Feature Articles
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Noble Automates Delivery Processes And Improves POD Capability With Handheld Computer Solution
11/2/2012
This case study from Intermec takes a look at Noble, a wholesale supplier of plumbing, HVAC, hydronics, industrial, building maintenance, and fire protection products, as they are searching for a way to improve their proof of delivery capabilities and automate their shipping and receiving process.
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Vodafone Monitors Entire Turkish Sales And Distribution Operations From Single Location
11/2/2012
This case study from Intermec takes a look at Vodafone, one of the world’s largest telecoms operators, as it looked to streamline its Turkish sales and distribution channels with the implementation of centralized web-based software.
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MobileDemand And PeopleNet Streamline Operations For Heniff Transporation Systems Saving Them $1m+ Per Year
10/5/2012
This case study from MobileDemand takes a look at Heniff Transportation Systems, one of the top 20 liquid bulk carriers in the United States. Heniff is experiencing problems with the older fixed mounted fleet management system they utilize for onboard computing and mobile communications.
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Rugged Tablet PCs Replacing Laptops And Handhelds In Field Services
10/1/2012
Utility and energy industries – water, electric, gas, telecommunications as well as support services – are rapidly replacing traditional PCs and time-consuming paperwork-centric processes with a lightweight hand-held rugged tablet PCs.
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Nacex Selects The Intermec CS40 For Its New Service – Nacex.shop
9/21/2012
This case study from Intermec takes a look at Nacex, a Logista Group Company that specializes in parcel and courier services. Nacex is in need of new scanning and signature capture technology for their new Nacex.shop service.
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Utilities And Mobile Computing: Leveraging Real-Time Visibility To Drive Customer Engagement
9/7/2012
This white paper from Motion Computing covers the need in this service-driven economy to strategically equip frontline workers with mobile solutions to streamline performance and drive customer interactions according to a study from VDC Research Group.
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Logistics And Transportation Need Rugged Tablet PCs
8/17/2012
From passenger services to commodities transport, transportation and logistics organizations require devices that confront all-weather conditions, perform in airspace or on back roads, provide GPS location and sustain long-term battery power.
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Home At Last - PBS&J Utilizes Multiple Integrated Data Capture Technologies To Aid In Rebuilding After Hurricane Katrina
8/2/2012
MEMA and PBS&J didn't want paperwork to be an obstacle to residents moving out of their temporary living conditions and they sought to streamline the processes required to build and install new modular homes.
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Just The Ticket - Sand Springs Police Department Implements Handheld Mobile Computers To Improve Officer Productivity And Safety
8/1/2012
To serve and protect is just one of the many things the Sand Springs Police Department (SSPD) is tasked with on a daily basis. As the department’s officers report to work each day, citations are just one of the many ways they keep their population of 19,000 safe.
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Automating The Fleet - Earhart Petroleum Improves Visibility Into Its Fleet Operations With Vehicle Mount Computers And Rugged Handhelds
8/1/2012
Earhart Petroleum had several goals they hoped to achieve as a result of the technology investment. They looked to improve delivery efficiency (as measured by gallons delivered per truck/per day) by 20 percent, minimize inventory shrinkage, reduce staff overtime and improve invoice turnaround time by three business days.