When I started working here, I had no idea about the different scanning ranges offered on various barcode scanners and why different options were required. My assumption brought me to believe that the scanner or imager would simply work at any close range and scanning items at a distance was simply not in the cards. …
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Who’s mining the polls? If you doubt that Big Brother is watching, open your eyes wider. Big data is getting bigger. Thanks to the proliferation of mobile devices and apps, there is more accessible personal information about you than ever—from your browsing preferences to your location at any given time. Retailers know when you’re close …
How is big data driving the 2016 presidential campaigns? Read More »
Whether on patrol or in the lab, we all have a routine similar to this one. While each of our routines may vary slightly (get kids ready for school, read paper, watch news, etc.), there are commonalities, themes, and outcomes that we expect to see (e.g.: leave house by 5:30). Have you ever noticed what …
We’ve been talking a lot lately about traceability—and for good reason. A reliable traceability system enables you to track and trace all of your valuable assets. With barcode tracking, you can follow all of your materials and products across the supply chain, from its origin to final destination. In the event of a product recall, …
5-Point Traceability Checklist: Is Your Supply Chain Protected? Read More »
For the past 4 years, I’ve worked for L-Tron and learned a great deal about how to provide customers with an excellent experience. One of the things I like about working here is that whether our customer is a multi-billion dollar company or mom and pop business, everyone is treated with importance. If a positive …
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A couple weeks ago, a team member at L-Tron spotted a project called “Cookies for a Cop.” Cookies for a Cop is a National effort delivering #sweetkindness to Law Enforcement Officers across the country in show of appreciation and support. Learn more about the initiative here. As a company, we are very supportive …
Cookies for a Cop: Supporting Local Law Enforcement Officers Read More »
Competition for new and better technology is being met with threats from the global supply chain—counterfeit computer parts. Both private businesses and the military are facing the challenge of protecting the quality of the components they’re using in their electronic equipment: Recent raids in Singapore uncovered a stash of more than 25,000 counterfeit parts, estimated …
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To prevent distraction, a critical element is the modification of work practice controls to ensure you’re using technology and other tools as safely as possible. A “work practice control” (sometimes referenced as an “engineering” or “administrative control”) is a procedural modification that reduces risk and/or exposure while on-the-job by altering how a particular task is …
Have you thanked an officer lately? You may or may not know, this past Saturday, September 19th was National Thank A Police Officer Day. We wanted to express our gratitude and share our own experiences with Law Enforcement. Here are some of the team’s personal stories below, Thank You, ALL Police Officers!! Keeping Me Calm “We …
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The world is a dangerous place and situational awareness matters now, more than ever before. But, there is no denying that the game has changed. With new technologies evolving all around us, it’s easy to see that distractions can take their toll and impact our safety and the safety of those around us. For more …
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