Category Archives: Manufacturing

QR Codes Emerge as a New, Cost-Effective Wireless Tool

If you don’t already know what a “quick response code” (QR code) is, you soon will. These square-shaped barcodes—first introduced almost two decades ago in the automotive industry to track vehicles during the manufacturing process—have become popular the world over because … Continue reading

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Retailers Continue to Benefit from Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology

RFID technology is all the rage these days, and why not? Wireless radio waves transfer data from an RFID tag attached to an object through a reader for the purpose of identifying and tracking the object. They’re used on everything … Continue reading

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How MOTOTRBO Helps Manufacturers Maximize Uptime and Improve Productivity

For many years, my Uncle Frank worked in a big manufacturing plant in the town where he lived. He used to say it was a good job in a tough place, with all the machinery, vehicles, heat, and noise. It was … Continue reading

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