There’s a lot of work that goes into a complete overhaul of a warehouse’s or manufacturing plant’s technology system. There’s a lot of meetings, a lot of planning, a lot of compromising, a lot of testing, and a lot of adjustments. It’s important that every division gets what they need in a way that each […]
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Tech is always firing off new buzzwords and concepts. Without a proper guide, it can be tough to distinguish between which supply chain technology topics are real and beneficial now and which ones are still in development and not yet ready for prime time. DCT Technologies offers decades of experience and background in the supply
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While some refer to it as a blessing, and others see it as a curse, the axiom “May you live in interesting times” seems more relevant than ever. Industries such as warehousing, manufacturing, and trucking, in particular, seem to be experience especially interesting times these days. Booming e-commerce demand has driven these industries to be
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No matter where you exist in the supply chain, you know that nobody does it alone. You help others. Others help you. We’re all part of one big system moving supplies through the chain. A system that can use all the help it can get. One of the biggest helping hands throughout the entire chain
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On Wednesday May 18, DCT Solutions Group, Honeywell and Scansource, along with some of our valued partners, hosted a networking event for local area warehouse and supply chain companies, focusing on new technology and innovative solutions. We all had a good time. New contacts were made, old stories told, and copious amounts of beer and
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Application modernization is the practice of updating older software for newer computing approaches, including newer languages, operating systems, form factors and infrastructure platforms. A great analogy for application modernization is choosing having an older home and choosing whether to: 1. Upgrade the key mechanical components like plumbing, electrical, foundation, etc to reduce the chances of
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Keeping up with the times is an old and well-used trope, but in this age of mobile technology and a cell phone in every pocket, what does modernization mean to you? Advanced technology has reached a point of financial practicality for many industrial uses. While robots and autonomous AI has yet to achieve wide-spread use,
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Improve your future with actionable data Making improvements to your warehouse and delivery operation can be a challenge without the right information. Simple handheld devices can track time and actions for each team member, giving you a complete picture of your operation. Analyzing this data allows you to determine where improvements can be made to
Scout SAFETY FIRST, our Mobile Invoicing software for First Aid and Safety Sales is now easier, faster, and simpler to use. We have added numerous features, such as Clone Invoices, Google Maps navigation, a new ability to make bar code cheat sheets, and the ability to set up Service Types so you can service AED,
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As you know, we love Kansas City, and our flagship Scout product was named in honor of the locally-famous statue of a Native American on horseback which overlooks the city from near the Liberty Memorial. We enjoy going to Royals and Chiefs games, eating barbecue, and all things Kansas City. In that spirit, we
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