Each year, Balloon One undertakes an activity or a challenge for charity. Last year, five employees took on Ben Nevis in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. And this year, we are aiming to raise both awareness and funds for another very worthy cause by once again tackling a climbing challenge. The Challenge This May, we […]
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Waveless picking can speed up your order fulfilment, allowing you to quickly get orders out of the door and delivered to your customers. Rapid turnaround times can help all manner of retailers, distributors and third-party logistics providers to meet ever more demanding customer expectations. Consumers have long been treated to next-day and same-day deliveries by
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The Zebra MC9300 is an ultra-rugged Android mobile computer, an upgrade of the MC9200. It was launched at the beginning of April 2019 and orders will start to ship towards the end of the month. It is Zebra’s top of the range barcode scanning mobile computer and has some improved functionality over the company’s previous
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Multi Carrier Management: Analysis and Recommendations In an effort to meet customer expectations about delivery speed, distributors are opting to use multiple carriers. But each carrier has its own requirements and ways of working. To best work with this scenario, distributors need to integrate their warehouse systems with a multi-carrier management tool. But what’s the
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We were at HighJump Elevate 2019 in San Antonio, Texas a few weeks ago. Elevate is HighJump’s annual user conference. It gives partners like us the opportunity to hear from the company about its plans for its warehouse software, and to network with 800 people from other companies in the warehouse space – suppliers, partners
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For mobile computers and barcode scanners to work in the warehouse, you need a reliable and effective wireless networking system. With many devices in use in the warehouse, there’s a risk of packet collisions. This is where more than one device attempts to send a packet of data on the network segment at the same
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The Zebra ZD620 label printer is a desktop thermal printer, ideal for use in the warehouse. It delivers excellent productivity, premium print quality and flexible applications. The Zebra ZD620 is dependable, easy to use and doesn’t take up much space. It runs Link-OS and is supported by Zebra’s Print DNA suite of applications, utilities and
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Today’s warehouse environments are complex. Balancing the needs of traditional retail with ecommerce and omnichannel fulfilment means businesses require sophisticated warehouse automation and control systems. At the heart of the operation, running and managing that automation, sits a Warehouse Control System (WCS). And the HighJump WCS has been designed to integrate with its Warehouse Management
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The Zebra MC3300 and MC9200 are barcode scanning mobile computers. They run on the Android operating system and are perfect for use in warehouse management – whether that’s for a retail or a manufacturing environment. Zebra MC3300 Barcode Scanner The Zebra MC3300 is a mid-range barcode scanner and mobile computer. Perfect for warehouse use, it
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Like a consumer smartphone – but much more durable and hard-working – Zebra rugged smartphones are perfect for warehouse and delivery operations. Complete with touchscreens, a camera and a barcode scanner, they make it easy to quickly scan inventory or delivery packages. They also have an impressive, all-day battery life. There’s a range of Zebra
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