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And the 2016 Oscar Winner is…. Can big data tell us first?

Can Big Data predict Oscar Winners?  Oscar Sunday takes place on February 28th. At the end of the night, a few dozen people will walk away as winners, while more than a hundred will smile and say, “It was just an honor to be nominated.” But while you might be thinking that the Academy Awards …

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Why we’re moving to ISO 9001 and why I’m so excited!

ISO 9001 is a set of worldwide standards for managing quality control, established by the International Organization for Standardization. Since 1946, the standards have been developed, reviewed, and updated as needed, by experts in their respective areas, from around the world. ISO 9001 is specifically for Quality Management. Other popular standards include: ISO 14000 Environmental …

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Child Protective Services: Paperwork Burdens are a Reality

  HHS and CPS caseworkers need relief from paperwork.   Every job requires paperwork, but professionals who work for Health and Human Services (HHS) and Child and Protective Services (CPS) spend too much of their time completing and filing forms and reports. It is extremely difficult to find the time to work with the children and …

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5 Reasons Industrial PCs Make ‘Cents’ for IT

Most IT Professionals that I speak with me tell me that “white box,” Intel, Dell, HP or Asus PCs work just fine for them. They will just replace them as they break and the price justifies keeping enough stock on the shelf to do so. While this has been the standard, I have noticed a …

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Starting the New Year with Efficient Operations Processes

If you were to step onto the floor of an auto manufacturing plant, you would be surrounded by technology. Today’s auto makers take advantage of the latest industrial PC and AIDC technology, including: Fixed or Handheld Barcode Scanners Mobile Computers Vision Systems I/O (Input/Output) DPM (Direct Part Marking) Test & Measurement 3D Glasses Introduced into …

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ChildFirst Solution: Purpose Built for DSS/CPS Caseworkers

Between paperwork overload, case overload, and high job turnover rates, caseworkers and agencies are struggling to keep up. The fact is children and families may not be able to get the focused care that they need, read more in our blog titled: ‘The Challenges Caseworkers Face Everyday‘. The Solution L-Tron has partnered with Zebra Technologies to …

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The Challenges CPS Caseworkers Face Everyday

Background Child Protective Services (CPS) caseworkers can juggle up to an average of 68 cases at any given time, and the national standard recommends no more than 12 active cases for initial assessment, and 17 ongoing cases. Caseloads have increased because domestic violence impacting children has reached epidemic proportions. Child abuse is reported every ten seconds, in the United States, affecting …

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Wishing you a Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from L-Tron! As we begin 2016, I’m sure many of us share similar hopes and wishes for the year ahead, whether you’re focusing on personal goals, business goals, or a little of both. Around the Company, we’ve noticed some recurring themes when it comes to thoughts about the year ahead.   Company …

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A Few New Products from our Friends, Part 3: Advantech

Over the past couple of weeks, I have introduced several new scanning and mobility devices from our premier partners, Honeywell (Part I) and Zebra (Part II). Today, I am switching gears and focusing on the industrial automation sphere. Our long-time partner, Advantech Industrial Group, is always on the cutting-edge when it comes to industrial automation. …

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A Few New Products from our Friends, Part 2: Zebra

Welcome back to my series on the latest and greatest products from our technology partners! In case you missed it, I highlighted several new products from Honeywell Scanning & Mobility in Part 1. Today I am going to introduce 3 hot new products from Zebra Technologies, specifically designed for business use – a tablet, a …

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