Internet of Things (IoT) Quiz For ISVs
Looking to cash in on one of the hottest trends in IT today — IoT? You aren't alone. Many ISVs and integrators know that IoT can provide tangible benefits and real ROI to customers in almost any market. As such, the opportunity is huge. Unfortunately, many dive in without...
Three Reasons to Adopt Voice Integration in Distribution Centers
Voice integration can give your warehouse and distribution center customers the improved productivity, accuracy, and safety they need to operate in today’s competitive environment.
Brother Mobile Printers Win Elite Certification To Support Omnitracs Intelligent Vehicle Gateway
Brother Mobile Solutions, Inc. (BMS) today announced that its PocketJet 7 Series of full-page mobile printers and RuggedJet 4 Series of small format mobile printers have been fully certified for use in support of Omnitracs, LLC’s Intelligent Vehicle Gateway (IVG). Omnitracs’ IVG is a next-generation, ELD-compliant telematics solution offering a suite...
Is it Time to Let Someone Else Manage your Cloud?
Earlier this month I came across an interesting article written for MSPs (managed services providers) and their potential role in helping ISVs manage their cloud. MSPs, as the name suggests, provide 24/7/365 services to their customers — often SMBs in professional sectors such as law, healthcare, and financial services...
Two Security Threats ISVs Can’t Ignore: Spectre and Meltdown
We all knew it wouldn’t be long before the next major computer security vulnerability scare would emerge, but I must admit this latest is a doozy – both in its timing and scope. Known collectively as Spectre and Meltdown, the bugs exploit flaws in microprocessors (especially Intel). Even Mac...
Here’s Where ISVs are Failing in Their Marketing
Last month, DevPro Journal shared some results of a joint marketing survey conducted with value-added distributor BlueStar (via their ISV Connect program). Seventy-nine ISVs shared their experiences with marketing — what was working and what wasn’t. In digging further into the data, we learned (not surprisingly) that some ISVs...
2019 Mobile Printing Trends ISVs Need to Watch
Keep up with mobile printing trends in retail, warehouse operations, and supply chain to provide your clients with the optimal total solution.
New Opportunities to Provide Next-Gen Labeling Solutions
Retailers need to adapt operations to new consumer behaviors, but they need to do it efficiently to remain profitable and competitive.
Brother Mobile Solutions Unveils Ultra-Fast Brother Titan Industrial Printer Series
New high-speed, high-volume industrial barcode and label printer addresses demands in today’s hyper-competitive warehouse, eCommerce, T&L supply chain, retail and manufacturing operations.
6 Industries that Use Blockchain Technology to Drive Sales
Here are some of the most noteworthy examples of how blockchain innovates industries for the better.
Three Reasons Why Warehouses Shouldn’t Attempt to Manage Labor Via Manual Methods Any More
The best way to boost workers’ productivity and efficiency is to strike the right balance of experience and skillsets across each shift. That’s only possible with insights from an intelligent workforce management system.
Four Solutions to Today’s Biggest Supply Chain Challenges
The following tips can help organizations overcome common supply chain challenges.
AT&T Announces Cloud-enabled IoT Asset Management Solution for Rapid Deployment of Asset Tracking and Monitoring Needs
AT&T announced a new IoT solution, called AT&T Asset Management – Operations Center for quick deployment of asset monitoring and management solutions in the Cloud. The solution will run on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, and will use several Microsoft enterprise components, such as Azure Cosmos DB and Microsoft...
SATO Launches Next-Gen IoT Mobile Printer
SATO, a leading global provider of Auto-ID solutions that empower workforces and streamline operations announced it launched its new PW208NX IoT-equipped rugged mobile printer designed for the printing of markdown labels, price tag labels and delivery labels in heavy use front-line operational environments.
With an estimated market size of $2.29...
VARs, Integrators, MSPs, CSPs, and ISVs: DevPro Journal is Here to Help Your Software Business Flourish
I’ve seen a lot of changes over the past 17+ years since I started covering the B2B IT space. Four trends stand out from those early years:
RFID. In the early 2000s, the promise of one-cent RFID tags and “lights out warehousing” seemed right around the corner. Like all big ideas, the vision can be years ahead of the...
