Can a Tablet Computer Replace a Forklift Computer?

Tablet computers are everywhere.  Nooks, ipads, and Kindle Fires are the “in” gadgets to have these days and are selling fast.  But can a tablet computer actually replace a forklift computer or terminal within a warehouse distribution center?  Since tablets have larger screens, can run windows operating systems, and can be taken off the forklift to use …

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Finishing Touches–Making Integrated Software Solutions User-Friendly

Well, this is the last in a series of analogies between my kitchen project and IT.  It has been a stretch at times, both figuratively and labor-wise, but I can see the light. I am so close to completing the kitchen; I just have to grout the backsplash and install the handles.  I am physically …

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L-Tron and Havis NYS Contract: Patrol Car Equipment and More

L-Tron Corp. is proud to announce our inclusion as an Authorized Sales Agent on the Havis, Inc. New York State OGS Contract.  We have been a Havis Platinum Reseller of patrol car equipment and other law enforcement equipment since the merger of LEDCO-Chargeguard and Havis-Shields resulted in the current Havis, Inc. in late 2009.              As a former …

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DIY or Swallow your Pride…Efficient Workflow Processes

OK, I’ll be the first to admit that I am a hard head when it comes to letting others do the work that I can do.  Maybe it’s an ego thing, male thing, who knows, but why pay someone if you can do the work yourself?  Am I right?  When it comes to establishing organized …

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Honeywell’s Voyager 1400g: The Features You Want, When You Want Them

Honeywell Scanning & Mobility has a new area-imaging barcode scanner, the Voyager 1400g.  It’s a 2D area-imager, available as a budget-conscious alternative to the 1900g, with a slightly abbreviated feature set.  For example, it won’t allow you to capture and process images.  While the symbology support is not quite as extensive as the 1900g, it …

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Signature Capture for e-Citations

By now, if you are a law enforcement officer, you have probably heard the term “e-Citation” and may have even had the opportunity to use an e-Citation solution on the job.  What you may not know, however, is that there are some great options for signature capture available to you.  During my business interactions with …

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Zebra Technologies Responds to Customer Feedback

Have you ever had an experience when, as a customer, you provided a company with feedback? It happens every day across many different industries. Personally, I have been in a couple of situations in which poor service or product was provided and the management could not have cared less. Frustrating! Well, I decided to write …

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Looking for an Industrial Ethernet Switch? Do the EKI!

In my ten years of Industrial Computing Sales at L-Tron Corporation, I’ve definitely come up with better tag lines. What I haven’t been able to accomplish is the development of an Industrial Ethernet Switch that is suitable for rugged industrial applications. But guess what? Advantech has done just that by developing a product for use in demanding industrial environments, …

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Automation Software Installation Prep Work

Any type of large IT system project can be daunting and there is always a ton of prep work to be done beforehand.  Take automation software projects, for instance.  You need to factor in many different considerations before beginning your project.  The same goes for home renovation projects.  And, the prep work is not only up front.  …

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Why Remotely Manage Your Mobile and RF Devices?

How many times are you called to the warehouse to troubleshoot issues with your handheld or truck-mounted computers or terminals? Do you have remote users who are traveling or are located at remote facilities? Do your remote devices require software updates periodically? Can you track devices and maintain their batteries effectively, or is it hit-and-miss? …

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