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Internet of Things Is Latest Buzzword - But What Does It Mean When You Use It

March 19, 2015

When the term "cloud" came into popularity about a decade ago, it was so vague, encompassing so many different types of services. We prefer somewhat more precise terms, such as Software-as-a-Service. However, the term cloud took on a life of its own and everyone and their brother wanted to be known as a cloud solution provider (thus stretching the definition even further).

Panasonic Develops New Version of Toughbook Mobile Computer

March 10, 2015

Panasonic

Panasonic has developed the Toughbook 54, the latest in its series of light, semi-rugged laptops.

Janam Partners With One Shop Wireless for 'Mobility in a Box'

March 9, 2015

Janam Technologies LLC

Janam Technologies LLC, a provider of rugged mobile computers for scanning barcodes and communicating wirelessly, has entered into a partnership with T-Mobile distributor One Shop Witness.

Hype Peaks for the Internet of Things - But It's Here to Stay

March 9, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Analyst Insight: The Internet of Things is really three interrelated phenomena. As a technology phenomenon and as an application phenomenon, IoT has been steadily evolving for several decades. It is the recent surge of IoT as a marketing phenomenon that is driving all the attention and excitement at this time. That attention thereby drives investments, accelerating the development and adoption of IoT technology and its applications. – Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research

enVista Teams With Modality Solutions for Cold-Chain Management

March 6, 2015

enVista

enVista, the supply-chain consulting and information-technology services firm, is partnering with Modality Solutions, which integrates cold-chain management systems for highly regulated industries.

TPGTEX Offers Updated Barcode Label-Printing Software

February 13, 2015

TPGTEX Label Solutions

TPGTEX Label Solutions has released version 3.0 of Labels for QuickBooks, software that enables instant, one-step printing of barcode labels.

Janam Launches New Family of Rugged Mobile Computers

February 3, 2015

Janam Technologies LLC

Janam Technologies LLC has launched the XM5 family of rugged mobile computers.

German Clothing Retailer Uses RFID to Monitor Products Throughout Supply Chain

February 3, 2015

RFID Journal

German casual apparel company Marc O'Polo has adopted a radio frequency identification solution to track its products across the entire supply chain, from its distribution center to 86 of its stores throughout Europe. The company finished installing the system at all 87 sites by September 2014, and is now expanding the deployment to include the tagging of products by manufacturers, thereby enabling the retailer to track its merchandise from the point at which they are made.

Mobile Technology Impacts Lives - and Supply Chain - Around the World

January 29, 2015

BCG Perspectives

Globally, mobile technology has emerged as a primary engine of economic growth, stimulating enormous private-sector spending in both R&D and infrastructure, and profoundly changing daily lives - everywhere.