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Some smart locker companies claim that RFID is the end-all, be-all for equipment tracking. Plain and simple, it’s not. And even when it is the right choice, it’s seldom a good idea to start with a technology and work your way backward from there to...
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Business leaders are right to be cautious of “smart technology.” All too often, it’s just buzzwords thrown into a sales pitch by someone trying to...
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When organizations decide to upgrade their asset storage lockers, we often hear that their primary goal is to improve staff accountability for...
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It's 10 p.m. at a busy distribution center, deep into the third shift, and a worker opens a smart locker to grab three freshly charged handhelds for...
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Many organizations actively manage their equipment only at two points: purchase and disposal. The three, five, and ten years in between are a...
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Mission-critical: (adj.) Any system, process, device, or person that is completely necessary for an organization to function. Most people associate...
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RFID wireless communication is a powerful technology, which is why so many variant standards now exist. But not all RFID types are created equal....
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Once You Recognize the Problem, You Can Find the Ideal Solution
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Many ways to integrate business systems exist, and each offers very different functionality. The details matter. What some vendors call an...
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How to Recognize You’re at the Tipping Point
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Why Your Scanners, Headsets, and Smart Glasses Keep Disappearing Most warehouses that don’t have enough devices to go around aren’t actually...
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A Fleet Manager’s Complete Guide: Including Optimized Vehicle Utilization, Smart Booking & Data-Driven Assignments The practice of fleet management...
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"We need to know who accessed that key and when."
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Your early morning setup crew is arriving. It’s 6:00 am, still dark and raining. There’s a lot of prep your crew needs to do before the day shift...
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Traditional key management systems quickly reveal their limitations when your organization expands to multiple worksites. Tension develops between...
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The reality is that not every organization needs a digital key management system.
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Sustainability is no longer just about PR or corporate social responsibility. Around the world, new regulations and pressure from both investors and...
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It’s 2:07 AM, and the call comes in that there’s a fire in the warehouse and emergency responders need immediate access. Your key management system...
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Floor space is at a premium in many organizations. When it comes to access control, that pressure has led many to adopt compartment-based key...
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Introduction Many smart tracking solutions look similar on paper: tag-based tracking for keys and assets, digital logs, supposedly cloud-based...
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Fleet management apps have been a popular solution with fleet managers for years. No wonder they are so effective. Driver input and telematics can...
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You might have bleeding-edge cybersecurity ready to pounce on any threat coming over the Internet, but that means nothing if attackers can just gain...
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Our software is now mobile! We are pleased to present our newly developed ecos app for Android and IOS.
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