When speed and efficiency are top priorities, the search for smarter ways of working extends to every corner of your business. These two solutions can immediately make a difference. 1. Mobile Workstations A customer suddenly needs new regulatory labels printed and...
President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 American Rescue Plan will be signed into law this Friday, March 12, 2021, following its passage in the House Wednesday, March 10. The American Rescue Plan dedicates an additional $170 billion to K-12 schools and higher...
Accessories to go along with your two-way radios and other hardware investments are more than just bells and whistles. Many are specialized tools designed to help you do business better. Complete Your Investment Accessories give you the opportunity to customize your...
The city of Pittsburg, Kansas, and Pittsburg Community Schools recently worked together to create a high-speed broadband network to go into the homes of all their students so they have access to online lessons, streaming video, and data-rich programming. Funded by...
If your two-way radios don’t seem to be performing as they should, consider these common sources of trouble. You’ve skipped maintenance. Dust, moisture and heat are all threats to electronics and two-way radio systems are no exception. Without regular maintenance, the...
Excessive downtime, tools that don’t work right, and glitches that haunt you. Taking charge of your own hardware and software support can bring frustrating, expensive problems most business managers don’t want to deal with. Here’s why you should think seriously about...
New technology is a business investment that should pay for itself over and over again. But it’s your team’s ability to roll out the new system that ultimately determines the return. If you’ve never deployed a new technology system, the following scenarios can...
Cold storage is emerging as a lucrative specialization within Kansas City’s expanding supply chain landscape, but the rewards come with higher risks that extend all the way down to your labels. Underestimating the sensitive realities of cold storage labeling is a...
Radio communications first sent us up a tower back in the 1950s when we began pioneering technical infrastructure in the Kansas City area. Radio was the primary ‘wireless’ service back then but today the wireless world is rapidly expanding and many of the new...
While demand for cold chain logistics heats up in Kansas City, storage and distribution facilities are racing to get equipment in place to position themselves ahead of the curve. Good instincts can only get you so far in preparation for work in this highly specialized...
Get ready. An already competitive business will keep heating up in 2021. The pressure to move more inventory faster will only intensify for warehouse operations and high worker turnover rates will not likely recede. The ability to harness the power of technology to...
Technology designed to keep workers connected is critical to business success. When it comes to the business of a temperature-controlled environment, reliable voice technologies offer a big competitive advantage. The Sound of Better Productivity In supply chain...
Relentless demand for lightning speed service has forced many distribution and fulfillment operations to make smart investments or face extinction. If you don’t want to be seen as the weak link in your supply chain, technology may be the best way to show your...
Kansas City’s rise to prominence in the logistics arena is getting a push from growing demand for cold storage and refrigerated warehouse space. And while food manufacturers, grocery stores, and freight-based businesses search for solutions, third-party logistics...
Supply Chain Management is a growing professional business field that requires job skills not always showcased on career days. Planning, strategic procurement, logistics, inventory control, packaging and shipping processes, space planning, vendor and supplier...
Surveillance cameras are smarter than ever and will only get smarter as artificial intelligence and other technologies evolve. But the brains behind even the best cameras can’t do much thinking if the eyesight is poor. Visual ‘dead spot’ problems are not uncommon but...
