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NRF 2020: How Mobile Tech Improves Retail Operational Efficiency

Here’s how mobile technology is helping to improve operational efficiency on the retail floor, in the warehouse, and across the supply chain. In the race to stake their claim of the $3.5 trillion global e-commerce pie, retailers are working to balance this growing opportunity with their existing brick-and-mortar sales channels. From product sourcing to fulfillment […]

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Why We Need a Technologically Advanced Squad Car

Police vehicles are more than just a way to get from point A to point B – they are teched-out command centers designed specifically for the work of an officer. By leveraging mobile computing capabilities via a rugged computer, router and antenna, officers are able to wirelessly connect to CAD systems, records management systems and […]

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Redefining Mobile Work – A Series: Introducing New Technology for Police Officers

As a public safety professional, your laptop or tablet isn’t just another device. It’s a hub for many of the mission-critical tools you need to access on the fly. When you open up your laptop on the job, it needs to function flawlessly with easy access to advanced tools because lives are at stake. We […]

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Overcoming Manual Systems with Digital Mobile Work Order Management in Utilities

Gainesville Regional Utilities is the fifth-largest utility in the state of Florida, responsible for the electric, natural gas, water, wastewater and telecommunications services across the city. Like many utility companies looking to take advantage of new digital technology, GRU needed to overhaul its paper-based documentation to transition to a fully mobile work order management platform. […]

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Redefining Mobile Work – A Series: How Field Service Workers are using the TOUGHBOOK 55

Think about what your job looked like 15 years ago, before advanced technology tools became commonplace and the wide-spread use of mobile devices began appearing on jobsites. Now, think about what your job may look like 15 years in the future. With technology and job practices rapidly evolving, combined with the no-two-days-the-same nature of field […]

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Three Ways Thermal Imaging Can Benefit Field Service Workers

With the ability to detect heat radiation and expand the human eye’s visible spectrum, thermal imaging has been a useful tool for a number of applications since the 19th century. Thermal cameras translate heat given off by living things or mechanical equipment into visible light to analyze surroundings. Thermal imaging is so precise, even tiny […]

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Redefining Mobile Work – A Series: Federal Workers & the TOUGHBOOK 55

For federal workers in particular, mobile devices must be rugged, flexible and reliable, as no two days in the field are the same – especially in combat mission critical situations. When defending our country, they need tools to get their job done quickly and safely, and that’s why we’ve engineered the TOUGHBOOK 55 to allow […]

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For Defense, Android is Becoming a Go-To Mobile Option

With an open source core, aggressive security and a continually improving set of features, mobile devices running the Android operating system are more popular than ever throughout the Defense Department. Jeff Henderson, Strategic Account Manager for Army and Special Services at Panasonic, explains why, and how Defense agencies can get the most out of their […]

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Expert Q&A: Why Rugged Tablets are the Best Solution for Your Forklifts

Traditional vehicle-mounted computers serve a single purpose, can take weeks or months to be repaired, and often use older operating systems that result in reduced productivity and increased warehouse costs. In this Q&A, our expert discusses these challenges as well as the difference that vehicle-mounted rugged tablets are making in warehouses, distribution centers and on […]

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How to Improve Public Safety Communication with FirstNet and Band 14

With demands on emergency personnel exacerbated by large-scale emergencies like natural disasters, first responders on the scene should never have to struggle to communicate when cellular networks are congested. There’s a desperate need for effective emergency response nationwide, which is why legislators called for the creation of FirstNet, a dedicated wireless broadband communications platform available […]

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