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07.15.10 -- Two Data Collection Trends You Need To Offer

July 15, 2010

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Two Data Collection Trends You Need To Offer
By Megan Burns, Business Solutions magazine
If your concept of data collection centers solely on bar codes and RFID, you may be missing out on a significant part of the market. Business Solutions assembled a panel of experts to discuss data collection's convergence with mobile technology and the emergence of voice and visual solutions.

Two Data Collection Trends You Need To Offer

Featured Article

Print Bar-Coded Patient Wristband Labels As Part Of A Cost-Effective Patient ID System
By Brother Mobile Solutions
According to healthcare industry reports, medication errors account for thousands of patient deaths each year. To help improve patient safety and reduce the risk of medication errors, the FDA announced a final rule that mandated the use of bar code labels on most prescription drugs and many over-the-counter drugs used in hospitals. A typical barcode system for this application would include a bar-coded patient ID wristband, bar-coded medication labels, and a barcode scanner. Tying these together is the connection to the hospital information system and the patient database.

Print Bar-Coded Patient Wristband Labels As Part Of A Cost-Effective Patient ID System

Industry News

New 'Try B4 U Buy' Barcode Verifier Plan From Symbology, Inc.
Socket Mobile Expands Barcode Scanner Compatibility With RIM BlackBerry Smartphones
Datalogic Announces Major Sponsorship For AIM Expo Auto ID And Mobile IT Manufacturer To Support Inaugural Industry Event
Microscan To Instruct Barcode Workshop And OEM Lecture Presentation For Clinical Diagnostics At The AACC 2010 Annual Meeting.
Juniper Systems, Inc. Introduces The Mesa Rugged Notepad
Public Transit System In Chile Provides Riders With Immediate Access To Bus Location Information Using Scanbuy's 2D Barcode System
New Active Ultra-High Frequency RFID Tag
MaxID Corp Announces Sale Of Handheld TWIC Readers and Software To Half Moone Cruise And Celebration Center
Xplore Launches iX104C4HD
Bluebird Soft Introduces Smart Handheld Computer, Pidion BIP-7000
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7530 Handheld Computer
The 7530 is designed to stand up to the harshest and most extreme environments and deliver the solution 'uptime' that users expect from Psion Teklogix devices. Rated at IP67, the 7530 is protected against dust and temporary water immersion: all at temperatures as low as -22°F (-30°C)
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3820i Industrial Cordless Linear Imager
The 3820i Industrial Cordless Linear Imager is designed to provide high-performance linear barcode scanning for applications that demand maximum reliability in the harshest working environments, combined with the freedom and convenience of Bluetooth® cordless connectivity.
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By combining the powers of scanning, printing, and applying into a unique one-piece solution, the Ultra Platinum printer helps you significantly reduce the labor hours spent on your most common marking applications.
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Intermec PB2 / PB3 Commercial Mobile Receipt Printers
Comfortable enough to wear all day, the lightweight and compact Intermec PB2/PB3 two- and three-inch commercial receipt printers meet the needs of the mobile workforce in DSD/route accounting, retail queue busting and field service applications. Long-lasting, field replaceable batteries and weather-resistant construction ensure the PB2/PB3 delivers dependable, all-day service, whenever and wherever required.
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