Feature Articles

41. World Vision's LMMS Advances Aid With Intermec CN50, FieldWorker 5/2/2013

    World Vision, a global Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, their families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice throughout the world, administers aid distributions to approximately 12-15 million people each year through relief assistance.

42. Can Enterprises Trust The Cloud? 5/2/2013

    Despite the growing popularity of SaaS and its undeniable business benefits, one out of every four companies wouldn’t dream of turning to the cloud for anything – much less mission-critical functions.

43. Key Metrics For Measuring Your Field Service Business 4/8/2013

    This paper will present a unique and powerful method for identifying and monitoring field service metrics. It will reveal how to use data to expose the real story behind your operations. Through a detailed discussion about the range of metrics at your disposal – and how to choose the right ones for your company – this paper will equip you with a tried-and-tested approach for using metrics to measure your operational performance as it relates to the pursuit of your company’s business goals.

44. Driving High Stakes Data Capture At The PGA 4/3/2013

    After spending hundreds of thousands of dollars per tournament on a third-party scoring system, the PGA IT team identified a need for a better technology solution when it came to scoring and data capture at some of the most well-known golf tournaments in the world.

45. Ensuring The Best Taste At Warsteiner Brewery 4/3/2013

    With the Intermec CN70 mobile computer that is now used in quality assurance in the laboratory, production and bottling, checks are even more effective and efficient. The barcode solution they used to use offered lower overall functionality and was by comparison susceptible to input errors. It also did not allow direct feedback to the central system.

46. The Exceedingly Mobile Cloud – How To Weather This Disruptive Storm 1/22/2013

    This is a warning to IT departments everywhere: hold on tight. A disruptive storm is upon us. It’s going to shake, rattle, and roll your old legacy systems from dark and dingy office closets out into the bright, open sunshine.

47. deviceWISE™ M2M Application Framework Security 12/28/2012

    As machine-to-machine communication brings more and more applications onto the Internet, it is imperative to ensure the security of both the applications and the data transferred by them.

48. Leveraging Tablet PCs With Mobile Printers In DSD Operations 12/13/2012

    By now strategically-minded direct store delivery businesses have switched to mobile computing and communications to streamline their operations and enhance field-driven customer service. But taking the next step – adding mobile printers – opens the door to additional efficiencies and new revenue generation opportunities.

49. 9 Steps To Improve Clinician Mobility eBook 11/8/2012

    In a hospital or out in the field, maintaining continuous connections can be a challenge. Medical centers harbor “dead spots” for coverage such as long hallways, stairwells, elevator shafts and hidden obstructions. Cellular coverage can be spotty due to man-made obstacles, reflective surfaces, varied terrain and tower distribution.

50. Designing An M2M Platform For The Connected World 11/5/2012

    M2M initially started out as solutions at an operational level within enterprises, with service departments seeking to reduce downtime, improve support efficiency and save costs. These are B2B point solutions, where remote devices communicate with a central server via the Internet. Processed data is then also distributed via the Internet. Connectivity is the key enabler for these.