, the multi-unit restaurant technology conference, Epson and partners will be showcasing a variety of POS solutions designed to support customer transitions to the changing hospitality environment that leverages the latest technology and addresses evolving customer behaviors.

What: Epson Showcase Highlights, Booth #57

Epson will demonstrate how to streamline food service operations by leveraging Zivelo's self service kiosk,...

This new version of Edikio Guest software maintenance brings many fixes and improvements relating to the user interface, the tools of creation of card, the database, as well as the resources and contents users (models...).

While there is a seemingly infinite number of new technologies from which to choose, healthcare providers are looking to invest in technologies that decrease errors, increase efficiency and boost patient satisfaction.

When you think about your business, what aspects are crucial to its success? Do inventory levels and records keep you up at night? Are you sweating over quality control or turnaround time?

POS-X is excited to announce the first new product stemming from the recent acquisition by Custom America: the K3 thermal receipt printer. Built for speed, the K3 sets the bar for performance while still maintaining unmatched product reliability.

Imagine scanning tickets for a special event. Hundreds of people flood in line, requiring multiple ticket-masters to check in patrons. Tickets were bought online, so some people printed their tickets while others saved the tickets on their smart phones. Some guests even have online coupons for their tickets, requiring a 2D imager to scan printed or on-screen tickets, as well as printed or digital coupon codes.

Retail requires a roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-it-done attitude to achieve success. In an industry prone to challenges, knowing a few key things before getting into retail can make the difference between success and failure.

Almost everyone wants to stay on top of digital trends in business, such as digital signage. It is one thing to understand the nuts and bolts of digital signage, such as the individual displays, media players and software packages, but it is another to understand how to make it work well with your business. When you deploy digital signage indoors, you have to consider a lot of factors such as space, branding and messaging.

LAS VEGAS – At CinemaCon 2019, Samsung Electronics is announcing the newest upcoming installations of its branded Samsung Onyx Cinema LED display, the world’s first DCI-compliant LED theatre display. Following the display’s showstopping unveiling at last year’s show, Samsung continues the momentum with five more confirmed installations for this coming year including two in the U.S. as well as one in Israel. As one of the largest and most...

In this digital age, cash still represents 30% of all retail store transactions and 55% of transactions under $10. Cash also accounts for almost half (41%) of fast food purchases and a third of transactions (33%) at convenience stores.

Our most recent software update was packed with a slew of new features, like new ways to view employee schedules, QR codes, and so on. But unfortunately, not all Apple devices are powerful enough to support iOS 11, which is needed to operate the latest version of NCR Silver. Soon iPad 4 will be counted out of testing because performance on these devices will likely continue to diminish.

Bologna, May 7th 2019. Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, is pleased to announce the release of the Magellan™ 1500i scanner, the latest addition to our imaging Presentation Scanner offering. From the Magellan 1000i, the first imaging presentation scanner to the Magellan 9800i, the first all-imaging multi-plane scanner, Datalogic has consistently been at the leading edge of imaging scanning.

Finding customers is among the most daunting challenges for small business owners, especially for businesses that have just opened their doors. Check out these proven strategies to find customers and generate business.

Food robots might sound futuristic, but believe it or not, they’re already showing up in restaurants across the world. Offering both front- and back-of-house services, food robots work in a variety of roles, from cooking and cleaning up to bartending and bussing tables. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular food robots on the market today, and how restaurants can get their very own robot.

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Flippy : Meet Flippy, a robot that works...

SATO, a global pioneer in the development of auto-ID and labeling solutions was honored with the Commissioner of the Japan Patent Office Award in the 2019 Intellectual Property Achievement Awards, announced today by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan Patent Office.

Point of sale (POS) solutions come in an endless supply of configurations, designs, and feature sets. Not all POS systems are created equal, however, and selecting the right one for your business is important. While some of the older legacy systems have been popular, users have experienced issues with finding the best combination of hardware and software.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that the company was awarded Display of the Year from the Society of Information Display (SID) for its innovative modular Micro LED display, The Wall. Delivering a revolutionary viewing experience, The Wall features pure black images, true color and unmatched clarity.

This Summer’s Hottest Restaurant Trends - https://www.starmicronics.com/blog/restaurant-trends/

People love dining out… and people love summer! But most of all, people love dining out in summer: almost half of all U.S. diners report they eat out the most during the sunny, warm season. Are you curious about this summer’s (and year’s) hottest restaurant trends? We have the know-how!

With more than 1 million restaurant locations in the country, and...

30. May. 2019 Today, NiceLabel announced the release of NiceLabel 2019.1, the first new update to the series of products launched in November of last year, and the next generation of NiceLabel Drivers. NiceLabel 2019.1 introduces new analytics features in Control Center, Label Cloud enhancements, and SAP ABAP v2 that will enable customers and partners to create better print productivity solutions faster. This release reinforces the company's...

My friends and colleagues sometimes tease me about how joined-at-the-hand my smartphone and I are—and don’t even get me started on how much my tablet has changed my life. As someone who once juggled three (count ‘em, three) separate smartphones, I’ve long been a believer in the value of mobile devices for business. They can help us do work better, smarter and faster.

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Cash flow is important to the success and growth of any business – and QuickBooks® recognizes how important getting paid and managing the payments process is for small businesses. As a continuation of “The State of Small Business Cash Flow” report released earlier this year, we are further exploring the State of Payments among small businesses.

If you didn’t attend InfoComm 2019, by now you’ve probably seen videos and heard about the incredible digital signage displays that commanded attention across the trade show floor. Innovative displays that were not even possible just a handful of years ago are now creating amazing environments to wow visitors and leave them with an unforgettable impression of the brand.

Gone are the days when consumers would merely walk up to a cash register to pay for goods or services. Today, many businesses are using mPOS (mobile point of sale) systems as a better means of tracking their inventory, providing faster and more efficient service to customers, and simplifying the entire buying process for staff and customers. But, it's important to pick the right system for your business.

2018 will go down as a banner year for interactive kiosks, but most industry insiders are expecting 2019 to be even better. Kiosk deployers, manufacturers, integrators and consultants believe the economy is still strong, but more importantly, the demand for self-serve technology has reached a record pitch.

Grow revenue and your customer base by taking advantage of compelling savings opportunities on Honeywell’s leading mobile and vehicle-mounted computers, printers, and scanners. See details at the link.

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SATO, a global pioneer in the development of auto-ID and labeling solutions and ZMP Co., Ltd. (hereinafter ZMP) announced Visual Warehouse® for CarriRo®, an integration of the CarriRo® AD autonomous delivery robot from ZMP and SATO’s route navigation solution Visual Warehouse® to minimize the walking distance of pickers in the warehouse and distribution center.

In production, manufacturers create products with a reason. When customers have a need, it is Socket Mobile's job to meet it. Barcode scanners were originally developed with the purpose of data capture, to improve stocking, help ring up items and keep track of what’s been sold and what is still available on the shelves. With the expansion of barcode usage, the workforce began using their scanners in more diverse settings, which included harsher...

Somerset, NJ – July 22, 2019 – Star Micronics , a leading global manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technology solutions will be showcasing and demonstrating a range of featured products and software at RSPA RetailNOW at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, from July 28th through the 31st . RSPA is the only association dedicated to connecting players in the Point of Sale technology...

Magensa LLC, a payment protection gateway and subsidiary of MagTek Inc., launched Magensa Services, a suite of digital technologies designed to enhance and protect electronic transactions. Built on MagTek’s heritage of dynamic card authentication and device/host authentication capabilities, the subscription-based services are available a la carte or bundled with MagTek hardware for end-to-end security and fraud detection, company representatives...

Magensa LLC, a payment protection gateway and subsidiary of MagTek Inc., launched Magensa Services, a suite of digital technologies designed to enhance and protect electronic transactions. Built on MagTek’s heritage of dynamic card authentication and device/host authentication capabilities, the subscription-based services are available a la carte or bundled with MagTek hardware for end-to-end security and fraud detection, company representatives...

The Fitting Room, an experimental store that allowed customers to browse catalogs on self-serve kiosks, try on shoes and apparel in the store and place orders for home delivery, proved the power of combining physical and digital commerce as well as the importance of testing retail concepts. In its one-month existence, from October to November, the 63-square-meter space in a Swedish mall delivered double-digit sales gains with reduced inventory,...

Industrial label printers are unlike everyday printers because they print on self-adhesive label material or tags. Often designed for heavy-duty operation in warehouses, distribution centers and factories, there are many benefits to using industrial label printers.

Five Benefits of Industrial Label Printers

1. Thermal Transfer Printing- Industrial label printing uses thermal transfer to print the desired text/graphic. Thermal print has high...

When sports fans in Temple, Texas, want to enjoy great food while watching the game, they head for Wings Pizza n Things. Voted the best wings in central Texas for 10 years running, the single-location, 40-employee restaurant sells about 50,000 wings each week. Customer favorites also include pizza, burgers, and authentic Philly cheesesteaks. Since owners Mike and Sara Dent opened Wings Pizza n Things in 2006, their goals were serving fresh,...

Specialty retailers are facing more competition from big box retailers and e-commerce businesses than ever before, and they are exploring technology options to support efficient, profitable operations—but at the same time delight customers with great shopping experiences. TallySoft’s Retail Management system, TallySales™, is strategically designed to deliver both.

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For many folks, August means vacation season. As you sway in a hammock somewhere getting much-deserved R&R, rest assured you’ll have exciting QuickBooks© Online updates awaiting your rejuvenated and (proudly) sunburned return to the grindstone.

Seal Beach, CA, July 25, 2019 - MagTek, Inc., the world's leading supplier of retail payments security technology, announces the launch of Bluetooth LE for DynaPro Go, MagTek's latest secure PIN Pad validated per PCI PTS 4.x . DynaPro Go can be used to securely enter PIN data, read magnetic stripes as well as contact, contactless and NFC payment information, supporting mobile solutions that utilize Bluetooth LE technology.

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Any retail , restaurant , or hospitality venue that sells items by weight needs a scale to protect their customers and business. Point of sale (POS) scales are used by different types of merchants that charge for their items by weight, including supermarkets, jewelers, coffee shops, self-service restaurants and buffets, butchers, candy stores, and more.

The UT640S series UHD (3840 X 2160) Commercial Lite TV Signage is designed to combine live television programming with digital signage content in diverse business environments. By providing compatibility with AV Control systems and DPM (Display Power Management) as well as its smart connectivity, simple user-friendly interface and UHD picture quality, the UT640S series enhances ease of use while helping businesses entertain and communicate with...

The restaurant industry is always evolving. Since the industry entered the digital age, its evolution has only sped up. With new customer demands come new innovations that help restaurant owners meet them. In order to keep up with the competition, smart business owners are leveraging these solutions to meet growing demand. Here’s how technology can help your restaurant operations:

Evolving its commitment to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. this summer launched the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Teacher Academy, with a weeklong professional development practicum held in San Jose, CA. Nearly 40 Solve for Tomorrow alumni teachers from 35 states attended, participating in hands-on problem-based learning activities, diversity and inclusion training in STEM and an...

When Taco Bell began rolling out self-order kiosks under its All Access initiative this year, the management team fully expected more customers would be served faster and there would be fewer order errors. One benefit that wasn't as obvious was a fuller appreciation of the restaurant's menu, according to Rishi Gupta, director of technology.

A cashless society is being touted as more convenient where payment mishaps and pitfalls will be limited. However, the reality surrounding this ideology is not based in fact. If alternatives to cash were demonstrably better in all respects, by now most countries would be following in Sweden’s footsteps toward a cashless system. As already noted, all alternatives have shortcomings:

Seal Beach, CA, July 25, 2019 - MagTek, Inc., the world's leading supplier of retail payments security technology, announces the release of iDynamo 6, the latest Secure Card Reader Authenticator built to work with iOS, Android, and Windows Operating Systems.

Understanding the demand for flexible payment devices, iDynamo 6 is a reader that is not just secure, but satisfies the requirements of ISVs, VARs, and Resellers for a single device that can...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — 3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. and Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) have signed a patent license agreement for the use of 3M’s metal mesh technology.

Metal mesh conductor technology is widely used in the construction of projected capacitive touch sensors for consumer and commercial applications. Metal mesh conductors have broad applicability across touch sensors of all sizes. In particular notebooks, tablets and...

Rick Soskin, CEO of ENS Group, announced today that Joe Mach has joined the company as it's new President. Joe Mach comes to ENS Group from Verifone, where he spent almost 20 years as a leader and visionary, most recently as President for the Americas. Initially Joe will be responsible for North American Sales, Marketing and Product Management. Joe will also participate as a key member of ENS Group's senior leadership.

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Philips Professional Display Solutions (Philips PDS), the market-leading digital display solutions provider, launched six new modular indoor LED products in the United States at InfoComm 2019. This U.S. release is a highly anticipated addition to the company’s digital display portfolio and is a testament to its continued commitment to high-quality and creative product innovation. The new LEDs offer both...

Grab your sweater and pumpkin spice latte, because fall is in the air! Consumers love fall-related products and events, and who can blame them? The season’s crisp, sunny days are perfect for fall festivals, apple picking, and munching (and sipping) away on cozy treats.

But just how popular is fall? Hint: VERY, and whether you own a small business or resell point of sale solutions to small businesses, you should absolutely pay attention to the...

Veea Systems, the company powering an intelligently connected world with a universal platform for IoT and smart edge solutions, and Angel Trains, one of Britain’s leading train leasing companies, today announced the successful completion of a joint project demonstrating Smart Rail Edge Computing and Mesh Wireless networking for use on-board trains.

Thermal printers offer so many benefits that it’s understandable why most large-scale retailers have already switched to highly reliable, extremely efficient and cost-effective Thermal printing technology. Thermal printing is incredibly flexible, allowing it to be integrated with different kinds of labeling and printing systems already being used by retail businesses. Also, for the many retailers that are embracing RFID technology for their...

Many point-of-sale solution providers lack the budget or resources to dedicate a digital marketing plan. While an online presence is essential to doing business, there are certain tactics to consider before starting a digital marketing plan. Some strategies can be easy to implement without a big investment. Since solution providers tend to be technicians, they need help with marketing. Here are some suggestions:

Nearly every consumer carrying a smartphone has used a mobile application for ordering, purchasing, product reviews or other productivity applications. Now mobile technology is driving unprecedented change in the restaurant and retail industries as the foundation for future enterprise architectures increasing the flexibility and simplicity of new technology innovation. As companies continue to invest in a mobile-first approach for consumer-facing...

Featuring StarPRNT emulation, higher reliability, and improved performance

Somerset, NJ – Oct. 10, 2019 – Star Micronics , a leading manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technologies, is excited to announce a new generation of its SK1 kiosk printers, the SK1-211 and SK1-311.

The SK1-211 and SK1-311 will ship standard with StarPRNT emulation, which will allow software developers to take advantage of the full stack...

QuickBooks Connect is returning to San Jose, Calif. Nov. 6-8, with three days of non-stop learning and growth opportunities for all attendees. With an exciting lineup of main stage speakers and educational breakout sessions, QuickBooks Connect will offer personalized help and expertise tailored to future-proofing the businesses of those in attendance, including accountants, developers, self-employed individuals and small business owners.

Welcome to the Star Software Update, the regular series of blog updates where Star’s Integration Team informs you about the latest important Star Micronics software updates.

In this edition:

Peripheral Usage for mC-Print2 and mC-Print3 (WebPRNT)

Scale Data Output Utility

Read on to learn what each update entails.

Peripheral Usage for mC-Print2 and mC-Print3 (WebPRNT)

Release Date:

This update was released on October 2, 2019.

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On October 11, 2019 AV Magazine announced the 2019 AV Award winners. The AV industry turned out in full force to celebrate the finest examples of tech innovation, talent and creativity at the AV Awards celebration. Renowned as The Oscars of the AV world, this year the ever-evolving event moved to a new venue, the spectacular Battersea Evolution, to mark the industry’s achievements in style.

There, Elo won the ‘Retail Project of the Year’...

On October 11, 2019 AV Magazine announced the 2019 AV Award winners. The AV industry turned out in full force to celebrate the finest examples of tech innovation, talent and creativity at the AV Awards celebration. Renowned as The Oscars of the AV world, this year the ever-evolving event moved to a new venue, the spectacular Battersea Evolution, to mark the industry’s achievements in style.

There, Elo won the ‘Retail Project of the Year’...

To some, a cash drawer might just look like, well, a cash drawer. But when it comes to choosing a cash drawer as a business owner, cash drawers become a bit more complex. How will it fit in your space? Is it big enough to accommodate your day-to-day transactions? What kind of till do you need? The list of considerations goes on and on.

Star is here to make the cash drawer selection process a bit more transparent and easier for you. Let’s explore...

Direct Thermal

Direct Thermal printing is the standard in many industries that need to consistently print text or images, the best example being printing receipts. The Direct Thermal process involves two steps: heating up the printhead, and the printhead coming into contact with the heat-sensitive paper. The paper type is the key in this process because, if the paper is not chemically-coated to be heat sensitive, the printhead will not be able...

Market Study Report Has Added A New Report On Retail Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals Market That Provides A Comprehensive Review Of This Industry With Respect To The Driving Forces Influencing The Market Size. Comprising The Current And Future Trends Defining The Dynamics Of This Industry Vertical, This Report Also Incorporates The Regional Landscape Of Retail Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals Market In Tandem With Its Competitive Terrain.

There’s always a tremendous amount of fan excitement in Toronto’s Maple Leaf Square before and during hockey games; and in Jurassic Park, home to Raptors fans during basketball games. The public square has a capacity of 5,000 people, and hosts pre-game gatherings and outdoor viewings of games like season openers and playoffs for both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors.

Intuit® is taking the next step in making QuickBooks® Online the premier solution for small- and mid-size businesses (SMBs) by acquiring ChronoBooks, a cloud-based solution that accountants and SMBs rely on to view and restore historical QuickBooks Online activity. In the near future, each QuickBooks Online Advanced plan will include ChronoBooks at no additional charge.

Do RFID badges only make you think of opening doors or logging into a computer? This series will explore the wide variety of uses for secure credentials. Up first...secure printing!

NiceLabel is the first ISV (independent software vendor) to sign up to the recently launched new Citizen Consul Club for ISVs, an extension of their existing Citizen Consul Club, developed exclusively for ISVs in order to open the door for further business potential by widening the partner network and introducing ISVs to Citizen resellers.

Patient safety and cleanliness is of the upmost importance to healthcare professionals. At Opticon, it is essential that our products are built to succeed in their area of application. Our disinfectant-ready products are designed specifically as a healthcare solution to ensure a sanitary product without hindering the integrity of the device itself.

Socket Mobile prides itself on providing Bluetooth barcode scanners that can fit in almost any situation for virtually any industry’s needs. But, how do you know which reader is right for you? SocketScan or DuraScan? What are the differences between these scanners? Socket Mobile’s series of barcode scanners come in several different scanning technologies, and each one suits a particular clientele’s needs.

Cypress, CA, October 18, 2019– ID TECH is the first and only company to provide certified, EMV Contactless devices that support UnionPay for Transit. ID TECH has accomplished another major achievement by being the first payment hardware vendor to certify Contactless devices with UnionPay Transit. The two ID TECH products that were certified in parallel are both the Kiosk III and Kiosk IV. Currently, the Kiosk IV with CUP Transit has successfully...

Get ready for the 2019 Holiday Shopping season and new Fall 2019 product introductions. Check out our new video blog (vlog) to see how MTI can help your retail store be ready in time for the holiday season. Wade Wheeler, Creative Director, discusses the upcoming holiday season, new product introductions and how MTI’s approach to retail security can help retailers select the right security for each in store planogram position.

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Digital Signage Expo 2019 gave us the opportunity to sit down with advisory board members, content experts, strategists and other industry voices to get the lay of the digital signage landscape from a myriad of perspectives. In particular, we wanted to know what should be top of mind for hungry beginners itching to get their feet wet in our growing space.

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Digital Signage Expo 2019 gave us the opportunity to sit down with advisory board members, content experts, strategists and other industry voices to get the lay of the digital signage landscape from a myriad of perspectives. In particular, we wanted to know what should be top of mind for hungry beginners itching to get their feet wet in our growing space.

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SATO America, a leading provider of barcode and RFID application solutions has launched the WS2 direct thermal desktop printer. Setting the new standard in 2-inch printing, the space-saving, hygienic WS2 is the industry’s first disinfectant-ready label printer with antimicrobial casing and can accommodate a wide array of media types to meet a multitude of print-on-demand needs with a focus on healthcar

Touch Dynamic, a leading manufacturer of all-in-one point of sale (POS) systems, small form factor PCs, rugged tablets and POS peripherals, once again took home the exclusive Vendor Award of Excellence in the Hardware Manufacturer category at 2019’s RSPA Vendor Award of Excellence Ceremony on July 30th, 2019 in the Lila Cockrell Theater in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.

The cannabis industry is booming – and it’s expected to continue doing so. According to Grand View Research , the global legal marijuana market is expected to reach $66.3 billion by the end of 2025, and each year brings new legalization across the world.

Whether you’re in the business of opening a cannabis business yourself or are looking to provide cannabis point of sale (POS) solutions to your customers, it’s important to understand the...

MONTREAL and SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Posera Ltd. (TSX : PAY), a global provider of software solutions for the hospitality industry, and Touch Dynamic, a leading manufacturer of all-in-one touch systems, industrial PCs, and mobile point-of-sale (POS) tablets, announce the launch of the new Maitre'D POS mobile system, powered by the Quest POS tablet series, enabling merchants to use Maitre'D as a mobile POS for table-side...

Every merchant is looking for an edge – a way not only to make more money, but also to hit on fresh methods for building customer loyalty and trust. As we look to a new decade and as payments technology advances, eyes are turning toward point-of-sale (POS) insurance offerings for retail purchases.

We have some exciting news to announce for 2020! Over the last several months, we've been hyperfocused on developing new products to launch early next year. We'll be introducing them for the first time at NRF, Retail's Big Show in January. Stay tuned for more details and sneak peeks closer to the show date. If you're attending or exhibiting at the show, we welcome you to stop by booth #919 to view our latest offerings. 

 

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Today’s working environments typically deploy a fleet of PCs, each containing a hard drive, memory, sometimes video cards and more importantly either a Windows or Mac OS X operating system. The very nature of this setup introduces vulnerabilities in security with risk of hacking or device theft, plus ongoing management and maintenance requirements for both software and hardware, and generally high power consumption. Chasing problems from PC to PC...

Star Micronics, a leading manufacturer of packaged and modular specialist kiosk printing solutions, announces the latest additions to its range of Sanei SK1 kiosk printers, the SK1-211/221 and SK1-311/321 series, as well as the new low cost SK4-21 and SK4-31. These printers enhance Star’s wide selection of highly compact Sanei open frame printers for limited space enclosures.

A 2013 research study of the 50 happiest companies in the US, conducted by CareerBliss.com, didn’t feature a single retail company. A 2016 survey by Korn Ferry warned against the rising retail turnover rates at 65%, the highest rate since the Great Recession. A study by Manpower Group revealed that 74% of retail associates check job listings while on the clock at their current job. And only last year, LinkedIn reported a massive drop in the...

The key to the success of large venues such as casinos, hotels and stadiums is delivering a customer experience that makes people feel like more than just a number walking through the door. The biggest challenge that casinos tackle is servicing all of their customers as efficiently as possible with the first physical touch points of their venue and brand.

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NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019 – Socket Mobile, Inc’s Capture SDK announced full compatibility with iOS 13 and iPad OS today. Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT) is a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity. The Capture SDK is used by application developers like Shopify, Square and others to seamlessly integrate wireless barcode scanning into iOS-based applications.

We have some exciting news to announce for 2020! Over the last several months, we've been hyperfocused on developing new products to launch early next year. We'll be introducing them for the first time at NRF, Retail's Big Show in January. Stay tuned for more details and sneak peeks closer to the show date. If you're attending or exhibiting at the show, we welcome you to stop by booth #919 to view our latest offerings.

Healthcare printing ranges from small labels for labeling specimen containers and slides and to full-size documents such as lengthy reports and patient records. All of these needs are specific to the department or the facility, and require the right printer for the job. As General Data is a premier partner with the industry's top printer manufacturers, we can help you find the printer to meet the demands of your hospital or healthcare facility.

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We know cash flow is vital to the success and growth of any business. That’s why over the past two years, we’ve studied the topic to better understand the behaviors, attitudes, and cash flow challenges experienced by small businesses and self-employed professionals around the world.

Do RFID badges only make you think of opening doors? This series explores the wide variety of uses for secure credentials. This installment: another common use, IAM.

With over 30 years’ experience providing POS hardware to major high-street retailers as well as independents, Star is widely acknowledged as the leading hardware innovator in the move from traditional POS terminals to tablet POS featuring lower cost hardware that can be mobile or fixed and easily upgradable as a business grows. With software that is flexible, low cost and progressively scalable according to individual business needs, tablet POS...

Healthcare printing ranges from small labels for labeling specimen containers and slides and to full-size documents such as lengthy reports and patient records. All of these needs are specific to the department or the facility, and require the right printer for the job. As General Data is a premier partner with the industry's top printer manufacturers, we can help you find the printer to meet the demands of your hospital or healthcare facility.

LG’s new 55SVH7F and 55SVH7PF-H are 0.44mm even bezel video wall panels that create a virtually seamless image, with vivid uniform color throughout the assembled large screen. Both models also feature a new embedded Smart Calibration tool that reduces both installation and maintenance time, and ensures consistent performance. Additionally, model 55SVH7PF-H is designed with an external power box with a long range, which can be easily installed and...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the “Age of Experience” at the opening keynote at CES. As the featured keynote speaker, Samsung Consumer Electronics President and CEO H.S. Kim heralded a decade of human-centric innovation that seamlessly combines hardware and software to create personalized experiences that make life more convenient, more enjoyable, and more meaningful.

Cash usage in Europe varies substantially when analysing individual regions. In Italy, 83% of all POS transactions were paid for by cash, with Germany following at 75% due to their dominant cash-oriented culture, comparative to Sweden at 20%.

Product Sunset Notice for DynaPro, DynaPro v3, and DynaPro mini PCI PTS 3.X certification expires April 30, 2020.

• Final NEW ORDER Date: Friday, March 13, 2020. Orders must be placed by March 13, 2020 in order to ship by the April 30th date.
• Final NEW ORDER shipment date: April 30, 2020.
• Customer/Reseller/Distributor Distribution: Deployment can continue as long as:
     1. Devices were shipped from MagTek prior to April 30, 2020.
     2....

Philips Professional Display Solutions today announced its upcoming product pipeline on the first date of ISE 2020. A wide range of new digital signage, professional TVs, LED and collaborative solutions will further increase the company’s momentum, bring the latest technology to a variety of companies in the education, hospitality, corporate, retail and food and beverage industries across key markets.

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Retail is changing rapidly as shoppers demand a seamless shopping experience across channels. As the physical and digital store unify, it is imperative to have one unified view of the customer, inventory, and pricing. The POS system serves as a backbone of all these transactions from initial order to fulfillment and final payment across physical and digital channels.

Across hotel lobbies and restaurants to retail shops and corporate offices, interactive devices are increasingly available for people to use. Trips to the local supermarket include self-checkout options, while technology in a retail showroom can showcase products that aren't physically in-store. And in the quick-serve restaurant industry, we see heavy hitters like McDonald's and Taco Bell enhancing guest experiences with next-level interactivity...

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What makes the John Lennon Room Special? The John Lennon Room is a secret room inside of the Hard Rock Cafe which contains rare memorabilia donated by Yoko Ono or purchased by the Hard Rock over the years. It's a true treat that only a few get to experience! The room opens up to an expansive private...

So, you’re looking to take advantage of self-service kiosk technology. You know that self-service solutions can boost profits, increase order accuracy, and improve the customer experience. But how do you ensure a successful kiosk implementation?

First and foremost, it’s important to remember that understanding the environment in which the self-service kiosk will operate is crucial to its success. If the kiosk will remain unattended for the most...

Without a doubt, a large video wall is a high-impact strategy for delivering targeted content and capturing the attention of customers, visitors or employees. But an appropriate display type must be chosen according to the installation space and requirements. Here are some examples of selecting the right displays for video walls.

The T6000e is one of the most versatile printers on the market offering high speed printing, multiple connectivity options and the ability to print and encode on standard and on-metal labels.The T6000e sets the standard for productivity and versatility in fast paced environments where speed, exceptional print quality and advanced features such as RFID are needed.

The T6000e is one of the most versatile printers on the market offering high speed printing, multiple connectivity options and the ability to print and encode on standard and on-metal labels.The T6000e sets the standard for productivity and versatility in fast paced environments where speed, exceptional print quality and advanced features such as RFID are needed.

The T6000e is one of the most versatile printers on the market offering high speed printing, multiple connectivity options and the ability to print and encode on standard and on-metal labels.The T6000e sets the standard for productivity and versatility in fast paced environments where speed, exceptional print quality and advanced features such as RFID are needed.

The VM3A vehicle-mounted computer offers breakthrough features to eliminate downtime and maximize capital investment. The rugged,Android™-based VM3A device offers all the advantages of Honeywell’s Mobility Edge™ platform – including the ability to accelerate provisioning, application certification and deployment across the enterprise.

The best way to clean and sanitize your AML mobile computer or kiosk is to use a diluted solution of three parts water and one part rubbing alcohol. Rubbing alcohol is a diluted form of isopropyl alcohol. It typically contains 70% isopropyl alcohol with the balance consisting of other denaturants.

NRF   is a wonderful show for multiple reasons – it’s where over 40,000 retail industry professionals gather to share ideas, build partnerships, and experience the year’s latest technology. Speaking of partnerships, one of Star’s favorite reasons for being at Retail’s Big Show is the dedicated time we give to catching up with our many  retail software partners .

In today’s blog post, discover what one of Star’s POS software partners, Tulip , is...

This technical bulletin describes the recommended cleaning and disinfecting procedure for Elo products relative to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Included are recommended disinfectant products that are safe for use with Elo products and approved by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Using barcodes strictly for scanning barcodes while shopping or for inventory management are a thing of the past. A simple code that has gone from 1D to 2D, scanned on paper and then scanned on screens, has become a pervasive necessity for every single item that we purchase or use. Who knew that from a mere grocery store, our everyday barcodes would evolve so much in the way they’re used and the industries that they are used in.

As a responsible employer and business partner, NiceLabel is taking global protective measures following the latest news about the coronavirus outbreak. Based on recently adopted rules regarding our business travel and organizing/hosting events, our customer-facing teams are currently unable to perform their regular face-to-face activities at NiceLabel’s offices or at client locations.

You are already aware of the impact that coronavirus (COVID-19) is making on restaurants across the world. Unfortunately, this crisis has put a halt on practically all dine-in service, leaving restaurants dependent on alternative service options like delivery, takeout, and curbside pickup. While this is a difficult time, there are several ways for restaurants to keep business flowing. Read on to discover four survival tips for restaurants during...

As touch screen terminals, kiosks, and tablets become increasingly frequent in the way retail stores and restaurants do business, and with COVID-19’s arrival in the United States, touch screens need to be frequently and thoroughly sanitized to reduce the risk of spreading infection.

Customers can price check, review product information, and even check stock of an item in another store – or buy it online and avoid the checkout lines completely. Today’s brick and mortar customers will only keep returning to the store if they can be guaranteed a great customer experience.

The Gryphon 4500 series stands out with an elegant and trendy design, user friendly ergonomics and features the most advanced megapixel sensor with warm-white-illumination 2D technology for outstanding performance. The Gryphon 4500 omnidirectional imager provides snappy reading performance on all common 1D and 2D codes. High Density (HD) models are available for reading smaller, condensed codes as well as Dot codes. A dedicated version with...

 

3 Tools for Restaurants and Retail

to Succeed in the Current Business Climate

MagTek Provides Tools, Services, and Support to Maintain Secure Connection with Customers and Keep Business Going

 

Ready for Secure Call-In orders

From high-end meals to a week’s worth of groceries, home delivery is growing quickly as a predominant customer experience. This growing market demand requires businesses keep pace. MagTek secure card reader authenticators ease...

Our facility in Norcross is open for business. Our supply chain and shipping procedures are unaffected and continue to operate as normal.

Of course, the health and welfare of our staff and customers remains our absolute priority and we will continue to be guided by the Georgia public health authorities.

Please contact your SpacePole representative for any further information, or contact us at info@spacepole.com 

We know you rely on your barcode scanners to keep operations running smoothly. But when you’re juggling multiple things at once – often literally – dropping a scanner is almost inevitable. And so are the negative effects of the elements and the wear that comes with everyday use.

As customers transform their businesses to keep pace with today’s ever changing and uncertain business climate, our Partners play a critical role in helping them determine the requirements for building the right solutions to extract maximum value from their people, processes, and assets. That’s why Honeywell Productivity Products is excited to announce improvements to the Project Registration Program aimed to help partners increase profits,...

As the COVID-19 pandemic plays out around the world, the challenges facing consumers, small businesses, self-employed workers, and accountants continues to grow. Intuit® shared today a number of actions we’re taking to provide relief to those who need it most – a set of initiatives that have the potential to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in value for our customers and for people in the communities in which we operate.

Bologna, April 30th 2020, With the new Memor™ 20, Datalogic is launching a PDA that empowers users in retail, field services, logistic environments, and healthcare, with a device that combines the best features of a smartphone with the highest standards of enterprise level devices.

MagTek and Magensa Services take on the responsibility of certification, freeing up restaurants and merchants to focus on service and the customer experience.

Deployed as a handheld card reader or at a stand-alone kiosk, the kDynamo is a rugged and reliable, multimedia-ready mobile device. Paired with an iOS tablet, kDynamo is ideally suited for the emerging no-contact demands of the current payments climate. Supported by the MagneSafe Security...

Bologna, May 27th, 2020. Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, announces an investment in AWM Smart Shelf, a California-based artificial intelligence and computer vision company.

We Edit and You Approve. Hello, happy customers! As a fellow business entity, we understand the importance of getting your company name out there and gaining visibility. If you know what SEO means (Search Engine Optimization) then you know that the more your business’ name is published online, the easier customers can find your company through an online search.

Take it from us – the importance of Point of Sale (or POS) systems in business cannot be understated. The development and evolution of the POS system has increased rapidly over the past 20 years, benefiting the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors (in addition to others) by integrating cloud services, mobile and a multitude of other handy features designed to improve your bottom line.

The AV900 is the innovative 2D image-based reader setting a new paradigm for logistic applications with high speed transportation systems on all conveyor sizes, airport baggage handling systems, as well as static reading applications.

As our world adjusts to remote work, online status overviews and at-a-glance metrics are playing an even bigger role than normal when it comes to making business decisions. That’s why this month’s list of updates is full of useful overview tools – making it easy for you to monitor the health of your business, the information of your employees, and much more.

NEW YORK, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Veea Inc., a pioneer in smart edge connectivity and computing, today announced the availability of their Virtual Trusted Private Network (vTPN) Security as a Service (SaaS) solution, secured by Privafy™. The vTPN solution provides enterprise-grade security in a highly integrated package that uniquely meets the needs of the SMB/SME customer. vTPN integrates Privafy’s carrier-grade data-in-motion security...

Are you wondering which Bluetooth barcode scanner is going to be the best fit for your app? There is no one-size-fits-all barcode scanner anymore. Bulky, thin, corded, cordless, attachable, durable, high-end… your options are almost endless. If you want to get the best bang for your buck and streamline your production (no matter what it is), then you need to have a crystal-clear understanding of your scanning needs and how they are compatible...

HP's Personnel Management Solution features check-in and temperature verification capabilities. The solution can also be programmed for facial identification, with users easily added in a few short clicks. Designed to help protect the health and safety of both employees and guests by preventing anyone with a temperature from entering a facility, alarms can be added to sound when those above the temperature threshold and those without access...

Shopevolution 7 is Datalogic‘s latest Omni-channel middleware for Self-Shopping, Queue-busting and Store Floor applications.

Shopevolution 7 is Datalogic‘s latest Omni-channel middleware for Self-Shopping, Queue-busting and Store Floor applications.

Just because the sun is out longer and you can work from your patio doesn’t mean you should be working more hours. This month’s list of updates in QuickBooks® Online is all about helping you work smarter and faster, so you can enjoy more of summer while it lasts.

They say the stars shine brighter in Hollywood and thanks to Samsung Display technology, Hollywood Park will be the brightest of them all. Samsung’s outdoor LED products were exclusively used to build SoFi Stadium’s 70,000 square-foot dual-sided center-hung videoboard and five levels of fascia display which will be used to elevate the fan experience to unparalleled heights.

A few weeks ago, during the InfoComm 2020 Connected virtual trade show, LG Business Solutions USA announced the introduction of over three dozen indoor and outdoor LED Signage displays – impactful and cost-effective displays that are ideal for commercial applications including retail stores, restaurants, conference rooms, hotels, theaters, museums, sports fields, stadiums and more.

Network printers typically can be shared remotely by multiple users, requiring less maintenance and training. This type of printer has been preferred by IT managers and is used by many businesses who have chosen this type of networking to cater for its receipt and labelling requirements. The only small drawback is that they are not as easy to setup as simple as plug-and-play devices. Connecting a network printer with manual settings can be a...

The SpacePole Duo™ sled enables the Honeywell CT40 mobile computer to be paired with a range of payment devices to create an integrated, fast and contactless mPOS solution anywhere. Ideal for shortening the transaction time between customer and operator, reducing dwell time and creating a more hygienic environment.

 

Suitable for applications in the following industries where a CT40 is required to be combined with a payment application:
• Field...

As we have explored some niche industrial sectors, such as agricultural and heavy equipment manufacturers, we’ve learned that, while most of the leading companies in the sector use 3D printing for prototyping and design purposes, they are only now beginning to dip their feet into making parts via additive manufacturing (AM). The same seems to be true of those corporations involved in producing industrial goods.

In this article, we’ll take a look...

HP Inc.’s latest study on SMBs in Asia-Pacific, “Survival to Revival”, surveying 1,600 SMBs across eight countries in Asia reveals over 50 percent of small-medium business owners expect not just to survive but thrive following the pandemic and feel that digital transformation will be a key part of this revival. In response, HP is introducing integrated services-based print solutions including an HP Roam for Business bundle to make it easy to...

The certification allows the UK label company to offer customers personalized AEP solutions that have been developed in-house, maximizing flexibility. AML’s team of in-house engineers has received comprehensive and extensive training on all aspects of AEP software development, allowing the company to provide its customers with a functional, efficient and user-friendly solution to label production. AEP can be personalised to suit each...

At the non-profit Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, things are looking a little brighter these days – literally. Working with local integration firm Owen Security Solutions, the museum invested in a wide range of vibrant webOS™-based digital displays from LG Business Solutions USA and a dedicated video wall mounting system designed and manufactured by Peerless-AV®. The eye-catching digital signage installation includes a...

3 Tools to Support Self-Service Payment Solutions for Retail and Restaurants

MagTek provides tools and services that support Contactless and Touch-Free transactions to satisfy demands in the current payments climate

 

Secure Contactless Hardware - kDynamo

A rugged, contactless card reader, that also accepts magstripe and EMV chip, kDynamo is a surround device designed to accommodate iOS tablets. kDynamo Air models are ready for mounting with a...

18 Aug 2020

PC POS SILK with Android 8.1 operating system: when performance encounters design.

Opticon's M0-11 2D imager barcode scanner's shape and size make it a perfect fixed mount scanner for a variety of applications within retail, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics.

At Samsung, we have a long tradition of supporting the communities where our employees live and work. Since the onset of COVID-19, we have worked with partner organizations across the country to provide assistance to communities in need. We were proud to donate more than $4 million dollars to organizations in New Jersey, California and Texas.

We’re nearing the dog days of summer, but you might be wagging a metaphorical tail at some of these new features and upgrades. Take advantage of one or all, whether you’re working from a cabin, a cabana, or your couch … or wish to get there sooner.

Ozone Sanitization System It sanitizes and sterilizes by eliminating VIRUSES, BACTERIA, MOLDS, FUNGI from masks, glasses, keys, smartphones, tablets, earphones, wallets, coins and any other personal items commonly used. SANItize box is a device particularly suitable for those sectors that involve close contact with the public, but also for all those businesses where the working tools should be preferably sanitized at the end of the day, and for...

When the COVID-19 wave first began rippling across the globe, many underestimated the full impact it would have on retailers. Now that we are in the throes of it, we are finally recognizing how different the brand-new business climate that we've found ourselves in really it. Consumer behavior has shifted in major ways, and retailers all across the country are trying to navigate how to operate and eventually reopen in this brave new world.

 

What...

As of September 2020, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread despite months of persistent effort, involving 184 countries with more than 29.7million confirmed cases. While people around the world have been finding it hard to adapt to the New Normal, large-scale testing for the virus is considered to be of critical importance to identify cases as early as possible and conduct prompt contact tracing. In order to maximise...

The new family of high brightness, fine pitch LED displays and prepackaged video walls feature high resolution and environmental durability to support close-up daylight viewing

PORTLAND, Ore., September 1, 2020 – Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, is bringing bright, ultra-high definition video outside with the release of the Planar® HRO Series high resolution outdoor LED video walls. The Planar HRO Series expands the company's...

Elo’s Price Checker bundles come pre-configured with the Elo I-Series, an Edge Connect 2D Barcode Scanner and Power-Over-Ethernet module. ​​Available in 10-inch or 15.6-inch sizes with Android 8.1 and Google Play Services, the price checker bundles offer a plug and play solution powered by POE.

This solution is purposely designed to help retailers easily deploy a price checking experience with additional flexibility to support in-depth product...

After exploring the users of 3D printing in the industrial goods segment, as well as service bureaus that are producing some of those goods, we’ll now be taking a look at the machine suppliers whose equipment is already being used for such purposes or those primed for growth in that field. Obviously, many different additive manufacturing (AM) systems can be used for fabricating parts for industrial applications, so in addition to highlighting a...

By the end of 2019, the food and beverage industry was valued at $5943.8 billion worldwide* however, due to the 2020 worldwide Covid-19 pandemic the industry has become one of the most hard-hit sectors. Plummeting sales due to forced closures followed by lack of customer confidence to return to their establishments since lockdown easing has forced restaurants, cafes, pubs and any business that serves in-house food and drink to evaluate their...

In the previous installment in our series on the use of 3D printing in the industrial goods sector, we discussed some general trends, as well as the key manufacturers of directed energy deposition (DED) systems that will continue to play a role in the industry. In this section, we’ll look at the other technologies, with particular focus on metal 3D printing.

There’s nothing spooky about the great features we have for you this month. The days may be getting shorter, but our list of time-saving tools is only getting longer, helping you get more done in less time so you can take great care of your business, while enjoying all the tricks and treats of the season.

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading innovator of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced that the SocketScan S550 Contactless Membership Card Reader/Writer has passed Apple Pay “VAS” (Value Added Service) certification process. The S550 now complies with Apple's NFC VAS Protocol to select and retrieve mobile passes from the Apple wallet resident on iPhones and Apple Watches.

NiceLabel, a leading global developer of label design software and label management systems, has once again been named in SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners. The annual list names the top 100 supply chain vendors whose solutions have made a significant impact on the efficiency, customer service and overall supply chain performance of their customers. The company was previously named in the annual list in 2017.

RFID Technology in retail is already widely used, but are there other ways to utilize this technology that the retail industry hasn't discovered? We take a look at 7 uses for RFID Technology in a retail setting & how it can benefit your business.

A growing number of organizations in some democratic countries have introduced electronic voting systems with the aim of improving various aspects of the conventional voting process. E-Voting ensures faster vote count and tabulation alongside extremely accurate results, while reducing the chance for human error. Furthermore, it requires only the amount of ballot paper to be consumed for those who actually attend voting so the costs could be...

From retail to transportation and logistics, to distribution centers and healthcare, our technology helps keep operations more productive and efficient. Now, our innovations are supporting a healthier and safer work environment, and helping shape the future of your operations.

According to a recent report by StudyFinds.org, four out of five parents are considering homeschooling their kids for the upcoming school year. Of those 2,000 parents surveyed, nearly half note that they are seriously considering implementing remote learning instruction from home in 2020 and 2021. One-fourth of parents surveyed revealed that they will not allow their children in a classroom.

 

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, families are...

Socket Mobile is proud to announce that we support the iPhone SE 2020 with our one-handed DuraSled options. Apple continues to improve its line of phones and Socket Mobile is keeping in sync with this latest iPhone. The iPhone SE 2020 was introduced in April 2020 and critiques are saying it could be the best phone ever under $400, with a design, performance and cameras that all punch above its price.

With a rugged housing, IP42 protection and they guarantee unique performances. Thanks to the optional stand it is possible to use the reader hands-free. In addition to sustain the scanner, the stand permits to activate "intelligent activation" function thanks to which it is possible the barcodes automatic scan, when presented in front of the reader. SCANMATIC guarantees an exceptional operation speed not having to orient the code for reading.

After exploring the end users, manufacturers and service bureaus involved in the 3D printing of parts for general industrial applications, we’ll be taking a look at the metal materials that are powering that sector. Given its ubiquity in manufacturing and particularly general industry, we’ll start with steel.

In today’s current economic climate, consumers are now turning to e-commerce not only due to convenience, but a way to access goods and services during the current pandemic situation. With heavy investment from businesses worldwide, the e-commerce business model is gaining momentum as a trading alternative within these uncertain times.

AML recently introduced their newest Android product, the Striker Enterprise Mobile Computer and is pleased to announce that the Striker has now been certified by SOTI’s MobiControl solution. By taking advantage of SOTI’s impressive mobile device management solutions, businesses can manage their applications, user compliance, and security measures across all Striker mobile computers in the fiel

NiceLabel, a leading global developer of label design software and label management systems, has once again been spotlighted on the FL 100+, Food Logistics Magazine’s annual list of the top 100-plus software and technology providers for the food and beverage industry. The list presents a resource guide of software and technology providers whose products and services are crucial for businesses in the global food and beverage supply chain.

With the disruptions in supply chains all over the world making headlines in mainstream news channels, it’s a good time to revisit some basics on Supply Chain Planning (SPC) given that we now see a lot of businesses being forced to devote a lot more attention to this critical skill area than they may have before – because they did not have to.

The Managing Director of APG Europe; Andrew Carr was interviewed by Ben Geise from Ixtenso. Andrew talks about the trajectory of cash drawer innovation and serving unique retail requirements such as; boutiques, retail, hospitality, and convenience store environments.

Increased online shopping and home delivery means there continues to be demand for thermal label solutions used for shipping, logistics and warehousing. And as manufacturers and retailers work to meet holiday demand, the need for thermal label solutions will increase.Increased online shopping and home delivery means there continues to be demand for thermal label solutions used for shipping, logistics and warehousing. And as manufacturers and...

13 Jan 2021

MP Ranger is a latest generation device and represents the evolution of Custom's range of mobile printers. It can print on thermal paper in roll format, either on plain paper or peel-off format labels, and is designed to be used in outdoor working contexts. The intelligent battery, providing information about its status, ensures a high autonomy, while the IP54 protection against liquids and dust makes the printer ideal for outdoor use.

BIXOLON America Inc., a leading global Mobile, Label and POS Printer manufacturer today announced the launch of its NEW XM7 Series 2- and 4-inch mobile label printer which simultaneously connect to both Bluetooth 5.0 and WLAN. The optimum smart mobility label solution due to their rugged and durable design, built in peeler and color LCD display.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, a multi-purpose public sports and entertainment venue in Cleveland, Ohio that serves as home court for the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, recently transformed its 25-year-old infrastructure into a cutting-edge facility that includes over 750 digital displays from LG Business Solutions USA, ensuring attendees can see the action at all times from virtually every seat in the house and throughout the venue’s expanded...

Advantech (stock code: 2395), a global leader in industrial IoT, its subsidiary, Advantech Vietnam Technology Co., Ltd. (Advantech VN) and VinBus Ecology Transport Services Limited Liability Company (VinBus) on Dec. 9th, 2020 held a signing ceremony for a strategic cooperation contract on the development of the intelligent electric bus management system. With AIoT solutions, VinBus' electric buses will be the first public passenger transport...

Honeywell Productivity Products (HPP) has established a unilateral policy regarding the minimum advertised price (MAP) for certain products on our current price list promoted by resellers and on-line resellers (collectively, “resellers”) to end-user customers in the U.S. and Canada. This MAP Policy does not apply to HPP distributors. HPP may, in its discretion, change its MAP Policy from time to time by adding products, changing MAP pricing,...

Non-essential retail in the US has been given the green light to re-open providing compliance to the US Government’s Anti-Coronavirus measures are met. This guide has been developed to help those in the non-essential retail sector to put in place the specific safety and social distancing measures required to enable reopening as well as provide a framework for the future. Each state has its own policies and security measures.

1 Feb 2021

Custom presents KPM862, the RFID ticket printer for OEM integration. Sturdy and resistant thanks to its metal structure, KPM862 is ultra-compact and offers adjustable and versatile paper guides, with dual feeder.

The benefits of digital displays go far beyond better-looking signage. SMART Signage is an efficient and effective solution when it comes to saving on costs, introducing versatility into the signage and fostering genuine and mutually beneficial consumer relationships. As the age of information continues to progress, Samsung SMART Signage is providing the platform to ensure that the retail sphere is equipped to be a leader when it comes to...

Our friends and partners at Imprivata recently completed a survey of healthcare executives, association members and CIOs to better understand how COVID-19 has directly affected their individual organizations’ Identity Management solutions. After reading through the results and analysis from the Imprivata team (related article found here), I would like to share what we at rf IDEAS have been doing to support Imprivata’s new efforts. After all, it...

We are happy to announce that we have launched the new AuthPoint Risk Framework in WatchGuard Cloud. The improved authentication policy management allows for more granularity and flexibility when creating rules for your users and resources.

We are excited to announce the release of Firebox Policy Management in WatchGuard Cloud. Our goal with WatchGuard Cloud has always been to build a powerful, cloud-hosted security platform that directly supports the way MSPs do business, and our latest release takes WatchGuard Firebox management to a new level. Now WatchGuard Cloud consolidates the management of network security, multi-factor authentication, and threat intelligence to an...

Are you a Google Cloud Print user? If so, you are probably aware that Google Cloud Print is no longer supported, as of January 1, 2021. Migrating to a new service sounds daunting but it doesn’t have to be. Read on to learn more about Google Cloud Print, its depreciation, and why Star Micronics’ CloudPRNT technology is an ideal Google Cloud Print alternative.

Advantech (stock code: 2395), a global leader in industrial IoT, has partnered with Momenta Ventures to launch the AIoT Ecosystem Fund, a target USD 50 million venture capital fund focused on digital industry. Targeting early growth stage companies emerging at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), the AIoT Ecosystem Fund will deliver venture capital investment and direct value-creation to...

Founded in 1789, Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C., is the oldest Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education in the United States. It is also among the most forward-thinking universities when it comes to applying new technology to learning. Twenty years ago, Georgetown launched its Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS), one of the nation’s first higher education programs aimed at bridging pedagogy and...

Founded in 1789, Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C., is the oldest Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education in the United States. It is also among the most forward-thinking universities when it comes to applying new technology to learning. Twenty years ago, Georgetown launched its Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS), one of the nation’s first higher education programs aimed at bridging pedagogy and...

Technology battery life is a major challenge in mobile workplaces. A discharged battery found in the hands of workers during the middle of an operation means an unexpected downtime and a loss of substantial productivity. Workforces require the ability to monitor the status of their battery assets and act proactively before workflow is impacted.

The kitchen display system (KDS) you select has a significant impact on the way your kitchen, and business operates. Logic Controls hardware and software solutions keeps kitchen operations running efficiently and minimizes downtime. Our portfolio covers the entire range of configurations any restaurant would need – from budget-friendly solutions to premium enterprise functionality.

In December 2020, Code Corporation submitted the CR2700 family of barcode readers to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the purpose of achieving Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) certification.

Maximizing visitor engagement is one of the most important goals of major sports venues and will become necessary as stadiums are held to limited capacity for the foreseeable future. Stadiums may be limited by the number of fans they can hold, but a quality visitor experience remains essential to strengthening patronage, encouraging recurring attendance and driving food and beverage sales – these are the objectives that led AT&T Stadium, home of...

Banknotes, euros, rupees, dollars, rubles—and the various names of cash—aren’t things of the past, even in an increasingly digital world. Yet, understanding cash trends isn’t so simple. Take India for example. Since 2016 there's been a push by the government for citizens to embrace digital transactions and move away from cash.

Samsung Display Division is committed to helping schools realize the promise of a digital learning environment. With a diverse portfolio of enterprise technologies including smart signage, interactive displays, LED screens, video walls, monitors and an ecosystem of software and hardware partners, Samsung provides schools with the right solutions to create an engaging learning environment for students.

Samsung Display Division is committed to helping schools realize the promise of a digital learning environment. With a diverse portfolio of enterprise technologies including smart signage, interactive displays, LED screens, video walls, monitors and an ecosystem of software and hardware partners, Samsung provides schools with the right solutions to create an engaging learning environment for students.

Newark, Calif., February 16th, 2021 — Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions designed to enhance workplace productivity, is excited to announce the arrival of the DuraSled™, the first enterprise-grade barcode scanner for the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini. With the sleek, high-performance DuraSled, users of all Apple iPhone 12 series devices can access...

Norcross, GA February 24th, 2021. SpacePole, Inc., an Ergonomic Solutions Company, the leader in the design, manufacture and supply of mounting & mobility solutions for point-of-sale technology, today announced that it has formed a collaboration with OtterBox, a global innovator of premium protective products for smartphones and tablets, to provide a versatile and cost-efficient solution to integrate mPOS solutions for retail and hospitality.

There has been exponential growth in the demand of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) or consumer packaged goods (CPG) which are often inelastic products which often touch every part of consumer life; including durable essential household items, perishable and packaged foods, beverages, toiletries, cosmetics, over-the-counter drugs and more. These types of products are typically characterized as frequent purchase goods, offered at low prices,...

12 Mar 2021

Custom presents VKP80III, the compact kiosk printer for receipts and tickets, top seller and reference product in more than 70 countries in the world. With its unique green paper mouth, VKP80III is flexible, sturdy and full of features.

Advantech (stock code: 2395), a global leader in Industrial IoT, hosted its latest investor’s meeting today. Y2020 revenues in Europe and the United States were impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and fell to 7% and 2% respectively. The EPS in 2020 was NT$9.40, a slight year-on-year decline of 1.2%. Despite a slight drop in profitability, the gross profit margin increased by 0.9% and operating expenses decreased by 4.3%. However, the...

KitchenGo KDS is the key to optimizing back-end kitchen operations. Though our software is the star, get to know the supporting players that help make it happen. Give Logic Controls’ industry-leading hardware some love and let us introduce you to our lineup of bump bars, touch screens, controllers and more.

"Choose the robust and affordable 2D imager that will never let you down - no barcode can escape it. bit.ly/QuickScan-QD2500 The new Datalogic QuickScan™ QD2500 brings faster than ever scanning accuracy at check-out - experience now the superior performance affordably.

The handling of the consumables of your Evolis printer is very important for several reasons. Not only because of security issues which is important in issuing government cards such as a driver's license, but also because it has a direct impact on the printing quality and lifespan of your printer. Let's focus on this last point, which will have you printing your cards perfectly.

We are excited to announce the release of Firebox Policy Management in WatchGuard Cloud. Our goal with WatchGuard Cloud has always been to build a powerful, cloud-hosted security platform that directly supports the way MSPs do business, and our latest release takes WatchGuard Firebox management to a new level. Now WatchGuard Cloud consolidates the management of network security, multi-factor authentication, and threat intelligence to an...

Despite consumers’ growing dependence on digital shopping channels, nearly 92% of all sales in 2021 will be fulfilled through local brick and mortar stores, according to IHL research. Meanwhile, local stores are changing, as retailers rush to accommodate new shopping trends such as curbside pickup and BOPIS (buy online, pick up in-store).

As food allergy management continues to be a global hot topic, government food standards agencies across the world are putting pressure on hospitality companies to update their labelling of their pre-packaged for direct sale (also known as PPDS) foods to protect consumers health when purchasing food products. The updated labelling requirements include documenting the product’s name, a full list of ingredients and highlighting allergens.

At Samsung's V/X: Business Reimagined Virtual Event, Samsung partners and business leaders across industries shared lessons learned on how they’ve made the best of disruptive change to transform their business. The change we’re seeing is just the beginning and this decade will be remembered as the era of intense business reimagination centered around collaboration and interactivity.

Built In today announced that Seagull Scientific was honored in its 2021 Best Places to Work Awards. Specifically, Seagull Scientific earned a place on the overall Best Places to Work in Seattle list and Best Midsize Places to Work in Seattle list. The annual awards include companies of all sizes, from startups to the enterprise, nationally and in the eight largest tech markets.

Organizations use QuickBooks® to track their sales and expenses, but more and more business owners want to track sustainability improvements, such as reducing energy usage and waste. By tracking more details in QuickBooks, an organization could measure key indicators, such as Kilowatts used and waste, to determine if they are in alignment with some of their goals. This article will explore ways to measure and track some of these areas of...

Star Micronics, a leading manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technologies, is excited to announce the release of the StarXpand™SDK for Reactive Native, a software development kit for Star printer control for the popular cross-platform framework, Reactive Native.

Chicago-based seed to sale cannabis software provider, Seed and Beyond announced its newest integration with Seagull Scientific's best-in-class labeling software, BarTender®. This first-of-its-kind feature will enable cannabis customers to transform their data in the seed to sale software platform into the labeling to drive their cannabis business efficiently.

Following a two-year series of ever-increasing Cybersecurity milestones, Honeywell is awarded the STIG certification for the Mobility Edge platform ruggedized mobile computers (i.e., CK65, CT60 XP, and CT40 XP, CN80G) and can now be listed on the DoD Approved Products List (APL). The CN80G will be the very first ruggedized device ever to be listed on the APL. Honeywell STIG approved ruggedized devices will be used in a wide variety of use cases...

The United States Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity requirements are among the most stringent in the world. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is responsible for setting cybersecurity standards for the DOD. These standards, referred to as STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), help prevent unauthorized access and malicious attacks by fortifying and protecting information systems and software. The STIG is a critical...

NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland & HILLSBORO, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced that Sensormatic Solutions, its leading global retail solutions portfolio, is extending its partnership with MTI (Mobile Technologies, Inc.), a global leader in smart retail security, tablet mobility, and global services.

Priority Software Ltd., a leading global provider of business management solutions, today announced the expansion of its solutions offering, signing a technology partnership agreement with NiceLabel, a leading global developer of label design software and label management systems that recently joined forces with Loftware, the global leader in Enterprise Labeling & Artwork Management Solutions. This new partnership will enable Priority customers...

HP Inc. has earned 32 design recognitions for the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021 across its broad Personal Systems portfolio. The “Red Dot” distinction has been awarded to signify high design quality by an international jury. The company’s innovative HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition VR Headset received the Red Dot: Best of the Best, the highest honor in the competition.

A cashless society is being touted as more convenient where payment mishaps and pitfalls will be limited. However, the reality surrounding this ideology is not based in fact. If alternatives to cash were demonstrably better in all respects, by now most countries would be following in Sweden’s footsteps toward a cashless system. As already noted, all alternatives have shortcomings.

May 4, 2021 – BIXOLON America Inc., a leading global Mobile, Label, and POS Printer manufacturer, announced today the launch of its NEW RFID label printers line-up, the XT5-40NR and XD5-40tR. Featuring industrial class performance, durability, and user-friendly designs, these printers are ideal for various types of low and high-volume labelling applications in retail, manufacturing, government and healthcare.

Star Micronics has been a leader in point of sale and customer experience technology for retail, hospitality, and more for over 40 years– and we started a podcast to prove it. Hosted by Brianna Moriarty, Star’s Partner Development Manager, the Rising Stars podcast is chock full of conversations with retail technology leaders discussing topics like innovative startups, point of sale best practices, today’s leading technology, and emerging markets...

Intuit® ranked #11 on Fortune 100 Best Places to Work For 2021, with more than 500,000 employee surveys pouring in to determine the list of 100. Employees weighed in on not only how caring, trustworthy, and fair they see their employer in times of crisis, but also the company’s impact on their own well-being and the broader community. Check out Intuit’s page on the Fortune website.

It’s clear that consumers preference for self-service is rising supported by studies like the IHL/RIS News Store Matters Study showing a 178 percent growth rate for self-checkouts in the next two years and a study by Shekel Brainweigh Ltd. showing that 87 percent of consumers would prefer to shop in stores with touchless or robust self-checkout options. So how can retailers meet this higher consumer self-checkout demand and, at the same time,...

Looking to Learn More About KitchenGo KDS? Interested in learning more? Reach out to one of our subject matter experts (SMEs) by filling out the form to the right, or click the link below to learn about the entirety of the KitchenGo KDS ecosystem

Honeywell has formally announced the End of Life (EOL) of its Datamax-O’Neil industrial and desktop printer line and will not be accepting orders from the end of December 2021. To assist with this transition, BIXOLON is supporting their customers to replace their discontinued Datamax-O’Neil printing products with its high-quality label printing range.

Card printers that use retransfer technology for the printing process give us some advantages over direct-to-card printing technology. Retransfer printing covers 100% of the card area, which is why it is also known as over the edge printing, the retransfer tape on which it is printed has a protective layer that translates into a longer useful life, more brightness and better color registration that is comparable to that of a pre-printed card.

– CHERRY, a leading global manufacturer of computer input devices and switches for mechanical keyboards, announced today the acquisition of Active Key GmbH & Co. KG (“Active Key”), a German-based leading manufacturer of hygienic, washable keyboards and mice for medical and industrial end-markets. The Active Key acquisition expands CHERRY’s healthcare product portfolio and meets increased customer demand for hygienic and washable computer...

19 May 2021

Custom presents TK862, the compact, flexible and sturdy top-of-the-range desktop ticket printer. Thanks to the adjustable paper guides (ticket width from 40 to 86 mm) and dual feeder, TK862 is extremely versatile, allowing for significant cost savings.

Cleaning your Custom devices thoroughly and regularly will not compromise performance and will guarantee more safety, especially today. We’ve come up with a few simple tips to help you clean your hardware, POS and Data Intelligence products.

rf IDEAS has announced a new, ultra-compact and highly ruggedized credential reader. The smallest reader in the WAVE ID® reader portfolio is ideal for use in laptops, tablets and other mobile devices featuring USB-C ports. The WAVE ID Nano USB-C reader serves the needs of users with newer devices and is a future-ready choice for enterprise-wide security with the rise of USB-C as the ubiquitous, most compact and versatile standard for power and...

HP is a major online retailer (hpshopping.com; snapfish.com) and a leading global supplier of consumer electronics to the retail marketplace. Every second, somewhere on the planet, a consumer buys an HP product through a retail channel—online and in more than 110,000 retail outlets worldwide.

The North American electric grid is paramount to economic infrastructure and it’s the largest distributed electrified infrastructure we have. But, simply put, it’s old. With a changing world, the system is becoming more distributed and more complex, and the flow of electricity is becoming bidirectional. What is the path forward to handle it? How do we modernize this massive infrastructure?

Over the years, ecommerce has evolved to meet customer’s needs. This past year proved to be no different. The pandemic changed lifestyles and forced a shift in consumer spending habits. Businesses worldwide were forced to invest more in their existing ecommerce channels or enter online for the first time.

Ah, June, when the kids are out of school and the bugs are out to get you. We’ve squashed a few bugs of our own and made some progress with frequently requested upgrades this month. From creating reports to pairing up with everyone’s favorite online craft marketplace, Etsy, here’s a preview of the top hits this summer!

Honeywell is undertaking a strategic initiative using the Pareto 80/20 Principle on hardware SKUs to provide customers with more predictable & shorter lead times with the most profitability.

Simplification to improve product availability and delivery times Currently, any SKU in a Top Runner product family is eligible for Top Runner discounts. Effective June 1, 2021, select SKUs (versus any SKU) will be eligible for Top Runner PR and Top Runner Essential discounts. Moving to an SKU-specific promotion simplifies inventory management and allows for greater scale and efficiency, improving product availability and delivery times for...

Whether you are a reseller equipping customers with bundled, out-of-the-box solutions or a software provider striving to integrate your software with the right accessories in order to gear business owners with every tool they need to be successful, point of sale accessories aren’t a walk in the park. Learn how to boost your efficiency and profitability through POS accessories now.

In light of Evolis' rapid growth, management quickly realized how important it was to control our environmental footprint and went on to implement a comprehensive environmental management system

Our idea of the office of the future has been constantly evolving. In 2019, corporations were touting the success of the “open office,” where desks were downsized and cubicle walls eliminated to foster collaboration. When Covid-19 emptied out office buildings in 2020, many of these same corporations began dragging the desks six feet apart and surrounding them with Plexiglas.

Our idea of the office of the future has been constantly evolving. In 2019, corporations were touting the success of the “open office,” where desks were downsized and cubicle walls eliminated to foster collaboration. When Covid-19 emptied out office buildings in 2020, many of these same corporations began dragging the desks six feet apart and surrounding them with Plexiglas.

The coronavirus crisis demands a rapid response to protect essential workers. RimotHEALTH’s new contactless entry-screening and attendance-tracking kiosk, featuring rf IDEAS® technology, will be improving workplace safety long after the current crisis has passed.

After a scorching start to the season, you may have had enough of the outdoors already. If you’re looking to chill out, you could grab a popsicle – or you could check out the equally cool product updates this month. From a new app integration to invoicing and estimate automation improvements, there’s more to give you a seamless workflow.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination of individuals based on disability. Retailers, grocers, and various other establishments where transactions take place in which are in violation of ADA face steep penalties which may be up to $75,000 for the first violation and $150,000 for any violation thereafter; penalties do not include any relevant lawsuits filed by individuals who are affected by the establishment. The...

Advantech, a leading provider of global embedded solutions, is proud to release the IDK-1112P-50XGA2 and IDK-1115WP-45FHA2 display kit solutions (in sizes 12.1” and 15.6” respectively). IDK-1112P-50XGA2 and IDK-1115WP-45FHA2 feature touchscreens with anti-fingerprint surface treatments and innovative touch control IC solutions, delivering augmented touch performance and electromagnetic compatibility to diverse medical equipment. Indeed, these two...

The QR code is making a comeback. Retail, leisure, events, business, health... so many sectors are rediscovering the QR code and printing it on PVC cards. Why? The combination of the QR code and the credit card format satisfies multiple needs thanks to its many advantages.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., July 19, 2021 – With digital signage displays, touch screen interfaces, virtual lessons, and remote learning expected to reshape the post-COVID education landscape a new white paper provides insight into some of the most effective tools and solutions being deployed in classrooms, libraries, STEM labs and beyond. Entitled “K-12 Education Embraces Innovative Digital Displays,” the ebook white paper just published by education...

Honeywell is excited to re-introduce our Honeywell SPS Training tool where partners can register and learn more about how to improve your customer operations while decreasing costs through Honeywell’s innovative products, software, and services.

The simplicity of the terminal emulation client on the Triton has been a popular feature on the device for many years. When designing the capabilities of the new Striker, AML decided to continue the tradition of terminal emulation by preloading a similar VT 100/220 client (Glink) on the Striker. Because of the similarities, the transition to our latest model has been a seamless experience for our Triton users.

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UV-C light has proven to be an effective method of disinfection, but not all UV-C light sources are the same. Many popular UV-C disinfection sources, including pulsed xenon lamps and mercury lamps, emit a broad spectrum of UV-C light which often causes material degradation of disinfected devices, reducing their useful life. Recently, however, innovations in UV-C LED technology have resulted in a solution that provides disinfection without...

The 73rd  AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo is the largest global scientific conference and tradeshow in the field of laboratory medicine. At this dynamic meeting, you’ll have the opportunity to:

·       Connect with global leaders in clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics, mass spectrometry, translational medicine, lab management, and other areas of breaking science in laboratory medicine.

·       Learn about cutting edge...

Today Printronix is announcing our new P8000 Plus series of printers offering improved print quality, optional OpenPrint PDF & PostScript support, optional 802.1X & IPv6 support, and compliance with the latest IEC safety standard. This important announcement enhances the ability for Printronix Line Matrix technology to interface with changing system and network environments, while remaining rooted to the ultra-low operating cost, industrial...

Last month we announced that WatchGuard Endpoint Security was available in WatchGuard Cloud for you and your clients. Now, one month later, we have added new features to those endpoint solutions, as well as to Panda Endpoint Security products.

One of the potential problems in healthcare today are data errors on prescription labels. Transposition or transcription errors occur when digits or letters are used in the wrong order or are mistakenly written. With healthcare professionals working overtime, handwritten mistakes can happen, increasing the risk to patient safety.

Advantech, a leading mobile computing platform provider, is pleased to announce its AIM-75S 8” industrial tablet – the latest generation model of its popular AIM series. Powered by a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 660 processor, AIM-75S features Android 10 as the default operating system and has passed 7 test suites with 2 million test items to be certified for Google Mobile Services (GMS). GMS offers a set of pre-loaded apps and services designed to...

Enhancing Data Capture with BIXOLON Auto-ID Labelling Solutions Automated Identification (or more commonly known as Auto-ID) is the expression used to describe automatic data capture using a number of different techniques. The capture of data is done through a number of technology methods which are automatically logged onto a computer system without human involvement.

TSC Printronix Auto ID Launches a Thermal Barcode Label Printer Capable of Printing and Encoding RFID Labels and Inspecting to ISO Quality Standards in a Single Pass TSC Printronix Auto ID Launches a Thermal Barcode Label Printer Capable of Printing and Encoding RFID Labels and Inspecting to ISO Quality Standards in a Single Pass March 23, 2021 Share Facebook Twitter Email BREA, CALIF. (PRWEB) MARCH 23, 2021 TSC Printronix Auto ID,...

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The PLUS2 and mPLUS2 panel printers have been refreshed to feature a new micro-controller. The new models feature the same mechanical, electrical, and software compatibility and can be ordered using the new part numbers listed below. 

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Auerbach, 27. July 2021 - CHERRY, a leading global manufacturer of computer input devices, introduces another new addition to its portfolio, the CHERRY DW 9100 SLIM, which is the successor to the well-known DW 9000 SLIM. Further developed and optimized, this desktop set combines innovative functions, outstanding workmanship and a very slim design.

 

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To deliver truly remarkable customer experiences requires a technology solution that will give associates constant and instant connection to colleagues, to the stockroom, to store managers – to the entire store ecosystem, all at the touch of a button.

 

Honeywell Smart Talk is a unified communications solution that can be added to the devices associates already carry, so they are always connected and able to access critical information – from...

Cypress, CA, 08 05, 2021 – ID TECH, a global leader in secure payment solutions, has announced the release of the VP6800, a modern all-in-one payment device for the Unattended market. The VP6800 is a PCI PTS 5.X device that accepts MSR, EMV Chip, and Contactless payments. This device can easily be integrated for vending, parking, self-service kiosks, and other unattended platforms.

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MTI (Mobile Tech, Inc.), a global leader in asset protection, smart locks, tablet solutions, IoT, and global services, today announced it selected Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, to transform for its business and to support MTI’s customers’ changing needs. The digital transformation offerings extend and enhance MTI’s global field service suite through greater visibility and execution of field services, customer deliverables and customer...

Retailers are investing in mPOS solutions to differentiate themselves from competitors; offering an improved checkout experience, stronger data security and seamless integrations with digital platforms. “Mobile POS technology enhances in-store sales teams’ ability to provide a seamless, personalized shopping experience with tablet-based access to inventory lookups, customer profile information, and checkout functionality from anywhere in the...

Used in libraries for decades, electromagnetic (EM) technology and radio frequency (RF) have provided libraries theft detection. As the library industry evolves to meet user trends and a post pandemic world, radio frequency identification (RFID) technology provides libraries with an innovative solution for improving traditional library practices and processes.

Ransomware is one of the most talked about and publicized security threats in the modern era. What started as a few high-profile attacks caused by a handful of malware variants has developed into a virulent threat landscape in which increasingly unskilled attackers are able to execute highly effective ransomware campaigns against organizations of all sizes and levels of complexity.

Drive every facet of your business—from back-office operations to digital customer engagements, to point-of-sale—with the HP Engage Flex Mini. It packs big performance into an incredibly compact device and provides near endless configuration options, so you get a system tailored for your needs.

Self-service checkouts are now commonplace – we see them almost everyday in grocery stores, take-out restaurants and even at entertainment venues like cinemas and theme parks. Not only do self-service checkouts provide an option for those who wish to keep their distance from interpersonal interactions – they can also offer convenience, flexibility and some greatly needed assistance in relieving queues.

TSC Printronix Auto ID, a global leader in barcode label printing solutions, announces their largest product update yet, offering a range of advancements, including more secure and adaptable wireless connectivity options, enterprise mobility management capabilities, and better printhead management mechanisms to protect against incorrect or poor-quality labels.

TSC Printronix Auto ID, a global leader in barcode label printing solutions, announces their largest product update yet, offering a range of advancements, including more secure and adaptable wireless connectivity options, enterprise mobility management capabilities, and better printhead management mechanisms to protect against incorrect or poor-quality labels.

LG Business Solution was among a select group of exclusive partners that participated in the first annual IGEL Partner Pavilion at HIMSS 21, the healthcare industry’s information and technology event of the year. Alongside IGEL and other key IGEL Ready partners, LG Business Solutions showcased the LG 24CN670N All-in-One Thin Client for Healthcare (BUILT-IN RFID READER)

Toshiba's Kerstin Woods explains how the need and practicality for cloud computing has evolved and why it's a critical component of today's enterprise.

Auerbach, 18. August 2021 - CHERRY, a leading global manufacturer of computer input devices, now offers wireless version of its well-known STREAM KEYBOARD: the STREAM KEYBOARD WIRELESS. The 2.4 GHz wireless keyboard has everything that its wired counterpart has proven itself with.

Watch the Win with Honeywell Services Webinar replay! Will Mobley, Product Marketing Manager for Honeywell Services, discusses how you can position yourself with Honeywell services to win in competitive pursuits, augment your own services, and, ultimately, how you can earn more.

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Watch the Win with Honeywell Services Webinar replay! Will Mobley, Product Marketing Manager for Honeywell Services, discusses how you can position yourself with Honeywell services to win in competitive pursuits, augment your own services, and, ultimately, how you can earn more.

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After the recent successful launch of the QD2500, the QuickScan 2500 Series, which represents the Datalogic entry-level 2D corded scanner for general purpose applications, further expands by offering a dedicated and more affordable model to the QuickScan product family.

BIXOLON Co. Ltd., a leading global Mobile, Label and POS printer manufacturer, is pleased to announce that a range of BIXOLON label printers are now certified with SOTI Connect. BIXOLON printers, when paired with SOTI Connect, make printer management easy. Deploy your printer solutions quickly with total visibility, and increase uptime of AIDC devices with SOTI Connect.

The COVID-19 pandemic raised safety concerns over cash handling, but those fears dissipated as the pandemic dragged on. By October 2020, cash had rebounded and reasserted itself as “the top way to make a purchase throughout 2020,” according to a report by Javelin Strategy & Research for ATM operator Cardtronics.

Advantech's Intelligent Display and Computing DMS are dedicated to providing application-oriented touch-display solutions and customer services. These solutions and services span the entire product development — from the initial design concept stage through release — and fulfill customers’ display-related solution needs.

Create customized barcode and QR code labels for your testing reagents, test samples, and laboratory equipment using EZOfficeInventory and Citizen Systems printing solutions. Citizen printers are ideal for use in laboratories. They are compact, portable, HID-compliant, and can print with high-resolution, non-smudge ink even on one-inch labels. For sharp and concise prints on small test tube labels, printers with a 300 dpi resolution are perfect...

In the labeling space, an important aspect of supply chain management, there’s been a definite move away from label designers to label management software, in an effort to obtain better document control and approval workflows.

ID TECH has partnered with Innovantage Payment Systems (IPS), an end-to-end, secure payment solution provider, to offer customers an easy, turn-key solution to accepting EMV transactions. Through IPS's validation and certification of our VP3300 payment device, customers can now benefit from the security, reliability, and cost-savings of EMV transactions in a compact and versatile device.

Black Box, a global solutions integrator, today announced the Black Box Cyber Defense Clinic, a series of free workshops to address cybersecurity preparedness. The clinics will teach IT and security professionals how to conduct incident response using their own IT teams and deploy tools if or when their network is compromised.

Honeywell Announces Software Update for CK65 initiated by WIFI CHIP SHORTAGE

Honeywell is releasing a new software update for the CK65 mobile computers Caused by a shortage of the chip used to manage the WIFI within the device. Not all SKUs are affected by this hardware change. Non-Incentive (NI) and Cold Storage (CS are excluded from this Hardware Update)

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LG Business Solutions USA is making it easier than ever for businesses with public area digital displays to control their entire portfolio of screens through its new system called Pro:Centric Catena®. Operating on LG’s Pro:Centric smart televisions, Catena provides a browser-based user interface to enable simple and convenient control of multiple commercial displays by staff using smartphones or tablets.

If you're setting up multiple Scepter or Striker mobile computers that require the same settings, AML's new device configuration software AML Setup makes configuring all your devices a simple process. Admins will use AML Setup Console to configure all the correct settings and use the generated barcode to configure all their mobile computers. Click the link below for more details on the capabilities of AML Setup.

Today retailers, supply chain and transportation & logistics managers are under intense pressure to closely track and manage inventory and shipments to ensure the right material is in the right place at the right time.

KitchenGo KDS provides the opportunity to not only improve kitchen operations, but the customer’s experience.  Learn more about how to optimize your operations. 

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Organizing orders to match your operations creates next level efficiency. 

 An organized kitchen is an efficient kitchen. In a fast-paced kitchen environment with numerous points of contact, organization is essential to maintaining customer satisfaction, even in a dinner...

Let’s get it out of the way: it’s impossible to talk about 2021 without talking about how companies responded to the pandemic. It has presented challenges and upended numerous business models, and the RFID industry isn’t any different.

Advantech is pleased to announce that its UNO-420 data gateway is certified on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu Core 20. UNO-420 is a PoE-powered data sensing gateway powered by an Intel® Atom™ E3815 processor, characterized by its high compatibility with diverse data acquisition devices and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) permitting local data processing and cloud connectivity. By certifying Advantech’s UNO-420 for Ubuntu 20.04, Canonical, the publisher of...

Our label printing solutions have been helping businesses all over the world for decades. Their reliability and durability combined with our world-class support service make our label printers an easy favourite within warehousing, logistics, pharmaceutical, hospitality and retail environments. Recently, Honeywell has formally announced the end-of-life (EOL) of their Datamax™ printer line and will not be accepting any orders after December...

GT1 is the first entry pedestal in Janam's game-changing line of Guardian access control solutions & is designed to provide rapid, reliable and secure barrier-free entry to sports stadiums, arenas, theaters, aquariums, museums, multi-purpose facilities & other live entertainment and hospitality venues.

November 10 was International Accountants Day – a day to celebrate the number-crunching, problem-solving ProAdvisor® in your life. We asked a few business owners to share their experiences working with accountants, and their heartfelt responses came as no surprise.

Enterprises today are facing increasing challenges on production flexibility, inventory turnover, and cost control. The PM45 industrial printer offers high-precision and high-volume printing along with track-and-trace functionality to increase production efficiency and supply chain transparency in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution center management.

BIXOLON Co., Ltd., a leading global Mobile, Label and POS Printer manufacturer is pleased to announce it has been named the World’s leading Mobile Receipt Printer Manufacturer by the Japanese research firm Chunichisha Co., Ltd. for the eighth consecutive year. Cited in Chunichisha’s Whole Picture of the Printer Market Report, published in November of 2021, the report highlights BIXOLON’s sustained position of having the highest mobile receipt...

A Quality Visitor Experience Strengthening patronage, encouraging recurring attendance, and driving food and beverage sales – these are the objectives that led AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, to recently upgrade its entire digital display network with more than 1,000 LG commercial displays.

The evolution of digital signage – a type of display technology that’s used to deliver key information in an intuitive manner – has been remarkable. Today, digital signage enriches our daily lives with eye-catching content in all kinds of spaces, including plazas, shopping malls, cafes and more. By utilizing digital signage as a media art platform, Samsung Electronics has been paving the way for the expansion of the technology’s role. Today,...

The evolution of digital signage – a type of display technology that’s used to deliver key information in an intuitive manner – has been remarkable. Today, digital signage enriches our daily lives with eye-catching content in all kinds of spaces, including plazas, shopping malls, cafes and more. By utilizing digital signage as a media art platform, Samsung Electronics has been paving the way for the expansion of the technology’s role. Today,...

Helping our customers navigate the dynamic world of hybrid work is a large part of what drives us at HP. We are happy to introduce HP Presence, a more thoughtful, human-collaboration solution that enhances working together and helps customers feel connected from any location.

Since the end of 2012, the Austrian Post has improved its customer experience by the use of self-service terminals. The user-friendly terminals are developed and manufactured by the Austrian POS-IT-Service provider Inform. Central to the SB-terminals, with touchscreen and cashless payment option, are highly efficient printers from Citizen which print and dispense postage stamps, registered letters, payment receipts and package labels.

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) today announced it has approved the Secure Credential Interoperability (SCI) 1.0 specification. The PSIA has been working with a broad group of industry leaders in the access control industry to come up with this specification, which is likely to have a significant influence on the future of secure mobile credentials.

An inventory count of almost 20,000 trees, bushes and shrubs now takes less staff and half the time to complete. It used to take 8-10 employees almost a month, so that’s a very real, tangible savings in productivity

Over the recent months, the global economy has seen significant inflation across the supply chain. Rising costs in key areas such as freight logistics, semiconductors and plastic materials are having a substantial impact on our industry. This, in turn, has directly affected Honeywell’s cost to serve.

The PSS On-Site Service upgrade dispatches an authorized technician to your location to repair PSS Industrial and Desktop Printers. PSS provides this optional add-on service to Gold and Platinum Service Contracts for current Industrial and Desk. The two SKU’s available are SVCONSITE-PRN3 and SVCONSITE-PRN5.op printer models.

The acronym SOHO refers to a small office home office business. SOHO businesses are typically considered to only have one to ten employees and are based in small office spaces or homes. The term SOHO has helped to differentiate traditional work environments such as offices and stores from operations run out of people’s homes. The SOHO approach to business provides owners and entrepreneurs a variety of benefits however, it’s crucial not to...

Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and factory automation markets, announces that with its latest generation of mobile computers – the Skorpio™ X5 series – their partnership with Qualcomm Technologies begins. These highest-performing devices integrate the top computational power of Qualcomm Technologies’ IoT solutions with the widest display on the market and a rich array of features.

There are many aspects of a printing solution that can make them or break them when it comes to being suitable for printing shipment labels. All over the world, shipment labels are being printed, applied, scanned, and read. Therefore, it’s paramount that the label printer can deliver clear and accurate prints. However, it doesn’t stop there – reliability, printer technology, capacity and capability are also important things to consider when...

Get started with Advantech data acquisition solutions to help you realize everyday tasks. PC-based test and measurement systems are nowadays widely used in industrial equipment manufacturing applications such as device control, data acquisition, automated testing and machine learning predictive maintenance. A reliable test and measurement solution requires optimal matching of transducers, data acquisition system and data analyzing. How to...

As biometrics expands its reach into the financial industry, payments are increasingly relying on biometrics for account security and authentication. Steve Cook, head of global business development at ID R&D, a leading biometric technology company, outlines five use cases for biometrics that extend beyond payment cards. As cases of fraud increase in the contactless payments landscape, there is a clear and urgent need for better measures to ensure...

For each university or Grande Ecole, the return of students is a key period. Every year, it is the subject of all the attention and brings its share of tension and stress for the staff in charge of preparing it. In a very short period of time, a multiplicity of tasks must be accomplished and requests processed. During this period, the aim is to optimize the experience of students and teaching staff and to preserve the brand image of the...

Intuit® understands the impact that solution and service providers have on helping small- and mid-sized customers power their prosperity and drive success. In recognition of these critical relationships, Intuit has debuted the QuickBooks® Online reseller commercial model, an economic approach designed to help the IT channel strengthen their portfolios and expand to back-office business apps. This marks the latest in a series of investments Intuit...

Among the many workflows that happen daily in a healthcare setting, the most important is the clinician’s ability to provide high-quality care to their patients. To ensure a patient’s treatment and comfort come first, clinicians cannot be distracted by disruptions caused by their IT equipment, like handheld mobile computers and printers. With Honeywell’s Operational Intelligence software offering, an organization can confidently take action to...

AI solutions can reduce worker contact injuries in logistic centers, warehouses, and construction sites. Contact with dangerous equipment causes thousands of injuries every year. Many of these injuries are avoidable using motion and infrared detection of people and objects near machines. Modern construction sites utilize real-time visual detection systems that analyze 20 to 30 live streams simultaneously. In these systems, visual AI increases...

In August 2003, hackers breached Yahoo’s secure personal records, impacting 3 billion accounts. The company did not reveal the breach to the public until three years later. It was the largest data breach to date and temporarily derailed a major acquisition. Fast forward to the present. In August 2021, T-Mobile, a telecommunications company confirmed that hackers gained access to the personal data of 54 million users. That included names,...

“When the pandemic struck and organizations sent their employees home to work, many were scrambling to buy and deploy laptop PCs,” said Stephen K. Hu, senior director of IT business development at LG Business Solutions USA. “Recognizing that a mobile, remote workforce is here to stay, many sectors now want to approach deployment more strategically, not only to support secure, familiar, work-anywhere computing, but also to make it easier for IT...

For businesses which need to label products, whether it be in Retail, Hospitality, Manufacturing or Logistics, many are looking for alternative label printing methods to suit their developing needs.

Datalogic S.p.A. (Euronext Star Milan: DAL), a company listed on Euronext Star Milan of Borsa Italiana S.p.A., announces the appointment of Alessandro D'Aniello as new Group Chief Financial Officer and investor relator of Datalogic, replacing Laura Bernardelli, who has informed the Company of her intention to pursue a new professional experience. Mr. D'Aniello's appointment will be effective as of 16 March 2022, the date on which the resignation...

Long described as a “card printer manufacturer,” Evolis is determined to break away from this image, which is no longer fit for purpose. To mark this change, Evolis is now sporting a new graphic identity and a new tagline “Identify What Matters.” This new perspective affirms the group’s strategic orientation and position as a leader. Evolis has been quick to demonstrate this with the announcement of the release of Primacy 2, its latest...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled its newest MICRO LED, Neo QLED and Lifestyle TVs during the Consumer Electronics Show 2022. With advancements in picture and sound quality, more screen size options, customizable accessories and an upgraded interface, the 2022 screens bring the vision of ‘Screens Everywhere, Screens for All’ closer to reality with life-like images, immersive sound and hyper-personalized experiences.

Today, our HP commercial XR team is announcing a new SaaS solution that will streamline deploying and managing enterprise VR at scale. In collaboration with ArborXR, an industry leading AR/VR device management company, HP is making it easy to seamlessly and securely setup and manage a fleet of VR all-in-one devices with a new extended reality (XR) management platform, HP ExtendXR.

In this episode of the Rising Stars Podcast,join us for an exciting talk about the rise of mobile ordering and how Mr. Yum was there to meet the moment. Host Brianna Moriarty interviews Kim Teo, CEO and co-founder of Mr. Yum, an innovative tech company in mobile ordering,mobile payments, and much more for the hospitality and entertainment industries.

Introducing the Honeywell PM45 series industrial printer! Enterprises today are facing increase challenges on product flexibility, inventory turnover, and cost control. The PM45 industrial printer offers high-precision and high-volume printing along with track-and-trace functionality to increase production efficiency and supply chain transparency in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution center...

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K3 LINERFREE is a high-performance product designed to guarantee high quality printing on standard receipt paper and linerfree paper.

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to its knees and left many industries scrambling, including digital signage. So, what will the digital landscape look like post-COVID? Loren Miller from the Westfield Media & Experiential Team provides insights into how marketers can get the most out of DOOH and reach audiences in the best locations.

Datalogic is pleased to announce the new PowerScan 9600 Series, the new industrial handheld scanner developed by Datalogic aiming to address Manufacturing, Warehouse and Retail DIY store applications. The PowerScan 9600 Series includes the following benefits:

Datalogic is pleased to announce the new PowerScan 9600 Series, the new industrial handheld scanner developed by Datalogic aiming to address Manufacturing, Warehouse and Retail DIY store applications. The PowerScan 9600 Series includes the following benefits:

HP accelerates partner sustainability programming centered on climate action, human rights and digital equity and expands Amplify Impact program to more than 40 countries to connect business impact with purpose and values.

The European trade association for digital security, SPAC (Smart Physical Access Control), can now count the French manufacturer Evolis among its members. As a global supplier of solutions for the identification of people and goods, Evolis places great importance on the security of its products. This is why the Angers-based company has already begun integrating the SSCP secure communication protocol, supported by SPAC, into its best-selling card...

The banking industry and technology have always been closely linked, each facilitating and encouraging advances in the other. However, in recent years, the banking and technology worlds have become inseparable. Banks are embracing technology to improve their functions, and customers are becoming more tech-savvy, causing them to be more accepting of technological advancements from banks.

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PPDS partners with Logitech to bring world class video conferencing and collaboration features for enhanced meeting room experiences on Philips professional displays

Latest PPDS partnership combines Logitech’s advanced range of video conferencing and audio solutions with the dedicated Philips corporate and education display ranges to offer extensive, unrivalled online meeting and collaboration capabilities for hybrid working and learning.

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Please visit Opticon (booth 3538) at the 2022 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo. The 2022 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo is the largest global scientific conference and tradeshow in the field of laboratory medicine.

MagTek, the world's leading supplier of secure payment technology, launches the DynaFlex II Family of readers. DynaFlex II and DynaFlex II PED deliver the next generation in security for payment and identification applications. Both models offer the most advanced security for reading magstripes, barcodes, EMV Contact/Contactless cards for all major card brands, NFC mobile wallets and support for PIN Encryption for in-branch banking transactions.

Whether you’re employed or running your own business, succeeding in the business world requires a combination of different skills. You need to understand the business processes, the risks involved, and the laws and regulations in your field. You also need to have good people skills, problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, and financial skills, among many others. Going through business education is a sure platform to acquire these skills...

Introducing the revolutionary SLP720RT - Seiko Instruments first Linerless label product. Featuring multiple connectivity options, 203 dpi printing, and advanced cut control options. Also partnered with top Linerless label partners such as Max International, Iconex, and StickyPOS for perfect integration. These products come fully backed by the leader in the thermal printing technology

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world’s leading TV manufacturer for 16 consecutive years, announced that its 2022 Neo QLEDs earned the ‘Reducing CO2’ certification from the Carbon Trust in recognition of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.

The Carbon Trust is a global climate consultancy driven by the mission to accelerate the move to a decarbonized future. The ‘Reducing CO2’ certification signifies that a product’s carbon footprint...

Janam Technologies, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers and contactless access solutions, today introduced its next-generation XM series rugged mobile computer for input-intensive applications. Leveraging the same purpose-built and proven design as Janam’s XM75 key-based mobile computer, the new XM75+ delivers more power, performance and competitive advantage to warehouses, distribution and fulfillment centers and virtually any...

Transportation and logistics drivers are always on the move. If one of their devices becomes inoperable, it could have a major impact on productivity. In fact, 60-100 minutes get lost in driver productivity per device issue. * This makes actionable insights into mobility devices that Honeywell Operational Intelligence provides critical to uninterrupted routes.

Exhibiting at ISE 2022 at Booth 5Q600 with a "sports bar" theme, Black Box will showcase products that enable flexible delivery and display of high-quality media: the iCompel® digital signage solution, MCX video distribution system, high-performance Emerald® Unified KVM portfolio, and ControlBridge® touch-screen control interfaces. These products will be integrated in a complete media solution — running on a 10-Gb Emerald IP network — ideal for a...

The medical and adult-use cannabis industry is growing – and evolving. New Frontier Data predicts the U.S. market will increase to $35 billion by 2025, in part because 230 million Americans (about 70 percent of the population) now live in states that have legalized medical or adult-use cannabis. The most successful dispensaries – and the software developers who design solutions for them -- will recognize that, in addition to bringing products to...

After a two-year hiatus filled with cancellations and virtual shows, ID TECH is happy to see in-person tradeshows have made a roaring comeback in 2022. With new team members, new products, and a new dedication to innovation, ID TECH has evolved since the start of the pandemic, and we were eager to show our customers and partners how far we’ve come. 

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SATO America employees are here to work with you and provide every known tool that helps SATO partners succeed. The SATO America Executive and Sales Management team are committed to working with our partners to build mutually beneficial relationships that drive revenue growth and maximize our partner’s profitability, return on investment with SATO products, and commitment to the program.

PITTSBURGH — May 26, 2022 — Black Box, a leading IT solutions provider that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions and consulting services to businesses worldwide, today announced that Shannon Brewing Co. is using next-generation AVoIT technology from Black Box to enhance the customer experience and improve operational efficiency at its taproom and brewery in Keller, Texas. With an AVoIT solution designed, integrated and installed by Black...

Order accuracy has a significant impact on a restaurant’s bottom line. When an order is incorrect, it creates waste, and in an era of rising food prices, it is a key performance indicator (KPI) worth watching closely. However, inaccurate orders can have an even more significant impact on a restaurant. Order mix-ups are among the top complaints among diners, and 67 percent of consumers say negative experiences are a reason to stop patronizing a...

Understanding your company’s financial position is integral to its success. One tool that can help you is financial reporting, which is an objective way to assess your company’s financial health. Financial reporting results in a financial statement, which can indicate whether your company is bringing in a profit or heading towards trouble. Let’s dive into the basics of a financial statement and how to use it.

Datalogic is pleased to announce the new product line of Matrix 320 5MP. Matrix 320 5MP is the new image-based barcode reader developed by Datalogic aiming to solve traceability applications in intralogistics, distribution centers, 3PL, E-commerce, retail logistics and shop floor / factory automation

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We are thrilled that our new, unified and re-branded website is live! The new website integrates the Loftware and NiceLabel legacy sites and offers a consolidated experience that combines the very best parts of each site. It highlights our vision of enabling companies of all sizes to transform their business and revolutionize their supply chains digitally.

Q2 has also seen the return of face-to-face interactions...

Seiko is all about continuous improvement with our product line. In making our products better for any vehicle we have introduced a battery bypass (BB-A40-KTA1) which is a perfect solution for Police Vehicles, Direct Store Delivery Trucks, and any other field service cars. We also introduced a rear-facing TOF sensor for the MP-A40 which will identify black marks on labels and papers expanding our selection of media that works in our products....

11 Jul 2022

K3 LINERFREE is a high-performance product designed to guarantee high quality printing on standard receipt paper and linerfree paper.

September 24th to 26th

RetailNOW is a must-attend event, where top executives from the retail technology industry congregate to get educated, inspired, and build relationships with colleagues across the enterprise.

 

 

27 Jul 2022

Built for retail environments, the APEX cash drawer provides the perfect balance of price vs performance. Featuring both a 16 inch and 18 inch model, black or stainless steel front panels, the APEX Cash Drawer has the versatility you need.

In response to the goal of bringing global carbon dioxide emissions to net zero by 2050, Advantech (TWSE: 2395), a global leader in Industrial IoT, signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Tsai Ying Clean Energy Co., Ltd. (TYCE) for cooperation in developing the first “Made-in-Taiwan” hydrogen fuel cell electric bus (FCEB) management system, as well as jointly exploring domestic and international markets for it.

In response to the goal of bringing global carbon dioxide emissions to net zero by 2050, Advantech (TWSE: 2395), a global leader in Industrial IoT, signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Tsai Ying Clean Energy Co., Ltd. (TYCE) for cooperation in developing the first “Made-in-Taiwan” hydrogen fuel cell electric bus (FCEB) management system, as well as jointly exploring domestic and international markets for it.

The early bird catches the most margin! Take advantage of the Honeywell Q3 Early bookings Bonus to qualify your orders through distribution to receive up to 1.5% off list price. Yes, that’s off list! Deals must meet Deal Qualifications and must be selected and approved opportunities.

The Honeywell CT30 XP HC (Healthcare) mobile computer was recently recognized as the “Best Clinical Administration Hardware Device” during the sixth annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards. The awards program recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global health and medical technology market. This year’s program attracted more than 3,900 nominations from over 15 different countries throughout the world.

HP's Girls Save the World program, for aspiring female environmentalists and social entrepreneurs, is proof the future requires powerful women, especially when it comes to leadership in solving the climate crisis and creating a more just society.

The eponymous “blocks” — in the blockchain, a system of recording information, aren’t much to look at. To most of us, they appear as a jumble of code organized in a prescribed way. What might seem to be an indecipherable string of ones and zeros is actually a very special type of container, one that can record — for anyone to see — thousands of digital transactions.

The eponymous “blocks” — in the blockchain, a system of recording information, aren’t much to look at. To most of us, they appear as a jumble of code organized in a prescribed way. What might seem to be an indecipherable string of ones and zeros is actually a very special type of container, one that can record — for anyone to see — thousands of digital transactions.

Janam Technologies, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers and contactless access solutions, today introduced the newest addition to its Guardian family of access management hardware solutions. Offering the same industry-leading power and performance as Janam’s GT1 mobile entry pedestal, the new GT1 self-credentialing kiosk is available in tabletop and wall-mounted formats and designed to deliver best-in-class experiences to hospitals,...

Nov 15,2022 - Nov 18,2022 Where do you want to take your business in 2022? For 11 years, MJBizCon has served as the industry’s premier gathering of cannabis professionals. Join over 30,000 of your cannabis industry peers and get a first look at emerging technologies, innovative products, and booming opportunities. See you at booth 6607!

Advantech, a leading industrial edge AI solution provider, has announced the release of its ASMB-588/ASMB-788/ASMB-610V3 server boards with 12th Gen. Intel® Core™ Processors. According to a well-known CPU benchmark, this series of server boards significantly boosts computing performance by up to 89%. These systems are ideal upgrades for machine automation, machine vision, and edge AI applications.

Janam Technologies, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers and contactless access solutions, today announced it has been acquired by HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions. The acquisition expands the portfolio of products, solutions and services that Janam and HID deploy to enterprise customers seeking innovative technology for capturing, using, sharing and managing information at the point of activity.

Frontline mobile workers in transportation & logistics and warehouse environments are demanding users of their mobile devices. That’s why businesses need a durable, reliable and intuitive device that can go the distance and withstand harsh environments, all the while increasing worker productivity and efficiency.

Content doesn’t just appear on a digital signage network screen or display magically. Take billboards or fast-food restaurants as an example. The humble digital signage media player is the behind-the-scenes hardware device that makes viewing possible. These devices work with dedicated software, connecting digital displays to content management systems (CMS). Essentially, their role is to push content out to the network of screens, but what if...

Advantech (TWSE: 2395), a global leader in industrial IoT, is holding an online investor conference today (March 1). Advantech’s 2022 revenue and profits both hit historic highs, reaching year-on-year growth of 17% and 30%, respectively. The annual gross margin reached 38.0%, the consolidated net income after tax was NT$10.76 billion, while the annual EPS reached NT$13.85. Meanwhile, Advantech proposed a record dividend per share of NT$11...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is partnering with globally recognized distributor BlueStar to promote awareness, drive demand, and deliver innovative hardware solutions to new customers and potential partners. The partnership will expand Toshiba’s reach of its point-of-sale (POS) systems and self-checkout hardware products to BlueStar’s network across the United States and Canada.

 

The TCx® 810E point-of-sale system built with the quality, toughness, and adaptability to meet the demands of various retail settings is one of the many Toshiba hardware solutions now available to BlueStar's network of partners and resellers. (Photo: Business Wire)

The TCx®...

Combining Physical and Digital Interactions


Like the other industries we’ve conducted a State of the Industry study on, restaurants are heavily focused on building a connection between physical and digital customer experiences. For most industries, this connection is in the form of self-checkout and Grab-n-Go stations, but restaurants must take a slightly different approach. Instead of self-checkout lines, they have tabletop self-checkout kiosks....

Everyone wants to be an innovation leader in today's ever-changing retail environment, but few have the title because so much of the average retailer’s innovation strategy is reactive. The difference between proactive and reactive retailers is their business priorities. In a recent survey, retailers identified five main areas of focus that they build their innovation strategies around. 

1. Staying Ahead of Customer Expectations
64% of retailers...

Both built with Citizen high quality construction, also provide small footprint for space saving in crowded customer facing usage areas. Advanced print speeds of 250mm/s (CT-E301) and 350mm/s (CT-E601) provide excellent performance for the value-based pricing.

Ultimately flexible with the availability of several communications options, including a lightning port (CT-E601) for use in tablet applications and optional black or white plastics makes...

The CN80G was the very first ruggedized device ever to be listed on the APL. A Certification Mark of NIST, which does not imply product endorsement by NIST, the U.S. or Canadian Governments. The Mobility Edge™ platform’s ability to deliver unsurpassed security, provides customers at the highest levels with the durability and confidence they need to operate safely

Honeywell Go is Back and we can’t wait for you to join and start earning points! Platinum Elite, Platinum, Gold, DMAR/NBR are eligible to earn points retroactive as of May 15th; provided that these partners promptly complete all of the requirements for eligibility set out above (Honeywell reserves the right to take away retroactive points for partners that do not promptly complete all requirements for eligibility once the website becomes active)....

In today’s complex manufacturing landscape, a disconnected workforce can be a risk to competitiveness. We understand have solutions to fit your needs. Honeywell offers an extensive product portfolio of handheld and fixed mount barcode scanners, vehicle-mounted, handheld and tablet mobile computers, desktop and industrial printers, and voice automation.

The CT30 XP Healthcare (HC) mobile computer has been validated by Oracle Health, formerly known as Cerner, a leading global electronic health record (EHR) provider, giving hospital systems and healthcare providers a powerful tool for frontline medical workers to access patient data securely.

The CT30 XP Healthcare (HC) mobile computer has been validated by Oracle Health, formerly known as Cerner, a leading global electronic health record (EHR) provider, giving hospital systems and healthcare providers a powerful tool for frontline medical workers to access patient data securely.

This is a significant step in Honeywell’s commitment to enabling healthcare clinicians with the tools needed to complete their work more safely, securely,...

By Ray Hamiton - BlueStar/HP Business Development Manager Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key driver of innovation in many sectors, and the retail industry is no exception. With the rapid advancements in AI, retailers have been leveraging its capabilities to enhance various aspects of their operations, creating more personalized and efficient shopping experiences for customers.

Retail’s evolution is accelerating, making it a challenge for any busy business leader to keep up. However, staying informed of best-of-breed solution today and what’s on the horizon is crucial for planning intelligently and staying aligned with consumer behaviors and expectations.

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Barcode scanning has become a critical workflow throughout a variety of industries – including distribution, light industrial, retail and healthcare – making it a key ingredient in achieving streamlined operations. Deploying a reliable scanning solution can help an enterprise feel confident in meeting the increased demands and heightened expectations of their customers and achieve lasting success.