http://www.intermec.comIntermec White PapersThis article looks at how advancements in information systems can help assist a community in the eye of a natural crisis. How data collection can support and drive effective action. The article commences with a review of the information needs of those impacted by disasters and those involved in the larger scale disaster management and recovery processes.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000f6MSIAY5/20/2013Nearly all the transportation and distribution companies in a market are governed by the similar labor laws, pay the same fuel prices and share the same roads. So why are some much more successful than others? Winning T&L companies don’t rely on cyclical business conditions to be successful. They can be profitable in any business conditions because they are differentiated, either in the services they offer customers or in their underlying business processes. http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000ebM0IAI2/11/2013Tablet computing is one of the fastest growing categories of consumer electronics, led by the Apple iPad. This buzz is leading many businesses to explore new uses for tablet computers, and some devices are finding their way into evaluation trials on forklifts and other vehicle applications in the distribution center. This white paper compares ruggedized enterprise tablets to purpose-built vehicle mount computers, and addresses mounting, survivability, power, compatibility, and cost considerations between the two product categories. http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000dNEUIA27/6/2012Bar-coded shipping labels are essential to sophisticated tracking and material-handling systems, and thus so are label printers. This white paper identifies the features of shipping-label printers that will return the greatest value for long-term, low-cost reliable operations, from features that save time to those that simplify integration and management.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000cMM2IAM4/19/2012While production is often optimized and automated, producing the necessary documentation often is not. Creating the necessary job tickets, component IDs, and product labels for manufacturing is a growing source of waste and error. This white paper will explain how manufacturers can realize tangible improvements with proper printers and media.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000cMKrIAM4/19/2012Electronic-citation systems enable organizations to simultaneously increase the number of citations issued while reducing the time needed to create and process them. e-Citation applications also improve citation accuracy, and therefore collections.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000NxxgIAC4/16/2012Organizations don’t typically attain best-in-class status by throwing a lot of technology and investment at their operational problems. Instead, they continually look for ways to leverage the technology tools they have to make incremental process improvements.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000OR84IAG4/16/2012Thermal printing has clear performance, cost and convenience advantages over dot matrix for DSD operations. The most compelling reason to use dot matrix printers is for full-page printing. http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000OR8sIAG4/16/2012This white paper provides an introduction to how mobile payment collection systems work, explains what components are needed to enable mobile workers to process card and check payments in the field, and highlights the cash flow and other benefits that businesses of different sizes and industries can expect from enabling their mobile workers to collect payment at the time of service.http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000caDXIAY4/11/2012Looking beyond mobile device hardware, this white paper explores the productivity and financial benefits that come from using enterprise tools to develop, deploy and manage mobile solutions. http://solutions.intermec.com/content/Verify?CTRYLANG=US&VER=EN&CampaignID=701A0000000cMKzIAM3/23/2012