While automation is key to business efficiency, simply implementing technology into your supply chain operations isn’t enough now. To keep pace with the heightened expectations of the on-demand economy, technology solutions must be adaptable to today and tomorrow's challenges. Studies indicate 71% of warehouse decision-makers are accelerating the timelines of their modernization projects or plan to do so within a year. Additionally, surveys also point out that U.S. businesses lose up to $1.8 billion each year in wasted productivity due to obsolete technology.
Without an adaptable modernization strategy, businesses could suffer from inflated expenses and risk losing a competitive advantage. Therefore upgrading your technology to devices like Zebra’s TC78 can help manage the shifting demands of the supply chain. Built on a legacy of durability and versatility, Zebra’s newest mobile computer brings in a plethora of new features that maximize your workers’ mobility:
Moreover, the TC78 continues to consolidate vital workflows such as data capture and mobile computing onto one Android terminal. This frees your team from handling multiple devices while also driving down operational costs and multiple warranties for disparate devices. Whether on the field or in the warehouse, next-generation devices like the TC78 illustrate intelligent modernization opportunities that embrace future change.
While past models can still successfully enhance workflows, newer devices enhance your competitive edge by integrating adaptability from the beginning. For example, Android’s open app ecosystem allows teams to add new applications onto a touchscreen device without extensive recoding. The TC78 safeguards adaptability by: