Emergency Supplies Management Is Critical To Public Safety

The more I speak with healthcare professionals in both the public and private sectors, the more I understand how mandates and productivity improvements play a big role in the adoption of new technology solutions.  Emergency Supplies Management is an area where technology solutions can be the difference between life or death. In the aftermath of several …

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Emergency Supplies Tracking: Up, Close and Personal

I must say that as I write this article on emergency supplies tracking, I do so with a different perspective than I would have just a couple of weeks ago, since I recently had the misfortune of heading to my local emergency room for a 5-night stay at the hospital. Ironically, the hospital was deploying a new electronic health record …

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Mobile Application Development 101

Lately as I’ve chatted with colleagues and friends about my company and what we do, I’ve found that there are many folks out there that don’t understand the nuances of Mobile Application Development.  Although L-Tron has been providing barcode, scanning, data collection, RFID, and industrial level computing products and solutions for decades, mobility technology solutions is one of our specialties and I thought …

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Stone Age Data Collection System III–How Do You Collect And Process Data?

The previous article focused on “What you do” and you were given the task of performing a rudimentary analysis–big words for, “asking questions”–of your staff and processes.  So, I am hoping that you have at least a rough idea of what is going on in terms of a data collection system within your business. Since you are …

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2011 FDA Law Changes “Track and Trace” Practices

From E. Coli outbreaks to healthy eating initiatives, I’ve noticed that the food industry has been in the news quite a bit over the past couple years.  In fact, the Food Safety Modernization Act was just signed into law this past January to ensure the safety of the US food supply chain by shifting the focus of the FDA from …

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Field Mobility Solutions Increase Cash Flow

When talking to managers and business owners within the field service industry, I am often moved by how much value is placed on the field technicians.  It becomes obvious that these technicians are highly respected by their managers.  These field technicians are highly trained and capable in many areas of business from customer service and sales, to equipment troubleshooting and repairs. What …

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Field Mobility Solutions Level the Playing Field

When I think about it, customer service can be a tricky aspect of business for a small company that doesn’t have the resources of a large company!  The good news is that field mobility solutions can level the customer service playing field for smaller companies, especially those within my area of expertise: Plumbing and HVAC. I’ve spoken …

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Stone Age Data Collection System — What do you do?

As mentioned in the first Stone Age Data Collection System article, implementing a successful project requires that many questions are asked:  “Who?”, “What?”, “Where?”, “How?”, and “Why?”  But for now… “What do you do?”  If you’re reading this, chances are that you make something, buy/sell something, deliver something, and/or fix something.  If not, perhaps you work with tracking people/products, in medical …

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